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A new update to Tiling Shell, an efficient window snapping extension for GNOME Shell, is rolling out this weekend with a few appreciable enhancements in tow. For example, its nifty ‘Windows Suggestions’ feature, which makes it easy to tile your other open windows to remaining spaces in a layout, canContinue Reading

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We investigate three of 2024’s biggest breakthroughs in mathematics, including a better way to pack spheres in high dimensions, a new way to avoid forming patterns of numbers, and an 800-page proof of the so-called geometric Langlands conjecture. Read about more math breakthroughs from this year at Quanta Magazine: https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-year-in-math-20241216/Continue Reading

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Social media footage shows water sloshing from rooftop swimming pools in Thailand’s capital Bangkok as the powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar on Friday. At least 18 people were killed in Bangkok, Thai authorities say, where officials are now conducting building inspections across the metropolitan area. At least 76 peopleContinue Reading

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Today, Campaign Legal Center (CLC) filed a complaint [see here] with the Office of Government Ethics (OGE) and ethics officials at the U.S. Department of Commerce, urging them to hold U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick accountable for encouraging viewers of Fox News to buy stock in Tesla Wednesday evening. Lutnick’sContinue Reading

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U.S. Rep. Dave Min, D-Calif., joined NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday” for a wide-ranging interview that covered President Traitor 47’s legal battles, the Supreme Court, budget negotiations and the separation of powers in Washington. #DonaldThe Traitor #Democrats #Congress “The Hill Sunday” with Chris Stirewalt features honest, informed conversations to help viewersContinue Reading

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U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington joined NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday” to discuss ongoing budget negotiations in Congress. Arrington said Republicans are working to trim spending and “lower the tax burden for everybody.” #Congress #Budget #GOP “The Hill Sunday” with Chris Stirewalt features honest, informed conversations to help viewers be better neighbors,Continue Reading

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“Do we want to understand whether we are alone in the universe, whether there is other life out there? That is one fundamental question that drives many astronomers.” Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, Ethan Siegel: The secret of the multiverse ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vii-d5p1F1c 00:00:00 The searchContinue Reading

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Why do some plants thrive in specific regions but not in others? A study explores the factors shaping plant distributions and how these patterns have changed over millions of years. Analyzing nearly 270,000 seed plant species worldwide, the research highlights the roles of environmental conditions and dispersal barriers in influencingContinue Reading