Microsoft employees protest climate change "complicity" in open letterEngadget - Igor BonifacicThe group demands the tech giant ends its contracts with fossil fuel companies. Employees at Microsoft have published a new letter that calls on the company to stop working with oil companies. "Microsoft
Privacy Silicon Valley is terrified of California’s privacy law. Good.TechCrunch - Zack WhittakerIn a little over three months, California will see the widest-sweeping state-wide changes to its privacy law in years. California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) kicks in on January 1 and rolls out sweeping
Law Lawyers, Cybersecurity, And Data Breaches: Your Ethical Obligationsabovethelaw.com - By Nicole Black Is your firm prepared? Does your firm have breach protocols in place that comport with the latest ethical guidance? I’m teaching a class at Syracuse …
How to Cook With a Pizza Pan With Holeslivestrong.com - Sara Ipatenco A pizza pan with holes is usually referred to as a perforated pizza pan, and it is identified by several tiny holes along the bottom of the pan. …
Birds Three billion birds have been lost in North America since 1970National GeographicDue to habitat loss, pesticides, and more, North America’s springs are more silent than ever. You might not notice it while hiking through the woods or strolling through a city park, but according to new
Western Digital Western Digital intros new IoT storage cardsZDNet - Natalie Gagliordi The new products can handle extended temperatures and extreme shock and vibration standards for industrial IoT scenarios. Western Digital on Thursday …
California Air Resources Board Trump is taking away California’s right to set its own air pollution targetsPopular Science - Ula ChrobakThis could lead to more greenhouse gas emissions and worse air quality. The Trump administration plans to curb California’s ability to set its own air pollution standards, a move that could stall the ability
Technology ioSafe Solo Hawk rugged SSD: One of the world's toughest external storage drivesZDNet - Adrian Kingsley-Hughes Want an external drive that can take a serious beating and still keep your data safe? You need the ioSafe Solo Hawk. Do you want an external storage …
trump news update Trump’s Now Arguing He Doesn't Have the Time to Be Investigated in Any Criminal CaseVICE - Greg WaltersWASHINGTON — President Trump slapped a lawsuit on Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Thursday, who last month subpoenaed eight years of Trump’s tax returns. The move marks yet another front in Trump’s
Artery Clearing Drugs & Supplementslivestrong.com - Noreen Kassem Diseases that affect the arteries can lead to heart disease, stroke and blood clots. Vascular or blood vessel health is also important in preventing …
Data privacy in the age of personal genomicsnature.com - Dennis Grishin, Kamal Obbad, George M. Church Laestadius, L. I., Rich, J. R. & Auer, P. L. Genet. Med. 19, 513–520 (2017). Ducharme, J. A major drug company now has access to 23andMe’s genetic data. …
Space The Universe Might Be 2 Billion Years Younger Than We ThoughtPopular Mechanics - By David GrossmanResearchers at the Max Planck Institute in Germany now believe that the universe is actually 2 billion years younger than we previously thought. Based on observations noting the universe's recent rapid
Evolution I Was Never Taught Where Humans Came FromThe Atlantic - Olga KhazanMany American students, myself included, never learn the human part of evolution. Here’s what I remember from biology class at my public high school in Texas: We learned everything there is to know about
Outdoors 4 Wickedly Big Knives for Survival, Butchering, and Bushwhackingfieldandstream.com - By David E. Petzal Length and heft have a definite appeal in more than one field of endeavor, not least of all in cutting tools. Here are four tools that can not only …
Guns US gunmaker Colt to stop making rifles – including AR-15 – for civiliansGuardian US - Associated PressGunmaker Colt says it is suspending its production of rifles for the civilian market, including the popular AR-15. Colt’s chief executive officer, Dennis Veilleux, says it is not permanently ending production
Cooking 8 Deliciously Simple (and Healthy!) Slow Cooker Recipeslivestrong.com - Isadora Baum Summer is winding down and now's the time kids are back in school, work is kicking into gear (goodbye casual Fridays) and you need all the help you …
Rivian Amazon orders 100,000 vans from a company that has never made a car beforeDigital Trends - Ronan Glon Amazon has ordered 100,000 examples of a mysterious electric delivery van from Michigan-based startup Rivian, according to company founder and CEO …
Metabolism 5 foods that boost metabolism, according to a dietitian | Well+GoodWell+Good - by Emily Laurence Having a speedy metabolism is most commonly talked about in terms of weight loss, but the truth is, it’s linked to all sorts of benefits, like having …
Samsung Samsung has unearthed the secret path to immortal SSDsDigital Trends - Jonathan Terrasi Samsung has announced a set of advances in its solid state drive (SSD) technology that could dramatically extend the lifespan of its storage …
Surveillance The Private Surveillance System That Tracks Cars NationwideVICE - Motherboard StaffIn just a few taps and clicks, a secret surveillance infrastructure created by a private company can show any user on its interface where a car has been seen throughout the U.S. With an private investigator
Superfoods These 6 fall superfoods will benefit your brainLadders - Lindsay Tigar For those who are the Autumn’s biggest fans, it’s never too early to start dipping into the flavors, scents, and spices of the season. Even if …
Technology New York City has big plans—and $20 billion—to save itself from climate changeMIT Technology Review - Mike Orcutt Well-hidden sea walls, white rooftops, and community programs to monitor for signs of heat illnesses are all part of the strategy for helping the Big …
Cancer This A.I.-powered app can spot skin cancer with 95 percent accuracyDigital Trends - Luke Dormehl If you’re going to trust your smartphone to do something as important as detect the most common forms of skin cancer, you want to be pretty darn sure …
Amazon Amazon Strikers Say Bezos’ Climate Pledge Is ‘Not Enough’VICE - Lauren Kaori GurleyA day before 1,550 Amazon workers are set to strike over the company’s carbon footprint, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced a new climate pledge with the goal of reaching the Paris climate accord goals 10
Water Australia Is Running out of Drinking Waterfuturism.com - Dan Robitzski Over a dozen towns and cities in eastern Australia are fast approaching Day Zero — the day that the last of the drinking water runs dry. As global …
Play buttonMobile Technology Ricoh’s Theta Z1 is the first truly premium consumer 360 cameraTechCrunch - Darrell EtheringtonRicoh has a well-earned good reputation when it comes to building smart, technically excellent photographic equipment – including the almost legendary Ricoh GR series of pocketable APS-C cameras, which
iPhone Ringke’s Phone 11 cases now on sale from $7 Prime shipped: Clear, Fusion, more9to5Toys - Justin KahnToday we are taking a look at some early deals on already inexpensive iPhone 11 cases. Ringke is another one of those brands that offers up some of the better budget-friendly smartphone covers out there.
Sea Ice Century-old ship logs show how much ice the Arctic has lostPopular Science - By Marlene Cimons/Nexus Media NewsBy diving into archives, scientists confirmed that floes are melting faster than ever before. When retired Canadian meteorologist Michael Purves transcribes the handwritten notes from an ancient ship’s
Technology Two years later, hackers are still breaching local government payment portalsZDNet - Catalin Cimpanu New 20,000 batch of payment card details found on the dark web and traced back to new Click2Gov hacks. Two years after hackers first started targeting …
Technology YouTube changed its verification process and creators are losing their badgesMashable - Matt BinderYouTube is replacing checkmarks, which could inspire other social media platforms to follow suit — while angering creators in the process. Checkmarks, verified badges, and "blue ticks" are used by major
TJPSPPrefab Homes Austin Is Getting a Village of 3D-Printed Affordable Homes—and They Look Incredibledwell - Duncan Nielsen
TJPSPiPhone Aukey’s dual 36W USB-C PD charger drops 45% to $20, more from $119to5Toys - Patrick Campanale
TJPSPMobile Technology Hey California, you can now trade in your old car for an electric bike!Electrek - Micah Toll
TJPSPEpson Epson’s new 120-inch laser TV works in ‘virtually any lighting environment’9to5Toys - Simon Walsh
TJPSPAfrican-American News California bans private prisons – including Ice detention centersGuardian US - Darwin BondGraham in San Francisco
TJPSPSolar Panels Reolink’s Argus 2 camera + solar panel secures anywhere for $97 (Reg. $120)9to5Toys - Patrick Campanale
TJPSPPrefab Homes A 3D-Printed Pod Home Designed For Mars Is Now Bookable Here on Earthdwell - Duncan Nielsen
TJPSPConstruction This digital tire pressure gauge also inflates for $15 Prime shipped (50% off)9to5Toys - Patrick Campanale
TJPSPfood news The World’s #1 Food For Heart Attack, Hypertension, Stroke And Cholesterolboredpanda.com - Robert J. Sharpe
TJPSPShopping I’ve Kept This Top-Rated French Press Coffee Maker Through Several States and Several Lives.The Daily Beast - Gideon Grudo
TJPSPFuel Efficiency The 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid delivers towing power and 500 miles per tankEngadget - Amrita Khalid
TJPSPCulture Crafty engineer made a DIY air conditioner with the help of his toiletMashable - Ellie Houghtaling
TJPSPTechnology I create videos for a living. These tools make it easy and affordableFast Company - Doug Aamoth
TJPSPEncryption Crucial’s MX500 1TB 2.5-inch SSD hits best price yet at $97 (Reg. $120)9to5Toys - Trevor Daugherty
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TJPSPDavid Koch Bill Maher Dances on David Koch’s Grave: ‘I’m Glad He’s Dead and I Hope the End Was Painful’The Daily Beast - Marlow Stern
TJPSPCBD Good Day CBD Cold Brew Coffee Is a Punch of Caffeine with a Wash of CBDThe Daily Beast - Jillian Lucas
TJPSP Tesla launches solar rental service, can get a solar panel system for $50 per monthElectrek - Fred Lambert
TJPSPtravel news Take an epic road trip to Tennessee’s coolest cavernsNational Geographic - Shannon Dell
TJPSP Autonomous watercraft will be used to search the sea for Amelia Earhart's airplanenewatlas.com - Ben Coxworth
TJPSP Clip this tiny gadget to your backpack and get real-time reports of the air quality around youFast Company - Adele Peters
