Month: March 2023
Signature Bank is closed by regulators, the third US bank failure in a week
This is the third major bank that has fallen in the space of a week, and investors are spooked. The joint announcement that depositors will be protected above the $250,000 guaranteed by the FDIC appears to be meant to reassure banking customers that their money will not be frozen. Signature…
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Etsy is delaying seller payouts following Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse
Etsy says some sellers won’t receive their payments on time due to the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. In an email sent out to impacted shop owners, the company says it used the shuttered institution to send out deposits to “some sellers” and that they may not get their…
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11 Best Coffee Grinders (2023): Conical-Burr, Flat-Burr, Manual, Blade
Get more joy from your java. These conical-burr, flat-burr, and bladed machines let you enjoy freshly ground beans in every cup. Source
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Hitting the Books: How 20th century science unmade Newton’s universe
Science is the reason you aren’t reading this by firelight nestled cozily under a rock somewhere however, its practice significantly predates its formalization by Galileo in the 16th century. Among its earliest adherents — even before pioneering efforts of Aristotle — was Animaxander, the Greek philosopher credited with first arguing…
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A big Samsung Galaxy S23 camera update is rumored to be on the way
Audio player loading… Photos and videos captured by the Samsung Galaxy S23 phones could be significantly better in the future: there are rumors of a new update arriving in the near future that will boost camera performance and fix a few bugs. This comes from well-respected tipster Ice Universe (opens…
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10 Best Apple 3-in-1 Wireless Chargers (2023): For iPhone, AirPods, Apple Watch
Keep your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods topped up with these WIRED-tested docking systems. Source
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