How To Make Blackout Curtains? | All You Need To Know
In a fix while choosing the best blackout curtains from the scores of options online? How about making one on your own? Though coming up with DIY curtains can seem complicated at first, we’re sure you would think differently once we take you.....»»
Under the northern lights: Mesospheric ozone layer depletion explained
The same phenomenon that causes aurorae—the magical curtains of green light often visible from the polar regions of the Earth—causes mesospheric ozone layer depletion. This depletion could have significance for global climate change and therefore.....»»
How to set up boundaries and virtual barriers for robot vacuums and mops
Robot vacuum getting stuck on clothes or curtains, or spilling the dog's water? Here's how to create no-go zones in your home......»»
Gas Sellers Reaped $11 Billion Windfall During Texas Freeze
The official autopsy of the great Texas winter blackout of February 2021 quickly established a clear timeline of events: Electric utilities cut off power to customers and distributors as well as natural gas producers, which in turn triggered a negati.....»»
Major Australian Banks, US Airlines Briefly Hit By Widespread Internet Outages
Websites of dozens of financial institutions and airlines in Australia and the United States were briefly down on Thursday, in the second major blackout in just over a week caused by a glitch in an important piece of internet infrastructure. From a r.....»»
Cailifornia has a blackout problem. Could giant flow batteries be the solution?
In an effort to address the state's summer blackout problem, California energy officials are investing in big, building-size batteries that can power cities.....»»
Texas Governor Knew of Natural Gas Shortages Days Before Blackout, Blamed Wind Anyway
Long-time Slashdot reader AmiMoJo quotes Ars Technica: Texas Governor Greg Abbott's office knew of looming natural gas shortages on February 10, days before a deep freeze plunged much of the state into blackouts, according to documents obtained by E.....»»
Texas gov knew of natural gas shortages days before blackout, blamed wind anyway
Official's phone logs offer blow-by-blow account of the disaster as it unfolded. Enlarge / Icicles hang off the State Highway 195 sign on February 18, 2021, in Killeen, Texas. A winter storm brought historic cold weather and power outages to Tex.....»»
TSMC, high-tech firms unscathed by massive outage in Taiwan
TSMC and other major high-tech firms in Taiwan have reported little impact from a five-hour rolling power blackout that affected many parts of the country on May 13......»»
Prince William backs social media blackout against online abuse
Prince William has backed the boycott of social media this weekend to protest against online abuse......»»
B&O’s latest full-size luxury speakers feature motorized curtains
Bang & Olufsen's Beolab 28 are a set of wall-mountable, wireless tower smart speakers with built-in subwoofers that start at a whopping $14,750 per pair......»»
Israel May Have Destroyed Iranian Centrifuges Simply by Cutting Power
An anonymous reader shares a report: The explosion and blackout at the Natanz nuclear facility in Iran over the weekend raised the specter of past sabotage -- including the Stuxnet cyberattack that took out some of Natanz's centrifuges between 2007 a.....»»
Iran Nuclear Facility Suffers Blackout, Cyberattack Suspected
While difficult negotiations continue over a deal to curtail Iran's nuclear ambitions, this morning Iran suddenly experienced a blackout at its underground Natanz atomic facility, the Associated Press reports: While there was no immediate claim of re.....»»
Emphasizing urgency alone won"t increase support for major climate policies, study finds
In light of recent extreme climate events—from wildfires blazing through the western US to snowstorms sweeping Texas into a blackout—climate scientists and media outlets have repeatedly called out the urgency of tackling the climate crisis. But i.....»»
SharedArrayBuffer warnings in Search Console: Clarifying a new cross-origin isolation security policy
Android Chrome 88 and desktop Chrome 91, plus Firefox 79+ now implement SharedArrayBuffers again after Spectre caused a multiyear security blackout on the feature until new security requirements were in place. Please visit Search Engine Land for the.....»»
Hurry! This portable generator is $220 today only at Newegg
Every home needs a backup power source in case of a blackout, so you might want to jump on Newegg's $220 discount for the Quipall 7000 portable generator......»»
A Few Fixes Could Cut Noise Pollution That Hurts Ocean Animals
Redesigning ship propellors and installing acoustic “curtains” could lower the volume on anthropogenic noise that disrupts ocean life -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4: The best guns in Blackout
Finding a good weapon in Black Ops 4's Blackout mode is hard, but we've found which guns in the game are best for every situation you can find yourself in......»»
Myanmar"s New Military Government is Now Blocking Twitter and Instagram
Myanmar's new military government has ordered local telecom operators, internet gateways, and other internet service providers to block Twitter and Instagram in the South Asian country days after imposing a similar blackout on Facebook to ensure "sta.....»»
Encore Table Light by Sam Gwilt for Gantri
Dezeen Showroom: Sam Gwilt's Encore Table Light, designed for lighting manufacturer Gantri, was informed by the organic ripples made by curtains. Read more Dezeen Showroom: Sam Gwilt's Encore Table Light, designed for lighting manufacturer G.....»»
High cost to wildlife from shark nets protecting S.Africa beaches
"They're basically curtains of death," said shark diver Walter Bernardis as he reached over the side of his zodiac inflatable boat to pull up a net bobbing in eastern South Africa's subtropical waters......»»