Today marks ten years since the tragic passing of Canadian downhill legend Stevie Smith.( Photos: 40, Comments: 21 )
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May 10, 1900: The birth of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
Born May 10, 1900, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin was also the first person to discover that stars are primarily made up of hydrogen and helium — a finding that took years to be acknowledged by the scientific community. Born in Wendover, England, Payne-Gaposchkin was an active student. She attended Cambridge University with […]
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‘Pragmata’ director Yonghee Cho on creating Capcom’s resonant sci-fi lunar adventure (interview)
‘Designing something new as a creator is incredibly exciting, but at the same time, it’s an extremely challenging endeavor.’
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Heritage in the Mojave: Jason Chinnock’s 1971 Ducati 450 R/T Desmo
There is a specific kind of magic found in the Mojave Desert near Ridgecrest, California, every April. It’s not just the vast, unforgiving landscape or the shimmering heat haze; it’s the sound of hundreds of engines shattering the silence for the Biltwell 100. It is an annual, grassroots, 100-mile d…
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Execs at Palantir, whose stock is up ~16x since its AI platform’s 2023 debut, often decry other AI as slop, as competition from frontier AI labs stiffens (Heather Somerville/Wall Street Journal)
Heather Somerville / Wall Street Journal: Execs at Palantir, whose stock is up ~16x since its AI platform’s 2023 debut, often decry other AI as slop, as competition from frontier AI labs stiffens — Investors and some employees see a real threat of the company ceding business to AI models […]
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I spent 10 days testing the iFi GO Link 2 — and this little DAC delivers an enormous audio upgrade for your phone or laptop audio at a great price
iFi’s tiny DAC is smaller and lighter than the first generation and delivers an excellent audio upgrade to phones in particular