Day: February 18, 2019

See a ‘super snow moon,’ the year’s biggest supermoon, light up Tuesday – CNET

Where and when to look for the best view as the moon comes a little closer on Feb. 19 and is at its brightest for all of 2019. …read more Source:: CNet


Netflix cancels The Punisher and Jessica Jones, ending its Marvel shows – CNET

Jeph Loeb, Marvel’s head of television, writes a letter thanking fans for enjoying the Netflix shows. …read more Source:: CNet


How Badly is Google Books Search Broken, and Why?

An anonymous reader shares a blog post: It appears that when you use a year constraint on book search, the search index has dramatically constricted to the point of being, essentially, broken. Here’s an example. While writing something, I became interested in the etymology of the phrase ‘set in stone.’ Online essays seem to generally…


Amazon shares interactive Middle-Earth map for Lord of the Rings series – CNET

Explore the landscape that will be featured in the upcoming take on J.R.R. Tolkien’s fictional world. …read more Source:: CNet


Yes, this is a real view of the ISS transiting the moon – CNET

The International Space Station looks like it could touch the lunar surface. …read more Source:: CNet


Return To Sender: High Court To Hear Undeliverable Mail Case

New submitter bluekloud shares a report: Mitch Hungerpiller thought he had a first-class solution for mail that gets returned as undeliverable, a common problem for businesses that send lots of letters. But the process he helped develop and built his small Alabama technology company around has resulted in a more than decade-long fight with the…


Electron Microscopes Are Awesome: Everything You Didn’t Know You Wanted to Know

Electron microscopes were once the turf of research laboratories that could foot the hefty bill of procuring and maintaining such equipment. But old models have been finding their way into the hands of eager individuals who are giving us an inside look at the rare equipment. Before you start scouring Craigslist, go on a crash…


Netflix cancels The Punisher and Jessica Jones, ending its Marvel shows – CNET

Marvel Head of Television Jeph Loeb writes a letter thanking fans for enjoying the Netflix shows. …read more Source:: CNet


Jessica Jones season 3 on Netflix: Everything we know so far – CNET

Bring on the bourbon. The hard-drinking, superhero detective returns, but who will she face this time? Here’s the latest news on the cast, theories and more. …read more Source:: CNet


Australia blames ‘sophisticated state actor’ for massive government hack – CNET

Hack comes just months before a scheduled national election. …read more Source:: CNet