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  • This Video Explains How to Survive a Free-Falling Elevator
    The chances of you being in a free-falling elevator are remarkably small, but this information might at least help alleviate any fear you have toward riding them.Read more...
    - 23 Oct 15, 11:00pm -
  • You Might Be Able to Alleviate Hangover Headache Pain With Relaxing Music
    The throbbing pain in your brain might be the worst part of a nasty hangover. Before you have some hair of the dog , try throwing on your favorite relaxing tunes instead.Read more...
    - 23 Oct 15, 10:00pm -
  • Add Voice Control to Electronics with a Raspberry Pi and Arduino
    Ever wanted the ability to yell at your electronics? Over on Make, they show you how to add commands to electronics, including a Roomba, Philips Hue, and a few other things. Read more...
    - 23 Oct 15, 9:30pm -
  • Build Better Habits With an Improvisational Mindset
    Breaking out of your daily routines can be a powerful way to unlock great new ideas, both personally and professionally. Jazz musicians and improv comedians are often masters at this idea of breaking from routine and taking a novel approach.Read more...
    - 23 Oct 15, 9:00pm -
  • Helium Adds a Picture-in-Picture Mode for Videos on OS X
    Mac: When you want to play a web video while you’re working, you usually have to resize a browser window and tuck it into the corner of your screen. Helium allows you to overlay a video, much like a picture-in-picture mode.Read more...
    - 23 Oct 15, 8:30pm -
  • Nexus 6P Review: The Android Phone For Everyone
    Google-designed Nexus phones have been beating the handsets designed by third-parties for a few years now, owing to their use of an unfettered stock Android. With the 6P, Nexus finally gets gorgeous hardware to match the luster of its powerful software. It’s the Android phone almost everyone should buy.Read more...
    - 23 Oct 15, 8:30pm -
  • Build Your Own Handheld Raspberry Pi-Powered Tablet
    We’ve seen Raspberry Pi-powered tablets before , but they’re always a bit clunky to actually build. Adafruit has put together a guide that shows one of the easiest, best looking, and cheapest Pi tablets we’ve seen. Read more...
    - 23 Oct 15, 8:00pm -
  • Save Up To 20% on Gift Cards To Select Stores and Restaurants
    Ebay just kicked off a nice little promotion promotion, with discounts of up to 20% on gift cards for several popular stores and restaurants, including IHOP, GameStop, Steak ‘n Shake, and Jiffy Lube. If you see any places where you would have spent your money anyway, then this is a no-brainer. [Up to 20% off Select Gift Cards]Read more...
    - 23 Oct 15, 7:45pm -
  • This Week's Most Popular Posts: October 16th to 23rd
    This week we examined the added costs of being poor, learned how to manage a panic attack, wondered if Google uses Mad Libs to name their products, and more. Here’s a look back at this week’s most popular posts.Read more...
    - 23 Oct 15, 7:00pm -
  • Why There Aren't More Women in Tech, and Why It Matters, in One Graphic
    Tech, and other STEM disciplines, have a notable gender and diversity disparity. This graphic explains a few reasons why we have this problem and why it matters.Read more...
    - 23 Oct 15, 6:30pm -

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  • new"What the f*ck is this place?" The mystery of the bridal store that hasn't opened its doors for two decades
    — Read the rest The post "What the f*ck is this place?" The mystery of the bridal store that hasn't opened its doors for two decades appeared first on Boing Boing.
    - 2 hours ago 4 Nov 24, 5:09pm -
  • newTrump wants to "shoot fake news" reporters for their own good, says his campaign
    When Donald Trump said he wouldn't mind if someone shot at the reporters covering his Pennsylvania rally over the weekend, his MAGA followers laughed. If he told these same blind disciples to drink the Kool-Aid, they'd laugh before taking their final swig. — Read the rest The post Trump wants to "shoot fake news" reporters for their own good, says his campaign appeared first on Boing Boing.
    - 3 hours ago 4 Nov 24, 5:05pm -
  • newAmazon pauses shipping on color Kindles after display problems
    Amazon recently announced its first color Kindle e-reader and began sending them out, but a problem with the displays means it won't be shipping to more customers just yet. Michael Kozlowski writes that those who have already received one report text quality flaws and a yellow cast near the bottom that you can see photos posted in this Reddit threadAmazon customer service has told many customers that they are working on a software update for the Kindle Colorsoft as a patchwork fix. — Read the rest The post Amazon pauses shipping on color Kindles after display problems appeared first on Boing Boing.
    - 4 hours ago 4 Nov 24, 3:30pm -
  • newQuincy Jones dead at 91
    Legendary music producer Quincy Jones is dead at 91, reports the Associated Press. Jones' publicist, Arnold Robinson, says he died Sunday night at his home in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles, surrounded by his family. Jones was to have received an honorary Academy Award later this month. — Read the rest The post Quincy Jones dead at 91 appeared first on Boing Boing.
    - 5 hours ago 4 Nov 24, 2:47pm -
  • newM4 Max posts spectacular benchmarks
    Apple's new M4 Max chip is the "performance king" in single-threaded benchmarks, reports Tom's Hardware, with a clear lead over high-end (~$600) competition such as AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X and Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K in multi-threaded tasks. The M4 Max is Apple's flagship SoC targeted at data scientists, 3D artists, and professionals. — Read the rest The post M4 Max posts spectacular benchmarks appeared first on Boing Boing.
    - 5 hours ago 4 Nov 24, 2:35pm -
  • newFans save iPod clickwheel games for posterity
    Apple's iPod is gone—phased out between 2014 and 1017, with the touchscreen version discontinued in 2019—but the ingenious clickwheel interface is immortal. Fans of games that used it are evading Apple's DRM controls to rescue those titles from the history books, reports Kyle Orland at Ars Technica. — Read the rest The post Fans save iPod clickwheel games for posterity appeared first on Boing Boing.
    - 5 hours ago 4 Nov 24, 2:15pm -
  • newThis gadget deshells sunflower seeds
    This sunflower seed desheller is so much fun to watch. Although I enjoy deshelling sunflower seeds the old fashioned way in my mouth, this looks like it would be kind-of-addicting to do. The cute little face on this machine makes it even better. — Read the rest The post This gadget deshells sunflower seeds appeared first on Boing Boing.
    - 7 hours ago 4 Nov 24, 12:19pm -
  • newNYPD using drones to combat subway surfing
    Teens have been subway surfing, i.e. riding on top of a moving subway car, in NYC since at least the 80s. The trend comes and goes, as trends do, and some kids always die because, you know, it's incredibly dangerous. It was inevitable that it would become a TikTok trend. — Read the rest The post NYPD using drones to combat subway surfing appeared first on Boing Boing.
    - 7 hours ago 4 Nov 24, 12:11pm -
  • newWhat was the most popular candy in your state?
    Hopefully you're all recovering from the candy comas you might have slipped into after eating too much candy on Halloween. Judging from your (or your kids') candy hauls, do you think you could guess the most popular candy in your state? — Read the rest The post What was the most popular candy in your state? appeared first on Boing Boing.
    - 7 hours ago 4 Nov 24, 12:08pm -
  • newMaryland Governor Wes Moore won Halloween 2024!
    I know there were lots of terrific costumes this Halloween—including this wonderful father/daughter "Wonka Mobile" and of course Heidi Klum's perfect E.T.But I think my favorite was Maryland Governor Wes Moore and his wife Dawn's recreation of the sitcom "The Jeffersons," which ran on CBS from 1975 to 1985. — Read the rest The post Maryland Governor Wes Moore won Halloween 2024! appeared first on Boing Boing.
    - 8 hours ago 4 Nov 24, 12:03pm -

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