/diggWith the broader userbase the achilles' heel of any voting based platform is start to rear its head, namely pressing the down arrow because you don't like the content of a post regardless of its quality. Certainly some ideas are bad and deserve to be buried, but I guess that's th
/aviationAfter recently becoming a "super Charlie," the FAA is working on a proposal to codify the airspace as Class B. Long overdue in my opinion, but I'm sure it will invite backlash.
/flyingAfter recently becoming a "super Charlie," the FAA is working on a proposal to codify the airspace as Class B. Long overdue in my opinion, but I'm sure it will invite backlash.
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/technology/diggNot totally sure where a good bug report might go, but I just migrated to a new iPhone and Digg had trouble seeing me as still logged in. I was able to get to the sign in screen by force quitting the app a few times, but when I went to sign in with the email link, it asked me to
/gamingA community effort has successfully preserved all 54 lost clickwheel iPod games, overcoming Apple's DRM and technical hurdles to make them accessible for the first time.
/entertainmentAlex Gibney's documentary on Elon Musk, titled 'Musk,' secures U.S. theatrical release via HBO Documentary Films, Universal Pictures, and Bleecker Street, ahead of its HBO Max streaming.
/offbeatSwiss researchers discovered that the degree of fermentation in Belgian beers significantly affects foam stability, with triple-fermented beers having the longest-lasting foam.
/technologyElon Musk's xAI sues Apple and OpenAI, alleging anticompetitive collusion to stifle AI competition. Musk claims Apple and OpenAI are partnering to protect their market dominance.
/lifestyleA 23-year-old Quebecer, Antoine Moses, broke the Guinness World Record by planting 23,060 trees in 24 hours, surpassing the previous record of 15,170 trees.
/technologyThe proposal to remove XSLT from the HTML Standard overlooks significant use cases, impacting 0.0001% of Chrome's monthly page views, or one user every three seconds. Examples include legislative texts, weather data, and regulatory code definitions.
/politicsA Tufts University doctoral student recounts her harrowing 45 days in an ICE women's prison, detailing her journey across states, deprivation, and the compassionate women she met.
/entertainmentLil Nas X will remain jailed until Monday following his arrest and hospitalization in Los Angeles, where he was found nearly naked and delirious.
/technology2 millions units is nothing to shake a stick at, but it's also far below the anticipated 10 million per year that was the previous goal of the company.
/lifestyleMen are undergoing extreme leg-lengthening surgery in Turkey, enduring painful procedures and lengthy recoveries, driven by societal pressures and personal desires for increased height.
/technologyGoogle has released a report on the energy consumption of its Gemini AI, revealing that a median prompt uses 0.24 watt-hours, equivalent to a microwave for one second. This transparency offers insight into AI's energy use, with AI chips accounting for 58% of the total demand.
/politicsNick Andert creates very polished and well-informed videos about transit in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Here is an update to a previous video where he responds to feedback from L.A. Metro (the transit authority).
/scienceThe Badminton World Federation banned the spin serve due to its unfair advantage, but Chinese physicists have now explained its physics. The shuttlecock's unique feather design affects its aerodynamics and spin, making it a complex projectile.
/technologyAbout damn time. One of my biggest messages pet peeves.
/gaming1047 Games plans to halt Splitgate 2's progress, shut down Splitgate 1, and lay off staff to overhaul the game, addressing player complaints and technical issues.
/scienceAmateur radio enthusiasts have created a decoder to access SSMIS satellite data, crucial for US hurricane forecasting, after NOAA's cutoff.
/technologyWindows 11, despite its popularity, has features like widgets and lock screen ads that distract users. These features, including search highlights, can be turned off to regain productivity.
/entertainmentMarvel's 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' revitalizes the franchise with a back-to-basics approach, focusing on character development over action sequences, and a 1960s retro-futuristic aesthetic.
/newsAn excerpt I found particularly interesting: Republicans in Congress have also been grappling with the Epstein issue. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced Tuesday that the House would finish work a day early, canceling votes scheduled for later in the week. That means m
