Apr 09, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition An expedition discovers an unknown and unmapped island in Antarctica that forces the updating of international navigation charts The presence of a rocky formation previously unknown to nautical cartography has been confirmed by the scientific team aboard the icebreaker Polarstern, from the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), in ...
Apr 09, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read It is almost 5 on November 24th, which means it is already getting dark (sundown for our location was around 16.50, I checked ). Colleagues are moaning that it is dark when you leave the house...
Apr 09, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Amazon will cut off support and Kindle Store access for older Kindle devices in May 2026 Amazon has announced that effective May 20th, 2026, Kindle e-readers and Kindle Fire tablets released in 2012 or earlier will lose access to the Kindle Store. This change means users will not be ab...
Apr 09, 2026 from Hackaday WolfIP Doesn’t Allocate For some types of embedded systems — especially those that are safety-critical — it’s considered bad form to dynamically allocate memory during operation. While you can usually arrange for your …re...
Apr 09, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Does a long line mean a sweeter deal? We compare two sweets from a Hokkaido food fair【Taste test】 We try to find out whether waiting in a longer line equates to a more delicious sweet through a blind office taste test. The other day, our Japanese-language writer Yuichiro Wasai paid a visit to t...
Apr 09, 2026 from The Emu Café Social The “Build A Boy” Project I recall having read about a project which lets people turn Lego Game Boys into working Game Boys. I was reminded of it when I saw a link to the official Crowd Supply project, authored by Natalie C...
Apr 08, 2026 from Above the Law These Biglaw Firms Are At The Top Of Prestige List — See Also Did Your Firm Make The Top 100?: Read this and find out! Goodbye And Good Riddance: Judge known for handcuffing a 13-year-old girl in courtroom retires. From Prison To Hollywood: Michael Avenatti m...
Apr 08, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com An Unexpected Sauce Of Confusion Read An Unexpected Sauce Of Confusion I bring her to the sale display and start pointing out the large variety of flavors of the dog food. Me: "So there's chicken, lamb, buffalo—" Customer: "—Oh! I...
Apr 08, 2026 from Hackaday Variable-Pitch Propellers for More Efficient Quadcopter Quadcopters tend to have very poor efficency because of their high disk loading. High disk loading– that is, how much weight each square meter of area swept by the propellers …read more
Apr 08, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy D.C. Circuit Declines to Stay Department of War's "Supply-Chain Risk" Designation of Claude From today's order by Judges Karen LeCraft Henderson, Gregory Katsas, and Neomi Rao in Anthropic PBC v. U.S. Dep't of… The post D.C. Circuit Declines to Stay Department of War's "Supply-Chain Risk"...
Apr 08, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation PRC Expands Financial Footprint in the South Caucasus Nino Lezhava
Apr 08, 2026 from GadgeteerZA Little Snitch, the macOS network tool, is now available on Linux “Little Snitch for Linux is written in Rust and uses eBPF for kernel-level traffic interception (this lets sandboxed code run inside the Linux kernel without modifying it). The tool shows processes...
Apr 08, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Blocking Bad Bots With AbuseIPD Blacklist Sean Connor at The Boston Diaries wrote about trying to block annoying and/or malicious bots from crawling his website. It is a good read. Beginning in late 2024, I started noticing The New Leaf Jo...
Apr 08, 2026 from The Public Domain Review Songs from the Commons: A Q&A with Simon Close about the Public Song Project The creator of WNYC's Public Song Project on creativity, copyright, and the public domain.
Apr 08, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 8 April 2026 Terabyte Edition Top Story Anthropic has unveiled Claude Mythos, a version of its AI system aimed at security analysis. (Security Week) This is good and bad. Good because developers can use it to f...
Apr 08, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Google Maps adds Gemini captions, photo suggestions & improved experience for contributors Google Maps has launched several updates aimed at enhancing how users contribute local information. On Android devices, the app now highlights recent photos and videos in the contribute tab, helpin...
Apr 08, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Schoolkids learn life skills through shopping field trips at street markets in Kochi Prefecture The unexpectedly cutest part of shopping at Kochi’s Thursday Market was seeing some fellow shoppers of the very small variety in action. Kochi City, the capital of Kochi Prefecture, has a local cu...
Apr 08, 2026 from Palladium The Total Art of Flat Design The digital era has brought about a flattening of art and culture, creating a world where depth and texture have become transgressive. The post The Total Art of Flat Design appeared first on Pallad...
Apr 08, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition New findings in the Plain of Jars of Laos, the megalithic structures that still nobody knows when or by whom they were created Since 2016 an archaeological team made up of researchers from Australia and Laos, led by Louise Shewan, Dougald O’Reilly and Thonglith Luangkhoth, has developed a research project in the so-called ...