Snowy sleet

My three-year-old son today exclaimed “Look Mommy it’s snowing and raining at the same time.”

If I were there I would have informed him that this meteorological phenomenon is known as “sneet” or, more simply, late winter in Chicago.

Astronaut to perform the first DJ set in space this summer

Would be cool to just let records to be played hang in zero g.
Batteries Not Included: 10 Tech-Gone-Wrong Horror Movies

Unsurprisingly the Japanese have a corner on this market.
How Tech Redefined the Experience of Culture

Remix and flow. From my grad school thesis advisor!
2024 Olympics: Breakdancing provisionally added to Paris Games

40 years late, but better than never!
Un 'treno letterario' e la Basilicata

Every single thing about this appeals to me, especially that it is stopping in my family's ancestral home towns.
Whitey on the moon

NASA and pressing social movements
Kenobi vs. Vader final duel reimagined

This is superb.
Denver Plows Ahead with Connected Vehicle Tech Deployments

Connected vehicles are more important than autonomous vehicles. There, I said it.
4sweep

Nerd tools with Foursquare data.
New York City Is Safer Than Ever, But The Citizen App Makes People Think It's A Hellscape

"Two things are now simultaneously true: Crime is at or near historic lows, and the average person can now be fed a stream of every single 911 call in the most populous city in the United States."