iOS: Podcasting can be a tricky business to get into, but ZCast for iPhone, just launched, makes it as easy as downloading an app, pressing record, and letting your stream fly. The service even integrates with Twitter, so you can let people know you’re broadcasting so they can tune in live. Read more…
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ZCast Makes Podcasting and Live Streaming One-Touch Easy
Pocket Casts has long been one of our favorite cross-platform podcasting tools , and there’s a new Android version out today with a Material Design overhaul and even more ways to cut down the amount of time it takes to burn through your podcast queue. You can also get statistics on the amount of listening time you’ve saved overall. Read more…
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Burn Through Your Podcasts Faster Than Ever With the New Pocket Casts
VLC is easily one of our favorite media players (and yours too ). However, it’s not just a one-trick pony. Under the surface, there’s a wide range of features that you might not have known it could do. Read more…
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The Best Hidden Features of VLC
“We are just there to lend our support and grow contractually obligated beards, ” says Mark Hamill on filming Star Wars: Episode 7. ( BBC News )
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Mark Hamill on the new Star Wars
It was invented by Thanom Chakkapak in the seaside town of Si Racha—that sauce, however, isn’t quite the same as the stuff you know and love.
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On the Origins of Sriracha
My MacBook Air has a small SSD and there is no way to upgrade it, I’ve recently started carrying an SDD, in this handy $18 SSD optimized external storage case . Read the rest
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Inateck’s SSD housing replaced my portable hard drives
“Oh look a king, let’s break out the thermocycler,” writes osteoarchaeologist Alison Atkin in a piece on the not exactly essential DNA analysis of the remains of Richard III.
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Why should you care about a dead king’s DNA?
The majority of community acquired (i.e., not caught in a hospital) cases of antibiotic-resistant staph can be linked to a single strain of the bacteria. And, now, scientists have pinpointed where that strain first evolved. It’s from the upper west side of Manhattan .
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MRSA is from Morningside Heights
Tesla won’t answer the Los Angeles Times on specifics, but city officials in the small California town of Lathrop told a reporter that “work is underway converting a 431,000-square-foot facility that once housed a Chrysler-Daimler distribution center into a Tesla factory.” More: Is Tesla planning another electric car factory in California? [latimes.com]
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Electric car maker Tesla said to be planning new factory in California
How scientists figured out that a set of 260 million-year-old footprints were probably made by an arachnid and why those footprints are still shrouded in mystery.