“Every time we receive an animal carcass, it has research value,” Katzner said. “If I think about it scientifically, if you leave this carcass in the field, you will lose data.” The data is important to people like Amanda Hale, a biologist who helped build the vault while she was at Texas Christian University. She...
With Major As U.S. intelligence mandate expires at the end of the year, with congressional controversy brewing over whether to renew it or not, new internal audit details show U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) officials have repeatedly conducted illegal searches of data collected under threat from an oversight body . The agents requested information...
It wasn’t very good, but at least I got a fairly accurate map of my house. It automatically detected which surfaces were carpeted and which were wood, and I could designate no-go and clean areas in the app, especially dirty or high-traffic areas. The mopping arm descended reliably into the kitchen, even if the first...
Welcome everyone Superbowl haters! You are safe here. Looking for a way to stream the Super Bowl online? Mosey goes to this article for some quality advice about watching the “big game”. Okay, now that it’s just us, come on, give yourself a pat on the back. Do you feel like you’re better than the...
No lack tablets in the world, from the ever-dominant iPad to an assortment of Android options and Fire tabs to niche oddities like E-ink and the Kindle Scribe stylus. Now OnePlus, the Chinese manufacturer known for its fast and reliable smartphones, is throwing its own Android tablet onto the table. This week, the company announced...
Without context, fanworks may not seem worth saving, a problem that predates the Internet. Many fanzines and other collections were lost forever; How Fannish estate planning In a public wiki article, Fanlor writes that family members of deceased fans often “don’t know what they’re looking at, and unfortunately much of the fan material ends up...
In the world saturated with streaming services, finding a place to watch live on TV is still surprisingly unclear. This is especially true of the Super Bowl. Luckily, there are a few more ways to watch the game live for free. This Sunday, February 12, the Kansas City Chiefs will face the Philadelphia Eagles at...
“Glad to talk more on that, if you’re interested,” Marc Benioff, founder of Salesforce, wrote to Elon Musk last spring. He continued opaquely: “Twitter’s conversational OS is the town square for your digital life.” This is how billionaires communicate: through slogans, brand identities, and random large sums. Everyone else needs to find out the details....
your devices and Apps really, really want to know where you are so they can tell you the weather, recommend restaurants you might like, or better target ads for you. Managing what you share and what you don’t share, and when, can get confusing quickly. It is also possible that you have inconsistencies in the...
Supergenes can also complicate the mating process. In some species, supergenes create a breeding system that actually has four sexes. For example, due to a supergene, North American birds called white-throated sparrows have two “morphs” with dissimilar coloration and behavior. Not only do males have to find females, they have to find a mate from...
