On hackaday.com I came across the extremely clever design of a knife by user @uhltimate_548874. It can be mechanically opened and closed with the thumb. On »OTF Fidget Knife - only 3 Parts von uhltimate« for printables.com it is described as follows. This compact design is perfect for restless hands, providing smooth OTF action for endless fidgeting fun. The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense. ...
An international research team has found that recent heatwaves in the North Pacific may be linked to the massive reduction of aerosols from Chinese factories. The decrease in aerosols, which can reflect the sun’s heat back into space, has been associated with increased warming along Asia’s coastal regions, the development of high-pressure systems and subsequently more intense low-pressure systems in the central Pacific, leading to hotter conditions. Bob Yirka writes in »Computer models show heat waves in north Pacific may be due to China reducing aerosols« for phys.org ...
The Raspberry Pi developers will soon offer a free web-based remote desktop feature. Gordon Hollingworth writes in »Raspberry Pi Connect« for raspberrypi.com Our intention is that Raspberry Pi Connect will remain free (as in beer) for individual users with non-relayed connections, with no limit on the number of devices. We don’t yet know how many people will need to relay their traffic through our TURN servers; we’ll keep an eye on the use of bandwidth and decide how to treat these connections in future. ...
If you want to automatically publish content from an RSS feed to your Mastodon account, you should check out “MastoFeed”. In my experience, it works very reliably. The text was automatically translated from German into English. The German quotations were also translated in sense.
Antivirus software maker Avast passed personal data to Jumpshot without obtaining users’ consent. By doing so, it violated the General Data Protection Regulation and must now pay a fine of around €13.9 million. The European Data Protection Board states in »Czech SA imposed fine of 13.9 million EUR for infringement of Art. 6 and Art. 13 of GDPR«: ...