A woman was killed in an apparent shark attack off the coast of Bailey Island, Maine, in what would be the first such death recorded in the northeastern state of the United States. The state marine patrol said a witness saw the woman swimming when she was injured. Two kayakers …
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Take an unprecedented look at the “core engine” fueling a massive solar flare
Observation of a large solar flare on September 10, 2017 in extreme ultraviolet (grayscale background, by the NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory) and microwaves (red to blue indicate increasing frequencies, observed by the Owens Valley solar matrix expanded). The light orange curves are selected magnetic field lines from the corresponding theoretical …
Read More »Hugh Jackman and more react to his Emmy nominations
The nominations were virtually announced by Leslie Jones, Laverne Cox, Josh Gad, and Tatiana Maslany. This year’s ceremony will take place on September 20, organized by Jimmy Kimmel. Hugh Jackman, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie for “Bad Education” “I am honored by the nominations for …
Read More »Analogue Pocket Game Boy Tribute Pre-Order Information
Late last year, retro gaming company Analogue unveiled its latest passionate project: a tribute to Game Boy with modern technology. Called Pocket, the handheld device will open for pre-order in early August of next month, with a delivery date scheduled for May 2021. For those unfamiliar, the Pocket is the …
Read More »Harley-Davidson investors bitter about CEO Zeitz’s change plan
(Bloomberg) – Investors at Harley-Davidson Inc., who applauded the appointment of a restructuring artist, don’t like the early version of their makeover for the sick motorcycle maker. Jochen Zeitz, a former Puma SE boss who became CEO in February, has been working to downsize the company and narrow its focus …
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