Have you ever noticed how science fiction has this uncanny ability to make us dream about the future? Sometimes, it’s hard to tell where fantasy ends and reality begins. But Chinese company XPENG AeroHT is shaking things up with something straight out of a sci-fi novel — a vehicle that’s set to turn our whole…
It’s been nearly a year since a record-setting storm dumped 8 inches of rain on some parts of Chicago. The Austin community, which has a population of more than 96,000, was significantly affected by flooding, along with Cicero and Berwyn. The TV cameras, news media, city, state and federal officials have left, but too many…
Uber will launch a pilot program Thursday in Chicago and 11 other cities around the U.S. to verify riders on the app for increased safety for drivers. The new safety feature means riders using Uber will be verified on the app and have a blue checkmark badge added to their profile for drivers to see,…
Deciding between preschool and transitional kindergarten isn’t easy for parents. Here’s how eligibility, structure and academic environment may differ.
Aproape patru milioane de români sunt expuși zilnic la un nivel ridicat de zgomot produs de traficul rutier în timpul zilei (55 dB), iar trei milioane se confruntă cu un nivel ridicat de zgomot produs de trafic în timpul nopții (50 dB). Această expunere poate avea efecte grave asupra sănătății, cum ar fi cele asupra…
I’ve worked a lot with i18n in different projects (using i18next, next-intl, etc) and what I always lacked was a playground where I could debug the complex template strings. It was really annoying to always check the result by refreshing the page, especially when the project is too heavy (like 🐌 🐌 🐌) to refresh…
We live and work in browsers. It’s where we spend most of our time — and it’s where we waste most of our time as well. Web browsing is slow, inefficient, and full of time-sapping annoyances. But it needn’t be that way. You can turn your browser into a lean, mean productivity machine. To do…
When people ask me why I prefer Android over that (cough, cough) other mobile platform, the answer is a little complicated. Sure, I like the diversity and different options Android affords me in terms of hardware — both with the more mundane, standard sorts of choices and the cutting-edge, adventurous form possibilities. And yes, as…
