Month: December 2022
The Bote Dock Hangout 240 Turns Every Gathering Into a Pool Party
Just drag this conveniently inflatable half-doughnut out to the nearest lake. Source
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Check Out These Pictures Of Late ’90s And Early 2000s Gamers “Hanging Out And Goofing Off In Person”
Soon, she was flooded with DMs and emails from people sending her pictures from LAN parties they attended 20 years ago. The pictures represent more than just the communal experience of teens playing video games together. They capture the artifacts that defined the technological revolution that was sweeping the world…
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Elon Musk’s $8 Twitter Blue subscription is coming back with phone number verification and a higher price on iOS
As reported previously, the subscription will cost $8 per month to purchase on the web or $11 per month via the iOS App Store to make up for the up to 30 percent commission Apple takes off of in-app purchases. This time, anyone paying for Blue who wants to display…
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Turns out coffee also makes semiconductors work faster too
Audio player loading… An ingredient that naturally occurs in coffee may be able to make semiconductors run faster according to research (opens in new tab) from the Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) institute in Japan. The researchers formed a thin layer of caffeic acid on a gold electrode within…
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Apple will let its employees talk about discrimination and abuse
Apple will no longer bar employees from speaking out about workplace harassment and discrimination issues, as first reported by the Financial Times. The company shared the news following a review of Apple’s non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), which previously excluded language surrounding the discussion of working conditions. In a note titled, “Our…
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SEC asks companies to disclose exposure to struggling crypto firms
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is asking publicly-traded companies to tell investors about their involvement with struggling cryptocurrency firms (via CNBC). In a notice posted on Thursday, the SEC says companies may have an obligation under federal law to disclose whether their operations or finances have been impacted by…
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