Stephen Colbert Savages Republican Party Right Off The Bat On 'The Late Show'
www.huffpost.com The host wasted no time blasting the GOP’s reaction to evidence unearthed in the Jan. 6 investigation.… Read More
Denzel Washington and Stephen Colbert nerd out over how to perform Shakespeare
www.mashable.com Denzel Washington is about to add another instalment of Shakespeare to his long career of it, in Joel Coen’s upcoming film The Tragedy of Macbeth out Dec. 25. Paying no heed to superstition over saying the word “Macbeth” in a theatre, the actor has appeared in plenty of the Bard’s work before, including Othello,…
How Does LIGHT Carry Data? – Fiber Optics Explained
www.techquickie.youtube.com The first 200 people who head to https://brilliant.org/techquickie/ will get 20% off their annual premium subscription of Brilliant.… Read More
Super Typhoon Rai slams into the Philippines as tens of thousands evacuate
www.cnn.com Tens of thousands of people have evacuated their homes in the Philippines as the archipelago braces for Super Typhoon Rai, known locally as Odette, which is expected to pass through the southern and central portions of the country on Thursday afternoon.… Read More
La Belle Vie raises $28 million to build an online supermarket from scratch
www.techcrunch.com French startup La Belle Vie announced that it has raised a $28.2 million (€25 million) Series B round led by Left Lane and Quadrille Capital, with existing investor Capagro also participating. The company operates an online grocery store in the Paris area. … Read More
What is Supersampling?
www.techquickie.youtube.com Supersampling refers to running a game at a higher resolution than your monitor supports – but why would you want to do that?… Read More
A lifetime subscription to this micro library book app is on sale for under £30
www.mashable.com TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to the 12min Micro Book Library is on sale for £29.45, saving you 90% on list price. You can snag a significant discount on a premium lifetime subscription to 12min Micro Book Library. We’ve featured the 12min app before, but never at a price this low. You’ll be able to learn…
Government reforms training at sea program after alleged rape of 19-year-old student
www.cnn.com The federal government plans to begin sending students at the US Merchant Marine Academy back to sea later this month, resuming a key training program that had been temporarily suspended in the wake of an allegation that a 19-year-old student was raped on a ship.… Read More
Reddit files confidentially to go public
www.techcrunch.com In August, Reddit raked in a hefty $410 million financing led by Fidelity, valuing it at $10 billion. It had plans to close out the round, a Series F, at $700 million at the time. … Read More
How 'The Challenge' champion CT Tamburello saved himself and won big
www.mashable.com Chris “CT” Tamburello — just CT to those of us who love MTV’s The Challenge — didn’t undergo a midlife crisis when he turned 40. Just the opposite. He calls it a midlife breakthrough. “Instead of getting myself a big fancy car or anything like that, I went to a doctor,” the longtime reality…