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Ravens mate for life and bond in flight
A video of a bonded ravens flying.
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Subtitles in smart glasses
An interesting and useful application for smart glasses, real time subtitles in the lens. I am curious how well these will work in noisy situations like a crowded restaurant. Meant specifically for the hard of hearing, the Captify glasses create closed captions from the audio they pick up with dual beamforming microphones, focusing directly on…
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Man sinks in quicksand, rises with a girlfriend
Any millennial will tell you, we thought quicksand was something we’d have to deal with given how all the cartoons warned us about it. We encountered metaphorical quicksand *gestures all around* instead. Well, for one man, he stepped in actual quicksand. The quicksand depicted in films, when a daring adventurer is suddenly ensnared in a…
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Tool Libraries
It’s good for everyone to own a basic set of tools: hammer, monkey wrench, phillips and flathead screwdriver. But not everyone is able to afford those, and most home projects require more. This is where a tool library, where you can check out tools like you can books, can come in handy. With the price…
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The Savannah Bananas on 60 Minutes
60 Minutes hits the high points about the excitement The Savannah Bananas and their style of baseball is bringing to the sport. Athletic, Globetrooter-esque plays, stilts, and innovation to the rules.
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CVE Program saved by private foundation
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exploitations database is a collective and comprehensive database for computer security. It’s critical for maintaining nearly any computing device. The US Government helped fund it as a necessary resource until April 16, 2025. A consortium of partners foresaw this and were prepared, establishing a foundation to keep it running.
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Corner Yard
Corner YardDigital illustration 2024
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Collaborating with Algorithms
Algorithms are everywhere in our daily life. We can let them roll over us or we can attempt to collaborate and guide them. It’s not just that Spotify’s recommendations tend to be pleasant because it has a lot of data about me. It’s that Spotify has the listening history of 675 million people, whose interests…
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Cursor is a kite
Enter a location, and turn your cursor into a kite.
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Cover roundup: Glycerine by Bush
Glycerine is a banger from the mid 90s by Bush. Probably the most famous version is the one Gavin Rossdale performed due a rainy 1996 MTV Spring Break. Allison Lorenzen and Midwife add shoegazey fuzz Easy listening lullaby version Acoustic with female vocals Piano really changes it Or a string quartet