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Trinitite: The radioactive rock buried in New Mexico before the Atari games

Trinitite specimens. (credit: mseery) Update, 5/29/21: It’s Memorial Day weekend in the US, and staff are trying to stay away from the keyboard accordingly. As such, we’re resurfacing a few classic pieces from our archives. This one originally ran on September 1, 2014 and details a long weekend-appropriate road trip adventure to come face-to-face with […]

We’re slowly becoming more statues to honor terrific girls –but are a number of them nude?

Great morning, Broadsheet subscribers! Goldman’s {} are more feminine than ever before, Ronna McDaniel can remain beneath the RNC, also if feminine figurines pay up? Enjoy a relaxing weekend! – Statuesque. Perhaps you have been following the discussion within the new public sculpture devoted to feminist icon Mary Wollstonecraft? Situated in London’s Stoke Newington area, […]

Soon, iPhones will process contactless payments without extra hardware

Enlarge / The iPhone XS, the oldest iPhone that will support Tap to Pay on iPhone. (credit: Samuel Axon) Today, Apple announced a limited new feature coming to iOS. With “Tap to Pay on iPhone,” merchants and vendors will be able to accept contactless payments from customers at point-of-sale using just an app on the […]