Our Favorite Books We've Read in 2024
I did many readings in 2024, and I was very lucky to (mostly) enjoy all the books and comics I picked up. This may have made it difficult to pick favorites when it came time to wrap up the year,…
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The Electric Explorer's nightmare launch shows everything Ford got right and wrong about electric vehicles
I asked Amko Leenart, Ford of Europe's design director, about why Ford used VW's lousy controls on both the Explorer and Capri, and he told me that Ford worked with a partner. to improve response on sliders (but don't tell…
Dan Da Dan season 2's first look is more foreboding than fun
The first (and really great) season of push da push It ended a few days ago, and Science Saru didn't last very long. Announcement of the second season in production That's good news. But what's the good news? Jump Festa…
The court found spyware maker NSO Group responsible for attacks on WhatsApp users
A federal judge in California agreed with WhatsApp that NSO Group, the Israeli cybersurveillance firm behind the Pegasus spyware, hacked its systems, sending malware through its servers to thousands of its users' phones. WhatsApp and its parent company Meta, filed…
Wood Veneer Hub's slate planks are an easy upgrade for a home office
As someone who has painted the walls in almost every apartment I've lived in as an adult, let me say that the painting is terrible. I've learned tricks over the years to get work done faster (I even own a…
Study reveals your teeth may hold Neanderthal heritage
Although many people are concerned about their dental braces looking good in photos, But most do not consider the shape of each tooth. You should—because it was probably determined in part by your Neanderthal ancestors. An international team of researchers…
'Genius Girl' went from inspiring a Korean TV show character to raising a $100 million AI fund.
at the end of the week Songyee Yoon runs around her South Korean campus as most of the students fall backwards from the bars. Around dinner time, she ran some programs on her college's supercomputer. He waited in his bedroom,…
The best TVs of 2024
at io9 We watch a lot of TV. And we're not afraid to admit it. And from all the drunken hours and Already streamedThese 16 series soar above the rest. If it seems Many favoritesWe've made it clear: We watch…
Google accused of using novices to test Gemini AI answers
Last week, Google allegedly instructed contract workers evaluating Gemini not to miss any clues, regardless of their experience. TechCrunch reports based on internal manuals he reviewed. Now the contractors were allegedly given instructions so as not to miss tips that…
Energy Revolution Ventures' $18M funding makes a bet on a 'new chemistry' start-up for energy and hydrogen.
What happens when a chemical engineer who previously built a hydrogen-powered drone becomes a venture capitalist? Energy revolution activities (ERV) That's it. VC is now energy storage, It has closed $18 million in seed and Series A funding to invest…