Translate

Pages

Pages

Pages

Intro Video

Friday, June 24, 2022

The Capstone Launch Will Kick Off NASA’s Artemis Moon Program

The tiny spacecraft is set to explore an orbit for a planned space station that will travel around the moon and serve as a staging point for future missions.

from Wired https://ift.tt/4HVefPF
via Gabe's Musing's

How ‘The Dress’ Sparked a Neuroscience Breakthrough

The color debate that broke the internet raised new questions about the relationship between perception and consciousness.

from Wired https://ift.tt/rCMe46u
via Gabe's Musing's

The Best Accessories and Tech Essentials for Your Dog

From smart collars to dog backpacks, we've had our furry best friends try it all. These gadgets lead the pack.

from Wired https://ift.tt/xerI7Ob
via Gabe's Musing's

The End of Klarna’s Easy Money Is Bad News for BNPL

As the Swedish unicorn faces competition, regulation, and investment concerns, can “buy now, pay later” companies weather another economic downturn?

from Wired https://ift.tt/MXYV0d7
via Gabe's Musing's

What Polar Bear Genomes May Reveal About Life in a Low-Ice Arctic

Two new studies use whole genome sequencing to explore how the animals have fared in warmer conditions, raising questions about climate and adaptation.

from Wired https://ift.tt/yNqfSi0
via Gabe's Musing's

Can Binance Save Crypto? The CEO Is Thinking About It

As the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange becomes a target for a lawsuit over the terra-luna crash, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has no regrets.

from Wired https://ift.tt/COPTIap
via Gabe's Musing's

Thursday, June 23, 2022

Parents Need to Know What’s Going On Inside Their Day Care Apps

After months of digging into privacy and security issues around these apps, I have some serious concerns.

from Wired https://ift.tt/D92rtaU
via Gabe's Musing's

Meta Made Millions From Ads That Spread Disinformation

The social media giant banned networks of fake accounts for promoting disinformation, spam, or propaganda—and kept the money it made from ads.

from Wired https://ift.tt/lj25zpQ
via Gabe's Musing's

15 Best Early Amazon Prime Day Deals

From TVs and smartphones to laptops, there are already a few great discounts on some of our favorite products ahead of the retailer's big sales event.

from Wired https://ift.tt/GhHNCck
via Gabe's Musing's

What the DNA of Ancient Humans Reveals About Pandemics

Genomic analysis of ancient remains has shed light on the origins of the black death and offers insights into the coevolution of humans and diseases.

from Wired https://ift.tt/JvRY1Q4
via Gabe's Musing's

The Loneliness of the Junior College Esports Coach

He tried to save his wife through the video game they loved—and nearly lost himself. Then he signed up to lead a fledgling team of gamers in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

from Wired https://ift.tt/TmE5GD2
via Gabe's Musing's

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Russia Should Pay for Its Environmental War Crimes

The legal challenges are steep, but scientists are recording the war’s devastating impact on Ukraine’s land and wildlife.

from Wired https://ift.tt/Qroa2Ak
via Gabe's Musing's

Do Birth Control Pills Affect Your Mood? Scientists Can’t Agree

Over 100 million women are estimated to use oral contraceptives, but studies on the pill’s mental health effects raise more questions than answers.

from Wired https://ift.tt/yVe2Dk9
via Gabe's Musing's

The Best Security Cameras for Inside Your Home

Cameras can offer peace of mind, but choose carefully when you’re inviting one into your home.

from Wired https://ift.tt/fdpxQ5Z
via Gabe's Musing's

In Russia, Western Planes Are Falling Apart

After months of sanctions that have made critical repair parts difficult to access, aircraft operators are running out of options.

from Wired https://ift.tt/zYEKk7p
via Gabe's Musing's

EV Charging Costs Penalize Urban Drivers

While suburban drivers can comfortably charge at home, those in low-income areas face higher prices—if they can find a station that works.

from Wired https://ift.tt/jo8JqLN
via Gabe's Musing's

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Here Comes the Sun—to End Civilization

Every so often, our star fires off a plasma bomb in a random direction. Our best hope the next time Earth is in the crosshairs? Capacitors.

from Wired https://ift.tt/lgkKNDp
via Gabe's Musing's

Vodafone’s One for One Program Will Bring Old Phones Back to Life

The new initiative promises to bring up to 1 million old cell phones back into circulation. Will this put a dent in our e-waste problem?

from Wired https://ift.tt/UYB0evK
via Gabe's Musing's

We Put a Bunch of Multicookers Under Pressure. These Are the Best

Electric pressure cookers—also known as multicookers—prepare meals with speed and convenience. These are the best ones we’ve tested.

from Wired https://ift.tt/gaJ61TH
via Gabe's Musing's

The Story You’ve Heard About Cities and the Drug Crisis Is Wrong

Calling San Francisco and other places “failed” cities for liberal policies is bad journalism. At worst, it exacerbates harm.

from Wired https://ift.tt/TBgvKtp
via Gabe's Musing's