Monday, June 05, 2023

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How big is the average penis? Let's compare with household objects.


500+Mashable / 3h
Size matters ... for science, anyway. While there have been numerous prior studies (both scholarly and unscientific) on penis size, the British Journal of Urology International (BJUI) published one of the girthiest analyses to date. Pulling data from 17 previous academic papers that included a total of 15,521 men worldwide, researchers in the UK came up with a meta-analysis of what they believe t


Mathematicians Find Hidden Structure in a Common Type of Space
1KWired / 19h
In 50 years of searching, mathematicians found only one example of a “subspace design” that fit their criteria. A new proof reveals that there are infinitely more.


Google's Pixel 7 falls to $499 and also offers a $100 Amazon gift card
Engadget / now
Google's Pixel 7 is still one of the best value smartphones available and now you can grab one at the lowest prices we've ever seen. Amazon is selling the 128GB Pixel 7 at $200 off for just $499, and throwing in a $100 Amazon gift card, effectively bringing the price down to $399. It's also selling the 256GB Pixel 7 Pro at an all-time low of $699, for a savings of $200 (22 percent) over the regul



WWDC 2023 live blog: Apple VR headset, MacBook Air 15, iOS 17 and more
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
Apple's World Wide Developers Conference officially kicks off today at 10am PT in Cupertino, California, when its smiling CEO Tim Cook saunters on stage and says, "Welcome to WWDC 2023 !" (That's 6pm BST / 1pm ET and 3am ACT (on June 6) for those of you not in California.) As for what else he might say, well, we think we know quite a lot. Cook will briefly touch on all of Apple's major and critic


Quordle today - hints and answers for Monday, June 5 (game #497)
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
It's time for your daily dose of Quordle hints - now with added Daily Sequence answers! Yes, that's right: the makers of Quordle have a new game, which sees you complete four Wordle puzzles consecutively. The twist is that the letters you've already used on the first game are repeated on the second and so on. It's good fun, but also difficult - so if you already find yourself searching for Wordle


This stacked Amazon Web Services training bundle is on sale for 75% off
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: The 2023 Ultimate Amazon Web Services Training Certification Super Bundle is on sale for £23.93, saving you 75% on list price. A career in IT may mean working with a variety of cloud computing solutions like Amazon Web Services (AWS). If you want to start mastering AWS, the 2023 Ultimate Amazon Web Services Training Certification Super Bundle could give you the rundown of essential skills


The Best Wired Headphones With Lightning Support For Your iPhone Or iPad
SlashGear / 3h
If you've grown tired of recharging and pairing your wireless earbuds or headphones, there are wired alternatives that have a built-in Lightning cable.


How to watch Apple unveil its AR/VR headset , iOS 17 and more at WWDC 2023
TechCrunch / 4h
Tomorrow’s the big day, and we’re expecting big things – well, one really big thing for sure. Apple will kick of WWDC 2023 at 10AM PT Monday June 5 with its customary keynote. As ever, the event will focus on the latest versions of the company’s operating systems, namely: iOS/iPadOS 17, macOS 14 and watchOS 10. We’re also expecting so new additions to the MacBook line, potentially including a 15-


Wordle today: Here's the answer and hints for June 5
Mashable / 4h
New week, new day, new Wordle ! As always, we're here with some tips and tricks to help you figure out the solution today and start the week strong. If you just want to be told the answer, you can scroll to the end of this article for June 5's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. Where did Wordle come fro


Elon Musk: Twitter snaps up top NBCUniversal executive
32BBC News - Technology / 4h
It comes just weeks after NBCUniversal's head of advertising Linda Yaccarino was named as Twitter's CEO.


'Quordle' today: Here are the answers and hints for June 5
Mashable / 4h
If Quordle is a little too challenging today, you've come to the right place for hints. There aren't just hints here, but the whole Quordle solution. Scroll to the bottom of this page, and there it is. But are you sure you need all four answers? Maybe you just need a strategy guide. Either way, scroll down, and you'll get what you need. What is Quordle ? Quordle is a five-letter word guessing gam


5 Ways To Watch Live TV On Your iPhone
SlashGear / 5h
For those looking to either catch some entertainment on the go, or just anywhere around the house, there are plenty of options for catching live TV on iPhone.


Why Apple, Amazon, & Others Are Banning Employee Use Of Generative AI Like ChatGPT
SlashGear / 5h
Many big tech companies like Apple and Samsung have already banned the use of outside generative AI tools like ChatGPT among their workforces.


5 Great Car Features That Completely Disappeared
SlashGear / 5h
Cars have changed considerably over the past decades, and many features that were once commonplace have been abandoned in favor of more modern alternatives.


The best travel app is an iPhone feature you're probably ignoring
Mashable / 5h
I'm not abandoning Google Maps anytime soon, but I've recently stumbled upon the joys of an app that comes with every iPhone . I'm talking about the Compass app . I know some people delete it immediately, and most just seem to ignore it (or save it for some hypothetical dire situation). I was one of those people who didn't really think often about cardinal directions until I started traveling abr


Major Graphics Card Brands Ranked Worst To Best
SlashGear / 7h
Looking for the best GPU option for your next PC build? These are the major graphics card brands ranked worst to best.


The best time to apply for these 10 popular travel credit cards — based on offer history
100The Points Guy / 7h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Nothing is more disappointing than applying for a card, only to learn that you could have held out a bit longer to get a better welcome offer — especially since many banks won’t match you to that better bonus after you’ve already applied . It happens to the best of us. Of course, we all want to ensure we’r


10 Essential iPhone Apps You Should Download Right Now
SlashGear / 8h
To take your iPhone user experience to the next level, start here: These are the 10 essential iPhone apps you should download right now.


VR's Moment Of Truth: It's Put-Up Or Shut-Up Time
SlashGear / 8h
VR is a platform with so much potential. It could be home to some truly brilliant content. Unfortunately, years later, we still have very little to shout about.


Boeing's New 'Ghost Bat' Drone Uses AI To Support Fighter Jets
SlashGear / 9h
The Ghost Bat drone from Boeing has advanced AI that will make it a formidable flying force when it enters service.


The Saturn Vue Red Line Is A Totally Strange Performance SUV Everyone Forgot About
SlashGear / 9h
The Vue crossover SUV was a big hit for the now-discontinued Saturn brand, but few remember the performance variant that took things up a notch.



How To Use Notion AI For Next-Level Note-Taking
SlashGear / 9h
Notion has bolstered its note-taking app with an AI composition tool. Here's how to use it to improve your notes and make common tasks easier.


10 Coolest Lock Screen Apps For Your Android Phone
SlashGear / 9h
If you miss the old lock screen widgets Google used to have, you might like these 10 coolest lock screen apps for your Android phone.


Spirit Airlines Denied Boarding To A Passenger In Atlanta, So The Passenger Went Berserk
View from the Wing / 10h
A Spirit Airlines gate agent was assaulted by a passenger they'd just denied boarding to out of a belief that the customer was intoxicated. The story is just coming out, though it occurred May 11 around 9:40 p.m. The passenger tried to force her way onto the jet bridge, and punched the gate agent in the face when that didn't work. Continue reading ...


Liveblog: All the news from Apple’s WWDC 2023 keynote
Ars Technica - All content / 10h
Enlarge / Apple's promotional image for WWDC 2023. (credit: Apple) Liveblog starts in: View Liveblog CUPERTINO, Calif.—At 10 am Pacific Time (1 pm EDT) this Monday, June 5, Apple will host the keynote presentation at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference. The streaming/in-person hybrid event will include new announcements about iOS, macOS, and much more—probably including Apple's new mixed r


15 Nintendo Switch Features That Will Change How You Use Your Console
SlashGear / 11h
There's more to your Nintendo Switch than meets the eye, including features that make gaming on the switch more enjoyable and inclusive.


Latest Webb Telescope images gives a look at stars being born in the Virgo constellation
52Engadget / 11h
It seems like every few weeks, NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) drop an impressive image from the James Webb Space Telescope that is both stunning to behold and advances our knowledge of the universe. The latest is of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 5068, called a "barred" galaxy because of the bright central bar you can see in the upper left of the above ima


When Should You Upgrade Your Smartwatch?
How-To Geek / 11h
Like your smartphone, your smartwatch is a device you use every day. However, it can take even more of a beating since you’re wearing it right on your wrist, instead of hiding it in your pocket or purse. This might leave you wondering how often you need to upgrade your smartwatch. Read This Article on Review Geek ›


Earn Marriott points at local restaurants with the Eat Around Town dining program
85The Points Guy / 11h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. If you’re going to dine out, you might as well earn lots of points and miles. Using one of the best credit cards for dining is a good start, along with joining restaurant loyalty programs . You can earn even more points and miles by signing up for a dining rewards program like Eat Around Town by Marriott Bonvoy. This


chernobog13:Krypton was flying the Pride Flag before anyone...
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
chernobog13 : Krypton was flying the Pride Flag before anyone else. Happy Pride Month!


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Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
therecipelibrary : Hatelet is a great word -Mrs A.B. Marshall’s Cook Book circa 1905


othmeralia : I absolutely love when a book is bound in the thing that it is about! (thankfully we’re not a medical libr...
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
othmeralia : I absolutely love when a book is bound in the thing that it is about! (thankfully we’re not a medical library ;-)) This book is about the properties and uses of rigid vinyl, mostly in housing materials. It’s also awesomely mid-century modern. Designing with rigid vinyl, 1964 / from the B.F. Goodrich Company.


postcardtimemachine: Bagley Avenue, Birthplace of Ford Car,...
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
postcardtimemachine : Bagley Avenue, Birthplace of Ford Car, Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan


impermanent-art:Work by @conrad_egyir in downtown Detroit....
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
impermanent-art : Work by @conrad_egyir in downtown Detroit. Painted in 2018 with support from the @librarystreetcollective. __________________________________ #conradegyir #mysticalbonds #umuntungumuntungabantu #librarystreetcollective #thebelt #thebeltdetroit #art #urbanart #streetart #arteurbano #artecallejero #streetarteverywhere #streetartdaily #streetartphotography #michigan #instastreetart


ebookfriendly: Brainbow - reading rainbow - illustration by Jay...
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
ebookfriendly : Brainbow - reading rainbow - illustration by Jay Fleck 🌈 ☀️ 📚 Read more


How To Start Microsoft Outlook In Safe Mode
SlashGear / 11h
If you're stuck in the weeds troubleshooting Microsoft Outlook, you might want to try bypassing your customized settings and add-ins by starting it in Safe Mode


NASA's New Data Communication System Is Faster Than Your Internet, And It Works In Space
SlashGear / 11h
Since there's no way to establish a fiber-optic connection between space and the ground and radio waves weren't cutting it, NASA turned to lasers.


Class Action Lawsuit Says American Airlines Pension Pursues Political Agenda, Not Investment Returns
View from the Wing / 12h
A senior American Airlines pilot has filed a class action lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas over the 100,000 member, $26 billion airline pension, arguing that it is pursuing “leftist political agendas” by making investments that follow ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) guidelines. He argues that the plan breaches its fiduciary duty by privileging activism


Across the Spider-Verse Swings Into Summer with $208M Box Office
500+Gizmodo / 12h
The month of June is packed with blockbuster movies, and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is leading the charge. Read more...


Scientists Have A Plan For Growing Food On The Moon. Here's What It Looks Like
SlashGear / 12h
The moon doesn't have soil like Earth. Here's how scientists are planning to grow crops there anyway.


This Real Mech Suit Is Wildly Powerful
SlashGear / 12h
A mech suit has been built by Canadian company Exosapien Technologies, and it's called "Prosthesis."



How To Use ChatGPT Shared Links (And Why You Might Want To)
SlashGear / 12h
ChatGPT integrated shared links in its latest version after much public desire for the future.


Here's What Made The Volkswagen Touareg Way More Interesting Than You Remember
SlashGear / 12h
Even if older examples are mechanical nightmares, the Volkswagen Touareg was an oddball SUV that had tons of power and capability when it worked.


Transfer Music From iTunes To iPhone: Easy Guide
SlashGear / 12h
With a few easy steps, you can transfer music saved on iTunes from your Mac or PC to your iPhone for offline listening or to sync purchases.


Angry United Pilot Calls Out SFO ATC Over Go Arounds
1KOne Mile at a Time / 12h
As an aviation geek, I spend way too much of my free time tracking flights on Flightradar24, and listening to air traffic control audio. Along those lines, here’s an interesting exchange between a United Airlines pilot and an air traffic controller. We sometimes hear audio of air traffic controllers losing their patience with pilots , but in this case it’s the other way around… United Boeing 737


Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur Snags Edward James Olmos as Molecule Man in Season 2
Gizmodo / 12h
Since its release in February, Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur has been one of the more charming Marvel shows we’ve gotten, animated or otherwise. Throughout the series’ first season , the titular crimefighting duo (voiced respectively by Diamond White and Fred Tatasciore) have gone up against a variety of Marvel villains,… Read more...


Elon goes to China, Lucid is selling stock for $3 billion, and Fiat’s cutest tiny EV
51TechCrunch / 12h
Correction: A previous headline of this post said Rivian was selling stock for $3 billion. Lucid Motors is planning to raise $3 billion through stock sales. We regret the error. Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to