An anonymous reader shares an excerpt from a report via The Guardian, written by Hermione Hoby: Michael Seidenberg, pictured kingly in his throne of a wicker chair, feet spread, pipe in mouth, is one of around 50 New York indie booksellers featured in a series of portraits by Philippe Ungar and Franck Bohbot, a pair…
New documentary to reveal more on Twin Peaks Log Lady – CNET
Actor Catherine Coulson made holding a log look cool, but her work with filmmaker David Lynch spanned decades. A new documentary hopes to reveal more about her life. …read more Source:: CNet
3D Printed Clockwork Star Tracker
Astrophotography is one of those things you naturally assume must be pretty difficult; surely something so awesome requires years of practice and specialized equipment which costs as much as your car. You shake your fist at the sky (since you have given up on taking pictures of it), and move on with your life. Another…
Snapchat’s CEO On Facebook’s Long History of Copying His Company’s Products
Earlier this week, Snap’s CEO Evan Spiegel publicly addressed Facebook’s long-standing practice of copying his company’s products, joking that Facebook should model Snap’s approach to collecting less information about its users. “We would really appreciate it if they copied our data protection practices also,” Spiegel said on Tuesday night at the Code Conference in Southern…
J.K. Rowling already writing Fantastic Beasts 3 screenplay – CNET
The Harry Potter author is hard at work penning the third installment of the Fantastic Beasts film franchise. …read more Source:: CNet
Judge Rules Amazon Isn’t Liable For Damages Caused By a Hoverboard It Sold
Earlier this week, a judge in Tennessee ruled that Amazon isn’t liable for damages caused by a hoverboard that spontaneously exploded and burned down a family’s house, even though they bought it on Amazon’s website. “The plaintiff claimed that Amazon didn’t properly warn her about the dangers they knew existed with the product, but the…
Apple HomeKit: Everything you need to know – CNET
Get to know the software behind Apple’s Siri-powered smart home platform. …read more Source:: CNet
Doctor Strange actor Benedict Cumberbatch rescues cyclist – CNET
The actor is a hero on and off-screen, after fending off four men attacking a food-delivery cyclist in London. …read more Source:: CNet
California’s Efforts To Restrict Elon Musk’s Flamethrowers Go Down In Flames
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A California state bill that would have more heavily regulated the use of flamethrowers has now effectively fizzled out in a legislative committee. In light of this development, there’s nothing to stop Boring Company customers in California from receiving the company’s sold-out flamethrowers. On May 26,…
$6 Weather Station Goes Where you Do
We admit, we see a lot of weather stations. What makes [Mike Diamond’s] take on this old favorite interesting is that it is tiny enough to carry with you, and uses your cell phone as a hotspot to deliver its data. Of course, that assumes you have a phone that can act as a hotspot….
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