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Electric f1 Every week, Phil Charles watches two movies at the same time, trying to follow and understand both simultaneously. It’s his homework. The technical manager for the Jaguar racing team, Charles works in the control room on race days, trying to comprehend the needs of two drivers racing at the same time—as they did last weekend at...

Ios 14.4 should i update If you own an iPhone or iPad, drop what you’re doing and upgrade to iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 right now. The reason? Apple patched three security vulnerabilities in the operating systems that the company believes hackers were actively exploiting. Apple released the iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 updates for its iPhones and...

300k house in america vs uk When Reddit user Somuch101 asked, “What does a $300,000 house look like where you are from?” he or she set of a storm of responses. The answers ranged from “impossible to afford” to “a palace for pocket money.” Although the range is startling, there are few surprises. The more desirable a place...

Solar apartment If you live in an apartment, you probably don’t have solar power. You obviously don’t own your building’s roof, and since tenants typically pay their own electric bills, property owners wouldn’t get the cost-saving incentive that comes with installing solar panels. Karolina Attspodina While it’s possible for renters to subscribe to community solar projects to offset...

Tel avivbased hour one aivoiceddouglas This article is about one of the honorees of Fast Company’s first Next Big Things in Tech awards. Read about all the winners here. A woman named Hepburn is on my screen speaking my words, warmly, professionally, smiling in a sharp blue blazer, like a TV reporter or one of those improbably clear-skinned creators who make...

Do i need a booster if i had omicron This week, the FDA and CDC authorized Pfizer and Moderna to start administering vaccine boosters that have been reengineered to specifically target the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 variants that caused this summer’s COVID-19 wave. The boosters could be rolled out as early as next week. The vaccines are what’s called...

Ephemeral tattoos Tattoos are more popular now than ever, owing both to more social acceptance (even in some professional circles) and an increasing rise among millennials. Expected to generate $1.4 billion in 2022, tattoo artistry is booming. Ephemeral tattoos, which opened its first location in Brooklyn last year, set out to reinvent the notion of temporary tattoos. Its mission...

James webb telescope live The James Webb Space Telescope, NASA’s $10 billion pioneering observatory launched in December, which seeks to discover the farthest corners of the universe yet unknown to humankind, has beamed its first images down to Earth. On Monday at 5 p.m. ET, live from the White House, President Biden will reveal the first full-color photograph....

When will teachers get covid vaccine This week, most students in the U.S. returned to school. Also this week, the U.S. is setting grim new records for daily COVID-19 cases. The result is a full-blown logistical and policy-making mess for school and government officials, parents, and the kids themselves—mostly about whether or not to require vaccines. Here’s a quick...

Divestment activists won Harvard University President Larry Bacow may have been unable to bring himself to use the word itself. But when his email landed in the inboxes of Harvard students last month, its message couldn’t have been clearer: The university was at last divesting—cutting oil, gas, and coal from the investment portfolio of its $53 billion endowment. For a...