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https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/venues/aquatics-centre > From swimming lessons to recreational use and high-level competitions, the Aquatics Centre will be multifunctional. From…

Here's the full preliminary incident report if anyone wants to read it: https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/33/NERL%20Major%20Incident... Obviously concerning that a single (perfectl…

For more context on how big a deal this is, the A220 is quite widely seen as the future of short-haul aviation. Airlines are moving towards a point-to-point model instead of hub & …

Archive.org was knocked offline the other day due to some AI startup scraping it to death. It’s not a good thing.

It claims it will use rotating detonation engines, which are currently at a NASA tech demo stage. At best. They're super complex, currently not very stable. It's long, long way fro…

My favourite thing about the Emailer is it was often stylised E-m@iler, which is the most incredibly 2000s branding.

Restless Leg Syndrome is absolute hell. Combined with insomnia it's nearly killed me a few times. I think a lot of people (including many doctors I've dealt with) underestimate it …

Did you ever share that paper publicly? I'd be interested in reading it

"Musk has reportedly told engineers to have the project completed by November 7 or else they'll be fired" Wow.

Strongly agree with what you're saying. I think they've brought out a good game with a solid foundation for turning it into a great game with tweaks and expansions. I've put 26 hou…

TL;DR Intel's top SKU beats AMD's top SKU by a small margin in some tests, the opposite in others. But it uses a huge amount of extra power to be competitive. 'In our testing, powe…

I see a lot of people using an iPad for music alongside a proper computer with a full featured DAW. You don't need a mouse or keyboard shortcuts for idea generation, sketching out …

It may have improved significantly since I last used it (9 months ago?) but mypy was a world away from the ergonomics, quality of tooling and maturity of TypeScript.

Yeah there are no major microarchitectural changes that we're aware of for these chips. Bigger L2$, support for AVX-512 (kinda ... double pumping 256bit units), possibly wider fron…

Join the waiting list to try the Arc beta by The Browser Company. Very fresh take on a browser, quite a bit of your list, particularly bookmark behaviour, is in Arc.

Yeah, the drought in Europe has dried up or made too warm the rivers used to cool French nuclear plants.

This is a falsely attributed quote. There's zero record of Zhukov (or anyone, particularly none of the various people this quote has been attributed to) saying this. It's a lazy st…

The UK absolutely required children to wear masks in schools in various situations. Schools were closed for significant periods of time as well.

> a video game known for its super-realistic simulations of real vehicles and tracks Don't let the hardcore simmers read this!

My favourite hardware music is this Radiohead cover from 2008. Blew my mind at the time https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmfHHLfbjNQ

> the fact that females are worse at handling acute stress Do you have a source for this alleged fact?