Tales from the Towers: Chapter 65 – Picky, Picky
Dumping time or as I like to call it, “what the heck were the engineers drinking when they came up with this”. Then again, it should also read, “business people really need a second opinion when engineers bring something for their approval. Som.....»»
Save $300 on this LG WashTower washer and dryer bundle today
The (on sale) LG WashTower brings the same space-saving idea of big city towers to your home's floor space......»»
Fortnite gets a ‘wild’ new trailer featuring Optimus Prime
Fortnite is getting a change of scenery and a brand-new seasonal offering in Chapter 4, Season 3, which brings Transformers to the battle royale......»»
Scientists identify fungal proteins responsible for suppressing host plant immunity from infection
While infectious fungal plant diseases relentlessly wreak havoc on many crops, they are also picky when choosing their hosts. Each fungus generally exhibits a specific host range, but the mechanism of this specificity has not been well understood......»»
Social media misinformation theory draws on classic tragedies, platform algorithms
Tales of people reading on social media about suspect, off-label uses of ivermectin to ward off COVID-19, ingesting the livestock dewormer and then suffering gastrointestinal distress might seem like the pinnacle of the 2021 zeitgeist. According to a.....»»
Are fairy tales fair? AI helps find gender bias in children"s storybooks
Snow White, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty have more in common than their origins as classic fairy tale figures and, now, part of Disney's famous roster of characters. Their fairy tales are also full of gender bias and stereotypes, according to liter.....»»
Sonos vs Google : A chapter closes
The current legal saga between Google and Sonos has come to a close and the victor may surprise you. In the arena of legal battles, a clash of titans unfolded between Sonos and Google, and the jury’s verdict resounded with a resoundin.....»»
Brazil builds "rings of carbon dioxide" to simulate climate change in the Amazon
In the depths of the Amazon, Brazil is building an otherworldly structure—a complex of towers arrayed in six rings, poised to spray mists of carbon dioxide into the rainforest. But the reason is utterly terrestrial: to understand how the world's la.....»»
Virgin Orbit to cease operations, sell assets of Richard Branson"s satellite launcher
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit is shutting down less than two months after the satellite launch start-up filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to a Tuesday company announcement......»»
Where to find Spider-Verse Web-Shooters in Fortnite
Web-shooters aren't anything new in Fortnite, but these new Spider-Verse devices have been rebranded to celebrate and the one and only Miles Morales in Chapter 4 Season 2......»»
Is E.T. Eavesdropping on Our Phone Calls?
Cell phone towers leak radio waves into space, but they’ll be tough for aliens to detect.....»»
First SuperCDMS detector towers ready for dark matter detection experiment
After years of pioneering work, researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have completed the detector towers that will soon sit at the heart of the SuperCDMS SNOLAB dark matter detection experiment......»»
Drobo, having stopped sales and support, reportedly files Chapter 7 bankruptcy
Company posted in January that it had "transitioned to a self-service model." We appreciate Lee Hutchinson's efforts toward situational archaeology in his initial Drobo FS review. Historians one day will know that, at a minimum,.....»»
Drobo parent company StorCentric shifts to Chapter 7 bankruptcy
StorCentric has shifted to Chapter 7 bankruptcy after failing to find a buyer or reorganize its company after COVID-19, leaving Drobo and Retrospect customers without any information.Drobo could cease to exist thanks to Chapter 7 filingDrobo and Retr.....»»
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom: how to open the Sahasra Slope Skyview Tower
Most towers in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom are easy to open. The Sahasra Slope Skyview Tower is a little trickier though......»»
Where to watch the John Wick movies for free
John Wick is one of the best action franchises of the 21st century. With Chapter 4 now out, find out where to watch the first three films for free!.....»»
Earth"s first animals had particular taste in real estate
Even without body parts that allowed for movement, new research shows—for the first time—that some of Earth's earliest animals managed to be picky about where they lived......»»
Latest chapter of $2 billion Apple Watch patent battle ends in mistrial
The ongoing US District Court lawsuit from Masimo against Apple ended Monday with a mistrial after jurors couldn't reach a unanimous vote.Apple Watch health technology targeted in lawsuitMasimo is a medical firm suing Apple for stealing trade secrets.....»»
Scientists describe carbon cycle in a subglacial freshwater lake in Antarctica for first time
Subglacial lakes that never see the light of day are among the least accessible frontiers of science, brimming with more tales yet untold than even the planets of our solar system. One thing seems certain: where there is water, there is life—even i.....»»
This weird profile trick brings back blue checks for Twitter accounts – but not for long
In the latest chapter of Twitter strangeness, it’s surfaced that a tiny tweak to the profile description of legacy verified accounts will bring back the blue checkmark. Here’s how it works and what to expect if you give it a shot. more… The p.....»»
5 TV shows like Sweet Tooth you should watch
Have you binged season 2 of Sweet Tooth already? Here are 5 more shows to watch if you like sci-fi tales with compelling worlds and interesting characters......»»