Tag Archives: Night

‘Used to work late into night’: Indian-origin Microsoft techie Pratik Pandey dead at Silicon Valley campus

‘Used to work late into night’: Indian-origin Microsoft techie Pratik Pandey dead at Silicon Valley campus

Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old Microsoft software engineer, was found dead at the company’s office early on August 20. Pandey, who worked on the Fabric product, had entered the office the previous evening. While the cause of death is pending, police found no signs of suspicious activity. Microsoft is investigating the incident. Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old software engineer working for Microsoft, …

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College football scores, results: Dylan Raiola, Nebraska hold on to beat Cincinnati on opening night of Week 1

College football scores, results: Dylan Raiola, Nebraska hold on to beat Cincinnati on opening night of Week 1

College football is back, and it didn’t take long for drama to unfold. No. 25 Boise State went to South Florida for its season opener and was absolutely handled by the Bulls. USF was in control throughout, forcing three fumbles and stuffing Boise on several fourth-down conversion attempts to win convincingly, 34-7, in a result that’s damning for the Broncos’ …

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Heidi Gardner Leaving ‘Saturday Night Live’ After Eight Years

Heidi Gardner Leaving ‘Saturday Night Live’ After Eight Years

Heidi Gardner is the latest cast member of Saturday Night Live to leave the show, a source tells Rolling Stone.  The comedian will exit the NBC show after eight years, joining a list of three other castmates who are not returning for Season 51. Variety and several outlets also confirmed the news on Thursday. Gardner has yet to address her departure from the show. She joined SNL as a featured player …

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When spider scientists went into a Taiwanese forest at night, they discovered a deadly trap

When spider scientists went into a Taiwanese forest at night, they discovered a deadly trap

Researchers in Taiwan have observed sheet web spiders (Psechrus clavis) capturing fireflies and leaving them glowing in their webs for up to an hour. This unusual tactic turns the fireflies’ mating signals into a deadly lure, with other insects attracted to the light before becoming trapped themselves. Keen to find out more about the hunting strategy, scientists from Tunghai University devised a …

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Michael Longfellow Out at Saturday Night Live

Michael Longfellow Out at Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live regular Michael Longfellow is exiting the NBC late night series after three seasons, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Longfellow is the third SNL castmember to leave in recent weeks, following Devon Walker and featured player Emil Wakim. Longfellow’s departure, however, is a bit more surprising, as he had been seen as a possible future host for Weekend …

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Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘La Grazia’ Lands Ovation at Venice Opening Night

Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘La Grazia’ Lands Ovation at Venice Opening Night

The Italians love Paolo Sorrentino. His latest drama “La Grazia,” which kicked off the 82nd Venice Film Festival on Wednesday night, was met with a four-minute standing ovation on the Lido. The story of an aging politician dealing with his own mortality — and deciding the outcome of two clemency cases in his final days in office — brought the …

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It’s a Night Light. It’s a Plant. It’s a Glowing Succulent. – The New York Times

It’s a Night Light. It’s a Plant. It’s a Glowing Succulent.  The New York Times Glow-in-the-dark succulents that recharge with sunlight  EurekAlert! Glow-in-the-dark succulents are here  yahoo.com Chinese scientists create multicolored glow-in-the-dark succulents that recharge in sunlight  Live Science Glow-in-the-dark plants to replace streetlights? Forget it  New Scientist Source link

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