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Monday September 22, 2025. 06:02 PM
An anonymous reader shares a report: Venture capitalists in clean tech are starting to say out loud what they've suspected for a while: China's dominance has left key sectors in the West uninvestable. A group of eight VCs from Western firms agreed to share with Bloomberg the ...
Once upon a time, horses had horns, illness crept upon us, treatments were based on superstition, and lives were short. My, how things have changed. Today, you can be warned of early signs of sickness by your smartphone and other wearable devices, including the Apple Watch...
'If the government can force a network to pull a late-night show off the air and do so in plain view, it can do a shit of a lot worse,' John Oliver warned on his HBO show 'Last Week Tonight,' addressing the recent suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's ABC program. — Read the rest ...
Subscribing to an online service is often as easy as a click of a button. Is it illegal if it takes a maze of clicks to cancel? That issue is at the heart of a civil trial beginning this week that will scrutinize the tactics Amazon uses to entice consumers to sign up for its ...
Jerry Greenfield and Ben Cohen, the founders of Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream, have never been quiet about the causes they believe in. Back in 2000, Choen and Greenfield sold Ben & Jerry's to the demonstrably unethical and financially sketchy company Unilever to the tune of $326...
They appeared in Breaking Bad. Robert Redford burned them down in Spy Games. William Shatner took a puff on one of them in an episode of the original Twilight Zone, and you can find them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and while you're hanging out with your chooms in Cyberpunk...
I'm thrilled to learn that the theatre company Wakka Wakka is bringing its latest production, Dead as a Dodo, to my city, and I can't wait to go see it in October. On its website, Wakka Wakka describes itself as a 'critically acclaimed non-profit visual theatre company...
Buffalo Exchange, the iconic, original buy-sell-trade store that got its start in 1974 in Tucson, Arizona, announced yesterday on its social media accounts that the company's visionary founder, Kerstin Block, has died. They wrote that Block 'leaves behind an incredible...
Earlier this week, Sivan Apparel made their New York Fashion Week debut, and the show was filled with gorgeous designs and one of the most wonderfully diverse casts I've ever seen in a runway show. I didn't have the fortune to see it in person, but folks online have been...
October is almost here, which means it's finally acceptable to start getting into the halloween spirit. The Halloween Radio is a fun website that lets you stream spooky, fun, October-themed music. There's something for everyone on there, and it's free to use. — Read the rest...
Long-time contributor Ellen Dash steps down after GitHub access shake-up and governance dispute A decade-long RubyGems maintainer, Ellen Dash (also known as duckinator), has resigned from Ruby Central following what she described as a 'hostile takeover' of the open source...
Have you ever wanted to have a karaoke night with your friends, but wish you could sing along to a song while the actual music video plays in the background? This website called LyTube puts karaoke, sing-along style lyrics on top of any video you plug into the site. — Read...
In a recent episode of the First Person podcast we met with Stephen Kaufman, who has spent 25 years architecting solutions on behalf of Microsoft. Stephen told us that his defining characteristic is curiosity, and how his first memory was of taking things apart and putting ...
Watch a robot vacuum turn a completely dirty-covered floor into a clean one. At first, I thought the robot was painting the floor white. It turns out, the floor was just so dirty that it wasn't possible to tell what it looked like until cleaned. — Read the rest The post...
After researching the first commercial transistor computer, the British Metrovick 950, Nina Kalinina wrote an emulator, simple assembler, and some additional “toys” (her word) so we can enjoy this machine today. First, what, exactly, is the Metrovick 950? Metrovick 950, the...
Comedian Ben Palmer truly never misses. It's true that his oeuvre mostly consists of 'lying to people for comedic effect', whether it's pretending to be an AI to prank tech bros or pulling double duty at two scummy sales companies, but there's simply no one better at it. —...
I sure love living in a system that allows self-absorbed billionaires to waste endless resources on crowbarring tech no one wants or cares about into our lives. After the Metaverse was an abject failure and a good chunk of Meta AI staff were laid off, Facebook boss and...
Granted, the Grand Theft Auto series hasn't exactly been concerned with continuity between games. The most you'll get are a few references from one to another, or in extreme cases, cameos from recurring characters or even returning protagonists (one of whom is memorably...
President Trump’s sudden policy shift sent tech firms scrambling to get immigrant workers back to the US and avoid $100,000 fees.
Major U.S. corporations are mandating more office time but seeing minimal compliance changes. Companies now require 12% more in-office days than in early 2024, according to Work Forward data tracking 9,000 employers. Yet Americans continue working from home approximately 25% ...
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