Astronomers Spy Three Comets Circling a Nearby Star
NASA’s exoplanet-hunting TESS spacecraft has spotted three comets orbiting a star 64 light-years away, according to a new paper. Read more… Source : Astronomers Spy Three...
A Definitive Ranking of Everything on Costco’s Food Court Menu
There are only two reasons we ever agree to join our parents on a Costo run: free samples and the food court. That food court is...
WikiLeaks’ Assange charged under the Espionage Act in a ‘major test case’ for press freedom
Julian Assange, founder of whistleblowing site WikiLeaks, has been charged with more than a dozen additional charges by U.S. federal prosecutors, including under the controversial Espionage...
The 10 Best Deals of May 23, 2019
We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today. Read more… Source : The 10...
Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange Charged With Espionage by U.S.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who was arrested in London last month after seven years in an Ecuadorian embassy, is now reportedly facing new charges of espionage...
Democrats and the Written Word
For The New Yorker, Jill Lepore brings a critical eye to the memoirs of 2020’s Democratic presidential candidates, comparing the lyricism and romance of Pete Buttigieg’s...
Shopify quietly acquired Handshake, an e-commerce platform for B2B wholesale purchasing
E-commerce platform Shopify has quietly made an acquisition to continue its expansion of the services and products that merchants can sell and purchase through its platform....
The 2019 Hurricane Season Shouldn’t Be That Bad (Hopefully, Maybe)
Y’all better buckle up because hurricane season is coming, and federal scientists have predicted it will be *checks notes*… uh, pretty damn normal. Read more… Source...
The Very Best Xbox Controller Now Has Swappable Paddles, Thumbsticks, and Even Faceplates
Microsoft or Sony don’t make the best controllers for your Xbox or PlayStation. Instead, they’re made by Scuf, a company that produces high-end customizable controllers intended...
The U.S. Cities With the Most Deaths From Air Pollution
Decreasing levels of air pollution in the U.S. have led to fewer deaths and illnesses, according to a new report out this week. But there are...
