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Comic Book Artist Ian McGinty Has Passed Away at Age 38
52KGizmodo / 13h
Ian McGinty, a comic book writer and artist, died earlier on Thursday, June 8. Read more...
A star blew up, and scientists snapped a photo of the violent explosion
1KMashable / 20h
Boom. Last month astronomers spotted a star that exploded in the colossal Pinwheel galaxy some 21 million light-years away — which in cosmic terms is relatively close. The outburst of a massive star collapsing on itself, called a supernova , created a brilliant point of light in the galaxy, a light that is currently still visible with a small telescope. Now, astronomers have pointed a powerful te
9 Reasons To Get Citi’s American Airlines Business Card Now
59View from the Wing / 13h
I’ve had the CitiBusiness® / AAdvantage® Platinum Select® Mastercard® both recently and in the distant past, and it’s spending on this card that largely accounting for my first lifetime elite status with American Airlines way back in 2006. American’s miles are the currency I’ve spent the most over the years, and there’s no longer a great way to earn miles through another credit card besides an Am
Talitrix Prison-Monitoring System Tracks Inmates Down to Their Heart Rate
35Wired / 1h
Documents WIRED obtained detail new prison-monitoring technology that keeps tabs on inmates' location, heartbeats, and more.
Quordle today - hints and answers for Sunday, June 11 (game #503)
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
It's time for your daily dose of Quordle hints, plus the answers for both the main game and the Daily Sequence spin off. Quordle is the only one of the many Wordle clones that I'm still playing now, around 18 months after the daily-word-game craze hit the internet, and with good reason: it's good fun, but also difficult. What's more, its makers (now the online dictionary Merriam-Webster) are also
A lifetime subscription to this intuitive writing app is on sale for 50% off
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR : A lifetime subscription to Scrivener 3 is on sale for £24.14, saving you 50% on list price. Writing is tough. Whether you’re a famous author, a lawyer working on a closing argument, or a student writing your first research paper, if you’re struggling through a draft, you may want to try a new approach. Scrivener 3 is a writing platform that also gives you a lot of organisational tools to
10 of the best machine learning courses you can take online for free
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: A wide range of machine learning courses are available for free at Udemy. Advance in your technology career without spending anything. Machine learning might seem like something that only tech wizards from the future can understand, but that's really not the case. This technology is happening and developing right now, and you can better understand and utilise machine learning with a little
Wordle today: Here's the answer and hints for June 11
Mashable / 6h
It's Sunday, and there's a brand new Wordle for your weekend. As always, we're here with some tips and tricks to help you figure out the solution today. If you just want to be told the answer, you can scroll to the end of this article for June 11's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. Where did Wordle com
How to earn points with the Choice Privileges Eat & Earn dining rewards program
The Points Guy / 8h
Editor’s note: We’ve updated this post with current information. In 2022, Choice Hotels launched a new dining rewards program named Choice Privileges Eat & Earn . This program lets you earn bonus Choice Privileges points whenever you eat at participating U.S. restaurants. It can be a great way to generate extra points without much effort. Here’s what you need to know about the Eat & Earn dining r
'Quordle' today: Here are the answers and hints for June 11
Mashable / 9h
If Quordle is a little too challenging today, you've come to the right place for hints. There aren't just hints here, but the whole Quordle solution. Scroll to the bottom of this page, and there it is. But are you sure you need all four answers? Maybe you just need a strategy guide. Either way, scroll down, and you'll get what you need. What is Quordle ? Quordle is a five-letter word guessing gam
Manchester City's UCL final was certainly a game the internet watched
21Mashable / 9h
The brightest lights in European club soccer shine the brightest during the UEFA Champions League final. The ultimate peak of club soccer in the continent, only a few elite teams can lay claim to the title of "best in Europe." This brings us to today, where, for the third time in each club's history (and first in the final) England's Manchester City faced off against Italy's Internazionale Milan
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless credit card review: Worth keeping year after year
100+The Points Guy / 10h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card overview Even if you aren’t a Marriott loyalist, the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card is worth considering. It comes with a valuable welcome bonus, an annual free night and elite night credits but carries a lower annual fee than most other cards in the Marriott c
Scientists Just Sent Space-Based Solar Power Back to Earth
How-To Geek / 10h
The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) says for the first time, it successfully beamed solar power wirelessly from space back down to Earth. The team recently completed its first major test after launching a space solar power prototype into orbit earlier this year. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
Turn Your Spotify Playlist into a Sharable Art Collage
How-To Geek / 10h
We’re all familiar with those Spotify wrapped year in review playlists, a popular social media trend where everyone shares everything. However, we’ve seen a rise in different playlist generators, and you’ll love the latest Spotify Rainbow Collage generator. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
Apple TV Will Support Third-Party VPNs This Fall
How-To Geek / 10h
As expected, Apple announced way too many things at its annual WWDC event. Between the Vision Pro headset, the new MacBook Air, and the iPhone’s new smart display feature, some very interesting stuff fell through the cracks—including third-party VPN support for Apple TV. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
No, Airlines Aren’t Going To Start Advertising Fares Without Taxes Included, Why Do You Ask?
View from the Wing / 10h
The current version of the FAA reauthorization bill in the House, a product of compromise between Republicans and Democrats on the Transportation Committee, would reverse an Obama-era rule requiring airlines to display ‘all-in’ pricing when they advertise fares “as long as they include a link to the all-in price or disclose it some other way.” Continue reading ...
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Music, Arts & Literature / 10h
whimsigothwitch : Mooncat by Denise Warren
allcatsconstitutethesamefamily:From Ohio University’s 1931...
Music, Arts & Literature / 10h
allcatsconstitutethesamefamily : From Ohio University’s 1931 yearbook. See How to Be Your Own Cat . They sleep long hours: cat people .
cat-cosplay : When you’re just trying to finish some basic maintenance, but it sounds like someone is holding a concert...
Music, Arts & Literature / 10h
cat-cosplay : When you’re just trying to finish some basic maintenance, but it sounds like someone is holding a concert in Jefferies tube 25.
Apple unveils the Vision Pro, iOS 17 brings new features, and WhatsApp launches Channels
21TechCrunch / 11h
Hello, friends, and welcome to Week in Review, TechCrunch’s regular digest of the top tech news over the past several days. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Saturday. It’s where we highlight the key stories in the week that was ( Apple Vision Pro , anyone?) and other goings on around the TC universe, like the analyses on TC+, our premium subscription service, plus TechCrunch’s growing c
Weekly Review: June 10, 2023
One Mile at a Time / 11h
I hope everyone is having a great weekend so far! I’m so happy to be spending the weekend with my mom, celebrating her “round” birthday. On the points & travel front, this week Air India had a fascinating diversion to Russia, American AAdvantage added elite upgrades on award tickets, Plaza Premium lounges rejoined Priority Pass, Marriott revealed a new extended stay brand, Riyadh Air unveiled its
nobrashfestivity: Oide Toko, Cat Watching a Spider, 1888-92,...
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
nobrashfestivity : Oide Toko , Cat Watching a Spider, 1888-92, Ink and color on silk, 14 ¾" x 11"
jstor : We’ve mentioned our fondness for black cats before. Here are two porcelain ones from China’s Kangxi period (166...
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
jstor : We’ve mentioned our fondness for black cats before. Here are two porcelain ones from China’s Kangxi period (1662-1722). They’re from The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection on JSTOR , which is free and open to all!
clawmarks: Le jardin des plantes - Pierre Bernard - 1842 - via...
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
clawmarks : Le jardin des plantes - Pierre Bernard - 1842 - via Internet Archive
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Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
browsethestacks : Mary Marvel Art by Steve Rude
danskjavlarna:Source details and larger version. Crayons are...
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
danskjavlarna : Source details and larger version . Crayons are optional for these examples of anti-coloring .
Reddit's CEO's AMA turns into disaster
Mashable / 11h
Reddit CEO and co-founder Steve Huffman has publicly defended the company's controversial API changes in an "Ask Me Anything" discussion Friday. Despite widespread backlash from the community and third-party app developers, the changes, which have been criticized for their high pricing and potential to force many third-party apps to shut down , are part of Reddit's strategy to become a self-susta
‘Unpacking’ heads to phones and tablets later this year
Engadget / 12h
After arriving on PC in the fall of 2021, Unpacking is finally heading to mobile devices. Developer Witch Beam Games revealed today during the Wholesome Direct showcase that it plans to release its breakout game on phones and tablets later this year. The studio didn’t say exactly when the title would arrive on mobile devices, nor if it plans to release Unpacking on both iOS and Android, but judgi
Skull Island's New Trailer Welcomes You Back to Kong's Domain
Gizmodo / 12h
Netflix has been stocking up on animated shows based on popular franchises over the last few years. Though most of them hail from video games, the steamer’s next series, Skull Island , is based on Legendary’s MonsterVerse movies, and continues the story of everyone’s favorite giant ape, King Kong . Read more...
Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain Sued Arizona For A Tax Refund On Marriott Award Nights – And Lost
View from the Wing / 12h
The owners of the Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain Resort went to the Arizona Court of Appeals to get a refund on state taxes they paid for Marriott award nights that members redeemed. They argued that since they’re paying for points when members earn them, points redeemed are really a
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