Written by Our group sat in a circle at a 15th century Inca site. We each held three coca leaves glued together with llama fat and concentrated on protection, prosperity and a balanced life. A young shaman named Lucas alternately prayed in Quechua and explained things to us in Spanish, both translated by our guide Wilfredo Huillca. The […]
Kat and her husband Jay live in the Okinawa Prefecture of Japan where Jay is stationed as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps. They are childfree by choice and have an adorable dog named Sadie. Although they’re just 29, they’ve been diligently saving, investing and planning for the date when Jay gets out of […]
#450: Leave Section 230 Alone: Alex Winter and The YouTube Effect August 10th, 2023 · 62 minutes Documentarian Alex Winter visits the show to discuss his history with Usenet and Napster, and his new documentary The YouTube Effect. The film covers the history of the platform and its transformation into a massive vector of disinformation. […]
Kaiserstraße is a new residential building currently under construction in Blumenau, Brazil. The project is designed by Alencar Arquitetura and aims to harness connections between residents and the natural world. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos The project’s name reflects the German colonial influences of the city of Blumenau. In fact, the name derives from […]
In this episode, we are talking to engineers from @instaboxglobal who use Compose Multiplatform in Production. Source link
Humans living in harmony with nature and with each other is really the goal of sustainable, environmentally-friendly design. And it is hardly a hip and modern idea, not unless you think the Stone Age is trendy. Long ago, people banded together in groups to live and work together as one community, rather than as individuals. […]
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One day in late April 1958, a young economist named Madeleine Tress was approached by two men in suits at her office at the U.S. Department of Commerce. They took her to a private room, turned on a tape recorder, and demanded she respond to allegations that she was an “admitted homosexual.” Two weeks later, […]
How do you display a 100mb image on Android without running into OutOfMemoryError? You can’t. But you can cheat. For years Android developers have used Dave Morrissey’s excellent library, subsampling-scale-image-view for displaying large bitmaps with deep zoom. It optimizes memory usage by loading lower resolution bitmaps whenever possible and avoiding loading parts of the original […]
When 3D printing first took off, it was difficult to imagine how diverse the field would grow. Nowadays, the realm of additive manufacturing is growing daily. In particular, five sectors are advancing rapidly as a result of developments in additive manufacturing. These are healthcare, food, fashion, motorsports and aerospace. Based on estimates, it is believed […]