For years, one of the most annoying issues with using Notion was that you couldn’t get much done offline because of its cloud-first architecture. The company has finally solved that problem, adding support for an offline mode to its apps. To absolutely nobody’s surprise, the company on Tuesday said in a post announcing the update that this is one of …
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A groundbreaking study recently published in the Planetary Science Journal has raised the possibility that asteroids Bennu, Ryugu, and Polana may all be fragments of a common parent body. The paper, titled “JWST Spectroscopy of (142) Polana: Connection to NEAs (101955) Bennu and (162173) Ryugu”, delves into the spectral data of these three asteroids, offering insights into their shared origins. …
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MUBI CEO Efe Cakarel has addressed the ongoing controversy over the company’s recent $100 million investment from Sequoia Capital, a venture capital firm that was found to have ties to several companies connected to the Israeli military. In a lengthy statement shared with the press Thursday, August 14, Cakarel clarified the profits MUBI generates do not fund other companies in …
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If your Apple CarPlay connection randomly drops out while driving, the cause might not be your iPhone, cable, or car. Radio interference, of all things, could be the cause of your troubles. An Axios report from this year details a peculiar phenomenon in Boston, where drivers lose their CarPlay or Android Auto connection at the exact same spots. Similar “dead …
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In other words, the brain adapts our mood to the expression on our face. Smiling can even increase creativity and cognitive capacity, because “there is an increase in endorphins, neuropeptides, dopamine, and serotonin,” says Ramón. “These hormones act together to decrease stress, lower heart rate, increase productivity and reduce anxiety.” Smiling for longevity According to longevity experts, social relationships are …
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Sydney Sweeney, the 27-year-old actress who rose to fame with roles in the hit HBO series Euphoria and The White Lotus, isn’t known for making political statements. True, she has signaled support for Black Lives Matter, women’s reproductive rights, and LGBTQ representation in media, but these have been fairly boilerplate statements, sometimes caveated with the reminder that she prefers not …
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Wireless internet is a constantly changing area of technolgy. It feels like we were just celebrating the speed and performance offered by Wi-Fi 6 and then Wi-Fi 7 came along. Now, we’re already getting teasers for what Wi-Fi 8 could bring to the table. Surprisingly, it’s not speed that’s the main selling point. In a press release, Qualcomm detailed Wi-Fi …
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Fortnite has done yet another video game crossover, a move that is hardly news in this day and age, but in this case, it’s a bit interesting. The game has announced it’s adding Spartans, specifically female Spartans from Halo, five years after adding Master Chief himself to the game back in 2020. I find it at least mildly amusing that …
Read More »Contractor Arrested in Connection With Death of Alabama 3-Year-Old in Hot Car The New York Times Alabama toddler who died inside hot car was ‘forgotten’ by state contract worker, police say NBC News Alabama state contractor arrested after the hot-car death of a toddler she was caring for, police say CNN Woman arrested in hot car death of 3-year-old in Birmingham fox10tv.com Former DHR …
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The suspect alleged to have opened fire at a Reno, Nevada, casino Monday was identified as a local man with no known connections to his victims, police said Tuesday. Sparks police identified the dead as Southern California residents Andrew Canepa and Justin Aguila, both 33, and northwest Nevada resident Angel Martinez, 66. Aguila and Canepa were in Sparks for a …
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