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'Once Upon a Star' Is a Poetic Exploration of the Cosmos
space.com - Jasmin Malik Chua
James Carter would be the first to admit that he is a children's book writer, not a scientist. "I wrote 'Once Upon a Star' very much as a starry-eyed …
Science
How Did We Get to Be Human?
The New York Times - By CARL ZIMMER
I spoke recently to a scientist who was writing up a summary of what we know about human evolution. He should have had a head start, having written a similar article five years ago. But when he looked
Physics
Physicists Weigh In: Could We Ever Travel to a Parallel Universe?
futurism.com
Are Your Carbon Copies Out There? One very prominent mind twister in both science fiction and real-life science is the concept of parallel universes. …
10 Out-of-Place Artifacts People Took Way Too Seriously
toptenz.net - Pauli Poisuo
An out-of-place artifact is an archeological discovery that doesn’t appear to fit in with the place and period it’s supposed to be from. They’re …
Snowshoeing
Tubbs Flex VRT Snowshoe Review
sectionhiker.com - Philip Werner
The Tubbs Flex VRT is a plastic decked snowshoe with an aggressive crampon setup that’s ideal for snowshoeing in steep and mountainous terrain. It …
Apple
Majority of Americans now back Apple’s call for tech regulation
9to5Mac - Ben Lovejoy
A large-scale survey has found that the majority of Americans now back Apple’s call for tech regulation. Some 55% fear that the government won’t do enough to regulate tech giants … NordVPN Axios commissioned
Gear & Gadgets
How to Share and Store Your Photos in the Cloud
WIRED - Pia Ceres
Minimalism is nice, but when it comes to special occasions—family gatherings, vacations, that once-in-a-lifetime concert—you’ll want to capture every …
iPhone XS
How to find the UDID of iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR
idownloadblog.com - Sébastien Page
With the release of iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR, Apple has changed the way you can get the Unique Device Identifier (UDID) of these …
IPad Pro
Latest iPad Pro ad touts five reasons it should be ‘your next computer’
9to5Mac - Peter Cao
Apple has today released a somewhat controversial ad, titled “5 reasons iPad Pro can be your next computer”. The iPad Pro is a powerful machine, but can it replace your traditional computer? Many owners,
Innovation
NASA Will Attempt Its Eighth Mars Landing In One Week
smithsonianmag.com - Emily Lakdawalla
InSight is barreling in for a landing on Mars. The spacecraft will make its approach and landing next week via a tried and true method, but even …
Cancer Cells
Scientists engineer a virus to take out cancer cells and their accomplices
newatlas.com - Nick Lavars
Part of what makes carcinoma cells, the most common kind of cancer cell, so potent and deadly is the helping hand they receive from their neighbors. …
Cambridge Analytica
Argent, a smart crypto wallet app with a banking look, raises $4M from Euro VCs
TechCrunch - Mike Butcher
One of the biggest problems for the mainstream adoption of crypto is the need for memorizing seed phrases, the inability to get your cryptocurrency back if something goes wrong, the list goes on. Until
Apple Watch
The 12 best Apple Watch apps for 2018: From Citymapper to Evernote
fooddreame.com - By fooddreame.com
The Apple Watch and its various iterations consistently rank amongst the top wearables. With the Apple Watch Series 4, the company tweaked the …
How the Inkas governed, thrived and fell without alphabetic writing
aeon.co - Christopher Given-Wilson
Between the 1430s and the arrival of the Spanish in 1532, the Inkas conquered and ruled an empire stretching for 4,000 kilometres along the spine of …
To predict the future, the brain has two clocks
medicalxpress.com
That moment when you step on the gas pedal a split second before the light changes, or when you tap your toes even before the first piano note of …
Medieval
Portolan Charts from the Late Thirteenth Century to 1500
medievalists.net - Medievalists.net
From the earliest extant copies, probably a little before 1300, the outline they gave for the Mediterranean was amazingly accurate.
App Store
Tumblr Removed From App Store Over Failure to Filter Out Child Pornography
MacRumors - by Tim Hardwick
Apple removed Tumblr from the iOS App Store late last week because the Yahoo-owned social network failed to filter prohibited content, it emerged today. The Tumblr app for iPhone and iPad went missing
Apple
Apple’s Lesson on Prices
The Wall Street Journal. - Justin Lahart
Demand for iPhones is down, and price increases are one reason why. Other companies trying to pass on higher costs should take notice. If consumers won’t pay higher prices for their beloved iPhones, how
iOS
StackXI brings iOS 12's stacked notification system to jailbroken iOS 11 handsets
idownloadblog.com - Anthony Bouchard
Apple’s iOS 12 update brought several changes to the company’s mobile operating system, but perhaps my favorite of those is the new grouped …
Apple
Apple to Hold Four Day Shopping Event Starting on Black Friday
MacRumors - by Juli Clover
Apple in 2018 is planning to hold a four day "shopping" event that will presumably see Apple products available at a discount or with some kind of gift with purchase. On Apple's website, there is a blank
This is How Bears Decide If Gear Deserves the 'Bear Resistant' Tag - Adventure Journal
adventure-journal.com - Justin Housman
Ever looked at a tough cooler, or bear can, and wondered what, exactly, is meant by “Bear Resistant”? Or, are you ever tempted to tote a heavy cooler …
Santa Cruz
The 10 Best Santa Cruz Bikes
Bicycling - By graham averill
For over 25 years, Santa Cruz has innovated mountain bike suspension, frame materials, and more. Santa Cruz is now a staple in the mountain bike world, but it started as a small, boutique brand founded
Linear Algebra
New Simulation Language is Hundreds of Times Faster While Using Only One Tenth the Code
futurism.com
Simulation Situation Rendering physical systems into computer systems is often painstaking work, juggling between different tools to achieve different …
FaceTime
Apple sued over FaceTime, auto-expiring voice Messages technology
appleinsider.com - Mikey Campbell
By Stalwart patent troll Uniloc filed a pair of lawsuits over the weekend claiming technology used in flagship Apple communications products, namely …
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs sees Apple stock stagnant for a year, slashes estimate
appleinsider.com - Mike Wuerthele
By After only restarting coverage on Apple stock in early 2018, Goldman Sachs has cut its stock price forecast dramatically, because of perceived lack …
Backpacking
OutdoorGearLab Reveals the Backpacking Backpack Award Winners for 2018
outdoorgearlab.com
The outdoor gear experts at OutdoorGearLab researched the market's top 65 models before selecting and testing the best fourteen for hundreds of hours …
Santa Cruz
Elements (film)
bikepacking.com
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China
Complex stone tools in China may re-write our species’ ancient history
newscientist.com - Colin Barras
A haul of ancient stone tools has plugged a big gap in China’s archaeological record, challenging our understanding of how our species spread around …
Google Photos
The iOS Google Photos app can now do what some iPhones can't
Mashable - Rachel Kraus
Photo shots fired! Google announced an update to its Photos app for iOS on Monday. Now, iPhone users can edit the background blur and focus of …
Apple Watch
Deezer tries to outdo Spotify with upgraded Apple Watch app
Cult of Mac - Luke Dormehl
Following on from Spotify’s Apple Watch debut, rival streaming music company Deezer has given its Apple Watch app a major version 2.0 overhaul. The upgrade includes brand new features such as direct access

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'Once Upon a Star' Is a Poetic Exploration of the Cosmos

How Did We Get to Be Human?

Physicists Weigh In: Could We Ever Travel to a Parallel Universe?

10 Out-of-Place Artifacts People Took Way Too Seriously

Tubbs Flex VRT Snowshoe Review

Majority of Americans now back Apple’s call for tech regulation

How to Share and Store Your Photos in the Cloud

How to find the UDID of iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR

Latest iPad Pro ad touts five reasons it should be ‘your next computer’

NASA Will Attempt Its Eighth Mars Landing In One Week

Scientists engineer a virus to take out cancer cells and their accomplices

Argent, a smart crypto wallet app with a banking look, raises $4M from Euro VCs

The 12 best Apple Watch apps for 2018: From Citymapper to Evernote

How the Inkas governed, thrived and fell without alphabetic writing

To predict the future, the brain has two clocks

Portolan Charts from the Late Thirteenth Century to 1500

Tumblr Removed From App Store Over Failure to Filter Out Child Pornography

Apple’s Lesson on Prices

StackXI brings iOS 12's stacked notification system to jailbroken iOS 11 handsets

Apple to Hold Four Day Shopping Event Starting on Black Friday

This is How Bears Decide If Gear Deserves the 'Bear Resistant' Tag - Adventure Journal

The 10 Best Santa Cruz Bikes

New Simulation Language is Hundreds of Times Faster While Using Only One Tenth the Code

Apple sued over FaceTime, auto-expiring voice Messages technology

Goldman Sachs sees Apple stock stagnant for a year, slashes estimate

OutdoorGearLab Reveals the Backpacking Backpack Award Winners for 2018

Elements (film)

Complex stone tools in China may re-write our species’ ancient history

The iOS Google Photos app can now do what some iPhones can't

Deezer tries to outdo Spotify with upgraded Apple Watch app