So good.
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De La Soul Tiny Desk Concert
So good.
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Recent music recommendations
here’s a list of recent albums. I’ve enjoyed so far this year.
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Maybe Ozempic can fight addictions
There is growing research that Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs may help fight addiction. People struggling with many addictions, ranging from opioids to gambling, are reporting similar experiences in clinics, on social media and around dinner tables. None of them started these drugs to quit. This pattern of people losing their cravings across a broad…
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A prototype of an offshore wind farm data center
With the world’s growing for data centers, and the growing resistance to having them in communities, companies are looking for other ways to not only build the data centers but power them. Enter the offshore wind farm data center. Aikido’s design builds on many iterations tested by the growing floating wind industry. When Norwegian energy…
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US automakers at risk of becoming niche manufacturers
For a multitude of reasons, US automakers are at risk of becoming niche manufacturers. Short term thinking may get them there sooner. Auto experts say old-line companies risk becoming obsolete if they don’t learn how to make appealing, profitable electric vehicles, which most executives expect to eventually replace cars that run on gasoline despite the…
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Light exposure affects heart disease chances
A study that came out last year: light exposure affects heart disease chances. Question Is personal light exposure at night associated with cardiovascular disease incidence? Findings In this cohort study of 88 905 adults aged older than 40 years, exposure to brighter light at night was associated with higher risks of coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction,…
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The kids are discovering iPods
25 years since it debuted, the iPod is making a comeback as a single purpose music device. Plus, it doesn’t help that music can disappear from a streaming service. Over the next two decades, Apple released more than 20 versions of the iPod, with some capable of storing tens of thousands of songs and others…
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World Monitoring app
What if you could have a status dashboard for the world.
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The practicalities of having a robot in your house
A pilot program is taking place where senior citizens are receiving emotionally intelligent robots to help combat the loneliness epidemic. “We basically created an algorithm for emotional intelligence,” he said. “How does it work?” a woman in the group asked. Skuler explained that one of his first realizations was that, unlike most other A.I. models,…
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Acme Weather
The folks who designed the Dark Sky weather app, created a new weather application – Acme Weather. The focus this time centered around the uncertainty of a weather forecast, and how to communicate that.