Originally published on http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640350/s/47164dc2/sc/7/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A150C0A60C10A0Cus0Ccourt0Eupholds0Etexas0Elaw0Ecriticized0Eas0Eblocking0Eaccess0Eto0Eabortions0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm WACO, Tex. — A federal appellate court upheld some of the toughest provisions of a Texas abortion law on Tuesday, putting 13 of the state’s abortion clinics at risk of permanently shutting their doors, which would leave the nation’s second-most populous state with eight abortion providers.
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A Loft Designed for a Couple and Their 3 Cats
Originally published on http://design-milk.com/loft-designed-couple-3-cats/ HAO Design Studio designed this apartment in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan for a couple, their three beloved cats, and all of their collectibles. They swapped out the bright marble floors for a more subdued concrete, which instantly set the tone for the modern/industrial space.
6 Reasons We Can't Wait for Batman: Arkham Knight - The Superhero Show 56:42May 30, 2015
Originally published on http://www.ign.com/videos/2015/05/30/6-reasons-we-cant-wait-for-batman-arkham-knight-the-superhero-show
Jumpstart a new career in IT management and security with 4 essential exam trainings [Deals]
Originally published on http://www.cultofmac.com/323880/jumpstart-a-new-career-in-it-management-and-security-with-4-essential-exam-trainings-deals/ Thinking about a new career in IT management and security, but not sure where to start? We’ve made it easy. This bundle from iCollege packages together four essential certification courses that train you exactly on what you need to know.
Robert Rodriguez Is Working On A Jonny Quest Movie
Originally published on http://io9.com/robert-rodriguez-is-working-on-a-jonny-quest-movie-1707023409 From Dusk till Dawn and Sin City director Robert Rodriguez is no stranger to children’s adventure movies, having created the Spy Kids franchise. Now, though, he’s delving into an existing children’s series, bringing the Hanna-Barbera cartoon Jonny Quest to the big screen.
A Subtle Spanish Apartment Done in White and Wood Tones
Originally published on http://design-milk.com/subtle-spanish-apartment-done-white-wood-tones/ Spanish studio onside took on the refurbishment and interior design of the GM Apartment in the El Ensanche district of Valencia, Spain. Designed for a family of five, the project had to address their storage and circulation issues, as well as too many dark spaces with no natural ventilation.
Run Smarter, Not Faster: How to Find Your “Gears” for Better Workouts
Originally published on http://vitals.lifehacker.com/run-smarter-not-faster-how-to-find-your-gears-for-b-1706084781 Runners like to focus on getting faster, but especially if you’re new to running, you might be missing a key part of your training: learning to run slower, too.
Boy Scouts Will Permit Gay Adults
Originally published on http://indefinitelywild.gizmodo.com/boy-scouts-will-permit-gay-adults-1706091617 Speaking at the Boy Scouts of America’s National Meeting today, the organization’s President, Robert M. Gates, stated that he will not revoke the charters of local councils which permit gay adult leaders.
The Easter Egg Hidden In Ex Machina's Source Code
Originally published on http://io9.com/the-easter-egg-hidden-in-ex-machinas-source-code-1705972185 You cannot accuse Alex Garland’s Ex Machina for ignoring the details. Even a glance at a page of code was an Easter egg. Redditor Infintie_3ntropy was annoyed when some code that appeared on the screen had nothing to do with the actual film. But once the code was run in python2.
Score an Apartment Designed by Tom Dixon’s Design Research Studio
Originally published on http://design-milk.com/apartment-designed-tom-dixon-design-research-studio/ A few lucky souls can acquire a unique apartment in South East London in the No.2 at Upper Riverside, a design-led community developed by Knight Dragon and designed by Tom Dixon’s Design Research Studio and SOM.
Second-gen Automatic car adapter adds GPS, real-time data, third-party app support
Originally published on http://appleinsider.com/articles/15/05/19/second-gen-automatic-car-adapter-adds-gps-real-time-data-third-party-app-support Automatic Labs on Tuesday launched a upgraded version of the Automatic, a Bluetooth adapter that plugs into a vehicle's OBD-II (on-board diagnostic) port and communicates with a paired iOS or Android device.
Silicon Valley takes hilarious shot at one of Apple’s worst products
Originally published on http://www.cultofmac.com/323146/silicon-valley-takes-hilarious-shot-at-one-of-apples-worst-products/ One piece of product placement Apple can’t be too happy about.
Oxboard: Like a Segway without handles
Originally published on http://www.cultofmac.com/323254/oxboard-like-a-segway-without-handles/ The self-balancing Oxboard works like a Segway but is less bulky and needs less room to move.Photo: Oxboard/YouTubeIt’s springtime in Chicago, and one sure sign is the bizarre lines of helmeted tourists teetering on Segways on the biking paths along Lake Shore Drive.
Chris Pratt Addresses Indiana Jones, Ghostbusters Rumors
Originally published on http://www.slashfilm.com/chris-pratt-ghostbusters/ It seems like Chris Pratt is up for every major franchise these days, from Indiana Jones to Ghostbusters. But the operative word there might be “seems.” Pratt himself has now addressed those rumors, and the long and short of it is, well, don’t believe everything you read on the Internet.
Graph: Which Game of Thrones episode corresponds to which book chapter
Originally published on http://sploid.gizmodo.com/graph-which-game-of-thrones-episode-corresponds-to-whi-1704783432/+cherylvis This is God’s work. Or at the very least, the work of a Grand Maester. Joeltronics made this very useful graph that shows which episode of Game of Thrones the TV show corresponds to which chapter and which book in the A Song of Ice and Fire books (aka the Game of Thrones books).
David Lynch Returns to Twin Peaks Revival
Originally published on http://www.slashfilm.com/david-lynch-returns-to-twin-peaks/ All week I’ve been thinking about Twin Peaks. As many TV networks and companies revealed their upcoming projects during upfront presentations in New York, I wondered if Twin Peaks was going to quietly disappear.
This mesmerizing map shows the world's buses and trains moving in real time
Originally published on http://www.theverge.com/2015/5/15/8613413/travic-bus-train-interactive-map Swiss-German IT firm GeOps has collaborated with the University of Freiburg on an interactive map of the world's major mass transit systems, incorporating public data feeds (like the MTA's) offered by train and bus operators to show everything moving in real time.
Lynch Returns To "Twin Peaks" Revival
Originally published on http://www.darkhorizons.com/news/36994/lynch-returns-to-twin-peaks-revival It looks like David Lynch and Showtime have come to a deal after all following months of 'negotiating in the press'. Lynch himself has confirmed on Twitter that the "Twin Peaks" revival is back on, and that he himself will direct all the episodes.
That Woody Allen Amazon Deal Is Freaking Woody Out
Originally published on http://www.slashfilm.com/woody-allen-amazon/ Amazon is pulling in talent left and right. Spike Lee, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Jim Jarmusch, Terry Gilliam, and perhaps one stranger signee than any other: Woody Allen. When he signed the deal to make a TV series for Amazon, Allen joked “I don’t know how I got into this.
"Civil War" Set Pics Show Falcon, Crossbones
Originally published on http://www.darkhorizons.com/news/36992/-civil-war-set-pics-show-falcon-crossbones Filming is continuing apace on Marvel Studios' "Captain America: Civil War" and Just Jared has posted some sweet new set photos that show off not just Chris Evans and Anthony Mackie in costume as Captain America and Falcon, but also offer a very first look at Frank Grillo in his full Crossbone