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Sunday November 10, 2024. 08:35 PM
Slashdot reader sciencehabit shared this report from Science magazine: Elephants love showering to cool off, and most do so by sucking water into their trunks and spitting it over their bodies. But an elderly pachyderm named Mary has perfected the technique by using a hose...
Upon first glance, I thought the image on the left belonged to a certain politician. After reading the caption, I learned that this is a comparison between a pig's eye (left) and a human eye (right). Besides looking eerily similar, what else do pig and human eyes have in...
Salesforce 'plans to hire more than 1,000 workers to sell its new generative AI agent product,' reports Bloomberg: The hiring surge is aimed at capitalizing on 'amazing momentum' for the new artificial intelligence product, Chief Executive Marc Benioff said in a message....
Amazon's Fallout TV show was surprisingly good, against all odds, and it seems that they're striking while the iron is hot. A second season of Fallout is on the way, of course, but Amazon has recently announced another show based on another beloved sci-fi game: Bioware's...
The Free Software Foundation turns forty on October 4, 2025 'and we will end our thirties on a high note!' they announced this week: We wish we were celebrating the achievement of software freedom for all computer users, but we're not there yet. Until our mission becomes...
If you haven't freaked out yet about Trump resuming office, Al Franken's latest podcast episode, 'The Coming Hellscape,' might do the trick. His guest, political scientist Norm Ornstein, and longtime observer of American politics, says Trump's victory could be devastating to ...
This cloud-themed gelatin dessert created by @mr_alicakes is so beautiful, it would almost be difficult to eat it. This translucent treat barely looks real and appears as if someone preserved a slice of an actual cloudy sky and brought it down to earth. — Read the rest The p...
NASA hopes to stimulate in-space manufacturing through a multi-year 'laser beam welding collaboration' with Ohio State University. The project 'seeks to understand the physical processes of welding on the lunar surface,' according to NASA.gov, 'such as investigating the...
We don't know yet whether RFK, Jr. will have an official cabinet role in Trump's administration, but the Independent reports that Trump has 'continued to promise his one-time third-party presidential rival free rein over health, food and medicines during his potential second...
Got a modern Nvidia or AMD graphics card? Custom Llamas are only a few commands and a little data prep away Hands on Large language models (LLMs) are remarkably effective at generating text and regurgitating information, but they're ultimately limited by the corpus of data...
Whether you’re setting out before dawn for that epic summit or need some light during a power outage, these are the best flashlight and headlamps you can buy.
TL;DR: Get ahead of holiday shopping by grabbing a loved one these HD digital camera binoculars for less than $100 until the end of today. While Thanksgiving is still a ways from now, it's not too early to get ahead of your holiday gift-shopping list. — Read the rest The...
Nathan Sobo 'joined GitHub in late 2011 to build the Atom text editor,' according to an online biography, 'and he led the Atom team until 2018.' Max Brunsfeld joined the Atom team in 2013, and 'While driving Atom towards its 1.0 launch during the day, Max spent nights and...
Shopping for a phone can be an ordeal. That’s why we’ve tested almost every Android phone, from the smartest to the cheapest—even phones that fold—to find those worth your money.
This video of what a mall in the '90s was like during the holidays feels strikingly different from what malls are like today. It also brings back a rush of nostalgia that I wasn't prepared for. Sadly, what stands out most to me in this video is the amount of talking and...
There are many kinds of mothers, but these are our favorite picks for the WIRED mom in your life.
Sweet dreams are made of these, from special lamps to noise machines.
Image from Wikipedia The post Tombili the cat: Istanbul's beloved statue of a chill kitty who won hearts worldwide appeared first on Boing Boing.
Ai-da, punningly named after mathematician Ada Lovelace, is described by its creators as the 'first ultra-realistic humanoid robot artist.' The robot has created a series of paintings called 'AI God.' A portrait of computing pioneer Alan Turing created by Ai-da was estimated ...
Microplastics cause clouds to form in places where they wouldn't otherwise, which is likely to have knock-on effects on the weather and climate.
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