Why you should train your cat, and how to do it
The pandemic fueled a rise in first-time pet owners and people adopting puppies and kittens. While even inexperienced owners expect a new puppy will need some training, people rarely think the same applies to kittens......»»
Research into 1930s commuting in London shows how public transport boosts the labor market
Following losses of £1.5bn in annual fare revenues incurred during the pandemic, Transport for London recently signed a deal with the U.K. government for emergency funding. The agreement ensures that new train orders, bridge repairs and tube upgrade.....»»
Jaguar Land Rover sets out to train workers, dealers for EV world
The industry's shift to EVs means automakers need to provide fresh skills to workers trained to build and service fossil-fuel models......»»
How to train doctors in a pandemic
One of the great ironies of lockdowns, border closures, and self-isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic is that medical students, as with so many other people in education, were forced online for their ongoing studies. Medical education, as with many.....»»
Who wants to go to the moon? Europe names astronaut candidates
The European Space Agency announced a team of seven astronauts on Wednesday to train for NASA's Artemis mission to the moon—but only one will have the chance to become the first European to walk on the lunar surface......»»
Artist finds private medical record photos in popular AI training data set
LAION scraped medical photos for AI research use. Who's responsible for taking them down? Enlarge / Censored medical images found in the LAION-5B data set used to train AI. The black bars and distortion have been added. (credit: Ars Te.....»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 399: iOS 16 and watchOS 9 launch, iPhone 14 reviews, Apple Store ordering woes
Benjamin and Zac both have some stories to tell about their ordering experiences last Friday. Plus, iOS 9 and watchOS 9 are now available to the public and we recap all the significant features of Apple’s new operating systems. The beta train does.....»»
How to talk about racism in interracial relationships. Read an extract from "The Mixed Race Experience".
Content warning: the following article contains descriptions of racist abuse. In May 2020, Natalie Evans witnessed two white men racially abusing a Black ticket conductor on a train. The conductor had told the two men they needed to buy a ticket bef.....»»
Have AI image generators assimilated your art? New tool lets you check
New search engine combs through harvested images used to train Stable Diffusion, others. Enlarge / An image of the "Have I Been Trained?" website featuring a search for one of its creators, Holly Herndon. (credit: Holly Herndon).....»»
We Can Now Train Big Neural Networks on Small Devices
The gadgets around us are constantly learning about our lives. Smartwatches pick up on our cadences to track our health. Home speakers listen to our conversations to recognize our voices. Smartphones watch what we write to fix our idiosyncratic typo.....»»
Mexican government says train poses no threat to skeleton
Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History said Thursday that a prehistoric human skeleton found recently in a flooded cave system along the country's Caribbean coast was actually registered by the institute in 2019 and would not be thre.....»»
Ancient skeleton found in Mexico cave threatened by train
A prehistoric human skeleton has been found in a cave system that was flooded at the end of the last ice age 8,000 years ago, according to a cave-diving archaeologist on Mexico's Caribbean coast......»»
The strange behavior of sound through solids
Not everything needs to be seen to be believed; certain things are more readily heard, like a train approaching its station. In a recent paper, published in Physical Review Letters, researchers have put their ears to the rail, discovering a new prope.....»»
How to pre-order Hogwarts Legacy: retailers, editions, and bonuses
As you pick up your wand from Diagon Alley and get ready to board the famous train, don't forget to check out how to pre-order your copy of Hogwarts Legacy......»»
Apple launches second "Impact Accelerator" to train minority-owned businesses
In an expansion on a previous effort, leaders from 16 minority-owned businesses have been selected to receive training and mentorship from Apple toward "creating a greener world."One year after its first Impact Accelerator, Apple has announced a seco.....»»
Pay what you want for this complete copywriting training bundle
TL;DR: Pay what you want for the Complete Copywriting Mastery Bundle. To get the whole bundle, you'll just need to beat the average price.You might be an excellent writer, but putting your creativity to work as a job could take some specialised train.....»»
Can you train a parrot to use Alexa, and should you?
Can parrots use Alexa voice commands to control Echos or even order items? You may be surprised just what these intelligent birds can get away with -- and how......»»
How do we know that time exists?
The alarm goes off in the morning. You catch your morning train to the office. You take a lunch break. You catch your evening train back. You go for an hour's run. Eat dinner. Go to bed. Repeat. Birthdays are celebrated, deaths commemorated. New coun.....»»
Inkbound keeps the spirit of Monster Train rolling with its hybrid gameplay
Inkbound may seem like an odd follow-up to 2020's deck-building hit Monster Train, but the two are more closely linked than you think......»»
Beyond Bullet Train: cool movies set on trains
Bullet Train isn't the only cool movie set on trains. From James Bond to Tom Cruise, these cool movies featuring trains are worth a look (or another watch)......»»
Geezers with guns: why action heroes are older than ever
Stars of action movies, like Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick and Brad Pitt in Bullet Train, are older than they've ever been, and that may not be good news......»»