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SpaceX launch from my bedroom

SpaceX launch from my bedroom

Microsoft is retiring Copilot Mode on Edge, because everything is Copilot Mode now - Engadget — Copilot features are now available on Edge for mobile.

Inter Miami may be changing, but Messi's brilliance is constant — Inter Miami's current setup is almost unrecognisable compared to the last time they visited Cincinnati. One thing hasn't changed though: Leo Messi's starpower.

Your Name in Landsat 🛰️ — Type your name and see it spelled out in stunning Landsat satellite imagery. Explore Earth from space, letter by letter, with NASA and USGS Landsat images.

Madonna, Shakira, BTS to headline World Cup final half-time show — Coldplay's Chris Martin will curate the show during the July 19 final at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, FIFA says.

How to substitute self-rising flour for all-purpose flour (and vice versa!) — The good news: You can easily substitute self-rising for all-purpose flour in many of your favorite recipes. And the opposite!

Fifa World Cup 2026: Leading scientists highlight extreme weather fears — A group of world-leading scientists warn Fifa its current heat safety measures for the men's 2026 World Cup are "inadequate" and could put players at risk of serious harm.

Ads Aren't in the Apple Maps App Yet, But They're Coming Soon — Apple released iOS 26.5 yesterday with a new Suggested Places feature in the Apple Maps app, which is a precursor to the ads that Apple plans to start showing later this year. There was some confusion over whether ad

Strawberry Sour Cream Bars (the Frosting Is the Best — No Food Dye!) — Perfect for sharing.

Memphis residents file lawsuit alleging abuses by Trump-backed task force — Lawsuit says task force comprised of state and federal agencies harassed bystanders who recorded enforcement activities.

Eminem, 50 Cent lead NBA playoffs celebrity sightings — Celebrities have been out in style courtside at the NBA playoffs.

Higher air fares in Europe "inevitable", says industry head — Flying by air will get more expensive as oil prices remain high after the US and Israel's conflict with Iran.

Microsoft BitLocker-protected drives can now be opened with just some files on a USB stick — YellowKey zero-day exploit demonstrates an apparent backdoor — Also, it's a twofer with the GreenPlasma zero-day local privilege escalation.

Your Breakfast Is Getting an Upgrade: Jimmy Dean Just Launched a First-of-Its-Kind Bacon — Crispy, savory, and spicy.

AI Slop is Killing Online Communities

When Sites Need to Walk Away — The Internet Archive has a new book: VANISHING CULTURE. (Digital copy is free.) According to a Pew Research Center report, 26% of pages from 2013-2023 are no longer accessible. But that’s not the w…

Paris book launch and booksigning of ready for dessert! — I’ll be at AXS design, one of my favorite shops in Paris, celebrating the release of Ready for Dessert on Sept 30th from 5:30 to 7pm. AXS is filled with treasures, including French dinnerware, glasses and linens, and lots

BBC Sport weekly quiz: Who took wickets on their England debut? — How much attention have you paid to what's happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?

The world needed a pizza book. So we wrote one. — Does anybody actually need this? That’s the question my colleagues and I ask ourselves whenever we embark on a new cookbook. We know we can make the book. But to make sure it’s the right book, we first interrogate why anybody woul

Top NZXT Discount Codes for May 2026 — Save 50%, plus up to $250 with NZXT promo codes and discounts.

Our Path Forward — Cisco announces a realignment of resources to support strategic investment areas and a workforce reduction. Cisco announces a realignment of resources to support strategic investment areas and a workforce reduction.

Maple Pecan Sticky Buns — I've never been a huge fan of sticky buns because I find many of them teeth-screamingly sweet. That said, these dial down the sweetness in favor of flavor, courtesy of two of my favorite things: pecans and maple syrup. And having the two swaddled in a bu

Why Your Beef Chow Mein Never Tastes Like the Restaurant's — Until Now — Pull off restaurant-quality beef chow mein right in your own kitchen with our detailed step-by-step recipe and YouTube video!

Top Tuft & Needle Promo Codes for May 2026 — Save 30% on best-selling mattresses with our top Tuft & Needle coupon codes.

Apple Jelly — A great jelly - perfect for fall!

U.S. judge told Musk to stay 'close'. He flew to China. — The plaintiff in Musk v. Altman had better things to do, apparently.

Nudges, Biases & Heuristics for the Age of AI — 43 interactive field cards covering nudges, biases, heuristics, and AI phenomena. A practical reference for designers, researchers, and product teams building with AI.

Ice Moves Out of Aniak - NASA Science — Spring melt along Alaska’s Kuskokwim River caused ice jams and flooding.

The "Pillowy" Two-Bite Freezer Treat That's Better Than a Pint of Ice Cream — Pistachio is almost always in my rotation.

The Pulse: AI load breaks GitHub – why not other vendors? — GitHub’s leadership blames the 3.5x increase in service load as the cause of degradation – or it might be self-inflicted.

I Asked 7 Chefs How to Nail Perfectly Runny Over-Easy Eggs Every Time — Here Is Their #1 Tip — Perfectly cooked whites and runny yolks every time.

Thanksgiving Recipes — It's that time of the year again. When bakers, cooks, and even bartenders, are baking, roasting, and shaking things up for the holidays. Here's a round-up of recipes from my blog, my personal favorites, that are great for Thanksgiving and winter holiday fêt

The Other Half of AI Safety — Why labs gate bioweapons but not breakdowns

Today's Hurdle hints and answers for May 14, 2026 — Everything you need to win.

Adam Silver says NBA to present '3-2-1' anti-tanking proposal — NBA commissioner Adam Silver confirmed on Stephen A. Smith's radio show Wednesday that the NBA has landed on a proposal to present to the league's board of governors later this month to revamp the league's draft lott

Plex users can now manage artwork directly in the mobile app—here's what changed — No more workarounds required.

'Google Home Display' appears, hopefully as a potential Nest Hub replacement — Ahead of the upcoming release of Google Home Speaker, a new “Google Home Display” has appeared in Google app code,...

Enjoy up to 20% Off With eBay Coupons in May 2026 — Save up to 60% on a selection of items at eBay, including electronics, home products, card games, car parts and more.

Guardiola: Man City 'there just in case' Arsenal slip up in title race — Pep Guardiola said that Manchester City will make sure they are "there just in case" Arsenal slip up in the title race, despite admitting that player fatigue forced him to rest his star forwards in Wednesday

Hungary Avoided Democratic Collapse. Can We? — After years of corruption and democratic erosion under Viktor Orbán, Hungary must rebuild its institutions. Its new Prime Minister, Péter Magyar, faces questions about how he’ll do it.

NHL teams' offseason keys, including free agency, draft needs — We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast expectations for 2026-27.

Introducing Claude for Small Business — We're launching Claude for Small Business, a package of connectors and ready-to-run workflows that put Claude inside the tools small businesses use every day.

Top Sephora Promo Codes: 20% Off for May — Earn more points on skincare purchases when you use our Sephora coupon.

Trump set to meet China’s Xi in Beijing for talks on trade, tech and Iran — Trump and Xi's summit comes at a crucial moment for the global economy, as the war on Iran continues to disrupt trade.

Kulak's OT goal caps comeback as Avs make Western Conference finals — Trailing 3-0 midway through the second period, the Avs tied it late in regulation before Brett Kulak capped the rally in overtime to put Colorado in the Western Conference finals with a 4-3 win over the Wild.

Safari 26.5 fixes WebKit bugs that could crash Safari or expose user data - 9to5Mac — Apple has published the full list of security fixes for Safari 26.5, including a WebKit vulnerability that could let maliciously crafted web content disclose sensitive user information.

pumpkin basque cheesecake — A dream of a pumpkin basque cheesecake that rewards last-minute planners with speed and ease. It’s almost halfway to pumpkin pie in flavor yet still a basque cheesecake, burnished edges and sunken-…

Students in Caracas to demand release of political prisoners — Students from Venezuela’s leading universities blocked the main highway in Caracas to demand the immediate release of po

Iran slams ‘collusion with Israel’ as Netanyahu reports ‘secret’ UAE visit — Iranian first vice president said Tehran's 'right' to the Strait of Hormuz is 'established and the matter is closed'.

Iran war: Why the BRICS foreign ministers meeting in India matters — The foreign ministers meeting is taking place before the 2026 BRICS summit in India in September.

Planning in the dark – Increment: Planning — When planning product development before you have product-market fit, continual iteration and getting comfortable with discomfort can help light the way.

Cuba has run out of diesel and oil, energy minister says — The minister says the situation in Cuba is "extremely tense", as a US-led blockade of oil to the country causes widespread power cuts.

Thank You For Being a Friend — It's been one of those months, and by that, I mean one of the 663 months since I was born. This won't be a long post, because I only have two things to say. First, I'm really glad we re-ordered the GMI (Guaranteed Minimum Income) rural study countie

Trump, Xi speak ahead of talks to make relations ‘better than ever’ — Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump say they’re looking forward to US-China talks.

Who decides what AI tells you? Campbell Brown, once Meta's news chief, has thoughts | TechCrunch — "The conversation is sort of happening in Silicon Valley around one thing, and a totally different conversation is happening among consumers."

Mystery Microsoft bug leaker keeps the zero-days coming — Security pros warn YellowKey claim could make stolen laptops a much bigger problem

Trump administration offers $100m in aid to Cuba in exchange for reform — Amid an oil blockade against the island, the US blames Cuba's communist leadership for 'standing in the way' of aid.

Source: Dolphins, De'Von Achane reach 4-year, $64M extension — The Dolphins and De'Von Achane agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $64 million, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday, making him the third-highest-paid running back in the NFL.

Top Newegg Promo Codes and Coupons for May 2026 — Enjoy up to 10% off your entire order with today’s Newegg promo code and discount codes. Save with the latest deals for gaming PCs, laptops, and computer parts.

The Pulse: ‘Tokenmaxxing’ as a weird new trend — At Meta, Microsoft, Salesforce and other large companies, devs are purposefully burning tokens (and money!) to inflate their AI usage and hit AI usage metrics which they treat as targets.

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