Allene
@Allene
468 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Allene upvoted the following post 3 months ago:
Pablo
@Pablo -
3 months ago
The Meta Quest just became the Pixel of VR headsets
What you need to know Meta Horizon OS is an open-source VR software system designed for third-party VR headsets.ASUS ROG will make a "all-new performance gaming headset" running Meta Horizon OS, while Lenovo will make a productivity headset.Meta and Microsoft are teamin...continued
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Liliane
@Liliane -
3 months ago
6 luxury brands, from Coach to Gucci, that have gotten into the restaurant game
Luxury fashion brands have been opening restaurants around the world.The move may help brands appeal to millennials and Gen Z, who increasingly value experiences over things.Here are six brands that have opened restaurants in the US, Eur...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
3 months ago
Redditor Finds a McDonald's N64 Kiosk Filled With Xbox 360 Games in His Dentist's Office
This story originally appeared on Kotaku.A Reddit user found something quite odd inside their dentist’s waiting room: An old McDonald’s N64 video game kiosk that had been converted into an Xbox 360 arcade complete with multiple controllers and games. The dentist’s office ...continued
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Allene upvoted the following post 3 months ago:
Garrett Moore
@antmand -
3 months ago
Stripping the Door
Loosen the hinge pins holding the door in place. Open your door as wide as possible to reveal the hinges holding it to the doorframe. Press a nail to the base of the hinge pin, which will be right on the point where the door pivots open and closed.[tunnel rush] Hit the na...continued
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Rex
@Rex -
3 months ago
Imperial Officer Baseball Caps
May the 4th is probably an exhausting day for Disney lawyers, as they hunt down unauthorized Star Wars celebratory products being sold. Apparel company BustedTees may have found a loophole with their Imperial Officer baseball caps:The row of red and blue tiles visua...continued
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connections nyt
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3 months ago
Play Solitaire Card Game
Solitaire, often known as 'Patience' in some parts of the world, is a card game that can be played by a single individual. Known for its simple set of rules and engaging nature, it's a popular pastime that has stood the test of time, offering not just fun but also some in...continued
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Emmie
@Emmie -
3 months ago
Can Technology Help Reduce Drunk-Driving Deaths?
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Wall Street Journal:Drunken-driving deaths in the U.S. have risen to levels not seen in nearly two decades, federal data show, a major setback to long-running road-safety efforts. At the same time, arres...continued
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Sandrine
@Sandrine -
3 months ago
The Kristi Noem and Kim Jong Un Controversy, Explained
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem reportedly wrote in her new memoir that she met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un—but later said the anecdote shouldn’t have been in the book and would be "adjusted."In No Going Back: The Truth on What’s Wrong with Politics and How We Move ...continued
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Rex
@Rex -
3 months ago
Americans ditch suffocating healthcare costs and divisive politics to retire in Italy: 'It's the ...
Eric and Christina Schwendeman's relationship got serious the day he brought up retirement."I have a long-term plan," Eric, 53, recalled telling his now-wife nearly two decades ago. "I want to work as hard as possible and retire to Italy as young as I possibly can."At the...continued
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Hulda
@Hulda -
3 months ago
‘SNL’ Weekend Update Trashes Courtroom Trump, Puppy Killer Kristi Noem
Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update addressed Donald Trump‘s courtroom appearances during his criminal trial in New York, as well as Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem‘s admission in her forthcoming memoir that she shot and killed her puppy. Co-anchor Michael Che...continued
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Allene upvoted the following post 3 months ago:
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Alvah
@Alvah -
3 months ago
Framework won’t be just a laptop company anymore
Today, Framework is the modular repairable laptop company. Tomorrow, it wants to be a consumer electronics company, period. That’s one of the biggest reasons it just raised another $18 million in funding — it wants to expand beyond the laptop into “additional product cate...continued
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Teagan
@Teagan -
3 months ago
MLB, Nike announce adjustments for 2025 uniforms
Major League Baseball uniforms will have larger lettering on the back of jerseys and individual pant customization will be available to all players beginning in 2025, MLB and Nike announced Friday.MLB and Nike said the uniform adjustments will be made following conversati...continued
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Torey
@Torey -
3 months ago
Computers Reduce Efficiency: Case Studies of the Solow Paradox
I’ve harped on this in my sidewinder and slide rule blergs, as well as older ones: very often, using a computard is a recipe for failure, and old fashioned techniques are more efficient and useful. The sidewinder guys at China Lake actually called this out in their acco...continued
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Ismael
@Ismael -
3 months ago
Best Buy just laid off a bunch of Geek Squad workers
Best Buy's Geek Squad is scaling down.The in-home tech support division got hit with layoffs last week as the company looks to cut costs.Several former Geek Squad workers told 404 Media they were terminated following a work-from-home event on Wednesday regarding a "compan...continued
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Elian
@Elian -
3 months ago
I taught in a public school for 2 decades. My kids are homeschooled.
It wasn't for me. Not only did homeschooling seem difficult and intimidating, but as a former teacher, I loved that my kids were in school.For more than two decades, I worked in schools — as a classroom teacher, after-school program teacher, volunteer, tutor, and substitu...continued
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Marjory
@Marjory -
3 months ago
AI boom in Silicon Valley is going to worsen the housing problem, says CEO of billionaire-backed ...
The leader behind the grand plans to build a new city in Northern California believes his project will address the state's ongoing housing crisis — a matter he says will only get worse with the recent demand for artificial intelligence.Jan Sramek, CEO of California Foreve...continued
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motivationmandess
@motivationmandess -
3 months ago
how to make him think about you all the time
Dear [Name],I hope you found our free report insightful and illuminating. As we delve deeper into the intricacies of relationships, I want to introduce you to a concept that could revolutionize the way you connect with men: the Hero Instinct.This instinct is a fundamental...continued
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Erik
@Erik -
3 months ago
Apple can't tell you iPhone sales are booming, so it's talking about 'services.' That's a problem.
Apple is boasting about its "services" revenue in Q2. It didn't boast about iPhone sales, which declined.Which is why Apple has been telling Wall Street "services" are an important growth category for some time.The problem: Apple's two p...continued
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Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
3 months ago
Luton vs. Everton Livestream: How to Watch English Premier League Soccer From Anywhere - CNET
Luton host Everton at Kenilworth Road in the English Premier League on Friday knowing that nothing less than a win will be enough in their battle to beat the drop.Despite some battling performances, the Hatters' chances of beating the drop have deteriorated in recent wee...continued
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calvinhewitt
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3 months ago
Buy Linode Account
Buy Linode AccountWhy do n’t you look into Verified Linode Accounts? They ’re much less precious then than anywhere differently you ’ll find them. Linode is a substantially pall hosting provider. Linode substantially offers pall- hosting services to guests each over the w...continued
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Adelia
@Adelia -
3 months ago
China's top climate envoy is coming to the US this month as tensions over green tech run high
There will be a long list of grievances when China's top climate envoy, Liu Zhenmin, visits the US this month for his first formal talks with US officials.The meeting comes as the US and China jockey for power in the green-energy transition. The Biden administration is tr...continued
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
3 months ago
Love Island winners announce engagement
Sanam Harrinanan and Kai Fagan, both 25, were voted best couple on the ITV reality dating show in March 2023.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Elaina
@Elaina -
3 months ago
Inside Ukraine’s Killer-Drone Startup Industry
The effort to bring the war to Russia is advancing on multiple fronts. One of the most famous uncrewed systems of the war has been Kyiv’s Sea Baby drones. Videos have gone viral of these sleek ships clipping along the waters of the Black Sea.According to Kyiv, they can ca...continued
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Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
3 months ago
AI Is Helping Referee Games in Major Sports Leagues, but Limitations Remain
Basketball fans have recently gotten a glimpse at the future of artificial intelligence in sports. During many recent game broadcasts, the National Basketball Association (NBA) has displayed real-time calculations of how far away a player was standing from the hoop as the...continued
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Allene upvoted the following post 3 months ago:
John Tran
@johntran -
3 months ago
Tips for Reducing Speeding Ticket Penalties in New Jersey
Receiving a speeding ticket in New Jersey can be a stressful experience, but it's not the end of the road. With the right approach, you may be able to reduce the penalties associated with your ticket. In this guide, we'll explore some effective tips for minimizing the con...continued
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