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How to Watch Twitch on Roku
92How-To Geek / 17h
Twitch is the premier platform for watching esports tournaments, industry events, and gaming personalities. However, Amazon (Twitch's owner) pulled the official app from the Roku Channel Store back in 2017. There are still unofficial ways to watch Twitch on Roku TVs, though.
If you watched certain YouTube videos, investigators demanded your data from Google
100+Mashable / 11h
If you've ever jokingly wondered if your search or viewing history is going to "put you on some kind of list," your concern may be more than warranted. In now unsealed court documents reviewed by Forbes , Google was ordered to hand over the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and user activity of Youtube accounts and IP addresses that watched select YouTube videos, part of a larger criminal inve
Biologist Says the Sun May Be Conscious
1KFuturism / 20h
Mind Over Matter A bong rip of a theory suggests that all matter possesses some form of mind or consciousness, not just animals — including, as one biologist suggests, the Sun itself. In a fascinating dive into the hypothesis, which adherents call "panpsychism," Popular Mechanics reports that this out-there concept has existed for thousands of years, and in its more crystallized form has been bub
Create eBooks from scratch with this discounted AI tool
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to My AI eBook Creation Pro is on sale for £19.70, saving you 93% on list price. AI can be a great tool for speeding up long, tedious tasks. Used right, it could even turn a once long and drawn-out process into something that operates fast enough that it could become a viable side hustle. It may normally take quite a while to write a full book, but My AI eBook Creat
How to watch England vs. Belgium online for free
Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: Watch England vs. Belgium for free on Channel 4 . Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN . Euro 2024 is not too far away, so international friendly matches are taking on greater significance as participating countries look to sharpen up and build momentum. England and Belgium will both believe that they can go far in this summer's tournament. But fir
Dead Whistleblower Testimony About Boeing’s Corrupt Quality Processes
Next Big Future / 3h
Joe Rogan reviewed the video statement of the now dead Boeing Whistleblower. Thew whistleblower was continuing to testify and report on Boeing’s corrupt quality process. He and a team had found 300 defects on a Boeing plane. His boss then went out with two inspectors and found only 50 defects. The whistleblower asked one of ... Read more
Wordle today: Here's the answer and hints for March 24
Mashable / 4h
Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle . As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for March 24'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 c
NYT Connections today: See hints and answers for March 24
Mashable / 4h
Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle. If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the e
Diet Control of Isoleucine Increases Healthspan and Lifespan By Up to 33% in Mice
Next Big Future / 5h
Low-protein diets promote health and longevity in diverse species. Restriction of the branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) leucine, isoleucine, and valine recapitulates many of these benefits in young C57BL/6J mice. Restriction of dietary isoleucine (IleR) is sufficient to promote metabolic health and is required for many benefits of a low-protein diet in C57BL/6J males. Here, we ... Read more
Quordle today – hints and answers for Sunday, March 24 (game #790)
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 6h
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, more than two years after the daily-word-game craze hit the internet, and with good reason: it's fun, but also difficult. What's more, its makers (now the online dictionary Merriam-Webster) are also k
Airline and hotel dining rewards programs: Which is best for you?
81The Points Guy / 8h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. Most airline and hotel loyalty programs offer a dining rewards program. If you enroll in one of these programs and then use a registered card to pay for your bill at a participating restaurant, bar or club, you’ll earn extra points or miles with the airline or hotel loyalty program. These points or miles are on top o
The Thing
Music, Arts & Literature / 9h
browsethestacks : Art by Dan Hipp
A Boeing 737 Mechanic Explains Why The FAA Is Clamping Down On United Airlines
View from the Wing / 9h
The FAA reportedly won't let United Airlines grow . They're taking an active presence at the airline. Reportedly no new planes can enter commercial service, pilots can't get certified, and new routes can't be announced. Continue reading ...
Emil Gumiel, 1981-
Music, Arts & Literature / 9h
soul-luminnous-eyes : Emil Gumiel , 1981- Mon Chat, 2017, watercolor, 53x38 cm
Weekly Review: March 23, 2024
One Mile at a Time / 10h
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far! I’m at home spending time with family, and don’t have any travel planned for the immediate future, which I’m happy about (though I’m sure that will change soon enough). On the points & travel front, this week Japan Airlines and Korean Air placed massive aircraft orders, the British Airways First Wing Heathrow reopened, Alaska Airlines launched a mo
Security guard. Photo by Francesc Català-Roca, 1953. Source.
Music, Arts & Literature / 10h
catsofyore : ALT Security guard. Photo by Francesc Català-Roca, 1953. Source .
Marvel's Pride Covers Are (and Aren't) What You Think
Gizmodo / 10h
Every year, Marvel and DC commemorate June with covers and stories centered around its stable of LGBTQIA+ characters. That tradition continues this year, but in Marvel’s case, it’s been deflating thanks to the messaging getting fumbled pretty badly. Read more...
NYT's The Mini crossword answers for March 23
Mashable / 10h
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times ' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it. So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustr
Apple sued, Microsoft’s AI ambitions and Nvidia’s surprises
21TechCrunch / 10h
In this edition of Week in Review, we have big news on the latest Apple antitrust lawsuit. Microsoft’s AI ambitions dominated the news as well, so let’s dive right in.… Did someone forward this to you? Sign up here to receive the Week in Review newsletter in your inboxes. The U.S. joined international regulators in accusing […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Nathanaëlle Herbelin - Emmanuelle et Efi
Music, Arts & Literature / 10h
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GoatGuy’s Comment on the Global Depopulation Crisis
Next Big Future / 11h
Nextbigfuture has tried to simplify the reason why global population decline is not something to be ignored. While the world was fine when we had 4 billion people in 1974, we will be deep into disaster if the world population declines to 4 billion in 2080-2120. Fertile women would drop to 5% of the population ... Read more
Best Buy launches massive March Madness TV sale - up to $900 off Samsung, LG and TLC
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 11h
If you've been thinking about upgrading that old TV - now's the time. Not only do we have fantastic deals coinciding with March Madness, but Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart have all launched big Spring Sales. Of the three, we'd single out Best Buy as the top retailer right now - not least because some of our favorite models are on sale for Black Friday-level prices. The outstanding LG C3 OLED is ju
#TwoForTuesday:
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
arthistoryanimalia : Ancient Roman lions on display at RISD Museum ALT ALT 1. LION’S-HEAD WATERSPOUT c. 200 CE Marble, 21.6 x 21.3 x 11.9 cm (8 ½ x 8 3/8 x 4 11/16 in) “This marble disk, carved in the form of a lion’s head, would have functioned as an ornate waterspout in a fountain or nymphaeum (fountains with architectural settings for statuary) of a Roman House. Embellishments such as this we
Want to break the geekiest world record of them all? Here's how engineers spent 75 days to calculate Pi to 105 trillion digits — just in time for Pi day
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 11h
Engineers at StorageReview decided to do something incredibly geeky for this year’s Pi day (March 14 - 3/14) – beat their own record for calculating Pi. Considering that the previous record, achieved last year, was 100 trillion digits, the challenge was no mean feat. While – spoiler alert – they smashed the record, it did take them 75 days to accomplish it. The task was achieved using a dual proc
SAG-AFTRA ratifies TV animation contracts that establish AI protections for voice actors
Engadget / 11h
SAG-AFTRA has ratified new contracts for voice actors working in TV animation after members’ votes came in at over 95 percent in favor of the terms. The three-year agreements put into place new protections around the use of AI, including a requirement that producers obtain an actor’s consent before using their name as a prompt to create an AI-generated voice. SAG-AFTRA announced the contracts’ ap
Rodney Winfield, 1925-2017
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
soul-luminnous-eyes : Rodney Winfield , 1925-2017 A girl and a Kitten, n/d, carved marble, 25.5x35 cm
Anthony Mackie's Bummed Captain America 4 is a Sam Wilson Solo Act
65Gizmodo / 11h
Since 2014's Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Anthony Mackie has popped up as former pilot (and Steve’s ever reliable bestie) Sam Wilson . Last we saw Sam, he’d finally accepted his role as the new Captain America in TheFalcon & the Winter Soldier , which was all the way back in 2021. Read more...
American Airlines Makes Injured Passenger Gate-Check Bag: Your Wife Can’t Carry It!
View from the Wing / 11h
Your carry-on allowance is supposed to be two items per person, but there's no requirement that each person carry their bags on themselves, under their own power. Continue reading ...
Street art, Valparaiso Chile
Music, Arts & Literature / 12h
aiastelamonian :
9 Reasons You Want The Hilton Honors Business Card
33View from the Wing / 12h
There's a really strong offer for The Hilton Honors American Express Business Card. In correspondence with readers this has proven especially popular. It’s a really undervalued card in a lot of ways – great value for the price, and not only because of the bonus. There are 9 reasons, I think, to consider getting this card. Continue reading ...
Chase Ink Business Cash card review: Great for office supplies and technology services
The Points Guy / 12h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Ink Business Cash® Credit Card overview Chase’s Ink Business Cash Credit Card provides a healthy 5% cash back on office supplies and select utilities, as well as 2% cash back at restaurants and gas stations. Given these categories, it’s a solid no-annual-fee small-business credit card. And you can more tha
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Music, Arts & Literature / 12h
Snag a discounted drone during Amazon's Big Spring Sale
Mashable / 12h
It's all sunny skies from here on out, which means it's the perfect time to invest in a drone to document your spring travels. These are the best drone deals during Amazon's Big Spring Sale . The best Amazon Big Spring Sale