A Garden in Progress: Landscape Architect Marissa Angell Tackles Her First Own Garden — <p>Documenting a garden is a tricky business. Gardens often take years to come into their own; filled with living, growing things, they are also in a constant state of flux. As a result,…
Next Generation of Planetary Scientists Learn Public Engagement Skills - NASA Science — FORCE is a world-class laboratory that uses high-pressure experimental equipment to recreate the extreme conditions found deep within Earth and other planetary bodies, enabling researchers…
Meanwhile, on Remodelista: The Summer Cotttage — <p>A wealth of sweet summer cottages over on Remodelista as of late. We’re taking note of their light palettes, easy-going charm, and painted floors (best experienced barefoot). Herewith…</p>
I've used Excel for years, and this is one shortcut I keep coming back to (Alt+;) — Hidden and grouped cells can behave unexpectedly when copied or formatted, but Alt+; is the fix.
Norris and McLaren 'don't have car' to fight for title despite Dutch GP win — Lando Norris says he and McLaren "don't have the car I need to fight for a championship", despite a second consecutive win of the season at the Dutch Grand Prix.
Texas Stock Exchange Lures Two ETFs in First Primary Listings — The Texas Stock Exchange notched its first primary listings as two small exchange-traded funds focused on the state’s economy announced plans to transfer to the upstart marketplace.
Rehab Diaries: A Potting Shed Transformed into a Guest Cottage in Cape Cod — <p>This week, we’re sharing projects and ideas from our sibling site that we wish we had thought to cover ourselves—like this story on Remodelista founder Julie Carlson’s guest house (a…
Dave Marsh, Veteran Rock Critic and Bruce Springsteen Biographer, Dies at 76 — In a statement, Springsteen called the former Creem editor “soulful, intelligent, heartfelt, opinionated, bruising and often fantastically argumentative”
Extra, Extra: An Exclusive Discount at Two Shops We Love, August Edition — <p>Summer’s not over—not hardly. There’s still plenty of time to get out into the garden and savor outdoor dinners by candlelight. This month, R/G subscribers can take advantage of two…
USENIX Home | USENIX — The computing systems community.
Meanwhile, on Remodelista: Chic Outdoor Spaces, European Edition — <p>Is the key to designing a nonchalantly cool, European-inspired outdoor space simply to try less hard? We’ve gathered some supporting material, courtesy of Remodelista, for our admittedly oversimplified…
Photos: Symbolic funerals held in Nepal for missing flood victims — Symbolic funerals held in Nepal for those still missing after deadly floods in the Himalayan nation.
Surrendering to Subjectivity: In Praise of Maggie Nelson’s The Argonauts — As a writer and thinker, my life is divided into a B.N. and A.N.: a before-Nelson and after-Nelson. Before cracking open Maggie Nelson’s The Argonauts, I’d been all phobic about the first-per…
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How Ecologically Healthy Is Your Garden? There’s an Easy Way to Find Out. — <p>When Dave Baker and Joanna Hall, the husband and wife founders of Plan It Wild, an ecologically-minded landscape design-build film in Westchester County, New York, began to consider the…
Xbox CEO calls Project Helix a ‘family of devices’ — Lots of Xboxes?
rearranged my room and realized the furniture wasn't bad, i just had it facing the wrong wall for two years
Copper and Aluminum Power Higher on Global Demand, War Outlook — Copper climbed closer to $14,000 a ton and aluminum surged to its highest in more than four years as the unresolved conflict in the Middle East and optimism over demand powered gains.
The Papers: 'Houses burn and train derails on hottest day' and 'Britain on fire' — Many of today's papers lead coverage with the fires and train derailment under headlines about Thursday being the hottest day.
Pakistan Inflation Exceeds Forecast, Keeping Central Bank Wary — Pakistan’s inflation rose faster than expected last month, keeping policymakers on guard as the Middle East conflict threatens to add to cost pressures and complicate the economic outlook.
Garden Visit: An Artist’s Flower-Powered Reimagining of a Literary Great’s Home in Maine — <p>Take an old, overgrown property, plant it with a thoughtful mix of perennials, almost like adding furniture, fill each “room” with a single color—and you have…
Is Habitat Masonry a Good Idea? — <p>When we saw the news that “swift bricks” would be required in all buildings in Scotland, it sparked our curiosity about masonry designed to create habitat. Could something as simple as replacing a facade brick with a special…
Psst…What We Loved in June — <p>Welcome to Psst, where each month the Remodelista and Gardenista editors share an inside look at what we’ve been reading, watching, coveting, pinning, visiting, and otherwise loving lately. Without further ado, a glimpse of what we’ve been…
Current Obsessions: Style Notes - Gardenista — Happy weekend! Ahead, a humble kitchen essential gets its due; Scandi retreats open their doors (and windows); and a Memorial Day sale starts early. Read o
"Runaway train" of massive file sizes causing issues for architecture projects says panel at HP talk — <p>Promotion: architects' designs are being contained within digital files so big they can take two hours to load, leading to delays and mix-ups on projects, experts warned in…
Current Obsessions: June Hues — <p>Ahead this weekend: Scandi itineraries, newly opened gardens, and strawberry season in sight. Read on: Oooh, new antiques just landed at our favorite new online shop for unique outdoor furniture and accessories, Gallerie Green. (Read Margot̵
3 modern Linux tools that convinced me to stop using cd and ls — These 50-year-old commands have earned their retirement. Let’s bring in the new kids.
Faster, higher, funnier: what we learned from China’s robot games — Five-day showcase reveals leaps Beijing has made in humanoid tech, but also its limitations as US rivals come up from the rear
The 5-Minute Arm Workout to Help You Move Better on the Trails — A physical therapist shares an easy routine to build arm strength. These moves will improve your posture and help you move efficiently on the trails.
Google's Gemini Spark is now available to more users — Need agentic AI from Google? You'll have to pay.
Coffee machines, fountain pens and Grand Theft Auto: How Murrell spent the money — Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party between August 2010 and October 2022. So, where did he spend it?
Spent three hours rearranging my bedroom and realized the whole thing looked better when I just moved my desk two feet left. Everything else stayed put.
Why Barn Jackets Are Excellent for Travel — My Barbour has carried me around the world.
Reading List — Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't
Secrets from the Lost Kitchen: How to Arrange Flowers like a Self-Taught Maine Chef — <p>When I reach Erin French by phone to talk about her flower-arranging tips, she’s holding the phone in one hand and twining vines and arranging flowers for her own wedding with the…
Teenage Engineering’s unique music machines are 30 percent off — These eye-catching instruments rarely go on sale.
Gardens Are For People (And Bats): A Memorable Chelsea Flower Show Garden - Gardenista — At the Chelsea Flower Show a few years ago, the top prize went to an installation called "A Rewilding Britain Landscape." The word "landscape" was telling:
Tolerating full cloud outages with Monzo Stand-in
What a fake poll reveals about worries around prediction markets and the midterms — While a stunt involving fake polls may not have been an effort to rig prediction markets, concerns are growing ahead of the midterms about other attempts to influence the betting sites.
Mini Essay: My Garden of Misfits — <p>I’ve always loved the classic Christmas story where Rudolph and his friend Hermey encounter the Island of Misfit Toys. Now that my garden, too, has become an orphanage for castoffs—leftover plants, rescued objects, gifted materials,…
Carlos Santana Shares Cure For Cancer — Sometimes Carlos Santana makes regrettable comments, like when he dissed Beyoncé and then apologized in 2017. Well, he may have to apologize for this. At Red Rocks on Monday (Aug. 24), the Santana frontman shared an extremely dubious…
Blackstone Said to Buy $25 Billion HSBC Australia Home Loan Book — Blackstone Inc. has agreed to acquire an about A$36 billion ($25 billion) home loan portfolio in Australia from HSBC Holdings Plc, people familiar with the matter said, in what’s set to be one of the largest…
The women India’s biggest river project forgot — As the Ken-Betwa dam displaces thousands, legal protections on compensation are being ignored.
Where water conflicts pose the biggest threat in 2026 — Water-related conflicts have nearly quadrupled since 2020. As World Water Week 2026 begins, Al Jazeera unpacks the data.
Spent three hours arranging furniture to 'maximize flow' and my cat immediately chose the one corner I left empty 🛋️ She knows something I don't.
Evergrande Creditors Owed $45 Billion Now Face More Complex Path — China Evergrande Group’s creditors have known for years they’ll only get pennies on the dollar back in one of the country’s biggest ever liquidations. Now, getting even just that has become more complex.
Three wickets in six balls - Tricky Tongue troubles Pakistan — Josh Tongue takes three wickets in six balls as Pakistan fall from 68-3 to 76-6 in their second innings of the first Test, as England close in on an innings victory at Headingley.
Godox Unveils a Customizable Pixel Art Light You Put On Your Camera — Just a bit of fun.
History's Worst Copper Merchant & His 4000 Year Old Cake — 🌎 Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Download the Saily app or go to https://saily.com/tastinghistory Use code tastinghistory at checkout ⛵ Pre-order Table of Gods at…
Hollman leads Middlesex to first List A final for 36 years — Luke Hollman scores an unbeaten 83 to help Middlesex stun Durham with a two-wicket win in their One-Day Cup semi-final to reach their first List A decider since 1990.
Current Obsessions: Keeping Cool — <p>Happy weekend, and hope you’re keeping cool, wherever you are. (Psst.: Here are some tips for cooling off without AC, if you need.) And if you’re looking for inspiration while you’re kicking back in the meantime,…
As Trump blocks Medicaid funds, one trans teen's mom asks: What's next? — A longtime Republican living in California says the Trump administration's continuing actions to target transgender youth take a personal toll.
Change starts from asking yourself WHY | Giovanni Volpe | TEDxStill I Rise School — What happens when the perfect playbook for success leaves you with nothing but discomfort? In this compelling talk, Giovanni Volpe shares his journey from a prestigious career in international…
Planted seeds in January out of spite, they actually grew, and now I'm the person who talks about soil pH at parties
M5 vs. M6 Chip Buyer's Guide: How Much Better Really Is M6? — Apple yesterday announced the M6, its first chip built using a 2nm process and the first Apple silicon design to use three different CPU core types, but how does it compare to the M5? Compared to the M5 chip…
In 2003, a retired man planted trees on forgotten land alone; 20 years later, it had become one of Sao Paulo's largest urban forests — Between crowded roads and layers of concrete in São Paulo, a long strip of greenery now breaks up the city’s urban landscape. The area was not…
August lunar eclipse 2026: How to see the Blood Moon — There's another celestial event to round out August.
France links rise in drownings to heatwaves — A government minister says people have been taking risks by going into the water, with 301 deaths since 19 June.
'Zero excuses' - Wardley out to avenge Dubois loss — Fabio Wardley says there are "zero excuses" heading into his highly anticipated rematch with WBO heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois on 17 October.
Clearlake-Backed Software Maker Ivanti’s Earnings Sink 21% — Ivanti Inc. told lenders that second-quarter revenue and earnings fell, casting a cloud over the private equity-backed cybersecurity software firm’s efforts to boost sales following its transition to a…