5 open ways to help UX designers and developers collaborate better
Ideally, designers have a good relationship with their product team and users. However, the relationship between designers and developers is more difficult to build and maintain. The lack of a close relationship makes it difficult to solve problems or improve. In my experience, the open source Open Decision Framework can overcomeContinue Reading
We Can’t Leave ‘Flipping Congress’ To The DCCC
The Democratic Party is focussed on reelecting Biden as the top priority. Well over a billion dollars will be spent on that. We hope Biden divests himself from Netanyahu in time to save his presidency. But whichever way the presidential race goes— not a race that a small grassroots committeeContinue Reading
Fedora 38 End of Life On May 21, 2024: Upgrade Now!
Fedora Linux 38 will reach its end of life on May 21, 2024 and no longer receive updates or support of any kind after this date. The post Fedora 38 End of Life On May 21, 2024: Upgrade Now! appeared first on OSTechNix., Read MoreContinue Reading
Shining a light on oil fields to make them more sustainable
There is a staggeringly long list of things that can go wrong during the complex operation of an oil field. One of the most common problems is spills of the salty brine that’s a toxic byproduct of pumping oil. Another is over- or under-pumping that can lead to machine failureContinue Reading
Engineers find a new way to convert carbon dioxide into useful products
MIT chemical engineers have devised an efficient way to convert carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide, a chemical precursor that can be used to generate useful compounds such as ethanol and other fuels. If scaled up for industrial use, this process could help to remove carbon dioxide from power plants andContinue Reading
Samsung takes bite out of Apple over its mega marketing misstep
‘We would never crush creativity,’ says South Korea megacorp If Apple thought it could forget about last week’s marketing disaster — which saw the tech giant roundly slated for appearing to crush human creativity in the name of computing progress — it was wrong.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Teen died from eating a spicy chip as part of social media challenge, autopsy report concludes
An autopsy of a Massachusetts teen who died after participating in a spicy tortilla chip challengesays he died from ingesting a high concentration of a chili pepper extract, Read MoreContinue Reading
Medical examiner links spicy tortilla chips to death of Massachusetts teen who took part in social media challenge
Medical examiner links spicy tortilla chips to death of Massachusetts teen who took part in social media challenge, Read MoreContinue Reading
Thinking Is Power on the Harmonic Atheist
From the Harmonic Atheist: Sexism in Christianity: My experience as a Woman: Melanie Trecek-King “Today I spoke with Melanie Trecek-King, who grew up in a conservative Christian environment but ultimately deconverted as the truth claims of Christianity fell apart. We discussed many topics, including: • Growing up in a conservativeContinue Reading
Visa Adds New Way To Share Customer Shopping Data With Retailers
Visa is rolling out new technology that will allow the payments giant to share more information about customers’ preferences [non-paywalled source] based on their shopping history with retailers as it seeks to remain a top player in the competitive e-commerce space. From a report: The data will be shared viaContinue Reading
Vivek Ramaswamy Is Climbing. Where Can He Go?
2024 Republican Primary Vivek Ramaswamy Is Climbing. Where Can He Go? By Geoffrey Skelley Sep. 1, 2023, at 6:00 AM Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy gained almost 6 percentage points in FiveThirtyEight’s national polling average between July and the first Republican debate in late August. Al Drago / Bloomberg At last week’sContinue Reading
After An Eventful Month, The Traitor Has Lost Support In The GOP Primary
2024 Election After An Eventful Month, The Traitor Has Lost Support In The GOP Primary But he still has a dominant lead. By Nathaniel Rakich Aug. 31, 2023, at 6:00 AM Former President Americas Worst Traitor steps off his plane as he arrives in Atlanta to be booked at theContinue Reading
Germany boss Nagelsmann ignores Hummels, sticks with regulars for Euro 2024
Host nation Germany will enter Euro 2024 with a familiar 27-man team squad featuring few surprise inclusions., Host nation Germany will enter Euro 2024 with a familiar 27-man team squad featuring few surprise inclusions. Germany’s national football coach Julian Nagelsmann ignored the late claims of Borussia Dortmund’s Mats Hummels andContinue Reading