An interferometer sounds like something complicated, and in a way, it is. But it is also pretty easy to build one with some common materials. [Let’s Innovate] has instructions for how to make an interferometer using a green laser pointer, some mirrors, and a CD case. one of the most mundane parts, though, might be
Read MoreThe saga of teasers that don’t make immediate sense continues. Spider-Man's cryptic new teaser leaves Marvel fans spinning – CNET Source: CNet
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Read MoreWhen you’re talking about optics, things are often happening on a nanometer scale. This means that even the slightest amount of vibration can spoil delicate work. [The Thought Emporium] is working on a long-scale project to produce chocolate holograms, and needed a stable surface to set up some optical components. Thus, he decided to build
Read MoreNASA has a media library full of images, sounds, and video you’re free to use however you’d like, and you can access that massive library for free. Read more… How to Access NASA's Media Library of Videos and Images For Free Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreSalesforce made developers and admins the stars at TrailheaDX 2019. Microsoft, Apple, Google, and Facebook failed to do the same at their developer conferences. How Salesforce got its developer conference right, while Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, and Google lost their way Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MorePlane seats are small and sometimes getting in and out of them can be a bit of a challenge. If you’re sitting in the meddler window seat, putting up the armrests can make your entrance and exit go a bit smoother. If you’re sitting in the aisle you might think that you’re stuck having to
Read MoreCommentary: What the latest iPod Touch lacks in screen and battery life, it makes up for in apps, games, AR and a headphone jack. The iPod Touch 2019 is a worthy 0 gateway to iOS 13 and Apple Arcade – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIn the last couple of years, if you type a song title into Google, you’ll get a box that includes the its lyrics, alongside the usual search results. It’s a useful tool, but one company that specializes in song lyrics, Genius Media, says that Google has been copying their lyrics for years for its search
Read MoreToyota Gazoo Racing claims second victory in a row in world-renowned endurance race. Toyota wins 24 Hours of Le Mans, but not without final-hour drama – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreEven if you wouldn’t describe yourself as a history buff, you’re likely familiar with the Enigma machine from World War II. This early electromechanical encryption device was used extensively by Nazi Germany to confound Allied attempts to eavesdrop on their communications, and the incredible effort put in by cryptologists such as Alan Turing to crack
Read MoreAdam Savage became a household name as the cohost of Mythbusters, and now, he’s returned to the Discovery Channel with a new show: Savage Builds. In each episode of the series, Savage goes out and builds something, consulting with other experts and builders. The series just began airing on Discovery, and the first episode, in
Read MoreWhen comedian and activist Jon Stewart gave an impassioned speech before Congress to seek ongoing aid for 9/11 first responders, it inspired Internet Archive software curator and digital preservationist Jason Scott to share something timely with the world as well: a newly discovered cache of photos from one of the workers who toiled away at
Read MoreInteractive Doodle shows us patient parenthood from a feathered friend. Google Doodle celebrates Dad with dutiful duck on Father's Day – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAt some point, we got into the habit of exclusively binge-watching shows at our house. While we do keep up with a handful of series as they’re airing, for the most part, we end up picking a show that has four or five seasons already available and then watching a few episodes each night until
Read MoreAmazon has confirmed that it has laid off “dozens” of game developers from Amazon Game Studios amidst a reorganization, and has reportedly canceled some unannounced games, according to Koktaku. The layoffs game at the end of this week’s E3 in LA, and an Amazon spokesperson told Kotaku that “Amazon Game Studios is reorganizing some of
Read MoreOne of the more disappointing news stories of 2019 was the fire at the Notre Dame cathedral. Widely considered a building of great historical importance and architectural merit, it was heavily damaged and will take significant time and resources to repair. Fundamentally though, if you’re reading this, that’s probably someone else’s job. Instead, why not
Read MoreWalmart has introduced an unlimited grocery delivery service called Delivery Unlimited, as spotted by TechCrunch. The service is an expansion of the company’s existing delivery and pickup efforts, and costs $98 a year. The company already offered a delivery service for online orders: customers could have items shipped to their nearest store for free, or
Read MoreTwitter just got a bit more interesting. O.J. Simpson joins Twitter with the message 'Got a little getting even to do' – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Singularity — a moment where technological progress speeds up exponentially and humanity as we know it becomes obsolete — has jokingly been referred to as the “rapture of the nerds.” Neal Stephenson’s novel Fall, or, Dodge in Hell takes things a step further: what if the nerds weren’t simply the prophets of a new
Read MoreCommentary: In the case of the Galaxy Fold and Mate X, slow and steady may win the race. Rushing foldable phones was a bad idea. Just ask Samsung and Huawei – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAn amazing deal on Bosch power tools, a $20 waterproof Bluetooth speaker from Anker, and a $5 beer glass that provides clean water to people in need lead off Sunday’s best deals from around the web. Happy Father’s Day, everyone! Read more… Sunday's Best Deals: Waterproof Speaker, Bosch Tools, DIY Ice Cream, Kindle Bestsellers, and
Read MoreMicrosoft says Azure infrastructure stops the worm’s self-spreading component, but VMs remain compromised. Microsoft warns Azure customers of Exim worm Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreComing July 26th Continue reading… All the updates for Hulu’s new season of Veronica Mars Source: New feed
Read MoreBosch 12V Drill/Driver and Impact Driver Combo Kit | $99 | Amazon | Add any eligible item of $1 or more for $20 off. Read more… Screw High Prices: Black Friday Is Back For These Bosch Tools, Plus An Extra Off Source: Life Hacker
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