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Banish the Dark With the Wiz Luminaire Portable Light
Wired - 18 Nov 2022 15:00
This cute handheld lantern is packed with smart lighting tricks to illuminate every corner of your home.
MAGMUG magnetic gym caddy lets you magnetically attach your stuff to metal equipment
The Gadget Flow - 18 Nov 2022 17:29
Stop putting your things on the dirty gym floor! Use the MAGMUG magnetic gym caddy. It lets you easily carry your stuff around the gym and magnetically attach it to metal equipment. Using a special magnetic mechanism bui...
Synology's New DS923+ 4-Bay is a Compact NAS for Home Businesses
PetaPixel - 18 Nov 2022 18:24Edible Drone Flies to the Rescue With Wings Made of Rice Cakes - CNET
CNET - 18 Nov 2022 00:36
The munchable machine could be used in rescue missions.
She Shared a Hack for Getting Free Food at Chick-fil-A and Sparked a Debate
Twisted Sifter - 18 Nov 2022 19:41
Would you do this?
Twitter staffers have called Elon Musk's 'hardcore' bluff, sparking potential mass exodus
Mashable - 18 Nov 2022 05:03
I'm tired of Elon Musk. I'm tired of Twitter. I'm just tired. Apparently, I'm not the only one. Roughly 75 percent of Twitter's anemic remaining workforce have reportedly not agreed to Musk's new "extremely hardcore" vis...
Taylor Swift Ticketmaster Chaos: 8 Takeaways From the Insane Ticket Rush - CNET
CNET - 18 Nov 2022 03:50
Two women share details of their attempts -- one successful, one not -- to snag the valuable tour tickets.
The DOJ was reportedly investigating Ticketmaster before the Taylor Swift debacle
Engadget - 18 Nov 2022 21:36
The Department of Justice has reportedly opened an antitrust investigation into Live Nation , the parent of Ticketmaster , to determine if the company has abused its power in the live music industry. The investigation is...
A Travel Vlogger Said Disney Cruise Line Has a Weird Tipping Policy and It Got People Talking
Twisted Sifter - 18 Nov 2022 12:29
What do you think about this?
Hundreds of Twitter Employees Leaving After Elon Musk's 'Extremely Hardcore' Work Demands
Mac Rumors - 18 Nov 2022 02:42
Hundreds of Twitter employees today resigned from the company rather than opting in to be part of "Twitter 2.0" under Elon Musk, according to The Verge. Musk earlier this week told workers that Twitter will be "extremely...
ADHD Medication for Amphetamine Addiction Linked to Reduced Risk of Hospitalization and Death
Neuroscience News - 18 Nov 2022 01:26
Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse), a medication commonly used to treat ADHD, lowers the risk of hospitalization and death for those with amphetamine use disorder.
Violent Sexual Predators Use Dating Apps as Hunting Grounds
Neuroscience News - 18 Nov 2022 00:38
Many people turn to dating apps to find companionship and love, however, researchers say sexual predators are using dating apps to secure new victims. A new study reveals 14% of rapes committed by an acquaintance occurre...
CHARA Array detects elusive, dusty inner region of distant galaxy
Phys.org - 18 Nov 2022 17:14
An international team of scientists has achieved the milestone of directly observing the long-sought, innermost dusty ring around a supermassive black hole, at a right angle to its emerging jet. Such a structure was thou...
Good Luck Getting Elon Musk to Stop Tweeting
Wired - 18 Nov 2022 16:00
Twitter's billionaire new owner is seemingly addicted to his own platform, firing off updates that endanger his own turnaround plan.
How to Use a Super-Intense Laser to Kick an Electron out of a Molecule
Wired - 18 Nov 2022 15:00
By firing pulses quintillionths of a second long, physicists study the fleeting motion of an electron leaving two bonded atoms.
Japan agrees to space station extension and Gateway contributions
Space News - 18 Nov 2022 14:30
The Japanese government has formally agreed to extend its participation on the International Space Station through 2030 and provide components for the lunar Gateway. The post Japan agrees to space station extension and G...
Secret robot space plane X-37B lands after record 908 days in orbit. What was it doing up there?
Live Science - 18 Nov 2022 14:21
The plane's activities in low Earth orbit remain shrouded in secrecy
The OkCupid Dev Who Built a Hack to Get Taylor Swift Tickets
Wired - 18 Nov 2022 14:00
Ruben Martinez Jr. was in the Ticketmaster queue so long he had time to build a Chrome Extension to help other Swifties know their true place in line.
Binance Has a Cunning Plan to Save Crypto--But It's Too Late
Wired - 18 Nov 2022 14:00
Crypto exchanges want to prove that the market can thrive after the FTX collapse. Despite their efforts, future failures may be inevitable.
Xi Stacks Government With Science, Tech Experts Amid U.S. Rivalry
Wall Street Journal - 18 Nov 2022 13:58
The number of people with backgrounds in aerospace, artificial intelligence and other strategically important areas among the Chinese Communist Party elite has more than doubled to nearly 40%.
Social Bees Travel Greater Distances for Food Than Their Solitary Counterparts
Neuroscience News - 18 Nov 2022 13:15
Social bees venture further for pollen and nectar than their less social counterparts.
Boots on Mars: Artemis 1 launch and heat shield test take NASA closer
SPACE.com - 18 Nov 2022 13:00
NASA's Artemis 1 moon launch and LOFTID heat shield test successfully demonstrated hardware that could be key to landing astronauts on Mars.