Hackaday

A Steam Machine Clone For An Indeterminate But Possibly Low Cost

For various reasons, crypto mining has fallen to the wayside in recent years. Partially because it was never useful other ...
Hackaday

Keebin’ With Kristina: The One With The Keyboard-Mouse, Again

The astute among you may remember an earlier version of this Russian beauty, the Lapa, which I featured last year around this ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Turning Dwayne Johnson into ‘The Smashing Machine’ Required a New Brow Bone, a Prosthetic Eyelid and a Whole Lot of Tattoo Removal

Prosthetic makeup designer Kazu Hiro details his process, right down to learning the actors’ sweat patterns and using seven different kinds of adhesive. By Bill Desowitz For The Smashing Machine, ...
USA Today

State Department ordered to use Times New Roman font but why?

WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday ordered diplomats to return to using Times New Roman font in official communications, calling his predecessor Antony Blinken's decision to ...
People

Marco Rubio Removes State Department’s Official Typeface, Says It ‘Lacks Decorum’ — It’s One of the Most Common Fonts

Former Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken made the decision that the State Department would use Calibri beginning in 2023 ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Former Secretary of State Antony J.
The New York Times

At State Dept., a Typeface Falls Victim in the War Against Woke

Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the Biden-era move to the sans serif typeface “wasteful,” casting the return to Times New Roman as part of a push to stamp out diversity efforts. By Michael ...
Ars Technica

I’ve already been using a “Steam Machine” for months, and I think it’s great

Valve’s second big foray into first-party PC hardware isn’t a sequel to the much-imitated Steam Deck portable, but rather a desktop computer called the Steam Machine. And while it could go on your ...
Everyday Health

8 Gym Machines to Use for Stronger Abs

Sure, planks and crunches can help you strengthen your core. But are there machines for getting stronger abs at the gym? Integrating gym machine abs workouts into your routine helps you strengthen ...
Politifact

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said Trump ‘shut down the SNAP machines.’ There are no SNAP machines

People who use federal food benefits pay for their purchases using the same credit and debit card machines that are used by all customers. There is no such thing as a separate "SNAP machine." The ...
The State

Missing $4 million? State investigations? SC Election Commission awash in drama

A missing $4 million, a $10 million loan installment coming due with no money to pay for it and whether former State Election Commission director Howard Knapp misrepresented the price of buying new ...
Forbes

The State Department’s CIO On Aiding Diplomacy By Modernizing Using AI

As Chief Information Officer of the US Department of State and assistant secretary level head of the Bureau of Diplomatic Technology, Dr. Kelly Fletcher is responsible for delivering simple, modern ...
Electrek

Toyota aims to launch the ‘world’s first’ all-solid-state EV batteries

Toyota is doubling down on the “holy grail” of EV tech — all-solid-state batteries. Its first EV could arrive as soon as 2027, promising longer driving range, faster charging times, and more. Toyota ...