Iran begins cloud seeding to induce rain amid historic drought
Iranian authorities have sprayed clouds with chemicals to induce rainin an attempt to combat the…
Iran begins cloud seeding to induce rain amid historic drought
Iranian authorities have sprayed clouds with chemicals to induce rainin an attempt to combat the worst drought the country has suffered in decades. From a report: The process, known as cloud seeding, took place over the Lake Urmia basin on Saturday, Iran’s official Irna news agency reported. Urmia is the largest lake in Iran, but…
There’s math behind this maddening golf mishap
Mathematics and physics explain the distress of a golf ball whizzing around the edge of the hole instead of falling. #math #maddening #golf #mishap
El dilema del desarrollador de Java: Parte 3 – O’Reilly
Esta es la última parte de una serie de tres de Markus Eisele. La parte 1 se puede encontrar. aquíy Parte 2 aquí. En el primer artículo analizamos el dilema del desarrollador de Java: la brecha entre los prototipos llamativos y la realidad de los sistemas de producción empresarial. En el segundo artículo exploramos por…
Early Arctic cold snap could break decades-old temperature records
November 7, 2025 2 minimum reading First Arctic Cold Blast Will Sweep the US and Could Break Records Early cold snap will chill much of US, could break records in Southeast By Meghan Bartels edited by Andrea Thompson Temperatures will drop across the country as a cold wave moves first into the central United States…
OpenAI data suggests 1 million users discuss suicide with ChatGPT weekly
Earlier this month, the company unveiled a wellness council to address these concerns, although critics noted that the council did not include a suicide prevention expert. OpenAI also recently implemented controls for parents of children using ChatGPT. The company says it is creating an age prediction system to automatically detect children using ChatGPT and impose…
No space, no time, no particles: Vlatko Vedral’s radical vision of quantum reality
Many have pinpointed the birth of quantum mechanics to the small, treeless island of Helgoland, where a young Werner Heisenberg went in the summer of 1925. There, he sketched out the basics of what would become our most brilliant and successful way of explaining reality. At the heart of his approach was the decision to…
Apple Watch Series 10 gets huge $150 discounts at Amazon
Amazon has discounted the 46mm Apple Watch Series 10 with GPS to a new all-time low price this weekend, available for $279.00below $429.00. There are three models available at this price: Jet Black Aluminum Case with Black Sport Band, Jet Black Aluminum Case with Ink Sport Bandand Rose gold aluminum case and plum sport strap….
Why I am investing my money in Galaxy XR
At $1,800, the Galaxy XR is half the price of the Apple Vision Pro, but it’s still far from an impulse buy. However, I decided to buy one and am about to jump into virtual reality for the first time. Here’s why this headset appeals to me when others don’t. The most interesting update for…
RealClimate: Small NAS Express
The expedited update of the 2009 EPA hazard finding from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) has now been released. Unsurprisingly, they have come out strongly in favor of strengthening the conclusions of the 2009 finding. Specifically, they conclude that: Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from human activities are increasing the concentration of…
Why I admire Walt Downing’s volunteerism
Volunteering is the lifeblood of professional communities and offers people the opportunity to contribute, grow, and collaborate with amazing people. Getting involved with the IEEE community has been instrumental in shaping my career since my first days as a student member. Over the years, as I transitioned to full member and then senior member, I…
