Ye (aka Kanye West) was one of pop music’s biggest stars when he inked his Adidas deal. As antisemitism surges, would you buy Yeezy slides on sale this holiday?
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четверг, 30 ноября 2023 г.
Nikki Haley is rising. Does it matter?
Nikki Haley scored an endorsement from Americans for Prosperity Action, an outfit backed by the Koch brothers. That'll boost her 2024 odds, slim as they are.
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I’m an oncologist. Gaza’s heroic doctors leave me in awe.
As an oncologist, I am left awed by Gaza’s doctors, still standing and providing care to patients amid a collapsing health care system.
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Team Trump would burn the planet to own the libs
Trump is looking to boost fossil fuel production and roll back the Biden administration's environmental regulations.
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среда, 29 ноября 2023 г.
Ken Paxton’s latest Texas abortion argument is a breathtaking abdication
Texas' abortion hearing put the state’s disregard for its own responsibility to protect and defend “life” in devastating relief.
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IDF: Two Israeli women hostages released by Hamas
Two Israeli women, identified as Yelena Trupanov, 50, and Irena Tati, 73, were released into Israeli territory. The two will undergo medical assessment and be escorted by the IDF to be reunited with family members.
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Which remaining Georgia defendants will Fani Willis cut deals with?
With 15 defendants left on the Georgia indictment, questions abound over how the prosecution against Trump will end.
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Liz Cheney sheds new light on McCarthy’s infamous Mar-a-Lago trip
Liz Cheney's new book offers a variety of behind-the-scenes insights on Republicans, including on Kevin McCarthy's infamous post-Jan. 6 trip to Mar-a-Lago.
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вторник, 28 ноября 2023 г.
Guide: Build a WiFi Matrix Keypad Remote #AdafruitPlayground #FeaturedNote @Adafruit
Modern electronics are capable of incredible things. Even the simplest gadgets now have clocks, gyroscopes, radios, GPS, touch screens, literally anything you can imagine, built right in. Sometimes though, the devices that are capable of doing several things don’t do all of them particularly well. Touch screens are often bolted onto things...
I’m an oncologist. Gaza’s heroic doctors leave me in awe.
As an oncologist, I am left awed by Gaza’s doctors, still standing and providing care to patients amid a collapsing health care system.
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Fox News analyst says Matt Gaetz turned the House into 'a clown show'
Fox News analyst Juan Williams wrote an op-ed criticizing Rep. Matt Gaetz, who mounted a chaotic, successful effort to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker.
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понедельник, 27 ноября 2023 г.
John Eastman doesn’t want to be tried with Donald Trump
MAGA lawyer John Eastman has proposed splitting the remaining defendants in Trump’s Georgia case into three groups, with the former president in his own trial.
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Kevin McCarthy’s false claim that the U.S. never seized land through war is pernicious
Kevin McCarthy posted a video of his remarks at the Oxford Union claiming that America has never asked for land after a war. It's a preposterous lie.
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NYPL’s Best Books of 2023
Whether you’re trying to meet your book goal before the end of the year or looking for an in-flight distraction, the New York Public Library dropped their best books of the year list. Happy reading!
The New York Public Library is proud to present our Best Books of 2023. Our annual recommendations for kids, teens, and adults, curated by...
Spacelab 1: A Model for International Cooperation
The trajectory of space travel has known its fair share of competition. From the early Space Race to modern Tech Billionaires, folks have been racing up. But space is for everyone and as Spacelab payload specialist, Ulf Merbold, stated: “Science in itself is international.”
Spacelab was a first of a kind, an international effort to bring experiments to space with a reusable lab.
Via NASA:
Forty years ago, in 1983, the Space...
воскресенье, 26 ноября 2023 г.
NYC Mayor Adams on '93 assault allegations: 'I don't recall ever meeting this person'
New York City Mayor Eric Adams joins Rev. Al Sharpton to discuss recent headlines, including allegations of sexual assault in 1993, the FBI campaign finance probe into Adams' role in the Turkish consulate project, the ongoing migrant crisis in US cities, and recent budget cuts to social spending in the city.
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10 Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels of 2023 to Check Out
The end of the year always comes with a little bit of down time. Maybe you’re in the mood for something new to read? The Washington Post shared some of their 2023 Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels favorites.
People sometimes say science fiction basks in optimism for a better future, while fantasy is about nostalgia for an imaginary past....
ADC calls on FBI to investigate Vermont shooting on Palestinians as 'hate' motivated
The Arab American Anti-Discrimination Committee said they are “praying for a full recovery” after three Palestinian students were shot on their way to dinner in Vermont. The ADC also called on the FBI to investigate the shooting as "hate" motivated.
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How Dutch Clog Makers Are Keeping An 850-Year-Old Tradition Alive
A pair of Dutch wooden clogs are called Klompen, almost an onomatopoeia. While the clogs are iconic to the Netherlands there isn’t much modern demand. Business Insider takes you along with one of the few craftspeople still making Klompen by hand.
There are only 10 clog makers left in the Netherlands hand-carving wooden shoes. And there are even fewer clog painters. The craftspeople who are left are near retirement. To keep their...
суббота, 25 ноября 2023 г.
Make a Cyberpunk Santa Eye
Tis the season! This Santa Eye can change your holiday photos from classic to cyberpunk.
Create your own “mad-eyed” Cybernetic Santa Claus eye patch! The eye code with robot/terminator style eye animation runs on the Adafruit TFT Gizmo and Circuit Playground Bluefruit or Express.
Some simple crafting with EVA foam sheets make for a stylish, comfortable eye holder.
Check out the guide and featured products.
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13 Israeli, four Thai national hostages in IDF custody in Israel
The group of 13 Israeli hostages and four Thai nationals are now in Israeli territory in the custody of the IDF. The Palestinian prisoners have yet to be released.
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The Window Layer – How GameBoy Graphics Work Part 4
The YouTube Channel System of Levers is slowly rolling out a series on GameBoy Graphics. This most recent vido is on the window layer. Its a clear easy to understand video with demonstrations. You can checkout all parts here
Part 4 of a series explaining the basics of GameBoy graphics. This video covers the window layer.
See more!
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Hamas releases second group of hostages to Red Cross
Hamas has released the second group of hostages to the Red Cross. The hostages are now on the way to the Rafah crossing in the Gaza strip.
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пятница, 24 ноября 2023 г.
SHOPPE BLACK Holiday Gift Guide 2023 #BuyBlackFriday #BlackOwnedFriday
Shoppe Black is a multimedia platform that aims to support Black founders and investors. Check out their SHOPPE BLACK Holiday Gift Guide 2023
We’re excited to present the SHOPPE BLACK Holiday Gift Guide 2023, featuring a curated selection of gifts from Black-owned businesses across a variety of categories.
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Israeli prime minister receives next list of hostages due for release
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he has received the next list of abductees that will be released by Hamas, tomorrow.
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Black Owned Businesses in Brooklyn You Should Know #BuyBlackFriday #BlackOwnedFriday
A curated list for Brooklyn businesses from from Shoppe Black
Rising rents and leases are forcing businesses to close. However, there are still many Black owned businesses and institutions that have weathered the storm and continue to provide great goods and services.
Check them all out! you can also peruse Shoppe Black for other lists...
Today is #BuyBlackFriday #BlackOwnedFriday
If you are out there shopping today make sure you shop Black-owned businesses for #BuyBlackFriday. Google actually has some pretty useful tools this year to help support #BlackOwnedFriday. You can check out the page here!
We’ll be sharing throughout the day too with more resources and links to Black-owned business.
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What conservatives get wrong about anti-Israel campus protests
Anti-Israel protests at American universities have made headlines in the aftermath of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack.
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четверг, 23 ноября 2023 г.
Adafruit Festive Friday Sale all weekend long – use the code FFS15 for 15% off!
Here at Adafruit, we’re kicking off the holiday season with a Festive Friday Sale that goes all weekend long.
Use code FFS15 at checkout to receive 15% off all items in stock. Some restrictions apply, discount does not apply to gift certificates, some Raspberry Pi boards, subscriptions (this includes AdaBox) and software. We also do not...
How to talk to family at Thanksgiving about misinformation
The Israel-Hamas war. Trump's criminal cases. Thanksgiving may bring some awkward political convos.
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среда, 22 ноября 2023 г.
Thanksgiving is a terrible time to travel. Why it could get worse for these passengers.
Thanksgiving and Black Friday travel means Americans will flood the Greyhound and Megabus bus routes and airports. Why more riders are left out in the cold.
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Transform Bubble Wrap into LED Fabric #WearableWednesday
We all love popping bubbles, but that sort of fun is short-lived. Who hasn’t gone from a bunch of bubbles to pop to landfill. Maker CMoz has another way: transform bubble wrap into LED fabric! Here’s more from Instructables:
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вторник, 21 ноября 2023 г.
California students will soon be taught how to spot fake news
Public school students in California will be taught media literacy skills in class to help them identify fake news online and distinguish ads from news stories.
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Abelardo Morell Invites You to Stand in the Shadow of Monet #ArtTuesday
By reflecting landscapes onto the ground this Artist creates new impressions. Setting up precisely where Monet and Van Gogh stood, a “light tent” shines the subject of a masterpiece onto the ground. The resulting image is a mix of the true refection with the gravelly substrate [ground].
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Abelardo Morell’s images are not...
понедельник, 20 ноября 2023 г.
HackSpace Magazine Issue 72- the Pico W Air #CircuitPython @HackSpaceMag @Raspberry_Pi
HackSpace Magazine Issue 72 shows the Pico W Air:
Free software and open hardware have enabled a boom in citizen science. This is just the latest device to add to our knowledge of the world around us.
This board comes with a Raspberry Pi Pico W, and adds a Qwiic connector for I2C devices, breaks out a few GPIO pins for 3.3 V, ADC, GND,...
Concerns about Biden’s age aren’t going anywhere
Biden turned 81, and voters remain uneasy about someone his age being an effective president. Will his campaign address it?
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воскресенье, 19 ноября 2023 г.
A Look at the Ableton Live 12
Engadget shares all the details on the new Ableton Live 12. This version includes a macro oscillator synth and has the ability to create MIDI arrangements or transform existing ones via new tools in Live’s Clip view.
The newest instrument to join the Ableton Live family is going to be a lot of fun. At first glance, the two oscillator setup...
'A must-listen': Trump’s D.C. gag order hearing to be live-streamed Monday
Charles Coleman Jr. is joined by Vox’s Zack Beauchamp and Yale historian Joanne Freeman to discuss the D.C. Court of Appeals hearing arguments on Donald Trump’s gag order in the D.C. election subversion case and why it’s particularly “significant” in the wake of Trump’s increasingly alarming and unrestrained recent speeches and social media posts. They also discuss the dangerous impact of Trump’s far-right rhetoric around the...
‘Very, very significant’: What a potential hostage deal would mean for Israel-Hamas war
NBC News Correspondent Matt Bradley joins Yasmin Vossoughian to discuss the logistics of a potential deal to release Israeli hostages held by Hamas in exchange for a humanitarian pause that would last days. He also explains what the larger significance would be for the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. “This would be very, very significant. It would be the largest release of hostages ever since this crisis began on October...
суббота, 18 ноября 2023 г.
Texas rejects science textbooks for explaining climate change
The Texas Board of Education rejected proposed science textbooks for eighth graders that focused too much on the climate crisis.
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Hidden Tools Within Common Tools
Leah Bolden has done some eye-opening videos in the past about tools and common tool functions that you may not know about.
I ended up knowing most of the hidden tools within tools in this video. The ones that were new to me were the 90- and 45-degree marking angles built into handsaws and the tool inside of a retractable box cutter knife for snapping off the blades. Of course, this only applies to some saws and some utility knives....
Johnson’s decision to release all 40,000 hours of Jan. 6 security footage sparks backlash from top Dems
NBC News congressional correspondent Julie Tsirkin speaks with MSNBC’s Yasmin Vossoughian about Speaker Mike Johnson’s decision to release all 40,000 hours of Jan. 6 security footage to the public beginning Monday and why the decision is raising security concerns. “This is from all the cameras in the Capitol complex. You can see the exits, the entrances, maybe secure rooms, including ones that lawmakers used to hide on January...
23 years of neuroimaging research has revealed the impact of screen time on children’s brains. It’s not all bad
Millennials are old. The generation often cited as bridging a technological gap of pre/post internet ubiquity is pushing 40+. The following generations have had access to “screens” on a level seemingly no one could have predicted. Certainly more access than childhood researchers could keep up with.
A constant fear in parenting circles is...
пятница, 17 ноября 2023 г.
This Kari Lake court filing should end talk about her 'moderate' views
Kari Lake apparently wants to run two elections at once.
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New audio reveals Donald Trump wanted to go to the capitol during the Jan. 6 Insurrection
Tim Heaphy, former lead investigator for the January 6th Select Committee, Molly Jong Fast, Special Correspondent for Vanity Fair, and MSNBC Legal Analyst Lisa Rubin join Alicia Menendez in for Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss new audio detailing Donald Trump’s desire to join the rioters on Capitol Hill on January 6th, and his lack of concern for the safety and lawmakers
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Scientists use Raspberry Pi tech to protect NASA telescope data #piday #raspberrypi
Things did not go to plan for NASA’s SuperBIT [Super Pressure Ballon Imaging Teslescope]. Communications and a rough landing could have spelled disaster if it weren’t for some trusty Raspberry Pis!!
Shortly after launch the Starlink connection went down and the US TDRSS [Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System] was unstable. During re-entry...
Trump’s newest rhetoric highlight his sinister shift since 2016
Trump's rhetoric took a sinister turn at a Veterans Day rally, proclaiming that he will "root out" his enemies who "live like vermin."
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четверг, 16 ноября 2023 г.
Another court punts on Trump’s ballot eligibility, deems case ‘political’
A Michigan judge said that Trump can be on the primary ballot and that the disqualification question is a “political” one for Congress.
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IDF: Body of hostage found near Gaza hospital
Israel Defense Forces say they have recovered the body of a hostage near the Al-Shifa hospital. Yehudit Weiss was abducted from her home by Hamas during the Oct. 7 attack.
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среда, 15 ноября 2023 г.
The NHL shouldn't wait for players to see the sense in new safety measures
Former NHL player Adam Johnson’s death by skate after tragic Matt Petgrave kick has reignited a conversation about ice safety in hockey.
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Project Primrose: LCD Shifting Dress #WearableWednesday
Project Primrose allows makers to display new designs on wearable, flexible, textiles. Here’s more from Hackaday:
The dress uses Polymer-dispersed Liquid Crystal (PDLC) panels from the wonderfully named Shanghai HO HO Industry Co and is designed for use in windows and doors for privacy. It uses an Indium Tin oxide-coated PET film that is opaque by default but becomes transparent when a voltage difference is applied...
Republicans now say they want ‘compromise’ on abortion. That’s a lie.
Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Republicans have suffered a string of defeats.
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Trump co-defendant’s attorney in Georgia probe admits to leaking videos
The attorney for a co-defendant of Donald Trump in the 2020 Georgia election interference case admitted to sending footage to at least one news outlet that showed defendants giving interviews about former President Trump and talking with prosecutors before pleading guilty.
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вторник, 14 ноября 2023 г.
Say what you want about Truth Social, it's not financially successful, either
Donald Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, is facing a dire financial outlook, according to an SEC filing.
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Fantastic Flower Light Garden in Japan Made With Over 5 Million LED Bulb #ArtTuesday
The days might be getting shorter but that only means more time for LED displays. These spectacular flowers light up Ashikaga Flower Park. Currently the gardens display the installation Flower Garden of Lights ~Flower Fantasy 2023~. Starting in December they switch to a Christmas Fantasy. From My Modern Met
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JP’s Product Pick of the Week — 4pm Eastern TODAY! 11/14/23 @adafruit #adafruit #newproductpick
Come on by for JP’s Product Picks of The Week! A new product pick will be revealed. The show airs at 4pm ET / 1pm PT, TODAY!
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понедельник, 13 ноября 2023 г.
Trump eyes radical immigration measures in possible second term
Under Donald Trump's post-election vision, the government would actually round up immigrants and put them in camps. That’s not hyperbole; that’s the plan.
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Lessons Learned by a Software Guy Venturing into Hardware #SidecarT
The creator of SidecarT discovered that hardware development is a whole different world from software. Insightful post for anyone interested in making the leap to hardware. He covers a lot of ground from getting started to operating budgets and more.
Any software developer with time and dedication can venture into hardware development…...
'QAnon Shaman' announces congressional campaign in Arizona
Jacob Chansley, the 'QAnon Shaman' who served time in prison for his role in the January 6th assault on the Capitol, is running for Congress in Arizona.
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воскресенье, 12 ноября 2023 г.
4.5 Billion Years in 1 Hour
Is it possible to detail 4.5 billion years of history in one hour? Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell tries with this epic, beautiful video. via Youtube
Earth is 4.5 billion years old – which is approximately the same amount of time it took us to create this video.
We’ve scaled the complete timeline of our Earth’s life into our first animated movie! Every second shows about a million years of the planet’s evolution. Hop on a musical...
Tim Scott drops out of 2024 presidential race
Sen. Tim Scott is dropping out of the 2024 presidential race, the now-former candidate announced during an appearance on Fox News. Ayman Mohyeldin and Boston Globe opinion columnist Renée Graham discuss.
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CircuitPython 9.0.0 Alpha 4 Released! @circuitpython
From the GitHub release page:
This is CircuitPython 9.0.0-alpha.4, an alpha release for 9.0.0. It has significant known bugs, and will have further additions and fixes before the final release of 9.0.0.
(9.0.0-alpha.3 was discarded due to a build problem, fixed by #8587.)
NOTE: Starting with 9.0.0-alpha.4, CircuitPython uses a new internal...
How this simple Taco Tuesday tweak can help protect the environment
Major changes are needed to avoid the worst effects of climate change. But cutting out shrimp, eating chicken over beef and other diet changes can help.
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суббота, 11 ноября 2023 г.
Reality TV president wants his D.C. criminal trial to be on TV, too
Trump's attorneys asked Judge Chutkan to allow the federal election interference trial to be televised, endorsing media outlets’ requests for live coverage.
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Prince Harry notches a small but consequential win in his fight against the British press
A judge ruled that a lawsuit brought by Prince Harry, Elton John and others against the Daily Mail's publisher can move forward, setting the stage for a major trial.
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пятница, 10 ноября 2023 г.
Gaetz releases a 'film' mocking McCarthy over lost speakership
After McCarthy ranted about the House Republicans who removed him from the speaker's chair, Gaetz and his allies are mercilessly mocking him online.
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Trump tries to sell his dictatorial agenda to Latino voters
In his pitch to Latino voters, Donald Trump attempted to sell a presidential agenda that seems more aligned with Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet than past American presidents.
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On ‘Military Day,’ GOP’s Tuberville maintains military blockade
On Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's military blockade, Democrats tried to appeal to his sense of patriotism on Alabama's "Military Day." It didn't work.
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четверг, 9 ноября 2023 г.
Mini Werewolf #3DThursday #3DPrinting
3d-printy shares:
Printing
Can be printed in both FDM and resin
Supports are required under the chin and hands
Minimal infill required
download the files on: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6223419
Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printing community has passion and dedication for making solid objects from...
Manhunt underway for New Jersey man wanted on Jan. 6 charges
The FBI is searching for a former National Guardsman wanted for his role in the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol.
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среда, 8 ноября 2023 г.
Minnesota court blocks bid to keep Trump off primary ballot
The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a petition trying to keep Donald Trump off the primary ballot, but it didn't decide yet whether a general election challenge might succeed.
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One of the most damning moments from Trump's chaotic testimony
As Donald Trump testified in his ongoing civil fraud trial, a colleague asked whether New York AG Letitia James' team was scoring any points. Indeed, they have.
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PS5 Slim Teardown
The PlayStation 5 Slim isn’t in consumer hands yet but YouTubers are already tearing them apart. Both Dave2D and Linus Tech Tips go inside and out to give us the details.
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Common thread helps tie together Democrats’ latest election victories
Democratic candidates are on a "hot streak" that began before this week. It's important to understand why.
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вторник, 7 ноября 2023 г.
Astrophotographer Shares Creative Process for Taking the Perfect Milky Way Photo #ArtTuesday
Astrophotographers don’t just show up and start shooting. As they always say “Perfect pictures take proper planning” …do they say that? well they should.
Learn some of the steps photographer Dan Zafra took to get some truly magical shots. Via My Modern Met:
He long dreamed of taking his astrophotography to the area, particularly as the...
Attendees at Bored Ape Yacht Club event say their eyes were burned by UV light
More than a dozen people who attended Bored Ape Yacht Club's event said they had eye pain and vision loss due to ultraviolet light blasting from the stage.
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JP’s Product Pick of the Week — 4pm Eastern TODAY! 11/7/23 @adafruit #adafruit #newproductpick
Come on by for JP’s Product Picks of The Week! A new product pick will be revealed. The show airs at 4pm ET / 1pm PT, TODAY!
Check out the livestream right here inside this product page you won’t want to miss it because there will be a HUGE DISCOUNT during the show!
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понедельник, 6 ноября 2023 г.
Evolution Explains Why We Like Horror
If you enjoy watching horror movies but not being scared, you’re not alone. Scientific American shares the evolutionary reasons behind why we enjoy haunts and horror.
This paradox is now being resolved by research on the science of scary play and morbid curiosity. Our desire to experience fear, it seems, is rooted deep in our evolutionary...
John Eastman interview shows effort to appeal to the court of public opinion
One of the architects of Trump’s 2020 election plots doubled down on “60 Minutes,” showing a differing strategy from other lawyers charged in the Georgia case.
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Seed-Sowing Drones Help With Reforestation #drone #droneday
Drones are a new tool being added to help reforestation efforts. Fires, floods and logging all leave land barren. This stripped land leads to a cascade of other environmental hazards.
Traditional reforestation methods even more labor intensive through steep mountains and valleys. Guam is a great region to test out drones because of its rugged...
воскресенье, 5 ноября 2023 г.
A Look Back at ‘Star Trek: The Experience’
As time passes, it becomes easier to forget the random but amazing places you never got the chance to visit. “Star Trek: The Experience” was definitely on my list.
While it’s long gone, those who visited still cherish it. The Review Journal takes a look back at the attraction.
“Star Trek: The Experience” was announced with great fanfare...
Adafruit Weekly Editorial Round-Up: Updated Adafruit Learn Guides, Audio feedback amplifier, American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month and More!
ADAFRUIT WEEKLY EDITORIAL ROUND-UP
We’ve got so much happening here at Adafruit that it’s not always easy to keep up! Don’t fret, we’ve got you covered. Each week we’ll be posting a handy round-up of what we’ve been up to, ranging from learn guides to blog articles, videos, and more.
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How I Built A Guitar Picking Robot
Olav Martin Kvern built a robot that picks your electric guitar strings so you don’t have to. He has been working on different prototypes of the robot guitar for over 16 years, via Make:
Why Build a Guitar Picking Robot?
Here are a few of my reasons, in no particular order:
I’ve been playing guitar, off and on, for over 40 years. At this point, I’m a semi-competent flatpicking guitarist. But I’ve always been interested in the...
Now Is The Time For Universal Video Game Accessibility Guidelines
Shouldn’t there be accessibility for all gamers for every game? Sony first party games often do a great job with features. And both XBox and Sony have controllers dedicated to access. But what about AA games or indies? What about Nintendo?
Vicky Leta at Kotaku makes the argument for Universal Video Game Accessibility Guidelines:
Another...