Font from eye charts
New Font Derived From Eye Charts, Now Free to Download If you can’t read Optician Sans, you definitely need eyeglasses BY RAIN NOE From Core77 Even if you’re not a graphic designer or typographer, you likely recognize this: That’s the Snellen…
How Russian provocation backfired in the Caribbean
By Stephen Bryen From ASIA TIMES Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is a well-known provocateur. He plays his weak hand by carrying out outrageous stunts that are both dangerous and costly. They are dangerous because a fast-flying jet fighter buzzing a…
Hyundai will sell a car that can be unlocked with a fingerprint
By Saqib Shah From engadget Hyundai has unveiled a new car system that lets drivers unlock and start a vehicle using their fingerprints. The tech is built in to the door handle and ignition button of the new 2019 Santa Fe…
“People Managing Oceans” for economic development, livelihoods and well-being
Port of Spain, December 17, 2018 – The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) has released a new publication entitled ‘People Managing Oceans’ developed by and for civil society, fisherfolk and community enterprises. It is a framework to guide their practical…
American property investors eye up Caribbean real estate
From Bajan Reporter The Dominican Republic and Panama are the places to be for American real estate investors, according to data released from WIRE Consulting. The Dominican Republic leads the pack as property prices have rocketed by an average of 7% every…
17 Dec Weather in Cayman
17 Dec Mon 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS A stationary front over the northwest Caribbean will support some showers over the Cayman area today as it weakens over the area. Humidity: 87% (DOWN from yesterday) UV: 7.0 HIGH (DOWN from…
Nat Geo’s 2018 photo finalists
Nat Geo’s Incredible 2018 Photo Contest Finalists (Which Can Be Downloaded as Free Wallpapers, BTW) By Rain Noe From Core77 Here’s our ten favorites, with commentary National Geographic’s photo contests always draw incredible submissions from around the world, and this…
1.5 critical reasons
5 Reasons 1.5 remains critical for the Caribbean By Dizzanne Billy From Climate Tracker At COP24, we were not surprised to see contention arising between grown delegates over the use of miniscule words. It happened last year, this year, and…
AI reveals hidden objects in the dark
By Jon Fingas From engadget It could lead to safer medical scans and other breakthroughs. You might not see most objects in near-total darkness, but AI can. MIT scientists have developed a technique that uses a deep neural network to spot objects…
Reuters: J&J knew for decades of asbestos in baby powder
From Newsmax Darlene Coker knew she was dying. She just wanted to know why. She knew that her cancer, mesothelioma, arose in the delicate membrane surrounding her lungs and other organs. She knew it was as rare as it was…









