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The "27 Club" isn"t true, but it is real—a sociologist explains why myths endure and how they shape reality

There's a certain allure to the notion that some of the world's brightest stars burn out at the age of 27. The so-called 27 Club has captivated the public imagination for half a century. Its members include legendary musicians Jimi Hendrix, Janis Jop.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 5th, 2024

Nature-based solutions are cheap and effective, and governments have the tools to make them a reality

As the world gathers in Azerbaijan for this year's annual UN climate conference (COP29), the urgency to act on climate change has never been greater......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News16 hr. 48 min. ago

Child safety org launches AI model trained on real child sex abuse images

AI will make it harder to spread CSAM online, child safety org says. For years, hashing technology has made it possible for platforms to automatically detect known child sexual ab.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News19 hr. 34 min. ago

NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Thursday, November 21

The NYT Mini crossword might be a lot smaller than a normal crossword, but it isn't easy. If you're stuck with today's crossword, we've got answers for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News20 hr. 34 min. ago

CWE top 25 most dangerous software weaknesses

The CWE list of the 25 most dangerous software weaknesses demonstrates the currently most common and impactful software flaws. Identifying the root causes of these vulnerabilities provides insights to shape investments, policies, and practices that p.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 21st, 2024

More than 200 companies already support passkeys in their apps and websites

The passwordless future is rapidly becoming a reality as more than 200 companies have now added passkey support to their websites and apps. This significant milestone, revealed by the company behind 1Password, signals a growing shift towards more sec.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 21st, 2024

The Windows 11 24H2 update is causing even more problems

Microsoft confirms that the Windows 11 24H2 update is giving users a real headache with various problems including trashing game audio for gamers......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Hands-on with Snapchat’s newest AR glasses proves surprisingly delightful

Snapchat unveiled a new version of Spectacles back in September, providing a peak at the future – with augmented reality glasses. I got the opportunity to try them out earlier this week, and honestly, they’re pretty impressive. Far from perfect,.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Win a GIGABYTE AORUS FO27Q3 gaming monitor and experience a 360Hz refresh rate

Want a chance to win a GIGABYTE AORUS FO27Q3 gaming monitor? It's a 27-inch QD OLED monitor with a 360Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time. Oh yeah......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Ultra-compact optical design enhances virtual and augmented reality device cameras

Researchers from Seoul National University College of Engineering announced they have developed an optical design technology that dramatically reduces the volume of cameras with a folded lens system utilizing "metasurfaces," a next-generation nano-op.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

R sounds are rough, and L sounds are smooth: Cross-cultural study finds these associations may be universal

People around the world associate a trilled R sound with a rough texture and a jagged shape, and an L sound with a smooth texture and a flat shape, according to the findings of a new study. Researchers believe this association may be more universal t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

School break means more drink spiking warnings—why is the burden still on women to stay safe?

School break season is here—and with it, warnings about staying safe while partying. For girls and women, this often means being told to watch their drinks while out at a bar or club to avoid them being spiked......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

New language encodes shape and structure to help machine learning models predict nanopore properties

A large number of 2D materials like graphene can have nanopores—small holes formed by missing atoms through which foreign substances can pass. The properties of these nanopores dictate many of the materials' properties, enabling the latter to sense.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Stalker 2: tips and tricks to survive in The Zone

Stalker 2 isn't your typical open-world FPS. You will need to learn the ways of The Zone if you want to survive, and we have the best tips and tricks to learn......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Virtual reality could be gamechanger in police-civilian crisis encounters

Mental illness significantly increases the risk of arrest during police encounters, with 25% of those with mental health conditions reporting arrest histories. Studies reveal frequent use of excessive force and 25% of fatal police encounters involve.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Wednesday, November 20

The NYT Mini crossword might be a lot smaller than a normal crossword, but it isn't easy. If you're stuck with today's crossword, we've got answers for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Tanium Cloud Workloads provides visibility and protection for containerized environments

Tanium announced Tanium Cloud Workloads, providing real-time visibility and protection for containerized environments. Through image vulnerability scanning, container run-time inventory, rogue container identification, and Kubernetes policy enforceme.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Google’s Gemini wants to get to know the real you

Gemini Advanced users can now share their interests and preferences to get better responses from the chatbot......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Apple shifts to internal advertising sales for Apple News

Apple has started to sell advertising on Apple News by itself, a report claims, with the company handling ad inventory sales for the service on its own.Apple News on an iPhoneAdvertising in Apple Services isn't entirely new, as it has done so for App.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Mathematicians Discover a New Kind of Shape That’s All over Nature

Mathematicians have found a new kind of shape with connections to nature and art.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Why Hypochondria Can Be Deadly, and How Newer Treatments Help

Intense health anxiety is a true mental illness and threatens lives. The good news is that it’s treatable.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024