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Jul 20
2023

The Line architects explain Saudi mega city in documentary

Architects including Thom Mayne, Peter Cook and Reinier de Graaf have explained the thinking behind planned megacity The Line in a recently released 45-minute documentary.

Numerous architects feature in the recent Discovery Channel documentary, which is named The Line: Saudi Arabia’s City of the Future in Neom, alongside members of the Neom team and Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman.

“I can’t think of anybody that wouldn’t want to be part of this project,” said Morphosis founder Mayne, while Cook Haffner Architecture Platform co-founder Cook said that “if it succeeds, it will be a new Babylon”.

Jul 20
2023

An Overview of Allergic Asthma

Learn about allergic asthma — the signs, symptoms, and treatment — to help prevent asthma attacks.

Jul 20
2023

Adobe Rolls Out New Patches for Actively Exploited ColdFusion Vulnerability

Adobe releases fresh updates to address an incomplete fix for a critical ColdFusion flaw (CVE-2023–38205).

Jul 19
2023

Blade Runner and ELO Rain is Falling

The future.

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Jul 19
2023

Nvidia’s New GeForce Driver Claims to Fix DPC Latency Issues

Nvidia says its new GeForce driver fixes long-running DPC latency issues, as well as adding support for a handful of new games and the GeForce RTX 4,060 Ti 16GB.

Jul 19
2023

Double Aspect Theory (An atheistic Monist Solution)

https://www.youtube.com/user/ontologistics/ This is a brief presentation of a theory of mind called “Double Aspect Theory” which attempts to solve the mind body problem. It states that, in reality there is no gap or dual entities but simply 2 aspects, or epistemic perspectives of the same entity. For more on this theory please see the “ontologistics” channel by clicking the above link. Thx : )

Jul 19
2023

Archaeologists Discover Entrance to the Zapotec Underworld Beneath a Church in Mexico

New scans of the site have confirmed the existence of an ‘underground labyrinth’.

Jul 19
2023

3,000-year-old untouched burial of ‘charioteer’ discovered in Siberia

The discovery implies horse-drawn chariots were once used in the region, but none have been found.

Jul 19
2023

Researchers Use Plasma to Create Thin, Noise-Cancelling Speakers

Their system combines lightweight, barely there tech with ANC that can scrub out even the bassiest frequencies.

Jul 19
2023

Robert Laughlin — Can Emergence Explain Reality?

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Is emergence a mystery? Does ordinary stuff have mysterious properties? Take anything; find and separate all its parts and catalogue their properties. Then recombine those parts. What would you get? Nothing at all like what you expect from the sum of all those properties. It’s called ’emergence’ and it describes how wondrously our world works on every level.

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Robert Betts Laughlin is a theoretical physicist and the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Physics and Applied Physics at Stanford University.

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