Apr 23
Grassroots Group Sends Meals To New York Health Care Workers In The Trenches
Posted in: Today's ChiliIt’s harder than you might think for health care workers to get good food. That’s where Feeding the Frontlines steps up.
Apr 23
You Can Now Wear the Secret to Time Travel Around Your Neck (1.21 Jigawatts Not Required)
Posted in: Today's ChiliHojadurdy Durdygylyjov, an electrical engineer based in Turkey, has designed one of the geekiest pieces of jewelry to ever breach the time-space continuum. He’s miniaturized the technology that makes time travel possible (according to Doc Emmett Brown, at least) with these glowing, animated flux capacitor pendants.
Apr 23
A new study suggests bugs are disappearing at a rate of just under 1% a year,
Apr 23
This Guy Turned a 90-Year-Old Typewriter Into a Drum Machine, and It Sounds Fantastic
Posted in: Today's ChiliAside from nostalgia, or maybe loaning it out to filmmakers as a prop for period pieces, there are not many practical uses for a 90-year-old Remington portable typewriter anymore. Against all odds, William Sun Petrus did manage to find one novel use for the hardware; he turned it into a makeshift drum machine that…
Apr 23
Planet of the Humans Comes This Close to Actually Getting the Real Problem, Then Goes Full Ecofascism
Posted in: Today's ChiliMichael Moore is a dude known for provocation. Every documentary he drops is designed to paint a world of sharp contrasts with clear bad guys. They’re designed to get a reaction and get people talking, so in some ways, him dropping a documentary he executive produced trashing renewable energy on Earth Day makes total…
Apr 23
Dermatologists are starting to report some peculiar symptoms linked to covid-19: discolored and/or rashy patches of skin, often along people’s toes and fingers. At this point, though, it’s not clear just how often these symptoms happen in patients or what exactly causes them.
Apr 23
Right now, telemedicine could be key to keeping frontline healthcare workers safe. To that effect, plenty of robots have been deployed to help hospitals remotely monitor patients, disinfect surfaces, make deliveries, and bring food to quarantined people. Now, Boston Dynamics is jumping on this bandwagon with its…
Apr 23
Gizmodo is looking at a lot of net art these days, but you’ll have to scan further than Google Arts and Culture to find it, so we asked net artists for help. Today, Lorna Mills tells us about the gif that launched a thousand works.
Apr 23
This week the FCC opened up 6GHz band to Wi-fi for the everyday average user, and for other unlicensed uses. This was the next big step – the biggest step, from a regulatory standpoint – toward the biggest upgrade in Wi-fi since 1989. The FCC vote opens up more space on which data can transmit over the internet, to cut … Continue reading
Apr 23
The software Android 11 Developer Beta 3 was released this afternoon for all those people with an itchy trigger finger and a taste for software danger. This software was also released by Google to get feedback from developers of Android apps and in hopes that intrepid users would assist in troubleshooting what they’ve made so far. This software was released … Continue reading
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