AvatarJohn DMinnesota Minneapolis Meteorologist Giddily Parades Across the Screen After Computer Glitch Multiplies Her Image laughingsquid.com - Lori Dorn While delivering the weather for the Minneapolis area, meteorologist Jennifer McDermed of Fox 9 KMSP found herself being multiplied while on air due …
AvatarJohn DNatural Disasters 7 of the World's Most Intriguing Underwater Ruins howstuffworks.com There's more than one way to put manmade settlements underwater. Sometimes, they're submerged intentionally, the casualties of engineering projects. …
AvatarJohn DLeonardo Da Vinci Where to Read Leonardo da Vinci’s Notebooks Online: A Roundup of the Renaissance Man’s Digitized Manuscripts openculture.com - by Colin Marshall From the hand of Leonardo da Vinci came the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, among other art objects of intense reverence and even worship. But to …
AvatarJohn DArthur C. Clarke How Carl Sagan influenced Stanley Kubrick masterpiece ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ faroutmagazine.co.uk - Mick McStarkey 2001: A Space Odyssey is a convention-defying classic by Stanley Kubrick. Although it was not an instant hit upon the first release, the sci-fi epic …
AvatarJohn DBiology Research Diver Holds Hands With a Gregarious Seal laughingsquid.com - Lori Dorn While underwater cameraman Ben Burville of North Sea Pelagics was studying the behaviors of grey seals, one of his subjects approached him and …
AvatarJohn Dnew movie news Watch the Most Expensive Scene in Silent Film History: The Train Wreck From Buster Keaton “The General” (1926) openculture.com - by Ayun Halliday Were it filmed today, the set piece of Buster Keaton’s The General (watch it online here) would surely be computer generated. The studio would insist …
AvatarJohn DHBO Max In The Mood To Binge? Here Are 4 Shows To Watch Now verified_publisherNPR - Eric DeggansFrom this TV critic's perch, with a few exceptions, 2021 hasn't yet provided a great deluge of outstanding shows. I suspect we're enduring the lingering impact of the industry's pandemic-inspired slow...
AvatarJohn DScience Fiction Exploring ‘The Fifth Element’: Luc Besson’s eclectic sci-fi from Earth’s leading creatives faroutmagazine.co.uk - Calum Russell Forever spiked with the success of 1977 trailblazer Star Wars, the world of cinematic science-fiction became one weighted with the newfound …
AvatarJohn DArt Japanese Carpenters Unearth 100-Year-Old Wood Joineries While Taking Apart a Traditional House openculture.com - by Josh Jones According to myth, the first Japanese poet, Susano-o, the storm god, named the activity of building as equal to the works of nature. Travel blog …
AvatarJohn DApple Maps Apple Maps finally adds cycling-specific routing for Seattle bicyclists geekwire.com - Mike Lewis For years, Apple Maps has lacked the cycling-specific routing that for a decade has made Google Maps the popular choice among bicyclists. Not …
AvatarJohn DArchaeology Details of stunning Maya acropolises and sophisticated civilization revealed by laser scans Live Science - Laura Geggel This is the first evidence of terracing in the Puuc region. By shooting billions of lasers at the ground, scientists have uncovered evidence of a …
