Amidst the dark chaos, we got a “masterclass in effective resistance” this week when former NFL punter Chris Kluwe rose in a California city council meeting to decry a dumb, unctuous proposed plaque that spells “MAGA,” which he deemed “explicitly a Nazi movement.” As the packed room cheered, he declaredContinue Reading
Iran’s parliament has impeached the country’s economy minister and voted to remove him from office, amid growing concerns over the crashing rial and accusations of mismanagement…Continue Reading
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost moon lander just etched its name into the history books. Blue Ghost aced its touchdown try early this morning (March 2), becoming just the second private spacecraft ever to soft-land on the moon. The lander hauled 10 science experiments to the lunar surface for NASA, which was understandably happy with today’sContinue Reading
Russia’s Progress MS-30 (91P) cargo spacecraft approaches the International Space Station to dock on Saturday, March 1, 2025. (Image credit: NASA) A new delivery of food, fuel and supplies has arrived at the International Space Station by way of a Russian supply ship. Roscomsos’ Progress MS-30 (or Progress 91, as referred to by NASA) cargoContinue Reading
Traitor 47 scolded the president of Ukraine Friday afternoon for expressing excessive “hatred” for Vladimir Putin and inadequate gratitude for the United States. This extraordinary dustup came at the tail end of a press conference featuring Traitor 47, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and Vice President JD Vance…Continue Reading
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One agency’s two-page Q&A on the process shows just how much time this whole thing is wasting., Read MoreContinue Reading
GPs ‘facing closure’ over national insurance hike Getty Images The hike in national insurance contributions (NICs) set for April will see some Northern Ireland GP practices going under if the government does not provide a bail-out, according to a senior doctor. The Royal College of GPs in Northern Ireland (RCGP)Continue Reading
Traitor 47’s early presidency has brought unprecedented transparency to the White House. More than any other president, he wants the American people to see what he is doing in real-time. That is why the press has been allowed to witness him signing executive orders, meeting with his Cabinet, and havingContinue Reading
A new version of Tiling Shell, the flexible window snapping assistant for GNOME Shell, is available. Tiling Shell v16.2 now surfaces nifty ‘Window Suggestions’, a feature introduced in last month’s v16.0 release, when using edge tiling. Edge Tiling (as no doubt you well know) is triggered by dragging a windowContinue Reading
Karla Sofía Gascón, star of Emilia Pérez, made her debut as an Oscar nominee at the 2025 Academy Awards but seemed to avoid the spotlight after controversy surrounding offensive, resurfaced tweets. Gascón, the first openly trans woman to be nominated for Best Actress, skipped the red carpet, opting for aContinue Reading
Researchers at MIT’s Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) have shown that using decision-making software and dynamic monitoring of weather and energy use can significantly improve resiliency in the face of weather-related outages, and can also help to efficiently integrate renewable energy sources into the grid. The researchers pointContinue Reading
Used in everything from soda cans and foil wrap to circuit boards and rocket boosters, aluminum is the second-most-produced metal in the world after steel. By the end of this decade, demand is projected to drive up aluminum production by 40 percent worldwide. This steep rise will magnify aluminum’s environmentalContinue Reading