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fromianVisits
1 week ago

Darwin's HMS Beagle chronometer blocked from export to keep it in the UK

A timepiece used by Charles Darwin on the HMS Beagle voyage will not leave the UK due to an export bar.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Timepiece linked to Darwin voyage cannot leave UK

A historical chronometer from HMS Beagle's voyage with Darwin is under export bar to enable UK purchase.
#garmin
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

Your Garmin watch just got a major upgrade that makes traveling so much easier

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

Garmin's new Google Maps app puts your phone where it belongs: your pocket

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

Your Garmin watch just got a major upgrade that makes traveling so much easier

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

Garmin's new Google Maps app puts your phone where it belongs: your pocket

fromwww.nature.com
3 weeks ago
Science

Replay and representation dynamics in the hippocampus of freely flying bats

Hippocampal replay mechanisms in bats differ from rodent models, showcasing unique neural dynamics during navigation.
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

A $160 Amazon Prime Day 2-way satellite messenger deal all adventurers should check out

The Spot X provides 2-way messaging communications when you're far outside the reach of a cellular or Wi-Fi network, allowing for contact with friends and family.
Gadgets
Gadgets
fromWareable
4 weeks ago

This $130 saving makes the Garmin Instinct 2 outdoor watch a no-brainer

The Garmin Instinct 2 is a rugged, budget-friendly outdoor watch with excellent functionality and tracking capabilities.
fromRiccardo Mori
1 month ago

More assorted notes on Liquid Glass

Apple's Liquid Glass redesign complicates navigation by blurring the lines between content and interface controls.
#gps
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

This GPS tracker with infinite battery life and high accuracy just hit an all-time low price

Handheld GPS units are essential for outdoor navigation, providing durability, long battery life, and larger displays compared to smartphones or watches.
fromWIRED
1 month ago
Digital life

A GPS Blackout Would Shut Down the World

GPS outages would cause catastrophic disruptions in transportation, financial markets, and essential services globally.
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Gadgets

This GPS tracker with infinite battery life and high accuracy just hit an all-time low price

Digital life
fromWIRED
1 month ago

A GPS Blackout Would Shut Down the World

GPS outages would cause catastrophic disruptions in transportation, financial markets, and essential services globally.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Navigating Boundaries: The Architectural Legacy of Lighthouses

Lighthouses are historic navigation tools that shaped coastlines and maritime practices, evolving into symbols of resilience and reinterpretation.
fromNewsday
1 month ago

NTSB report reveals why a Mexican Navy vessel hit the Brooklyn Bridge in fatal crash

The command to move slowly forward was misinterpreted, resulting in the vessel moving backward and colliding with the brooklyn bridge, causing significant damage.
NYC real estate
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

How migrating Australian moths find caves hundreds of miles away

Bogong moths use the night sky for navigation during their remarkable migration.
#google-maps
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

Malta's mysterious prehistoric temples may have taught sailors to navigate by the stars, new research suggests

Malta's prehistoric temples may have been used for teaching star navigation to seafarers.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Stamps mark Royal Observatory's 350th anniversary

The Royal Observatory, founded in 1675, is Britain’s oldest purpose-built scientific institution, enabling advancements in navigation and timekeeping crucial for global trade.
London music
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I spent a week traveling without my phone. I ran into surprising challenges, but it was the digital detox I needed.

As I stood at a Himalayan crossroads clutching a paper map, I could feel my fingers twitching for a phone I'd vowed not to use.
Digital life
#robotics
fromSitePoint Forums | Web Development & Design Community
2 months ago

Wordpress adds .current-menu-item class to menu items linked to page sections on home page

Use conditional checks to apply the .current-menu-item class appropriately based on the specific page type.
Modify the existing filter to include additional conditions for home, about, and services.
fromFstoppers
2 months ago

SEO for Photographers Who Hate SEO (But Hate Being Invisible More) Part 3

SEO isn't about outsmarting search engines—it's about being clear. You need to structure your website to lead potential clients through a guided experience.
Marketing tech
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Why Google Gemini's Pokemon success isn't all it's cracked up to be

Different gameplay harnesses provide varying support for Pokémon models, with Gemini offering enhanced navigation aids over Claude.
OMG science
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
3 months ago

Boaty McBoatface submarine takes NATO-backed quantum tech underwater

Aquark Technologies tested quantum sensing tech underwater using Boaty McBoatface, marking a breakthrough for navigation and seabed imaging.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

No Phone, No Guidebook: Casablanca, Unplugged

Traveling unplugged in Casablanca's Mers Sultan neighborhood revealed the difficulties of navigating without modern technology, contrasting personal exploration with the convenience of digital resources.
Digital life
Arts
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago

palazzo grassi in venice exhibits tatiana trouve's sculptures and drawings in major solo show

Tatiana Trouvé's exhibition merges imaginative worlds with real-life reflections, exploring themes of navigation, constellations, and the continuum of time.
Angular
fromHackernoon
4 months ago

Build Cleaner Navigation in Jetpack Compose With Just a Few Lines of Code | HackerNoon

Jetpack Compose revolutionizes app navigation with a declarative approach, simplifying transitions and data management between screens.
UX design
fromMedium
4 months ago

The cognitive cost of convenience

Navigating without GPS fosters cognitive skills and mental mapping essential for problem-solving.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

They have no one to follow': how migrating birds use quantum mechanics to navigate

Migrating birds rely on inherited behaviors for navigation, often traveling alone at night and using the Earth's magnetic field.
fromianVisits
4 months ago

Amerspand Station: How WWII created an unofficial tube station

In the 1940s, it was possible to catch a Bakerloo line train from Amerpersand station, even though no such station officially existed.
London politics
fromUntapped New York
9 months ago

What Do the Tiny Signs on NYC Subway Stairs Mean? - Untapped New York

Subway stair labels assist with navigation and repair identification for MTA staff, utilizing a coded system for users.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago

Designing your website: Some things to consider - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

First of all, make sure you have a good sense of what the purpose of the website actually is. The clearer you can get on that, the more likely it is going to be that you actually create a site that is suitable and which is going to be one people want to visit.
Web design
Everyday cooking
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

Research roundup: 7 cool science stories from February

Loggerhead sea turtles use the Earth's magnetic field for navigation, displaying unique behaviors linked to their foraging strategies.
fromNature
5 months ago

Take me home, country toads

Cane toads can navigate home effectively even when their sensory systems are impaired.
Mobile UX
fromLogRocket Blog
5 months ago

How T-layouts enhance mobile and responsive web design - LogRocket Blog

The T-layout design improves mobile website interaction by keeping navigation easily accessible.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
5 months ago

Loki-Nav: The Revolutionary Compass and 3-in-1 Cap That's Redefining Outdoor Adventures - Yanko Design

The Loki-Nav is a compact multi-tool designed for outdoor adventures, outperforming smartphones in reliable navigation and survival features in harsh conditions.
Gadgets
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Sinead Ryan: Don't blame me for getting lost - I don't possess the internal GPS that all men seem to have

My husband and I are on holiday, but our recurring argument revolves around me holding up Maps on his phone, which highlights our differences in navigation.
Women in technology
World news
fromDW.COM
4 years ago

Why do whales and dolphins strand? | DW | 08.10.2020

Pilot and sperm whales commonly strand, while baleen whales do so rarely.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

How to work with Koin Scopes in Jetpack Compose Navigation | HackerNoon

Combining Jetpack Compose Navigation with Koin scopes enhances dependency management in modern Android applications.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
11 months ago

Tangled outdoor furniture concept provides rest and direction for communities - Yanko Design

Alice Vakhni's THREADS transforms outdoor furniture design into a multifunctional art installation that aids navigation while providing comfort and leisure in residential complexes.
Design
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