Getting Inked Up? Thank Thomas Edison
Edison’s electric pen was designed for printing documents. But it’s still used today for tattooing Photo: Science Museum Group Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V, Ctrl+P. Copy, Paste, Print. Or maybe skip that last step and don’t.....»»
Astronaut Spots Rare and Ethereal "Transient Luminous Event" From ISS
"Transient luminous event" sounds like a euphemism for a ghost, but it's actually a beautiful phenomenon that can sometimes be seen from the International Space Station. European Space Agency astronaut and current ISS resident Thomas Pesquet shared a.....»»
Car Thieves Arrested After Using $27,000 Game Boy Device
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the BBC: A gang of car thieves used a handheld device disguised as a Nintendo Game Boy to steal vehicles worth $245,000. Dylan Armer, Christopher Bowes and Thomas Poulson stole five Mitsubishi Outlanders by us.....»»
PS Store Sale Discounts PS Vita Games Including Hotline Miami & Thomas Was Alone
Check out the latest PS Store sale, which discounts a range of PS Vita games. The post PS Store Sale Discounts PS Vita Games Including Hotline Miami & Thomas Was Alone appeared first on PlayStation Universe. Sony Interactive Entertainment has kn.....»»
Watch this 360 video tour of the space station’s ‘beating heart’
International Space Station astronaut Thomas Pesquet has dropped his latest video offering a closer look at the key modules that make up the orbiting outpost......»»
How to ensure global debates about inequality are informed by views from developing countries
In the last decade inequality has been placed at the center of the agenda for global social and economic policy. This has been driven in large part by the pioneering work of the British economist Sir Tony Atkinson, French economist Thomas Piketty's C.....»»
AI Study Suggests a London Gallery"s Been Exhibiting a Fake For Years
Thomas Macaulay writes via The Next Web: Samson and Delilah is among the most famous works by Peter Paul Rubens, one of the most influential artists of the 17th century. The painting depicts an Old Testament story in which the warrior Samson is betra.....»»
Watch astronaut’s 360 video tour of space station’s Tranquility module
International Space Station astronaut Thomas Pesquet has shared the latest video in a series offering tours of various parts of the orbiting outpost......»»
Microsoft Knew of Exchange Autodiscover Flaw Five Years Ago
Thomas Claburn writes via The Register: Microsoft Exchange clients like Outlook have been supplying unprotected user credentials if you ask in a particular way since at least 2016. Though aware of this, Microsoft's advice continues to be that custome.....»»
Facebook suspends plan to launch Instagram Kids app as critics circle
Opposition to new photo-sharing platform for children under 13 gathers momentumn. Enlarge (credit: Thomas Trutschel/Getty Images) Facebook has suspended plans to launch Instagram Kids, a version of its photo-sharing app for children under the.....»»
Elizabeth Holmes “was in charge” at Theranos, Mattis tells court
"I thought all along that we were doing it on Theranos' gear," Mattis said. Elizabeth Holmes speaking at the Fortune Global Forum in 2015, around the time Theranos was under increasing pressure to deliver results from its ill-fated Edison testin.....»»
Elizabeth Holmes “was in charge” of Theranos, Mattis tells court
“I thought all along that we were doing it on Theranos’ gear,” Mattis said. Elizabeth Holmes speaking at the Fortune Global Forum in 2015, around the time Theranos was under increasing pressure to deliver results from its ill-fated Edison.....»»
Cherry-picking data was routine practice at Theranos, former lab worker says
Theranos’ Edison device failed at least 25 percent of the time, court hears. Enlarge / Elizabeth Holmes, founder and former CEO of blood-testing and life sciences company Theranos, leaves the courthouse with her husband Billy Evans after the f.....»»
Globally, climate change drives a willingness to change lifestyles
In most countries, partisan and age differences shape attitudes. Enlarge / Climate change is increasing the incidence of extreme rainfall, ensuring that more people are going to directly notice its effects. (credit: SYLVAIN THOMAS / Getty Images.....»»
Edison Opto suffers decreasing shipments of LED automotive lighting modules
LED packaging service provider Edison Opto has seen decreasing shipments of LED automotive lighting modules to supply chain makers for automakers in North America since the second quarter of 2021 mainly because these automakers have suffered a short.....»»
Watch astronaut’s tour of the space station’s newest module
Astronaut Thomas Pesquet has given the first-ever tour of the latest module to arrive at the International Space Station......»»
Making Customizable Tool Rolls
Parker Thomas had an idea for a bag that he turned into a handmade prototype. He launched one Kickstarter, then another to create version one, and then two of the product. He had to figure out how to make it first in Oakland, near where he lives and.....»»
GOP congressman gets COVID-19 after suing Pelosi over mask rule
Rep. Ralph Norman is fully vaccinated and has only a mild infection. Enlarge / US Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) speaks as Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) (3rd-R) and Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) (R) listen during a news conference outside the US.....»»
Check out this stunning Earth image captured by an astronaut
Astronaut Thomas Pesquet has been posting lots of cool images since arriving at the ISS in April. His latest stunning effort shows a golden sunset reflection......»»
NASA science chief says it’s OK to be “worried” or “terrified” about Webb
"This mission has a very troubled story with chapters that were disappointing." Enlarge / NASA's science chief, Thomas Zurbuchen, has worked hard to bring the oft-delayed James Webb Space Telescope to the launch pad. (credit: NASA) For scienti.....»»
ISS astronaut describes his first 100 days in space
Astronaut Thomas Pesquet has lifted the lid on life on the International Space Station, describing it as magical but also routine......»»