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
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It’s critical that you update your iPhone to iOS 14.4 right now. Here’s why and how
Apple released the iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 updates for their iPhones and iPads, respectively, yesterday. Both updates brought with them the usual stability and bug fixes and added a few new minor features, such as the ability for the iPhone to register haptic feedback when transferring a song between it and a HomePod mini speaker. … [Read more...] about It’s critical that you update your iPhone to iOS 14.4 right now. Here’s why and how
This centuries-old framework is surprisingly effective for making better decisions
Felicific calculus is usually reserved for weighty moral decisions in medicine, technology, and innovation. Small stuff like, oh, you know, human cloning. But in modern times, when we’re all thinking more about the long-term impacts of both our professional and personal decisions, having a utilitarian screwdriver in our toolbox certainly wouldn’t hurt. … [Read more...] about This centuries-old framework is surprisingly effective for making better decisions
How high will GameStop go? Sports bettors hitch a Reddit-fueled ride to the moon
But those bettors may have a reason to worry if today’s opening bell is any indication. GameStop opened at a staggering $354.83 on Wednesday, compared to a previous close of $147.98, continuing a trajectory that has captivated Wall Street over the last several days. … [Read more...] about How high will GameStop go? Sports bettors hitch a Reddit-fueled ride to the moon
These are the top 10 insights from climate science in 2020
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