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Star Trek: The Next Generation, Season 1, Episode 25 (May 1988), “Conspiracy”, was one of my favorites. It featured a mind-controlling alien parasite referred to as the “Nubbin bug”, or at least by The Greatest Generation Star Trek podcast. Back in 1998, there was not a lot of computer CGI, so it was a stop-motion prop. Years later, the...

'Was really funny': Rep Jasmine Crockett on SNL parody

MSNBC's Alex Witt spoke with Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett about the impact of Kamala Harris's visit to the border and why she's joining the Harris-Walz 'Fighting for Reproductive Freedom' bus tour in Wisconsin. Rep. Crockett also spoke about what a surprise it was to be parodied on SNL last night. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/yeiT1X6 via IFT...

Using Specialty Suits to Validate Data

In order to fly the ER-2 aircraft for NASA’s Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem Postlaunch Airborne eXperiment (PACE-PAX), the pilot must put on an interesting specialized suit. NASA’s ER-2 aircraft flies high in the sky — approximately 70,000 feet in altitude, where the pilot can see the curvature of Earth. At that high an altitude,...

'Water is the number one killer': FEMA rescues hundreds of people after Hurricane Helene

The death toll rose to over 66 people after the Category 4 Hurricane Helene hit Florida. The storm left over 200,000 residents without electrical power and various road closures. NBC News' Guad Venegas reports on search and rescue efforts. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/li7UIuw via IFT...

суббота, 28 сентября 2024 г.

A Close Look at ‘Nazca Line’ Geoglyphs

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Gizmodo shares how archaeologists identified 1,309 potential glyphs, 303 figurative geoglyphs, and 42 newly identified geometric glyphs with the help of AI. The Nazca Lines refer to a collection of these geoglyphs in the Nazca Pampa; between roughly 200 BCE and 500 CE, local groups removed the darker rocks on the arid landscapes surface,...

Who Makes The Best End-Cut Pliers?

Unknown сентября 28, 2024 0

In this Project Farm episode, Todd tests a bunch of end-cutting pliers to determine which ones are best. He tests Knipex, Milwaukee, Blue-Point, GearWrench, Channellock, Gedore, NWS, Tekton, Barnwell, Wazakura, Bates, Speedwox, Kseibi, Hautmec, WorkPro, American Mutt Tools, Performance Tools, and Irwin brand. Todd compares the pliers for performance on the closeness of the flush cut, handle-force to cut through nails, screws,...

An Affordable and Accessible CRISPR Education

Unknown сентября 28, 2024 0

Stanford University undergraduates have developed an inexpensive kit to bring the gene-editing technology to a classroom near you. Matthew Lau, who is a co-first author on the paper, began working in the Qi lab while he was still a high schooler, after he attended a summer camp at Stanford. In 2018, Qi took him to a biotech conference in...

пятница, 27 сентября 2024 г.

Raspberry Pi boosted by higher than expected profits #piday #raspberrypi

Unknown сентября 27, 2024 0

The reports are in and makers are up. RPI posted “higher than expected” profits in its first earnings report. Via the Financial Times: The company reported a gross profit of $34.2mn in the first six months of 2024, higher than internal forecasts and a 47 per cent increase on the same period in 2023. Revenue for the period was $144mn, up...

Harris' caregiving push is pitch-perfect for states like Arizona

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Kamala Harris’ rhetoric on investing in caregiving speaks to young and elderly Americans alike. It could help Harris in states like Arizona, where older voters wield major influence. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/rfWpvnV via IFT...

четверг, 26 сентября 2024 г.

Harris says her support for Ukraine is 'unwavering'

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In remarks at the White House following her meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Vice President Kamala Harris reiterated her support for Ukraine. Harris said her support for Ukraine is "unwavering," and she is proud to stand with the country. Zelenskyy reiterated the need to end the war against Russia and expressed gratitude for the U.S. standing behind Ukraine. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/LnJYBKx via...

Strong mini mixer for use with drill #3DThursday #3DPrinting

Unknown сентября 26, 2024 0

Shared by Phobos on Printables: Quick and simple mixer for small batches of resin, silicone and plaster. Takes about 10-15 minutes to print. Download the files and learn more Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printing community has passion and dedication for making solid objects from digital models. Recently,...

среда, 25 сентября 2024 г.

Mark Cuban slams Trump, endorses Harris: ‘She's run her campaign like a CEO'

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Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban joins Nicolle Wallace after Vice President Kamala Harris’ speech on her economic agenda, explaining his endorsement of Harris and what changed his mind about Donald Trump as well as his relationship with Elon Musk. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/m8yU5TY via IFT...

вторник, 24 сентября 2024 г.

Justice Department sues Visa for monopolizing debit markets

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Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that the Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Visa for allegations of an illegal monopoly the company holds over debit payments. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/5gBaziT via IFT...

понедельник, 23 сентября 2024 г.

NEW GUIDE: Adafruit Feather RP2350 with HSTX #AdafruitLearningSystem @Adafruit

Unknown сентября 23, 2024 0

RP2350 flies high with the Feather format – now you can use any FeatherWings with this battery-powered dev board. It comes with 8MB of flash, 22pin HSTX output port, Stemma QT, debug SWD, and optional PSRAM spot. It’s our first RP2350 board and we crammed a ton of goodies into our classic Feather format. It’s an excellent starter board to...

Could Gen Z sway the election? 18-year-old voter registrations are 'spiking'

Unknown сентября 23, 2024 0

Voter registration deadlines are approaching in some key states and a record number of young people are participating this year. CEO of Vote.org Andrea Hailey, Rock the Vote president and executive director Carolyn DeWitt and 'The Circus' creator Mark McKinnon join Chris Jansing to discuss. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/9MPlXjs via IFT...

A transformed race: Harris builds momentum in latest polling

Unknown сентября 23, 2024 0

With just over six weeks until Election Day, the poll finds Harris with a 5-point lead over former President Donald Trump among registered voters, 49 percent to 44 percent. While that result is within the margin of error, it’s a clear shift from July’s poll, when Trump was ahead by 2 points before President Joe Biden’s exit. The Morning Joe panel discusses. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/SikqHYt via IFT...

воскресенье, 22 сентября 2024 г.

Adventure Thru Inner Space #SciFiSunday

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Disneyland once had an innovative dark ride that wasn’t based on any Disney character, Marvel character, or Star Wars character. The ride was called Adventure Thru Inner Space and the idea was that visitors were hit with a shrink ray. They’d get smaller and smaller, witnessing tbe beauty of molecules and atoms and, finally, barely escape shrinking into nothingness. A great ride based on science! Here’s more from Defunctland: In...

The Sun, a future gigantic telescope

Unknown сентября 22, 2024 0

Space shares how we could possibly turn the Sun into a gigantic telescope. Using gravitational lensing, the Sun could be our deep look into space. We have some incredibly powerful telescopes that have given us spectacular views of the cosmos and allowed us to look back to the early days of the universe. These observatories, such as the...

How Georgia's hand-counting of ballots could make way for a second Trump term

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Donald Trump's allies on the Georgia Election Board are changing the certification process just weeks before the polls open, including forcing the entire state to hand count results. Mother Jones correspondent Ari Berman shares why Georgia's new protocol could cause major delays and help put Trump back in the White House. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/gmsN7yO via IFT...

суббота, 21 сентября 2024 г.

Ultra high-resolution image of The Night Watch

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(image via Rijksmuseum) Check out this new high-resolution image of Rembrandt’s 1642 painting The Night Watch. The process behind this image required both new technology and incredible precision, leaving very little room for error. I can almost hear a respectable and reserved sigh of delight from art conservationists across the globe. The...

Adafruit New Products this Week: Featuring Adafruit NeoPixel Shape Strands

Unknown сентября 21, 2024 0

Browse through all that’s new here! NEW PRODUCTS THIS WEEK USB Type C PD to 5.5mm/2.1mm Barrel Jack Adapter – 12V: This convenient adapter lets you plug a USB Type C 3.1 5V cable into something with a 5.5mm / 2.1mm DC barrel socket. Works great with any device or cable with 5.5mm / 2.1mm DC barrel socket. Since USB C is reversible you...

A Ranking of Every Star Trek Theme Song

Unknown сентября 21, 2024 0

From the most memorable to the ones you may have forgotten. Den of Geek ranked every Star Trek theme. Take a deep dive into the final frontier with these tunes. “Space… the Final Frontier.” Those words have a certain sound to them, and not just because you hear the voice of William Shatner or Patrick Stewart saying them. They have a sound...

пятница, 20 сентября 2024 г.

This PS One Sleeper Build Packs a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 for Emulation and More #piday #raspberrypi

Unknown сентября 20, 2024 0

MrNiceThings Posted this PSone upgrade over on reddit! Write up from Gareth Halfacree on Hackster.io: Taking off the lid of the system reveals a custom carrier board for a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4, cooled by a chunky passive heatsink. The board brings out a single full-size HDMI connector, two USB Type-C connections, and a DC jack...

Harris to Republicans: 'Where ya been?' on supporting U.S. women and children

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During her remarks on reproductive rights in Georgia, Vice President Kamala Harris referred to Republicans as "hypocrites" for believing limiting abortion is in the best interest of women and children. She asked, "Where ya been?" in regards to protecting U.S. women and children. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/CNjfDb3 via IFT...

четверг, 19 сентября 2024 г.

NEW PRODUCTS – USB Type C PD to 5.5mm/2.1mm Barrel Jack Adapters – 5V / 9V / 12V

NEW PRODUCTS – USB Type C PD to 5.5mm/2.1mm Barrel Jack Adapter – 5V / 9V / 12V USB Type C PD to 5.5mm/2.1mm Barrel Jack Adapter – 5V This convenient adapter lets you plug a USB Type C 3.1 5V cable into something with a 5.5mm / 2.1mm DC barrel socket. Works great with any device or cable with 5.5mm / 2.1mm DC barrel socket. Since...

Adult industry trade group tells Supreme Court to nix Texas’ website age verification law

The Supreme Court will take up a question about pornography in its next term, specifically whether a Texas law’s age verification requirement violates the First Amendment. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/vSWszY8 via IFT...

NC gubernatorial candidate denies reports he called himself a 'Black Nazi' on porn site

“The Weekend” co-hosts Alicia Menendez and Michael Steele alongside Democratic Strategist Cornell Belcher join Nicolle Wallace to discuss new reporting that North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson – who is currently running for governor – posted disturbing comments on a porn site, a claim that he denies. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/4ifhk27 via IFT...

Harris to give first abortion speech in Georgia after death of two women

Vice President Harris is headed to battleground Georgia tomorrow where she is expected to highlight the stories of two Georgia women who suffered preventable abortion care-related deaths. NBC News’ Mike Memoli reports more. University of California, Davis law professor Mary Ziegler joins Ana Cabrera to weigh in on the dangers of vague state abortion restrictions. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/67QjHgs via IFT...

среда, 18 сентября 2024 г.

Lawrence on Trump's deadly abortion ban: 'Women are dying. They got what they wanted.’

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Amber Nicole Thurman died after doctors delayed her life-saving abortion care. Her death was ruled “preventable” by the Georgia Maternal Mortality Review Committee, ProPublica reported. MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains that without Republican appointees to the Supreme Court, Amber Nicole Thurman would be alive today. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/FJ9l0Wb via IFT...

вторник, 17 сентября 2024 г.

Senate fails to advance bill on IVF protections

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The Senate failed to advance the Right to IVF Act after Democrats forced a vote on the measure and enough Republicans voted against it. NBC News' Sahil Kapur reports from Capitol Hill on what the legislation proposed. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/WypEOYK via IFT...

IoT Temperature Logger with Analog Devices ADT7410, Feather and Adafruit IO

Unknown сентября 17, 2024 0

This guide from the adafruit learn system brings the ADT7410 Temperature sensor breakout online using a Raspberry Pi and Adafruit IO. You’ll be up and running in under 15 minutes! If you’re looking for a way to precisely monitor and log temperature data to the cloud, this is the perfect guide for you. Check out the full...

понедельник, 16 сентября 2024 г.

This may have been Kamala Harris' most important debate answer

Unknown сентября 16, 2024 0

Vice President Kamala Harris wiped the floor with Donald Trump at Tuesday night's debate. But the most important answer may have been on abortion. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/vbASOYm via IFT...

воскресенье, 15 сентября 2024 г.

SCOTUS, You're fired!

Unknown сентября 15, 2024 0

Newsweek Editor-At-Large Tom Rogers joins Katie Phang to discuss a new poll that reveals just how unpopular the Supreme Court is with Americans. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/lpdYa9e via IFT...

суббота, 14 сентября 2024 г.

Moana Glowing Heart of Te Fiti Necklace

I just found out that a Moana sequel will be released this November! The original is definitely a heavy hitter with the young ones in my life and the soundtrack is indisputably catchy. I’m curious to see what they do with the sequel (Disney sequels are usually a step down, but now always. Frozen 2 is great! And Inside Out 2!). I’m feeling hopeful! Anyway, in the meantime, I’m thinking back to this awesome 2023 project from Erin...

The Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter: subscribe for free today

The Python for Microcontrollers Newsletter is the place for the latest news involving Python on hardware (microcontrollers AND single board computers like Raspberry Pi). This ad-free, spam-free weekly email is filled with CircuitPython, MicroPython, and Python information (and more)...

After Taylor Swift endorses Harris, Trump campaign copies her ‘Eras’ tour merch

Donald Trump dismissed Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris, but it seems his campaign is still hoping to cash in on Swift's reputation. from MSNBC Top Stories https://ift.tt/6CVKqut via IFT...

Michael Cohen: ‘Not a single group in America’ that ‘lazy’ Trump hasn’t directly insulted