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Netflix’s The Decameron Sinks to New Lows
Everyone from Shakespeare to Martin Luther to Pier Paolo Pasolini has taken a crack at retelling one or more tales from Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron. First published in 1353, the short story collection follows 10 noblemen and women as they flee Black Death-ridden Florence for a secluded villa in Fiesole. Over the course of a…
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Silents Synced Pairs Silent Classics with ’90s Alt-Rock (It’s a Gen-X Thing)
At the Art House Convergence’s recent independent film exhibition conference held in Chicago, Josh Frank, author and urban drive-in entrepreneur, announced his radical initiative for luring people back into theaters: Silent movies. Hold on, hold on, hear him out. “Silents Synced,” scheduled to launch nationally Oct. 4, will present classic silent films synced to seminal…
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Sophos MDR for Microsoft Defender: Gaining momentum with Microsoft-specific service enhancements
Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR) delivers robust defenses and maximizes your Microsoft technology investments.
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Finds Hints of Potential Ancient Life on Mars Rock
The rock, studied by NASA’s Perseverance rover, has been closely analyzed by scientists on Earth who say that nonmicrobial processes could also explain its features.
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The Chimps Who Learned to Say ‘Mama’
Old recordings show captive chimps uttering the word, which some scientists believe may offer clues to the origins of human speech.
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The Moon’s Most Shadowy Places Can’t Hide From NASA’s New Camera
ShadowCam, a NASA instrument aboard a South Korean spacecraft, is taking pictures of the moon where the sun doesn’t shine.
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AlphaProof, a New A.I. from Google DeepMind, Scores Big at the International Math Olympiad
A.I. is getting good at math — and might soon make a worthy collaborator for humans.
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These Shrimp Dumplings Tell a Family’s Story
At Lapis in Washington, D.C., the beloved shrimp mantoo are inspired by the chef Shamim Popal’s life and her love for Afghanistan.
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Chipotle promises ‘generous portions,’ denying shrinkflation claims
The fast casual chain’s CEO responded to online complaints about skimpy burritos, saying “there was never a directive to provide less to our customers.”