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The renovation put those big windows back to use after the building’s developers found the one shop on the East Coast that was able to restore their historic panes and lintels. “Bringing those windows back to their original glory was a major operation,” Greenbaum says, adding that the effort was worth it for bringing the building back to its original design, and also useful for luring the kind of tenants that would appreciate the space. … [Read more...] about Why two of the world’s most innovative design firms are moving to an old shipyard

Each year we learn more about climate change: what to expect, what we need to do to avoid the worst effects, how our planet will change, and how those changes will affect our own lives. But it can be hard to know how all the new information should inform your understanding of the issue. To help, 57 top researchers from 21 different countries have distilled the current understanding of climate news into a list of the 10 most important climate insights from 2020, ranging from news about new risks like larger emissions from our thawing permafrost to crucial steps we need to take, like setting aside COVID-19 recovery investments for climate goals. … [Read more...] about These are the top 10 insights from climate science in 2020

However, in a support document published with the updates, Apple acknowledged that three vulnerabilities were patched in the new software as well. Patching security vulnerabilities is nothing outside of the ordinary for any operating system. Everyone from Apple to Google to Microsoft is engaged in an eternal game of cat and mouse with hackers constantly looking for or creating new attack vectors into operating systems. … [Read more...] about It’s critical that you update your iPhone to iOS 14.4 right now. Here’s why and how

As it turns out, systematized approaches to ethical quandaries have been debated by philosophers for centuries. Felicific calculus, first defined by 18th-century philosopher Jeremy Bentham, is a framework on how to appropriately weigh the consequences of any given decision. Taken from the branch of ethics known as utilitarianism, Bentham postulates that pleasure and pain are the true motivators of humanity’s decisions and that assessing pros and cons for yourself and others through this lens is the most moral approach. … [Read more...] about This centuries-old framework is surprisingly effective for making better decisions

Reddit users on the WallStreetBets subreddit have pumped the stock with unwavering enthusiasm, with many saying they’ve poured their entire life savings into the investment (or “YOLO’ed their life savings,” to use the proper parlance). The stock’s rise comes at the expense of institutional investors who have taken a short position on GameStock and are now incurring enormous losses. … [Read more...] about How high will GameStop go? Sports bettors hitch a Reddit-fueled ride to the moon