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Famous Birthdays wants to be the Wikipedia for Gen Z
The Economist· 3 days agoIT WAS envisaged as “Wikipedia for mobile”. In 2012, five years after the launch of the iPhone, Evan Britton surmised that most idle browsing would soon...
9 Retro Gadgets That Were Surprisingly Ahead of Their Time
Cheapism via AOL· 3 days agoLong before smartphones and smartwatches, there were gizmos that, while maybe basic by today's...
John Waters thinks this thriller is 2024’s best movie so far. Is he right?
Digital Trends via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe year's not even half over, and Hairspray director John Waters has already picked his favorite...
What Percentage of Movies Are Written by Women Over 40?
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 1 day agoExclusive: The Writers Lab, which nurtures female screenwriters over 40, looks at the ages and...
Swansea native tests cooking chops on 'MasterChef,' challenges judges to fitness contest
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“It's surreal,” said Florida resident and Swansea native Chris Geagon. “I'm that one in a million...
Thermoelectric Effect Seen in Liquids for the First Time
IEEE Spectrum· 5 days agoBased on physics first observed over 200 years ago, thermoelectric devices can convert thermal...
The Other Big Problem With AI Search
New York Magazine· 2 days agoIn recent months, Forbes has published a series of deeply reported stories about Eric Schmidt’s stealth drone project. The post contained sections of text copied verbatim from the paywalled ...
Phyllis Smith goes for the joy even in Sadness
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 3 days ago“The fun part is like the other night when I honestly didn’t remember an episode and then, all of a sudden, the camera panned over and I thought, ‘I...
When slide rules ruled; sweat the small print
Berkshire Eagle· 4 days agoThey weren’t exactly a “fad” (you couldn’t wear one, a barber or hairdresser couldn’t shave or sculpt one), but slide rules nevertheless became what...
Brits are getting even more cynical. Only piss-taking brands will cut through
The Drum· 4 days agoFrom a growing distrust of influencers to an increasing aversion to the bombardment of ads they...
