Ken Yeungflipped into The Nation5 hours agoNew Mexico grand jury indicts failed GOP candidate accused of shooting at Democratic officials’ homesverified_publisherCNN - Kyung LahCNN — The failed GOP candidate accused of shooting at Democratic officials’ homes in Alburquerque, New Mexico, was indicted by a grand jury on 14 counts of shooting and firearms charges, the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s office announced in a statement Monday. Solomon Peña is currently in …
Ken Yeungflipped into FYI1 hour agoThrive Capital Said to Lead Potential Investment in Stripeverified_publisherThe New York Times - Lauren Hirsch and Maureen FarrellThrive Capital, the investment firm founded by Joshua Kushner, is leading a potential investment in the payments provider Stripe at a valuation of $55 billion to $60 billion, down sharply from two years ago, two people with knowledge of the matter said. Stripe is aiming to raise roughly $2.5 …
Ken Yeungflipped into Trust Me, It's Science13 hours agoNASA orbiter captures image of a bear’s face on Marsverified_publisherCNN - Ashley StricklandCNN — As a NASA orbiter turned its camera to the Martian surface, the face of a bear seemed to be looking back. A camera aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, called the High Resolution Imaging Experiment, or HiRISE, captured an image of the unusual geological feature in December. A circular …
Ken Yeungflipped into Trust Me, It's Science9 hours agoValley fever, historically found only in the Southwest, is spreading. It can have devastating consequences.NBC News - Tonya Bauer, Gadi SchwartzValley fever is a fungal infection that typically occurs in the dry desert regions of the Southwest. Climate change could spread the fungi's range, putting more people at risk. The fungus that causes Valley fever is found in hot, dry environments. As the climate warms, scientists project its range …
Ken Yeungflipped into FYI8 hours agoMicrosoft, Nintendo, and Sony are reportedly all skipping E3 2023verified_publisherThe Verge - Jay PetersThe Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch vendors may not attend the show. Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft are all skipping the revitalized E3 convention in June, according to a new report from IGN. E3 will be back as an in-person conference in Los Angeles after not happening at all in 2022, and I personally …
Ken Yeungflipped into The Way of the World12 hours agoAI: World likely to hit key warming threshold in 10-12 yearsAssociated Press - Seth BorensteinThe world will likely breach the internationally agreed-upon climate change threshold in about a decade, and keep heating to break through a next warming limit around mid-century even with big pollution cuts, artificial intelligence predicts in a new study that’s more pessimistic than previous …