Author: Zach_Wilson

‘They’re closer to architecture than landscaping’: inside Walt Disney World’s eight-month process to build EPCOT’s Flower & Garden Festival topiaries

“It takes close to eight months to produce the topiaries,” explained Debbie Mola Mickler, area manager at Disney’s Horticulture — for installations that were on display for just a few weeks. On that clock, Disney’s horticulture team is likely already deep into next year’s lineup — even though this year’s…

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Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, August 2 (game #1651)

Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Saturday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Saturday,…

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NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, August 2 (game #1148)

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Saturday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers…

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, August 2 (game #882)

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Saturday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers…

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Quote of the day by investor Warren Buffett on AI capex: “That’s real money… That kind of money wasn’t even put in the railroad business” — outlining his bullish long-term thesis on AI

AI demands a huge amount of energy, water, compute, and, of course, money. Big tech companies, including Google and Meta, have pledged huge sums of money toward the capital expenditure (capex) to continue the push to more powerful AI. But many inventors feel increasingly wary that this spending is simply…

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Pixel 11 specs and price leak with no surprises

Android Headlines claims to have the specs and price for the entire Pixel 11 lineup. What the site shared basically lines up with everything else that we’ve heard in the lead-up to the August 12th event. The Pixel 11 is expected to get a $100 price hike, starting at $899,…

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