Robert Sabel’s name is synonymous with ultra-clean BMW boxer restomods. His projects turn out so tidy, that it’s almost ironic that his California-based shop is called Roughchild. But they’re not just visually neat; Robert likes to imbue them with modern performance and reliability too. This particular BMW boxer restomod was […]
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Motorcycle Trail Explained
What is the measurement known as trail on a motorcycle, and what does trail do?
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The people paid to train AI are outsourcing their work… to AI
A significant proportion of people paid to train AI models may be themselves outsourcing that work to AI, a new study has found. It takes an incredible amount of data to train AI systems to perform specific tasks accurately and reliably. Many companies pay gig workers on platforms like Mechanical […]
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100+ artists including Tom Morello call for a facial recognition ban at live events and pledge to boycott venues using the tech, citing privacy and bias risks (Ethan Millman/Rolling Stone)
Ethan Millman / Rolling Stone:100+ artists including Tom Morello call for a facial recognition ban at live events and pledge to boycott venues using the tech, citing privacy and bias risks — The artists are among 100 other performers and venues calling for the ban of facial recognition technology at […]
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First Look: 2024 Commencal Meta V5
The new aluminum Meta has 29″ wheels and 150mm of rear travel.( Photos: 11, Comments: 67 )
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Live coverage: SpaceX launches 47 more Starlink satellites from California
Another batch of 47 Starlink internet satellites rode a SpaceX rocket into orbit early Thursday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, continuing the company’s record flight rate with another Falcon 9 launch and landing. Liftoff occurred at 12:19 a.m. PDT (3:19 a.m. EDT; 0719 UTC).
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Star seen swallowing its planet whole
In a few billion years, our aging sun will run out of fuel and begin to swell, eventually engulfing Mercury, Venus, and probably Earth itself. Known as the red giant phase, this is a normal step in a mid-sized star’s life cycle, when it swells to hundreds of times its […]
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NASA, Department of Agriculture Advance Exploration, Science
NASA and the USDA (U.S. Department of Agriculture) signed a memorandum of understanding Wednesday strengthening the collaboration between the two agencies, including efforts to improve agricultural and Earth science research, technology, agricultural management, and the application of science data and models to agricultural decision making.
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‘Firefly: The Fall Guys’ comic brings the Serenity crew back for one more job gone wrong (exclusive)
A new “Firefly: The Fall Guys” limited comic series is coming in September from Boom! Studios, returning the crew of the Serenity for more gun-slinging adventures in deep space.
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Outside the Box: 5 Offbeat Motorcycles for Custom Builds
Some bikes just build easier than others. Honda CBs, Yamaha XS650s and Harley Sportsters are a few that come to mind, and you’ll find tons of parts and inspiration for these platforms. But there are many reasons it can pay to start with a less known quantity, and give a […]