magical healthy habits? Nothing you haven’t heard before: Exercise, eat a healthy diet, reduce stress, sleep well and foster positive social relationships. On the flip side, don’t smoke, don’t drink too much and don’t become addicted to opioids, club drugs or snake oil. Want To Slow Down Aging? Focus On These 11 Longevity Biomarkers : There is much we can do…
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The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe
The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe “The Black Cat” is a short story by the American writer Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in the August 19, 1843, edition of The Saturday Evening Post. In the story, an unnamed narrator, who suffers with alcoholism, has a strong affection for pets, until he perversely turns to abusing them. His favorite, a pet black…
Read MoreThermoradiative diodes: Night 🌙 Solar
Thermoradiative diodes operate in reverse to typical solar cells by generating electricity through the emission of infrared light into colder surroundings, rather than absorbing photons from a hot source. Operating best at night, these devices leverage the temperature difference between the warm Earth and the cold space to produce a, currently small, amount of electrical power “Infrared solar panels” or…
Read MoreTHE CROW [1994]
The Crow is a 1994 American gothic[3] supernatural[4] superhero film[5][6][7] directed by Alex Proyas and written by David J. Schow and John Shirley, based on the 1989 comic book series by James O’Barr. It stars Brandon Lee in his final film role, as Eric Draven, a rock musician who is resurrected from the dead to seek vengeance against the gang who murdered him and his fiancée. “to walk within the memory of Brandon Lee in the…
Read Morewhat Democracy must do
watch this short refresher video on CPR & AED. Thank you all again for being emergency first responders. How to Give CPR and Use an AED | First Aid Tips #RESISTANCE TRAINING AI-powered influence operations, synthetic media, deepfakes, and the growing threat posed by algorithmic manipulation-Former Deputy Director of CIA for Digital Innovation Jennifer Ewbank joins The Cipher Brief to discuss…
Read MoreLORD OF THE FLIES
No parents. No teachers. No rules. No mercy! Hailed by Time magazine as one of the 100 greatest English-language novels of all time Lord of the Flies is a classic 1954 novel by William Golding about a group of British schoolboys stranded on a deserted island after a plane crash, who descend into savagery as they try to govern themselves, leading…
Read MoreThe Mandalorian & Grogu
The Mandalorian & Grogu is an upcoming Star Wars film set for release on May 22, 2026 Favreau and Filoni wrote a fourth season of The Mandalorian by February 2023, but production was delayed by the 2023 Hollywood labor disputes. During this time, Lucasfilm re-evaluated their plans for the franchise and decided to prioritize a Mandalorian film over the fourth…
Read MoreROBERT MUELLER | CHUCK NORRIS
Trump/Russia, Trump/Epstein, Epstein/Russia Robert Swan Mueller III (/ˈmʌlər/; August 7, 1944 – March 20, 2026) was an American lawyer who served as the sixth director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 2001 to 2013. Thank you sir 🙏 We’ve got the watch graduate of Princeton University and New York University, Mueller served as a Marine Corps officer during the Vietnam War, receiving a Bronze Star for…
Read MoreTHE BOOK: the ultimate guide to rebuilding civilization
Who made it? The book is published by ‘Hungry Minds’…there is no mention of the team that worked on this book anywhere – apparently they intentionally left those details off the publication to give it more of an air of “magical artefact” that could help rebuild civilizations throughout time. … you can read about them on the publisher’s website At 9…
Read Morecomputer-like data structures exist within the fundamental laws of physics
Physicist S. James Gates Jr. discovered mathematical structures resembling error-correcting computer codes (binary codes) embedded within the supersymmetry equations of string theory. These codes, often called Adinkras or Adinkra symbols, are used to classify supersymmetric representations and, according to Gates, suggest that computer-like data structures exist within the fundamental laws of physics. In physics, string theory is a theoretical framework in which the point-like particles of particle physics are…
Read MoreThe Fabulous Baron Munchausen [CZ 1962]
Karel Zeman (1910–1989) was a Czech filmmaker, animator, and special effects pioneer, widely regarded as one of the most innovative and influential directors in the history of Czech cinema. Director: Karel ZemanLanguage: CzechThe Fabulous Baron MunchausenRelease date: 1964 (USA) The Fabulous Baron Munchausen (Czech: Baron Prášil) is a 1962 Czechoslovak romantic adventure film directed by Karel Zeman, based on the tales about Baron Munchausen. The film combines live-action with…
Read MoreNO SLEEP TILL KYIV DOCUMENTARY
No sleep till Kyiv Documentary ‘No sleep til Kyiv’ is a documentary about regular people who sacrifice their pre-war lives to build a pipeline of badly needed trucks and aid to front-line Ukrainian troops Media partners: Euromaidan Press and Frontliner. For media inquiries, interviews, exclusive content, or partnership opportunities, contact Mariia Felenko: mariiafelenko@gmail.com Follow us for behind-the-scenes, updates, and exclusive content: Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/nosleeptilkyiv…
Read MoreSomewhere in Dreams Hosted by Nico Colaleo [CA]
Saturday January 24th at the CTN Studio Gallery in Burbank, CA (3pm-10pm). Live DJ set playing Peaks tunes, coffee and donuts, an open beer and wine bar, the #DavidLynch Foundation present, and Lynch-themed artwork from 80+ artists from around the LA animation industry! 847 N Hollywood Way #100, Burbank, CA 91505
Read MoreRED RIVER DISTRICT AUSTIN TX
KXAN Austin Last year, the Red River Cultural District launched an initiative called Cultural Currents, which the nonprofit describes as a “storytelling effort dedicated to documenting the people, places, experiences, and memories that define Austin’s most iconic live music corridor.” New zine shares ‘rich stories’ of Austin music history and creative culture The Red River Cultural District is an entertainment district in Downtown Austin, Texas, United…
Read MoreGood Punk reads
The Secret History of Black Punk by Reaghan Buchanan and Going Underground: American Punk 1979-1989 by George Hurchalla The Secret History of Black Punk: Record Zero by Buchanan is an illustrated roll-call for punk, post-punk, hardcore, no-wave, and experimental bands from ground zero ’til now. A starting point for anyone curious, another reference for those who devour all genre-related things, or…
Read MoreAi and the Manchurian Candidate
a perfect mind… you mistook threat for theater… “Nick Reiner followed an unlawful order..” – Trinity The Manchurian Candidate refers to a classic political thriller novel by Richard Condon and its famous film adaptations, centered on a Korean War veteran brainwashed into becoming an unwitting communist assassin, a plot that taps into Cold War paranoia, McCarthyism, and fears of political manipulation, with…
Read MoreSUBMERSIVE and MESMERIZE ATX
There is no permanent Meow Wolf location in Austin, but a project called Submersive, a futuristic art spa from a Meow Wolf co-founder, is planned for a 2026 opening therehttps://www.submersive.com/#submersiveatx #neuroaesthetics -from the Founder, Corvas Brinkerhoff: “I want to create spaces that heal, enliven, inspire, and transform others. From rivers and lakes to beaches and swimming pools, I’ve had a lifelong…
Read MoreRepair the Ageing Brain 🧠
Brain Ageing Brain ageing refers to the gradual decline in cognitive function and structural changes that occur in the brain as a natural part of the aging process. Structural Changes: Cognitive Decline: Causes: Risk Factors: Impact: Brain ageing is a normal part of life, but it can affect daily function and quality of life. In severe cases, it can lead to cognitive…
Read MoreVETERANS DAY
Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day) is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11, for honoring military veterans of the United States Armed Forces.[b][1][2] It coincides with holidays in several countries, including Armistice Day and Remembrance Day, which also occur on the anniversary of the end of World War I.[3] Major hostilities of World War I were formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day…
Read MoreIDFA : 5 UKRAINIAN DOCUMENTARIES
The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), one of Europe’s most prestigious documentary film festivals, will showcase five Ukrainian films in its 2025 edition, taking place from November 13—23. Among them is 2000 Metres to Andriivka, a new documentary by Oscar-winning director Mstyslav Chernov. The announcement was made by Ukraine’s State Film Agency (Derzhkino), highlighting the strong presence of Ukrainian cinema at this year’s IDFA. Ukraine[a] is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest…
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