IOR to mark World Refrigeration Day with Lord Kelvin webinar The Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) will mark this year’s World Refrigeration Day (WRD) with a webinar celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of ... 04/29/2024 - 5:43 am | View Link
NFL quarterback donates $200K for air conditioning in Philadelphia schools Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has donated $200,000 to Philadelphia-area schools for air conditioners. 04/29/2024 - 4:51 am | View Link
Does Chase Field have air conditioning? What to know about AC at Diamondbacks stadium Chase Field is the downtown Phoenix home of the Arizona Diamondbacks and hosts concerts. Here's how the stadium air conditioning beats summer heat. 04/29/2024 - 2:02 am | View Link
Gangs forced out Haiti’s government. This FBI ‘Most Wanted’ gang leader claims they’re liberating the country A day with the notorious accused kidnapper Vitelhomme Innocent, whose armed group Kraze Baryé is among the allied gangs terrorizing the Caribbean nation. 04/28/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Link
Oregon Medicaid patients get air conditioning, mini fridges as climate change drives health concerns Oregon is shipping air conditioners, air purifiers and power banks to some of its most vulnerable residents, a first-in-the-nation experiment to use Medicaid money to prevent the potentially deadly ... 04/28/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Link
How Do Air Conditioners Work | How Does AC Work | Carrier A standard air conditioner or cooling system uses a specialized chemical called refrigerant, and has three main mechanical components: a compressor, a condenser coil and an evaporator coil. These components work together to quickly convert the refrigerant from gas to liquid and back again. 04/27/2024 - 3:13 pm | View Link
Best Central Air Conditioning Buying Guide In this guide, we’ll help you choose the right AC system for your home—and then maintain it, so you can get the unit’s longest life and the best performance possible. We’ll also share some ... 04/27/2024 - 10:34 am | View Link
The 6 Best Air Conditioners of 2024 | Reviews by Wirecutter Frigidaire FHWW083WBE. A good, basic air conditioner. This Frigidaire unit is easy to install, and it cools a room about as well as our top pick for a slightly lower price. However, the sound... 04/27/2024 - 10:27 am | View Link
Air conditioning Air conditioning, often abbreviated as A/C (US) or air con (UK), is the process of removing heat from an enclosed space to achieve a more comfortable interior environment (sometimes referred to as 'comfort cooling') and in some cases also strictly controlling the humidity of internal air. 04/27/2024 - 9:58 am | View Link
Air Conditioners & Fans at Lowes.com If you’re looking to save, make sure to look out for air conditioner sales to score some great deals at Lowe’s. Find air conditioners and fans at Lowe’s today. Shop air conditioners and a variety of heating and cooling products online at Lowes.com. 04/27/2024 - 3:10 am | View Link
Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for April 30's Wordle solution revealed.
Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.
Enlarge / Farm cats drinking from a trough of milk from cows that were just milked. (credit: Getty | )
On March 16, cows on a Texas dairy farm began showing symptoms of a mysterious illness now known to be H5N1 bird flu. Their symptoms were nondescript, but their milk production dramatically dropped and turned thick and creamy yellow.
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Roku CEO Anthony Wood disclosed plans to introduce video ads to the Roku OS home screen. The news highlights Roku’s growing focus on advertising and an alarming trend in the streaming industry that sees ads increasingly forced on viewers.
As spotted by The Streamable, during Roku's Q1 2024 earnings call last week, Wood, also the company's founder and chairman, boasted about the Roku OS home screen showing users ads "before they select an app," avoiding the possibility that they don't see any ads during their TV-viewing session.
Enlarge / Edwin (George Rexstrew) and Charles (Jayden Revri) are the Dead Boy Detectives, ghosts who solve paranormal mysteries. (credit: Netflix )
For those eagerly anticipating the second season of Netflix's stellar adaption of Neil Gaiman's Sandman graphic novels, Dead Boy Detectives—the streaming plaform's new supernatural horror detective series—is a welcome return to that weird magical world.
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On Friday, the US Department of Homeland Security announced the formation of an Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board that consists of 22 members pulled from the tech industry, government, academia, and civil rights organizations. But given the nebulous nature of the term "AI," which can apply to a broad spectrum of computer technology, it's unclear if this group will even be able to agree on what exactly they are safeguarding us from.
President Biden directed DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to establish the board, which will meet for the first time in early May and subsequently on a quarterly basis.
The fundamental assumption posed by the board's existence, and reflected in Biden's AI executive order from October, is that AI is an inherently risky technology and that American citizens and businesses need to be protected from its misuse.