Pepper’s Scope: What’s Old Is New Again
Sometimes something comes along that really captures your attention, not only because it is cool, but also because it is a clever re-use of things you’ve already considered to be common. Joshua Ellingson’s experiments came up in my twitt.....»»
"I eat pepper every day!": Idris Elba is embarrassed by that "Hot Ones" meme
Idris Elba has attempted to reclaim his dignity, explaining to The Daily Show host Trevor Noah what was really happening in that viral Hot Ones clip that became a meme. For those who haven't seen the voraciously GIFed moment, the video features Elba.....»»
With New Study, NASA Seeks the Science behind UFOs
Although modest in scope, a NASA research project reflects shifting attitudes toward the formerly taboo subject of UFOs.....»»
NASA just sent a tiny spacecraft to scope out an orbiting moon base
UPDATE: Jun. 28, 2022, 6:51 a.m. EDT NASA announced that at 5:55 a.m. ET, a Rocket Lab Electron rocket successfully blasted off with the CAPSTONE spacecraft. Living on the moon may still seem to most people like a fantasy out of The Jetsons, rat.....»»
New bacterium roughly the size, shape of an eyelash smashes size record
The discovery greatly expands the scope of known microbial diversity. Enlarge / The bacteria, Ca. Thiomargarita magnifica, discovered in the French Caribbean mangroves is a member of the genus Thiomargarita. (credit: Tomas Tyml).....»»
Tortuga Logic changes its name to Cycuity to address evolving needs in product security
Tortuga Logic has officially changed its name to Cycuity, introducing a brand identity that marks a new phase in the company’s growth. Cycuity will expand the scope of its vision to support more holistic product security that builds on its status a.....»»
Review: Obi-Wan Kenobi debuts with prequel redemption in its scope
The first third of Disney+'s latest limited series is a slow, family-friendly burn. Enlarge / Ewan McGregor shines in Obi-Wan Kenobi. (credit: Lucasfilm) While the Disney+-ification of Star Wars has mostly been good for fans,.....»»
Legendary Japanese Game Developer Returns After Two Decades
An anonymous reader shares a report: In the late 1990s, Yoshitaka Murayama made a name for himself among a subset of video game fans by creating and directing Suikoden, a series of Japanese roleplaying games (RPGs) that became beloved for their scope.....»»
Broadening the scope of epoxide ring opening reactions with zirconocene
Epoxides belong to a class of organic compounds called "cyclic ethers" that are characterized by a three-atom ring. They are readily available compounds found in medicinal and agrochemical agents, as well as natural products. Epoxides are a valuable.....»»
Lucid"s Saudi EV plant to receive $3.4 billion in incentives and financing
The details, revealed Wednesday in conjunction with a ceremonial signing event, underscore the substantial scope of the project as the California-based EV maker plots its second assembly plant......»»
Book examines scope of political and social attitudes among devout Muslims
Public concerns about the influence of religion on politics have garnered much attention in recent years. These concerns have been particularly evident in regard to the intertwining of religion and politics for devout Muslims. But whether that's a fa.....»»
Hackers Are Actively Exploiting BIG-IP Vulnerability With a 9.8 Severity Rating
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Researchers are marveling at the scope and magnitude of a vulnerability that hackers are actively exploiting to take full control of network devices that run on some of the world's biggest and mo.....»»
Hackers are actively exploiting BIG-IP vulnerability with a 9.8 severity rating
Flaw in widely used gear from F5 executes root commands, no password necessary. Enlarge Researchers are marveling at the scope and magnitude of a vulnerability that hackers are actively exploiting to take full control of netw.....»»
Tech"s NDA Wall is Crumbling. Salesforce is Next.
Salesforce just became the latest tech giant to commit to limiting the scope of its non-disclosure agreements, freeing workers up to talk about instances of harassment or discrimination they experience on the job. From a report: Salesforce and all Ca.....»»
Russian Hacking in Ukraine Has Been Extensive and Intertwined With Military Operations, Microsoft Says
At least six different Kremlin-linked hacking groups have conducted nearly 240 cyber operations against Ukrainian targets, Microsoft said Wednesday, in data reveal a broader scope of alleged Russian cyberattacks during the war on Ukraine than previou.....»»
Pepper’s Scope: What’s Old Is New Again
Sometimes something comes along that really captures your attention, not only because it is cool, but also because it is a clever re-use of things you’ve already considered to be common. Joshua Ellingson’s experiments came up in my twitt.....»»
EU Consumer Protection Committee Votes To Expand Scope of Common Charger Rules
European Union lawmakers have taken a step closer to agreeing rules to standardize how a range of mobile gadgetry is charged. From a report: Today MEPs in the European Parliament's internal market and consumer protection (IMCO) committee adopted thei.....»»
Digital iPhone car keys expand to 2022 Genesis, Kia models
Apple's digital car key feature has been exclusive to BMW. Now the company is broadening the tech's scope......»»
PUBG Update 2.02 Brings Tactical Pack, Spotter Scope, And More
PUBG Corporation has unleashed the PUBG update 2.02 patch notes for you to digest, aka PUBG update 16.2. Find out what's new here! The post PUBG Update 2.02 Brings Tactical Pack, Spotter Scope, And More appeared first on PlayStation Universe. Th.....»»
Check out 20 years of iconic images courtesy of NASA"s Hubble telescope
The workhorse that is the Hubble Space Telescope has provided humanity with jaw-dropping images of our solar system and the universe at large for more than 30 years, despite a serious issue with the scope’s optical system that required hands-on rep.....»»
Scaling laws in enzymes may help predict life "as we don"t know it"
The only references we have for "life" are the forms we know on Earth. Astrobiologists suspect that the search for alien life, and even for the origins of life on Earth, may require a broader scope. A NASA-funded team of researchers is developing too.....»»