Music is essential
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio We imagine music as a luxury but I would argue it’s as essential as eating. We’re social creatures and music, speech, and the arts are core components dating back to our beginnings as a…
A brief history of structural engineering
Structural engineers indeed play a crucial role in society. On the façade, it might seem that structural engineers are just professionals whose only job is to do a series of mathematical calculations about the strength and resiliency of a built structure,…
11 Sep 2019 Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 3 dist
11 Sep Wed 2019 Tropical Report ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Wed Sep 11 2019 For the Eastern North Pacific: Tropical Weather…
Tropical Storm Humberto has yet another chance to form as a tropical wave moves toward Florida
By Joe Mario Pedersen From Orlando Sentinel A tropical wave, with the possibility of becoming Tropical Storm Humberto, has Florida in its trajectory as it descends upon the Bahamas, according to the National Hurricane Center. Several tropical waves exist with…
Gadget of the week
R.I.D (Recycling Identification Device) Designer Cohda From Core77 How can we reduce the amount of recyclable material entering general household waste? A lack of knowledge combined with the constant change of what can and can’t be recycled causes valuable material…
SEAT accelerates its electric offensive at the Frankfurt IAA
CUPRA displays the Tavascan concept car, the brand’s first wholly electric vehicle The plug-in hybrid SEAT Tarraco makes its appearance in late 2020 The Mii electric lays the foundations of electric mobility democratisation. It can be purchased starting at €145…
Tips when choosing cabinet paint colors
One easy way to entirely transform the look of almost everything is by changing its color through painting. While painting can be a fun job to do, applying it to give your kitchen cabinets a major makeover is not an…
Tens of thousands in Atlantic Canada still in the dark after Hurricane Dorian
By Marin Prentiss From cbc Crews are continuing Monday to chainsaw through trees and repair downed power lines across Nova Scotia in the aftermath of powerful storm Dorian, amid widespread outages and closures, including all public schools. More than 108,000 homes and…
Arecibo Observatory nets $19 million grant to search for dangerous asteroids
By Marc Angelis From engadget NASA has ensured the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico can continue itssearch for near Earth objects (NEOs) that pose a threat to the planet with a $19 million grant. The fund was awarded to the University…
CBS’ ‘Young Sheldon’ is the latest show to face a fine for misuse of emergency alert tone
By Mallika Mitra From CNBC KEY POINTS The Federal Communications Commission hit CBS with a $272,000 proposed fine for misusing the Emergency Alert System in an episode of “Young Sheldon.” ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” and AMC’s “Walking Dead” saw similar fines…