How A ‘By-Any-Means-Necessary’ Quest For A Child Inspired Netflix’s ‘Private Life’
Writer and director Tamara Jenkins drew on her own experiences with IVF treatment to create what she calls a “buddy movie” about a New York City couple who are desperate to have a baby.
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Newly Discovered DNA Evidence Suggests Children Could Be Closely Related To Humans
BERKELEY, CA—In what may pose a major paradigm shift in the rudimentary understanding of the small creatures, researchers at the University of California, Berkeley discovered evidence Wednesday that suggests children may, in fact, be closely related to humans. “After painstakingly extracting, sequencing, and analyzing…
Asteroid lander takes pic of its shadow before it touches down – CNET
Hayabusa 2’s Mascot lander has taken the plunge to asteroid Ryugu, a “land full of wonder, mystery and danger.”
Google Voice Access app lets you navigate Android phones hands-free – CNET
It’s designed for people with disabilities, but gives everyone more accessibility options.
Ted Cruz Vs. Beto O’Rourke
The Texas Senate race between incumbent Republican Ted Cruz and his challenger, Democrat Beto O’Rourke, has become a high-profile contest with implications for both the state and on the national stage. The Onion breaks down the differences between the candidates.
Google Translate now knows the difference between US and UK English and other dialects
Google Translate’s iPhone app now includes several regional options for speech input and output. This means that someone using the app to speak English, for example, isn’t stuck listening to someone in Standard American English.
As spotted by All Things How, these new regional speech inputs and outputs for Google Translate now include US, UK, Australia, and India for English; Bangladesh and India for Bengali; France and Canada for French; and Mexico and Spain for Spanish. Having the app recognize and speak in these regional pronunciations could prove to be incredibly helpful for travelers trying to be understood as not all languages are spoken the same in various parts of the world.
Google Translate is a free download from the Apple App…
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina full trailer is finally here – CNET
Sabrina Spellman is back on Netflix October 26, just in time to celebrate Halloween
God Admits There Was Probably A Better Way Of Giving Humans Taste Of Heavenly Bliss Than Opioids
HEAVEN—Expressing His regret over the damage wrought by the divine substance, Supreme Being and Creator of All Things God admitted Wednesday that He could probably have devised a better way to give humans a taste of heavenly bliss than opioids. “I just wanted man to have a preview of how awesome the afterlife will…
