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Monday September 20, 2021. 05:13 PM
The Sjömärke [Ikea] wireless charger turns your desk or shelf into a Qi wireless charging spot, so long as it's less than 22mm thick. Do a magic trick and charge your phone directly on the tabletop or shelf. The secret is this wireless charger mounted hidden on the...
A limited-run beer from Samuel Adams is too strong for some U.S. states: its 28% ABV is illegal in 15 of them. The brewer releases a new version of its Utopias brand every two years, and the twelfth edition will be on shelves starting Oct. — Read the rest
The United Russia party won a large parliamentary majority in the election this weekend, and opponents are crying foul. They have many videos showing people stuffing ballot boxes at polling centers. Crooked workers stood in front of boxes or obscured cameras with mops and...
Surface Pro 7 OPINION: I have to say, I’m impressed with the Surface Pro 8 leaks. I expected Microsoft’s new hybrid PC to only get a processor refresh, but a leaked retailer listing indicates it could get more significant upgrades such as a 120Hz refresh rate, dual...
Image credit: Windows Central The original Surface Duo was missing a number of features we would usually expect on most flagship phones, however leaks suggest the follow-up will address this. Microsoft is holding a big Surface event this Wednesday (22 September) and while it ...
Subversive Cross Stitch has been around for many years but I never knew its origin story until this week. Its founder, Julie Jackson, recently launched a crowdfunding campaign to expand her business and shared how she turned a bad work situation into a crafty empire. — Read t...
Tesla's autopilot feature has been in the news lately—propelled by stories about it causing crashes, sometimes fatal, when drivers rely on it too heavily. Now comes a tale of police using autopilot to prevent what otherwise would very likely have been fatal accident. —...
Behold the 3D pipes of dim and flickering memory, now reborn in your browser with all the features and powers you ever dreamed off, including free flight and unlimited resolution. Includes both Utah Teapots and candy cane easter eggs! (with increased chances
If you haven't been paying attention you may not have noticed that September is Insider Threat Awareness month, with the aim of educating individuals and organizations on the dangers of insider threats and the forms they can take. Almost half of organizations say they find...
A famous scene from the movie The Martian is when the astronaut stranded on Mars is forced to use his own poop as fertilizer to grow potatoes. Now a research group at the University of Manchester has proposed something even more deliciously ghoulish: Future Mars astronauts...
'I graduated college with a degree in design and I redesigned some popular logos I think we can all agree are ugly,' says Emily Zugay on her TikTok account. She proceeds to redesign iconic logos into Microsoft-Paint-style abominations. Zugay is clearly doing this as a joke,...
Almost one hundred years ago, in 1925, Sears moved beyond its catalog business and opened its first department store in Chicago. Now, the chain's last Illinois department store is shutting its doors. The company was officially founded as a mail-order business in 1893,...
The 5.15-rc2 kernel prepatch is out for testing. So I've spent a fair amount of this week trying to sort out all the odd warnings, and I want to particularly thank Guenter Roeck for his work on tracking where the build failures due to -Werror come from. Is it done? No....
Looking to upgrade your vacuum cleaner? You can save nearly £150 on the Shark IZ201UK Anti-Hair Wrap with Flexology Cordless Vacuum right now by combining two offers on eBay. The Shark IZ201UK would usually cost you £349 if it weren’t for AO slashing £100 off that numbe...
Kristen Naylor-Legg was paid $50 to bring a 17-year-old relative to Larry Allen Clay Jr, then the police chief of Gauley Bridge, so that he could rape her, say prosecutors in West Virginia. She pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of conspiracy to sex traffic a minor ...
Got a stroke of genius and nowhere to make your mark? Sounds like you could use some help in the art department. You could go back to art school and get in-person lessons, but people are full of germs these days, and it's still a safe bet to just stay home. — Read the rest
Dr. Alan Braid said this weekend that he had performed an abortion for a woman in Texas, defying the state's new ban on them after about 6 weeks of pregnancy: 'I fully understood that there could be legal consequences — but I wanted to make sure that Texas didn't get away...
Just in time for Halloween, the second edition of the zine Monsterama ($20) is out and it's a real looker. UK-based tattooist Allan Graves put together 'old horror graphics, like those beloved drive-in ads, mixed with contemporary horror art from great artists worldwide.' —...
Noah Veltman took textual descriptions of several famous movies, then fed them to an AI — to have it generate a graphical version of what the text describes. The result: AI movie posters. That one above? Ocean's Eleven. They're pretty trippy to look at! — Read the rest
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