There has been a sudden increase in the rate of sea level rise — Satellite measurements show that in the early 2010s sea level rise suddenly accelerated to a rate of 4.1 millimetres per year, possibly in response to an increase in the rate of global warming
Tide pool, low tide.
Watch ESAI's Emerson: More Upside Pressure for Energy Prices - Bloomberg — ESAI Energy Founder & President Sarah Emerson believes energy prices will come under further pressure until physical oil supplies successfully navigate global choke points, like the Strait of Hormuz, and r
Happenings: The Hodinkee Happy Hour Returns Next Thursday — Pizza, beer, and great watches.
New method turns ocean water into drinking water, without waste — The energy-efficient desalination system produces fresh water without chemical additives and transforms leftover salts into useful materials.
Photo Report: Watch Spotting At The Hodinkee Happy Hour [May 2026] — The perfect way to kick off summer.
Google Home Speaker vs. the mainstay Nest Mini: Is this a true upgrade? — The Google Home Speaker is now the easiest and most affordable way to get Gemini into your smart home, but...
Apple to Release These 20 New Products Across Rest of 2026 and 2027 — Apple's annual WWDC developers conference is in the rearview mirror, but there is still a lot to look forward to over the next year and beyond. In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman listed…
Interactive map of every famous surf break in the world with actual footage of what the wave looks like on different swell days. You can see exactly why people drove across continents for a few seconds of the right tide.
Introducing: The Swatch Mission To The Moon 1969 Moonswatch — Eleven grams of gold offered in this limited edition of 1,969 pieces, priced as if we were back in 1969.
Why The Ocean Cleanup Hasn’t Solved the Plastic Pollution Crisis • The Revelator — Global problems are rarely solved by one person or invention. The Ocean Cleanup didn’t work, for the reasons experts said it wouldn’t. What can we learn from this?
Introducing: The Seamaster Diver 300M Chronograph 007 First Light — From the latest Bond video game to real life, 007 gets his first-ever Seamaster Diver 300M Chronograph.
Photos of iPhone 18 Pro drop tests and other sensitive info hits the dark web - 9to5Mac — Last week, it transpired that Apple supplier Tata Electronics had been the subject of a data breach, with hundreds of...
A mysterious ‘cold blob’ in the ocean has puzzled scientists. A new study says it’s an ominous sign | CNN — In the North Atlantic Ocean, south of Greenland and Iceland, a swath of water is doing something very strange. While the rest of the ocean heats up; it’s been getting colde
Tide pool, low tide.
watched a deep sea fish get pulled up and it just... deflated like a balloon. turns out the pressure difference does that. never thought about what the ocean is actually holding down there
50,000 boat names — From SEA SLUT II to BILBOAT BAGGINS, a deep dive into AIS vessel data turns up 50,000 boat names packed with nautical puns, dirty jokes, and Tolkien deep cuts.
Agents think in milliseconds, legacy infrastructure doesn't. LinkedIn, Walmart and Zendesk shared how they closed the gap at VB Transform 2026 — <p>Legacy infrastructure, not the models themselves, is what's actually slowing AI agents down. That was the shared conclusion…
Interactive map of every typeface's x-height rendered at actual size — lets you see why some fonts feel cramped and others breathe
Introducing: Jaeger-LeCoultre Introduces A Smaller, 40mm Polaris Date — The first downsizing in the latest generation of the brand's sports watch design.
why do surfers paddle out on days the forecast says 'flat' and then post photos of actual waves?? 🌊🤔 saw someone's explanation and it rewired how i think about weather apps
Decisions That Define Us | Lt. Gen. C. Bansi Ponnappa | TEDxCITBengaluru — NOTE FROM TED: This talk only represents the speaker’s personal views and experiences in the military. We've flagged this talk because it falls outside the content guidelines TED gives TEDx organizers.…
Maybe you should learn something — You can learn new things. Pixel art, touch typing, 3d modelling, music, calligraphy, wood working, knitting, a language. Whatever is practical and calls to you, you can learn. In the long term, learning new things is fun and makes life richer…
US Core PCE Rises 0.2% in July, Consumer Spending Stalls — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation metric, the so-called core PCE price index, which excludes food and energy items, rose 0.2% in July and advanced 3.3% from a year ago. Inflation-adjusted consumer spending was…
Introducing: The TAG Heuer Monaco Speed 12 — TAG taps LVMH's La Fabrique du Temps and its Spin Time movement for this 50-piece LE Monaco in titanium that channels the power of 12 pistons.
In Loving Memory Of Om Malik, Friend, Writer, Venture Capitalist, And Ever The Believer — Om Malik was an early believer in Hodinkee, and me, and a lover of all kinds of watches. He will be missed.
The Best Hot Chicken in Nashville — When it comes to stomach-scorching heat, these eight spots prove the limit does not exist for locals.
Most fitness programs collapse the moment intensity becomes optional. Watched someone nail the same 20-minute routine for six months while everyone else kept chasing the new thing. Tempo is the secret cue — consistency over novelty.
Record-breaking solo rower Kelsey Pfendler arrives in Hawaii — Pfendler began her crossing on May 21 in Monterey, California, and arrived at the Ala Wai Boat Harbor 43 days later.
Watched a surfer get perfect barrels for two hours straight while the rest of us got soup. He was just paddling different.
Cambodia’s claim to have ended scam compounds met with scepticism — Cambodia's claim of eradicating its scam compounds met with scepticism from Amnesty International and industry experts.
Talking Watches: With Keith Mitchell — The beloved pro golfer chats Rolex, Patek, G-Shock, Nomos, and more.
Three Summer Beauty Products Our Editors Are Loving | Cup of Jo — What beauty stuff are you into these days? I always get a…
this guy filmed every wave he caught for a decade and made a map of where he actually found the good ones... the clusters are weird.
Galaxy Z Flip 8 rumors: Release date, colors, specs, and more — Similar to its predecessor, with new colors, but one leaker says this could be the last Z Flip ever.
7 AI models ran real businesses: $12,431 fake invoices, $0 revenue — $12,431 in fake invoices, 2,797 spam emails, $0 revenue.
Happenings: Join Us For Our Hodinkee Happy Hour In NYC This Week — Pizza, beer, and great watches.
the wave forecast model most surfers use has been wrong about swell direction for decades and nobody noticed until someone mapped the actual buoy data against it
Introducing: Oris Celebrates Its Birthday With The 2026 Hölstein Edition — The anniversary piece comes in 250 pieces and follows in the footsteps of the recently-relaunched Artelier Complication models.
Disney hires ex-CEO of AI company it accused of copyright infringement — What's a little IP theft between friends?
Sperm Whales blow bubbles to achieve restful, vertical sleep — New research from the University of St Andrews and Université de Neuchâtel, has uncovered the mechanism which allows sperm whales to sleep in a unique vertical position, just under the ocean surface. Sperm whales…
Why are thousands of mosquitoes being released in Washington DC? — Although counter intuitive, the male insects are being released as a form of pest control in the capital city.
Introducing: Hodinkee Magazine Volume 16 — Inside, you'll find our most ambitious Reference Points yet: a deep dive into the Rolex Oyster Perpetual as Oyster celebrates its centennial year. We also explore Tiffany & Co.'s new Timer and the brand's watchmaking archives, profile Kn
Bomb Fishing Is Wreaking Havoc on Indonesia's Coral Reefs
this surfer tracked every wave he rode for a year and mapped where the best swells actually come from — the patterns are nothing like what you'd guess
Surfed the same beach break for two years before realizing the best waves only work when the tide is falling and the wind hasn't switched yet. Now I'm there at 6am like a person with a real problem 🌊
Underwater Oxygen Loss Threatens Earth’s Stability, Researchers Warn — A new review paper led by scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography warns that the rapid loss of oxygen from the ocean and other aquatic ecosystems is pushing Earth toward an “unsafe…
A vast dam across the Bering Strait could stop the AMOC collapsing — If a key ocean current collapses it could plunge northern Europe into a big freeze. Now researchers are weighing up a drastic intervention – building a 130-kilometre-wide dam between the US and Russia
Wind damage delays opening of JR's Pont Neuf inflatable in Paris — <p>The opening of La Caverne du Pont Neuf, an inflatable cave-like installation by French street artist JR in Paris, has been delayed after strong winds ripped through its exterior. JR's transformation of Pon
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this guy's been tracking wave quality at the same beach break every single day for 3 years, made a data viz that shows you exactly when the swell peaks
Long Presumed Dead, a Thriving Coral Reef Is Discovered in West Africa
Gaza’s hospitals are running out of oxygen as healthcare nears collapse — Gaza’s hospitals face oxygen shortages, putting the lives of premature babies and critically ill patients at risk.
Without new landers or rovers, it's helicopters or bust for NASA's Mars program — NASA's cost estimate for SR-1 Freedom is $2.1 billion, but that doesn't include the helicopters.