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Vulture
2 weeks ago
Writing

The Hot Boys of Anime Are Back

Anime provides a diverse representation of male beauty throughout different eras, evolving in its portrayal over time. [ more ]
#exhibition
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 weeks ago
Design

monobloc chair but make it disco-ready and sparkly as HFA-studio adds mosaic mirror tiles

The Glitter Monobloc Chair by HFA-Studio transforms a common garden chair into a sparkly exhibition piece, showcasing the evolution of a basic item into an object of desire. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Exhibition explores how birds evolved from dinosaurs

The exhibition at the Natural History Museum explores the evolution of birds from dinosaurs, showcasing evolutionary adaptations and highlighting the secrets of avian survival. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 weeks ago
Design

monobloc chair but make it disco-ready and sparkly as HFA-studio adds mosaic mirror tiles

The Glitter Monobloc Chair by HFA-Studio transforms a common garden chair into a sparkly exhibition piece, showcasing the evolution of a basic item into an object of desire. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Exhibition explores how birds evolved from dinosaurs

The exhibition at the Natural History Museum explores the evolution of birds from dinosaurs, showcasing evolutionary adaptations and highlighting the secrets of avian survival. [ more ]
moreexhibition
Nature
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Ancient DNA reveals extinct flightless bird's superpowers

DNA extracted from a fossilized toe bone of a wingless bird species reveals insights into its biology. [ more ]
#dinosaurs
Ars Technica
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Dinosaurs needed to be cold enough that being warm-blooded mattered

Dinosaurs likely evolved warm-bloodedness to adapt to cooler regions early in their existence, influencing their ability to colonize extreme latitudes. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
OMG science

When the First Warm-Blooded Dinosaurs Roamed Earth

Dinosaurs may have first evolved warm-blooded features around 180 million years ago, assisting in understanding their behavior and lifestyle. [ more ]
Mail Online
1 month ago
OMG science

T.Rex was WARM-blooded and could internally generate body heat

T.Rex and related dinosaurs may have been warm-blooded, evolving the ability to internally generate body heat 180 million years ago. [ more ]
Ars Technica
4 months ago
OMG science

Robo-dinosaur scares grasshoppers to shed light on why dinos evolved feathers

Scientists in South Korea built a robotic dinosaur to startle grasshoppers and learn more about the evolution of feathers in dinosaurs.
The results suggest that some dinosaurs may have used their proto-wings to flush out prey, leading to the evolution of larger feathers. [ more ]
Ars Technica
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Dinosaurs needed to be cold enough that being warm-blooded mattered

Dinosaurs likely evolved warm-bloodedness to adapt to cooler regions early in their existence, influencing their ability to colonize extreme latitudes. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
OMG science

When the First Warm-Blooded Dinosaurs Roamed Earth

Dinosaurs may have first evolved warm-blooded features around 180 million years ago, assisting in understanding their behavior and lifestyle. [ more ]
Mail Online
1 month ago
OMG science

T.Rex was WARM-blooded and could internally generate body heat

T.Rex and related dinosaurs may have been warm-blooded, evolving the ability to internally generate body heat 180 million years ago. [ more ]
Ars Technica
4 months ago
OMG science

Robo-dinosaur scares grasshoppers to shed light on why dinos evolved feathers

Scientists in South Korea built a robotic dinosaur to startle grasshoppers and learn more about the evolution of feathers in dinosaurs.
The results suggest that some dinosaurs may have used their proto-wings to flush out prey, leading to the evolution of larger feathers. [ more ]
moredinosaurs
#google
Fast Company
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

AI isn't the best part of Google's latest Chromebooks

Chromebooks have evolved significantly over the years, adapting to various user needs and technologies. [ more ]
Mail Online
2 months ago
Deliverability

Gmail turns 20! Nostalgic images reveal what it looked like in 2004

Gmail is the world's biggest email provider with 1.8 billion users globally.
Gmail has come a long way from its humble beginnings in 2004. [ more ]
Fast Company
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

AI isn't the best part of Google's latest Chromebooks

Chromebooks have evolved significantly over the years, adapting to various user needs and technologies. [ more ]
Mail Online
2 months ago
Deliverability

Gmail turns 20! Nostalgic images reveal what it looked like in 2004

Gmail is the world's biggest email provider with 1.8 billion users globally.
Gmail has come a long way from its humble beginnings in 2004. [ more ]
moregoogle
#music
Pitchfork
3 weeks ago
Music

Gastr del Sol: We Have Dozens of Titles

Gastr Del Sol's music was characterized by an ever-evolving and unpredictable nature, with each song creating a different sonic experience. [ more ]
Queerty
3 months ago
Music

How The Kinks casually made this queer rock ballad a smash hit in 1970

The Kinks introduced a gender-fluid character in their song 'Lola' before Lou Reed's 'Walk On The Wild Side'.
The Kinks' hit single 'Lola' was a surprising shift in direction for the band and marked a new phase in their music career. [ more ]
Consequence
4 months ago
Music

Song of the Week: "Dark Matter" - Put Some Fucking Respect on Pearl Jam's Name

Pearl Jam's latest release, 'Dark Matter,' showcases their continued musical prowess.
Producer Andrew Watt brings a new element to the PJ sound. [ more ]
Pitchfork
3 weeks ago
Music

Gastr del Sol: We Have Dozens of Titles

Gastr Del Sol's music was characterized by an ever-evolving and unpredictable nature, with each song creating a different sonic experience. [ more ]
Queerty
3 months ago
Music

How The Kinks casually made this queer rock ballad a smash hit in 1970

The Kinks introduced a gender-fluid character in their song 'Lola' before Lou Reed's 'Walk On The Wild Side'.
The Kinks' hit single 'Lola' was a surprising shift in direction for the band and marked a new phase in their music career. [ more ]
Consequence
4 months ago
Music

Song of the Week: "Dark Matter" - Put Some Fucking Respect on Pearl Jam's Name

Pearl Jam's latest release, 'Dark Matter,' showcases their continued musical prowess.
Producer Andrew Watt brings a new element to the PJ sound. [ more ]
moremusic
eLearning Industry
3 weeks ago
Data science

From Blackboards To Chatbots: The Evolution Of eLearning In India

eLearning in India has evolved from traditional methods to interactive, multimedia experiences, overcoming challenges to become a significant part of education. [ more ]
Polygon
3 weeks ago
Video games

Indie Game: The Movie is only 12 years old, but it feels like a relic

Indie Game: The Movie captured an era where indie game development was romanticized and celebrated by enthusiasts, but the industry has significantly evolved since then. [ more ]
#animal-behavior
Mail Online
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Scientists reveal why male proboscis monkeys have large, phallic noses

Male proboscis monkeys have large noses, which help attract females and assert dominance. [ more ]
Nature
1 month ago
Data science

Evolution of a novel adrenal cell type that promotes parental care - Nature

The emergence of a novel cell type in the adrenal gland of oldfield mice contributes to the evolution of monogamous-typical parental behaviors. [ more ]
Mail Online
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Scientists reveal why male proboscis monkeys have large, phallic noses

Male proboscis monkeys have large noses, which help attract females and assert dominance. [ more ]
Nature
1 month ago
Data science

Evolution of a novel adrenal cell type that promotes parental care - Nature

The emergence of a novel cell type in the adrenal gland of oldfield mice contributes to the evolution of monogamous-typical parental behaviors. [ more ]
moreanimal-behavior
#paleontology
Mail Online
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Move aside, T.Rex! Newly discovered dinosaur had even SMALLER arms

The newly discovered dinosaur, Koleken inakayali, had even tinier forelimbs than the T.Rex, shedding light on the diversity of abelisaurid theropods in Patagonia. [ more ]
Ars Technica
3 months ago
OMG science

Researchers resurrect long-extinct fossil creature as a robot

Soft robot version of ancient sea creature Pleurocystitid created using paleontology principles.
Replica allows scientists to decode movement and explore biomechanical differences among life forms. [ more ]
Mail Online
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Move aside, T.Rex! Newly discovered dinosaur had even SMALLER arms

The newly discovered dinosaur, Koleken inakayali, had even tinier forelimbs than the T.Rex, shedding light on the diversity of abelisaurid theropods in Patagonia. [ more ]
Ars Technica
3 months ago
OMG science

Researchers resurrect long-extinct fossil creature as a robot

Soft robot version of ancient sea creature Pleurocystitid created using paleontology principles.
Replica allows scientists to decode movement and explore biomechanical differences among life forms. [ more ]
morepaleontology
PUNCH
4 weeks ago
Wine

A Highly Curated List of New York's Best Natural Wine Bars

The evolution of wine bars in New York City has shifted towards a more casual and inclusive atmosphere where the focus is on enjoying good wine without the need for an extensive food menu. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
OMG science

How the Cockroach Took Over the World

The German cockroach, with its unique genetic variations, has become the world's most prevalent indoor pest. [ more ]
#technology
Digiday
4 weeks ago
Marketing

Media Buying Briefing: How the upfront has changed over the last 30 years

The evolution of the TV ad marketplace from the 1990s to present showcases the rise of tech and programmatic selling. [ more ]
The Atlantic
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI Has Lost Its Magic

Generative AI's influence is transitioning to the background despite initial excitement
AI tools continue to evolve and exert influence subtly [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
4 months ago
Design

'technosphere rehousing' flourishes in post-human era amidst the remnants of civilization

'Rehousing Technosphere' is an exploration of an adaptive environment set in a distant future, blending organic and technological elements.
The project examines the physical and technological remnants left behind by humans, speculating on the potential adaptations and evolutions of life on Earth once humans are no longer present. [ more ]
Digiday
4 weeks ago
Marketing

Media Buying Briefing: How the upfront has changed over the last 30 years

The evolution of the TV ad marketplace from the 1990s to present showcases the rise of tech and programmatic selling. [ more ]
The Atlantic
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI Has Lost Its Magic

Generative AI's influence is transitioning to the background despite initial excitement
AI tools continue to evolve and exert influence subtly [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
4 months ago
Design

'technosphere rehousing' flourishes in post-human era amidst the remnants of civilization

'Rehousing Technosphere' is an exploration of an adaptive environment set in a distant future, blending organic and technological elements.
The project examines the physical and technological remnants left behind by humans, speculating on the potential adaptations and evolutions of life on Earth once humans are no longer present. [ more ]
moretechnology
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Writing

In brief: Hey, Zoey; You Could Make This Place Beautiful; The Light Eaters review

Exploring human emotions and relationships through unique storytelling involving AI-programmed sex dolls, divorce aftermath, and plant evolution. [ more ]
#innovation
Medium
2 years ago
Tech industry

Why We Need to Keep Competition Alive

Competition drives evolution and innovation in various domains. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

The Book-Makers by Adam Smyth review bound to be brilliant

Adam Smyth highlights lesser-known individuals in book history to showcase their exceptional lives and achievements, emphasizing the continuous evolution of books through unique practices. [ more ]
Cardplayer
2 months ago
Video games

A World of Choice: Navigating the Diverse Landscape of Online Casino Games

Casino games have a rich history and have transitioned successfully from analog to digital formats.
Online casino platforms offer diverse game types with continuous evolution and variation in gameplay. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 months ago
Web design

This ultra-futuristic Batmobile inspired by motorsports is fit for the Batman 2 flick slated for 2025 release - Yanko Design

The Batmobile has evolved over the years, reflecting technological advancements and design trends.
Real-world automotive designers draw inspiration from the Batmobile, pushing boundaries of creativity and innovation. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
3 months ago
Web design

I'm nostalgic for wild Y2K phone design

Smartphone design has evolved from diverse and innovative forms to a more uniform shape.
In the past, phones featured unique designs like rotating, flipping, and sliding mechanisms in various colors. [ more ]
Medium
2 years ago
Tech industry

Why We Need to Keep Competition Alive

Competition drives evolution and innovation in various domains. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

The Book-Makers by Adam Smyth review bound to be brilliant

Adam Smyth highlights lesser-known individuals in book history to showcase their exceptional lives and achievements, emphasizing the continuous evolution of books through unique practices. [ more ]
Cardplayer
2 months ago
Video games

A World of Choice: Navigating the Diverse Landscape of Online Casino Games

Casino games have a rich history and have transitioned successfully from analog to digital formats.
Online casino platforms offer diverse game types with continuous evolution and variation in gameplay. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 months ago
Web design

This ultra-futuristic Batmobile inspired by motorsports is fit for the Batman 2 flick slated for 2025 release - Yanko Design

The Batmobile has evolved over the years, reflecting technological advancements and design trends.
Real-world automotive designers draw inspiration from the Batmobile, pushing boundaries of creativity and innovation. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
3 months ago
Web design

I'm nostalgic for wild Y2K phone design

Smartphone design has evolved from diverse and innovative forms to a more uniform shape.
In the past, phones featured unique designs like rotating, flipping, and sliding mechanisms in various colors. [ more ]
moreinnovation
time.com
1 month ago
Books

Three Seasons In, Bridgerton Finally Has a Great Heroine

Penelope Featherington plays a crucial role in Bridgerton's storyline, evolving into a full-fledged heroine in Season 3. [ more ]
#biodiversity
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
OMG science

The Unusual Evolutionary Journey of the Baobab Tree

Baobabs most likely originated in Madagascar and later dispersed to other continents. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago
Science

An Evolutionary 'Big Bang' Explains Why Snakes Come in So Many Strange Varieties

Snakes evolved from lizards over 100 million years ago, becoming diverse and effective predators.
Genomic data reveals snakes' early burst of adaptation around 125 million years ago, driving their ecological success. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
OMG science

The Unusual Evolutionary Journey of the Baobab Tree

Baobabs most likely originated in Madagascar and later dispersed to other continents. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago
Science

An Evolutionary 'Big Bang' Explains Why Snakes Come in So Many Strange Varieties

Snakes evolved from lizards over 100 million years ago, becoming diverse and effective predators.
Genomic data reveals snakes' early burst of adaptation around 125 million years ago, driving their ecological success. [ more ]
morebiodiversity
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Fossil Catches Starfish Cousin in the Act of Cloning Itself

Clonal fragmentation, a method where brittle stars split in half to reproduce, has been identified in a 155-million-year-old fossil, suggesting this method originated much earlier than previously thought. [ more ]
GameSpot
1 month ago
Video games

25 Best Free Games To Play In 2024

Free-to-play games have evolved to offer high-quality experiences across various platforms and genres, with constant updates and large communities. [ more ]
Pitchfork
1 month ago
Music

Amen Dunes: Death Jokes

Amen Dunes' music has evolved to present clearer ideas and narratives in his self-produced sixth album, 'Death Jokes', delving into themes of loneliness, apocalyptic perspectives, and an optimistic outlook on life. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
OMG science

A New Tree of Flowering Plants? For Spring? Groundbreaking.

More than 80% of modern flowering plant lineages originated around 150 million years ago in a sudden burst of invention. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 month ago
Bicycling

Dragging shoulder: Explaining MotoGP's impossible lean angles

Kenny Roberts popularized knee-dragging in motorcycle racing, leading to advancements like elbow and potentially shoulder sliders for riders. [ more ]
The Atlantic
1 month ago
Data science

Don't Be Deceived by First Impressions

We evolved to make snap judgments about friend or foe, but it's crucial to develop evolved perspectives now. [ more ]
#ai
InfoQ
1 month ago
JavaScript

Modern Compute Stack for Scaling Large AI/ML/LLM Workloads

The evolution of modern ML, AI, and LLM stack has led to ubiquitous terms like ChatGPT, emphasizing their significance in the field. [ more ]
time.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Worried About Sentient AI? Consider the Octopus

AI is far from duplicating the complex abilities of natural creatures like the octopus.
Animal consciousness is thought to be evolutionarily efficient, with species having some degree of decision-making abilities. [ more ]
InfoQ
1 month ago
JavaScript

Modern Compute Stack for Scaling Large AI/ML/LLM Workloads

The evolution of modern ML, AI, and LLM stack has led to ubiquitous terms like ChatGPT, emphasizing their significance in the field. [ more ]
time.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Worried About Sentient AI? Consider the Octopus

AI is far from duplicating the complex abilities of natural creatures like the octopus.
Animal consciousness is thought to be evolutionarily efficient, with species having some degree of decision-making abilities. [ more ]
moreai
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Deliverability

A look at the sea slug utility belt, from solar power to stealing stings

Nudibranchs have evolved to 'steal' abilities from other organisms, making them fascinating creatures. [ more ]
#architecture
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

pihlmann architects' renovation of '50s house14a in copenhagen blends old and new

Embracing evolution through adaptive reconfiguration in architecture. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 months ago
Miami

Coral Gables used to look like that? See for yourself with these photos from decades ago

Coral Gables remains visually unchanged over 50 years.
The city has also evolved with new restaurants and buildings. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 months ago
Miami

Remember when downtown Miami looked like this? See the proof. Recognize anything?

Miami is a city of change with evolving architecture and landmarks. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Design

pihlmann architects' renovation of '50s house14a in copenhagen blends old and new

Embracing evolution through adaptive reconfiguration in architecture. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 months ago
Miami

Coral Gables used to look like that? See for yourself with these photos from decades ago

Coral Gables remains visually unchanged over 50 years.
The city has also evolved with new restaurants and buildings. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 months ago
Miami

Remember when downtown Miami looked like this? See the proof. Recognize anything?

Miami is a city of change with evolving architecture and landmarks. [ more ]
morearchitecture
www.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago
Data science

Introducing Science Quickly's New Host, Rachel Feltman

Science Quickly podcast has evolved over its 18 years, adapting to changing times and audience preferences for short, efficient scientific insights. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Orangutan seen treating wound with medicinal herb in first for wild animals

Orangutans show intelligence by using medicinal plants for wound care. [ more ]
#fashion
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

These Legs Were Made for Fashion

Vanessa Williams's Legs (Keep Dancing) music video showcases her style evolution and draws inspiration from her iconic past roles. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
JavaScript

Readers reply: why do we wear underwear and when did we start doing so?

Underwear has ancient origins, serving both practical and hygiene purposes while also evolving into a fashion statement. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

These Legs Were Made for Fashion

Vanessa Williams's Legs (Keep Dancing) music video showcases her style evolution and draws inspiration from her iconic past roles. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
JavaScript

Readers reply: why do we wear underwear and when did we start doing so?

Underwear has ancient origins, serving both practical and hygiene purposes while also evolving into a fashion statement. [ more ]
morefashion
Portland Mercury
1 month ago
OMG science

Reverse Evolution and MAGA

Evolution can be disrupted when the human brain evolves faster than biological processes, leading to society-driven behavior over biologically advantageous actions. [ more ]
Ars Technica
1 month ago
OMG science

Researchers make a plastic that includes bacteria that can digest it

Plastic waste persists due to the lack of natural degradation agents, but evolution is introducing bacteria that can digest plastics. [ more ]
www.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago
JavaScript

Quiz! Can you get 20 questions right in our big goalkeeper quiz?

Goalkeepers have evolved to be proficient with their feet and have more sanitized personalities in the modern game. [ more ]
LogRocket Blog
1 month ago
Web design

A UX analysis of Arc, Opera, and Edge: The future of browser interfaces - LogRocket Blog

New browser options continually rise with unique features catering to user needs and preferences. [ more ]
Inverse
1 month ago
JavaScript

30 Years Ago, Nintendo's Forgotten Hero Paved the Way for the N64's Defining Feature

Competition is intrinsic to human nature, ultimately leading to a culture of framing everything as a contest. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 month ago
Chelsea

Barcelona back to a fourth straight Champions League final, Chelsea heartbroken

Barcelona advances to fourth straight UEFA Women's Champions League final despite challenges in gameplay. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
JavaScript

Crying wolf in NYC! Central Park's 'giant' coyote is actually part wolf, experts say

It was revealed that coyotes in the northeast have wolf ancestry due to cross-hybridization between species over decades. [ more ]
Independent
1 month ago
JavaScript

JJ Clarke: Why your smell can speak louder than your words

Sweating is essential for cooling the skin since humans lost their fur, enabling better survival abilities. [ more ]
#industry-growth
Benzinga
1 month ago
Marketing

IZEA (NASDAQ: IZEA) Defied Critics And Naysayers As It Helped Pioneer Influencer Marketing In 2004 - Here's What It Sees Next In The Industry's Evolution - IZEA Worldwide (NASDAQ:IZEA)

Influencer marketing has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar industry with a projected CAGR of 31.78% over 2024-2029, shaping consumer behavior worldwide. [ more ]
Above the Law
2 months ago
Law

Charting The Rise Of Legal Financing

Legal financing has evolved from a niche market to a significant industry in the past decade.
Firms have adopted rigorous evaluation processes to fund cases with a strong likelihood of success under a non-recourse model. [ more ]
Benzinga
1 month ago
Marketing

IZEA (NASDAQ: IZEA) Defied Critics And Naysayers As It Helped Pioneer Influencer Marketing In 2004 - Here's What It Sees Next In The Industry's Evolution - IZEA Worldwide (NASDAQ:IZEA)

Influencer marketing has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar industry with a projected CAGR of 31.78% over 2024-2029, shaping consumer behavior worldwide. [ more ]
Above the Law
2 months ago
Law

Charting The Rise Of Legal Financing

Legal financing has evolved from a niche market to a significant industry in the past decade.
Firms have adopted rigorous evaluation processes to fund cases with a strong likelihood of success under a non-recourse model. [ more ]
moreindustry-growth
Nature
1 month ago
OMG science

Daily briefing: The origins of bioluminescence in animals date back over half a billion years

Octocorals evolved bioluminescence much earlier than previously thought. [ more ]
#history
BBC News
1 month ago
London

Police vehicles to remember from pushbikes to 'jam sandwich' cars

The first police motorbike in the UK was introduced in 1921, marking a pivotal shift in law enforcement transportation methods. [ more ]
Mail Online
4 months ago
Digital life

Facebook turns 20! Nostalgic images reveal the original site in 2004

Facebook turns 20 years old
Facebook has undergone significant changes in the past two decades [ more ]
BBC News
1 month ago
London

Police vehicles to remember from pushbikes to 'jam sandwich' cars

The first police motorbike in the UK was introduced in 1921, marking a pivotal shift in law enforcement transportation methods. [ more ]
Mail Online
4 months ago
Digital life

Facebook turns 20! Nostalgic images reveal the original site in 2004

Facebook turns 20 years old
Facebook has undergone significant changes in the past two decades [ more ]
morehistory
Funcheap
1 month ago
Music

Thirstbusters 15-Year Reunion Show (Albany)

The Thirstbusters and Tansy are two musical groups with unique journeys and influences. [ more ]
AdExchanger
1 month ago
Marketing

Ibotta Crosses The IPO Finish Line - Now The Real Work Begins | AdExchanger

Ibotta's evolution highlights the shift from third-party data to retail media networks for revenue growth. [ more ]
Inverse
2 months ago
Digital life

10 Years Ago, Google Started a Smartphone Photography Revolution With an App You Can't Install Today

Smartphone cameras have evolved to offer a system of lenses capable of various photography types, contrasting with early low-quality camera phones. [ more ]
Above the Law
2 months ago
Law

Why Do So Few Law Firms Still Have An 8-Year Partnership Track?

Partnership tracks in law firms have evolved away from the traditional eight-year model due to ownership concerns and changes in employment benefits. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago
Science

Feathers, Fire, the Strong Force and Fairness

Feathers are marvels of evolutionary engineering, with recent discoveries improving understanding of their evolution, structure, and function. [ more ]
Mail Online
2 months ago
OMG science

Giant kangaroo twice the size of a human once roamed Australia

Three new species of ancient giant kangaroos discovered, with the largest reaching a weight of 170kg. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
2 months ago
Parenting

Just Because We're Doing It Differently Than Our Parents Doesn't Mean We're Failing

Generational differences in parenting evolve with societal changes. [ more ]
Steelers Wire
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Steelers QB Russell Wilson opened up doors for Black signal-callers

The NFL has seen significant progress for Black quarterbacks, with a record 14 starting in 2023, led by pioneers like Russell Wilson.
Russell Wilson believes his success has opened doors for future generations of Black quarterbacks and praises the growing diversity in the league. [ more ]
#myelin
www.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago
Science

A Random Influx of DNA from a Virus Helped Vertebrates Become So Stunningly Successful

Evolution can also happen abruptly through genetic modifications, such as the introduction of myelin by a virus in vertebrate DNA.
Myelin plays a significant role in the development of cognitive abilities and speed in information transmission in vertebrates, setting them apart from invertebrates. [ more ]
Raw Story - Celebrating 20 Years of Independent Journalism
4 months ago
OMG science

Trump claims Biden has 'taken control' of his Manhattan fraud case

The origins of myelin, an insulating layer around nerves, have been traced back to a gene sequence acquired from retroviruses.
This gene sequence, dubbed 'RetroMyelin,' is found in modern mammals, amphibians, and fish. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago
Science

A Random Influx of DNA from a Virus Helped Vertebrates Become So Stunningly Successful

Evolution can also happen abruptly through genetic modifications, such as the introduction of myelin by a virus in vertebrate DNA.
Myelin plays a significant role in the development of cognitive abilities and speed in information transmission in vertebrates, setting them apart from invertebrates. [ more ]
Raw Story - Celebrating 20 Years of Independent Journalism
4 months ago
OMG science

Trump claims Biden has 'taken control' of his Manhattan fraud case

The origins of myelin, an insulating layer around nerves, have been traced back to a gene sequence acquired from retroviruses.
This gene sequence, dubbed 'RetroMyelin,' is found in modern mammals, amphibians, and fish. [ more ]
moremyelin
eLearning
2 months ago
Web design

Unleashing Creativity: Becoming a Web Designer with Adobe Suite - eLearning

Web design has evolved from simple HTML pages to dynamic websites, requiring a blend of technical expertise and creative skills.
Web designers play a crucial role in creating user-centric designs that not only look good but also function seamlessly. [ more ]
#inclusivity
San Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago
SF LGBT

The Stud: Come As Who You Are - San Francisco Bay Times

Diversity and inclusivity at The Stud
Evolution of The Stud over time [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

Outfitting Closets When Fewer People Came Out of Them

The evolution of lingerie trade shows and products
Changing trends in gender identity and inclusivity in the fashion industry [ more ]
San Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago
SF LGBT

The Stud: Come As Who You Are - San Francisco Bay Times

Diversity and inclusivity at The Stud
Evolution of The Stud over time [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

Outfitting Closets When Fewer People Came Out of Them

The evolution of lingerie trade shows and products
Changing trends in gender identity and inclusivity in the fashion industry [ more ]
moreinclusivity
Engadget
2 months ago
Digital life

The best smartphone cameras for 2024: How to choose the phone with the best photography chops

The evolution of phone cameras from novelty to daily habit
Importance of selecting a phone with quality cameras and overall functionality [ more ]
#sheryl-crow
Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

Sheryl Crow: Evolution

Sheryl Crow's career has been a definitive crossover success, spanning multiple radio formats.
Crow's latest album 'Evolution' marks a shift as she gives up her producer role for a more radio-friendly sound. [ more ]
Consequence
2 months ago
Music

Sheryl Crow says albums are "waste of time and money" while promoting new album

Sheryl Crow believes albums are a waste of time and money due to changing listening habits influenced by streaming.
Crow's new album 'Evolution' is a compilation of nine tracks, reflecting changing perspectives on album creation. [ more ]
Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

Sheryl Crow: Evolution

Sheryl Crow's career has been a definitive crossover success, spanning multiple radio formats.
Crow's latest album 'Evolution' marks a shift as she gives up her producer role for a more radio-friendly sound. [ more ]
Consequence
2 months ago
Music

Sheryl Crow says albums are "waste of time and money" while promoting new album

Sheryl Crow believes albums are a waste of time and money due to changing listening habits influenced by streaming.
Crow's new album 'Evolution' is a compilation of nine tracks, reflecting changing perspectives on album creation. [ more ]
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Artima
2 months ago
Scala

A (Brief) History of Object-Functional Programming

Scala evolved from a risky, new language to a mature and widely-used option.
Programming languages evolve through a process of artificial selection and hybrid vigor. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Cam Thomas has transformed into a playmaker with consistent 'reps'

Cam Thomas has evolved as a playmaker for the Brooklyn Nets.
His growth in passing skills is impacting the team's offense. [ more ]
Polygon
2 months ago
Video games

The first Dragon's Dogma predicted the future of good games

Video games can undergo significant transformations due to patches, updates, and community influence.
Dragon's Dogma evolved from an initial misfire to a critically acclaimed game over a decade. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
3 months ago
OMG science

Menopause explains female whales' longevity

Female whales exhibit menopause, similar to humans, and live well beyond their reproductive years.
Menopause in whales is linked to caring for younger generations and extends their lifespan by about 40 years. [ more ]
Nature
3 months ago
OMG science

Ancient malaria genome from Roman skeleton hints at disease's history

Genetic information from ancient remains reveals insights into malaria's evolution and spread alongside human populations.
Sequencing the mitochondrial genome of the deadliest form of malaria from an ancient Roman skeleton provides valuable data on the disease's history. [ more ]
Kotaku
3 months ago
Video games

Every Single-Player Final Fantasy Game, Ranked From Worst To Best

The Final Fantasy series is known for experimentation and reinvention with each entry offering new worlds, characters, systems, and experiences.
Comparing different Final Fantasy games can be challenging due to the vast differences in gameplay styles and the evolution of the series over time. [ more ]
theconversation.com
3 months ago
OMG science

TitanosaursThe Biggest Land Animals in Earth's HistoryThrived by Combining Reptilian and Mammalian Traits

Titanosaurs were a successful group of sauropod dinosaurs that flourished for millions of years, contrary to the belief that sauropods were destined for extinction.
The unique characteristics of titanosaurs, merging reptile and mammal traits, contributed to their biological success and allowed them to thrive worldwide. [ more ]
Inverse
3 months ago
OMG science

Would Humans Be Better Off With Tails? Science Reveals the Complicated Answer

Illustrations of evolution often portray a biased view of humans as the pinnacle of the process.
Genetic changes affecting early development explain why humans experience various diseases. [ more ]
Consequence
3 months ago
Books

Questlove details new book Hip-Hop Is History

Questlove's new book 'Hip-Hop Is History' examines the cultural forces shaping hip-hop.
The book offers a mix of forgotten influential gems and chart-topping hits in the hip-hop genre. [ more ]
DevOps.com
3 months ago
DevOps

Driving the DevOps Evolution: ArgoCD, Tekton and Seamless Migrations - DevOps.com

Evolution of CI/CD frameworks: Flux pioneered GitOps, Jenkins was widely used but led to exploration of alternatives, Spinnaker focused on scalability and multi-cloud deployments. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
3 months ago
Graphic design

The evolution of Godzilla: 70 years of design changes

Godzilla's character design has evolved significantly over the years, transitioning from actors in suits to modern CGI beasts.
Recent films like 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire' and 'Godzilla Minus One' showcase the ever-changing portrayals of the iconic monster. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Media industry

Vice's cunning, irreverent journalism is dead and executives with bloated pay cheques helped kill it | Sirin Kale

Vice's downfall impacting industry talent
Evolution of Vice from punk magazine to global media brand [ more ]
eLearning Industry
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

Cybersecurity: Yesterday, Today, And Tomorrow

Cybersecurity evolved from lax measures to sophisticated defense mechanisms.
SIEM solutions and web application firewalls are key tools to combat cybercrimes. [ more ]
The NodeSource Blog - Node.js Tutorials, Guides, and Updates
3 months ago
Node JS

Node.js 2023 Year in Review

Node.js saw 2641 commits to nodejs/node#main in 2023.
Possible increase in first-time contributors to Node.js in 2023 due to initiatives like workshops. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago
OMG science

'Living Fossil' Lizards Are Constantly Evolving--You Just Can't See It

Evolution can lead to significant changes or stasis in different species.
A study challenges the idea that stabilizing selection leads to little change in certain organisms. [ more ]
Mail Online
3 months ago
OMG science

How the mutant animals of Chernobyl have changed

Wildlife in Chernobyl's exclusion zone displays 'superpowers'
Animals near Chernobyl exhibit rapid evolution due to radiation [ more ]
Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
4 months ago
Boston

The Evolution Of Valentine's Day Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Valentine's Day has evolved over time
The Boston real estate market is relevant to Valentine's Day [ more ]
The New Stack
4 months ago
Web design

What Are the Core Principles of Good API Design?

An API should be easy to learn and write to, and hard to misuse.
A good design takes into account the evolution of an API. [ more ]
Ars Technica
4 months ago
OMG science

Our oldest microbial ancestors were way ahead of their time

Eukaryotes, which have a nuclear membrane around their DNA, evolved much earlier than previously thought and had sophisticated features.
The discovery of 1.64 billion-year-old eukaryote microfossils in Australia suggests a much deeper history of the eukaryotic clade. [ more ]
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