Portrait by Gustav Klimt sells for $32m at Vienna auction
Portrait of Miss Lieser, a painting of a young woman left unfinished due to Klimt’s death, was long believed to be lost., Portrait of Miss Lieser, a painting of a young woman left unfinished due to Klimt’s death, was long believed to be lost. A portrait of a young womanContinue Reading
Nikki Haley’s Pennsylvania Primary Showing in Historical Context
Four withdrawn presidential candidates since 2000 received a larger percentage of the state’s presidential primary vote than Haley did on Tuesday As documented a month ago on this site, it is not out of the ordinary for withdrawn presidential candidates to continue to receive the support of a substantial percentageContinue Reading
Latest news bulletin | April 24th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel., Read MoreContinue Reading
Framework Won’t Be Just a Laptop Company Anymore
Today, Framework is the modular repairable laptop company. Tomorrow, it wants to be a consumer electronics company, period. From a report: That’s one of the biggest reasons it just raised another $18 million in funding — it wants to expand beyond the laptop into “additional product categories.” Framework CEO NiravContinue Reading
The Traitor’s Partisan Spin on TikTok
Former President Americas Worst Traitor said he wants young voters to know that “Crooked Joe Biden is responsible for banning TikTok.” But a TikTok ban enjoys broad bipartisan support in Congress. The Traitor himself tried to ban TikTok as president through an executive order, but it was blocked by theContinue Reading
Q&A on Reducing COVID-19 Risk for Elderly, Immunocompromised
While the risks associated with COVID-19 generally have decreased over time due to prior exposure to the vaccines and the virus, some people remain at elevated risk, such as the elderly and immunocompromised. The updated COVID-19 vaccines and, in some cases, a new monoclonal antibody can provide increased protection for this group. “AtContinue Reading
A global study just revealed the world’s biggest known plastic polluters
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo came in at the top of a global audit of plastic waste., Read MoreContinue Reading
U.S. solar companies, imperiled by price collapse, demand protection
In a federal complaint, American companies accuse Asian firms of illegally flooding the United States with Chinese-subsidized solar panels., Read MoreContinue Reading
MAGA Challenger Backed by Christian Nationalist Tim Barton Fails to Unseat Leading Pennsylvania Republican
Right Wing Watch reported last month that Tim Barton, a national religious-right figure who follows in his father’s footsteps as a dispenser of false Christian nationalist history, had endorsed Dave Nissley, who was waging a challenge to a conservative leader of the state’s House Republicans in the state’s 100th legislative district. Nissley’s fellContinue Reading
Right Wing Round-Up: All Alone In His Time Of Need
Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman and Nate Schweber @ The New York Times: The Circus The Traitor Wanted Outside His Trial Hasn’t Arrived With support from demonstrators in Lower Manhattan spotty so far, Americas Worst Traitor issued a call to “rally behind MAGA,” and suggested the poor turnout was a resultContinue Reading
ZAPBATT introduces battery operating system for Toshiba’s lithium titanium oxide technology
Battery manufacturer ZAPBATT has developed its Battery Operating System (bOS) in a strategic partnership with Toshiba, initially focused on Toshiba’s battery SCiB lithium titanium oxide (LTO) chemistry for integration across several applications, including EVs. ZAPBATT’s bOS is a battery management system, which enables the adoption of optimal battery chemistries withoutContinue Reading
Daimler/Traton/Volvo JV opens heavy-duty EV charging hubs in France and Sweden
Milence, an EV charging joint venture of Daimler Truck, the TRATON Group and Volvo, has expanded its operations to the French and Swedish markets. In late 2023, Milence opened its first charging hub in Venlo, the Netherlands. Now the company has opened a charging hub in Heudebouville, 40 km southContinue Reading
Move VirtualBox VM to Another Computer [Tutorial]
It’s super easy to move a VirtualBox VM image to another computer or drive. Here’s how. Oracle VirtualBox is a popular Virtualization software which enables you to run various operating systems on your computer as guest OS under a primary (host) operating system. In the earlier articles, I explained howContinue Reading