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BIZARRE REALITY
Julio Torres's \"Fantasmas\" finds truth in fantasy.
How Jet Democratized the Thirst Trap
When I was growing up, in the early two-thousands, I knew of only one way that a mere mortal could be pictured in a bikini for paying subscribers.
GOINGS ON
What we're watching, listening to, and doing this week.
THE BRINK OF WAR
Will Hezbollah's border fight with Israel lead to a wider conflict?
Abject Naturalism + Sarah Braunstein
The baby's father left before the Cesarean incision had fully healed, when it was still a raised red line, tender to the touch, glistening with Vitamin E oil. Perfidy!
HEAVY WEATHER
Some first-generation disaster films were real-life disasters for their actors. D. W. Griffith's 1920 melodrama \"Way Down East,\" featuring the climactic rescue of a woman being carried off on an ice floe in raging currents, was filmed in a real river after a real blizzard.
WRITING PROMPTS
Take a walk in your neighborhood while pushing your baby who refuses to nap in a stroller.
DEAD RECKONING
At the Sphere, a fan wrestles with what the Grateful Dead have left behind.
OVERCORRECTION
On the abolition of prisons.
BEACH BOYS
Eating and drinking through Provincetown.
RFID Attendance Tracker - Employee Clocking System Arduino Project
Attendance trackers carry prohibitively high costs for small companies. Andrei shows us how to build a cost-effective, customizable employee clocking system with RFID technology. An Arduino board with Integration Platform as a Service allows attendance tracking with RFID cards to blend seamlessly with popular payroll systems.
Getting Directions CHC Proceed to Your Destination Without Having to Ask Someone 40 277
Recalibrate your bearings on electronic compasses as Stuart navigates a journey with an MCU-guided compass module leading the way. He tells us how to avoid magnetoresistive effect, and the difference between magnetic north and true north.
Mitigate Timing and Interference Issues on Multicore Processors
Missing multicore timing deadlines in a driver safety or aviation system is potentially catastropic. Adhering to guidance documents, and employing the appropriate testing and analysis methods ensures the efficient and deterministic execution of critical workloads.
Tech Overview: Specialized Drones
Reconnaissance, Surveillance, Making Movies, Heavy Lifting, Package Delivery, Planetary Exploration There's A Mission-Specific UAV For Every Task -
Get More I/O Now! Going Beyond Your MCU's Pin Count
Small microcontroller design projects often require additional I/O. In this article, Joseph presents several methods of expanding digital and analog I/O for these applications.
Hit Me Up On TCP - Part 2 Using TCP/IP for transferring data, MQTT is lightweight and simple-to-use
This is the second in a two-part series where Pedro highlights network communication using ESP32 SOC and the ESP-IDF framework. Part two shows how to establish a multiple-end communication through MQTT, with an ESP32 SOC on one end to another end that can be anything capable of communicating through MQTT. Transport fundamentals are covered through a practical example showing how an ESP32-S2 SoC communicates using MQTT.
Datasheet: SBCs On the Edge of AI - To reduce latency, single-board computers take inferencing closer to the source
A diversity of missions, size, computing resources and power consumption give designers a range of options for choosing the right board to fit the application.
Review of the Siglent SDS812X HD - 12-bit Digital Storage Oscilloscope
After 10 years of experience with his Siglent SDS1202X Digital Storage Scope, Brian was keen to review Siglent's new 12-Bit High Resolution scope, the SDS812X HD.
No Blues with Bluetooth!
Part 4: Bidirectional communication between peripherals and central devices
SCIENTISTS HAVE CONFIRMED A CAVE ON THE MOON THAT COULD BE USED TO SHELTER FUTURE EXPLORERS
Scientists have confirmed a cave on the moon, not far from where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed 55 years ago, and suspect there are hundreds more that could house future astronauts.
THE “GREENHOUSE EFFECT": HOW AN OFT-TOUTED CLIMATE SOLUTION THREATENS AGRICULTURAL WORKERS
To harvest tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers, to clip herbs, to prune and propagate succulents, people work in oppressive heat and humidity.
WHAT'S WORSE THAN THIEVES HACKING INTO YOUR BANK ACCOUNT? WHEN THEY STEAL YOUR PHONE NUMBER, TOO
One Monday morning in May, I woke up and grabbed my cell phone to read the news and scroll through memes.
NEW COMPACT CAMERA MODULE FOR M5 MACBOOKS EXPECTED IN 2025
Apple has reportedly enlisted Vietnamese supplier Sunny Optical to deliver a new compact camera module (CCM) for its MacBooks starting next year.
MICROSOFT FACES UK COMPETITION INVESTIGATION OVER HIRING OF AI STARTUP'S FOUNDER AND KEY STAFF
British regulators opened a preliminary investigation on Tuesday into Microsoft’s hiring of an AI startup’s key staff over concerns that it could thwart competition in the booming artificial intelligence market.
APPLE POSTPONES NEW SPACE-SAVING IPHONE DESIGN
Apple has once again delayed its plan to implement resin-coated copper (RCC) components in future iPhones, according to Ming-Chi Kuo. Initially set for the iPhone 16, then pushed to the iPhone 17, the change is now postponed indefinitely.
ARTISTS ARE TAKING THINGS INTO THEIR OWN HANDS TO PROTECT THEIR WORK FROM GENERATIVE AI
The oil painting depicts a woman standing on a podium, her arm aloft as she grasps a laurel crown in her hand.
TECH TIP: PROTECTING YOURSELF AGAINST SIM SWAPPING
SIM-swapping is a growing form of identity theft that goes beyond hacking into an email or social media account. In this case, the thieves take over your phone number. Any calls or texts go to them, not to you.
DATA OF NEARLY ALL AT&T CUSTOMERS DOWNLOADED FROM A THIRD-PARTY PLATFORM IN SECURITY BREACH
The data of nearly all customers of the telecommunications giant AT&T was downloaded from a third-party platform in a security breach, the company said last weekend, as cyberattacks against businesses, schools and health systems continue to spread globally.
ROBOT UMPIRE CHALLENGE SYSTEM COULD BE TESTED NEXT SPRING TRAINING, 2026 REGULAR-SEASON USE POSSIBLE
Major League Baseball could test robot umpires as part of a challenge system in spring training next year, which could lead to regular-season use in 2026.
EUROPEAN UNION COURT SAYS TIKTOK OWNER CAN'T AVOID BLOC'S LAW CRACKING DOWN ON DIGITAL GIANTS
TikTok owner ByteDance can’t avoid the bloc’s crackdown on digital giants, a European Union court said Wednesday in a decision that found the video sharing platform falls under a new law that also covers Apple, Google and Microsoft.