Although we generally assume that opacity is the normal look for animals like us humans, this factoid is only correct for as long as you maintain the dissimilar optical refraction indices of skin and the more aqueous underlying structures. What if you could change the refraction index of skin? If you could prevent the normal […]
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article contains descriptions of mental illness, alcohol addiction and suicidal ideation. Early one morning in February 2023, before the sun rose over Phoenix, Ravi Coutinho went on a walk and, for a […]
The young man’s sweet tenor voice fills the room, beginning “God Bless America” with its seldom-heard introductory verse: While the storm clouds gatherFar across the sea,Let us pledge allegianceTo a land that’s free.Let us all be grateful for a land so fair,As we raise our voices in a solemn prayer— The familiar refrain then soars […]
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Sigma 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN (L-mount version pictured) Image: Sigma Sigma has formally announced the arrival of its 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN wideangle APS-C lens for Canon’s RF mount. It becomes the second APS-C lens and the second third-party lens that […]
Everyone remembers when they had the birds and the bees talk with their parents (if they had it at all!), and it’s always kind of weird and awkward. Sex can be an uncomfortable subject, but one mom wanted to change that and all the stigmatized, sexist rhetoric that comes with having sex. She wanted her […]
Kendrick Lamar will perform the halftime show at Super Bowl LIX, in New Orleans, on Sunday, February 9, 2025. Watch him make the announcement in the promotional video below. Super Bowl LIX takes place at New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome. Apple Music is the halftime show’s presenting sponsor, so the 2025 event is formally known as […]
Hard Truths – first-look review About Little White Lies Little White Lies was established in 2005 as a bi-monthly print magazine committed to championing great movies and the talented people who make them. Combining cutting-edge design, illustration and journalism, we’ve been described as being “at the vanguard of the independent publishing movement.” Our reviews feature […]
I love our Brooklyn home (that’s the guest room, above), and now that we’ve been living here for almost eight years, I’m very familiar with all the nooks and crannies. This next sentence feels extremely forty-something but: over the fall, I’m excited to organize our closets, clear out the storage area, and add a few […]
Have you heard of the program ‘Through the keyhole’? It’s a TV show I used to watch growing up where they would take you on a tour of someone’s home and you’d have to guess who lived there. I often think back to this and wonder – ‘is my home personal and unique enough that […]
Recently, [Richard Audette] bought an Akaso EK7000 action camera for his daughter’s no-smartphones-allowed summer camp, which meant that after his daughter returned from said camp, he was free to tinker with this new toy. Although he was not interested in peeling open the camera to ogle its innards, [Richard] was very much into using the […]
