Teenagers and younger kids are learning coded predator phrases like ‘MAP’ online, long before their parents have even heard of it

MAP, NOMAP and 764 are among the coded terms that all speak to pedophilia. Here’s how families can stay ahead of the risk.
AZoOptics

Enhancing TERS Analysis with Concurrent Two-Laser Excitation

TERS continues to see widespread and beneficial use in the analysis of nanoscale heterogeneities and defects in ...
CBC.ca

'I just love doing it': Meet the B.C. man winning international awards for his maps

Jeff Clark spends hundreds of hours poring over the minute details of B.C.'s geography to produce a single map. He describes himself as an "accidental" cartographer after stumbling into the industry ...
Wall Street Journal

How the Iran Conflict Is Widening, in Maps

The U.S. and Israel began pounding Iran from the sea and skies on the morning of Feb. 28, triggering a fierce response from Tehran that has sent thousands of missiles and drones toward Israel, U.S.
Android Authority

You’ll never guess which Google app Nano Banana could be coming to next

Code strings suggest that Google is working to integrate its Nano Banana AI image generation model into Google Maps’ Street View. Users will soon be able to restyle images of their favorite places in ...
The New York Times

Review: ‘You Got Older,’ With Alia Shawkat, Gets a Sharp Revival

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick Clare Barron’s gorgeous play, about an unmoored young woman returning home to care for her father, finds a new home at Cherry Lane ...
Search Engine Land

How to vibe-code an SEO tool without losing control of your LLM

We all use LLMs daily. Most of us use them at work. Many of us use them heavily. People in tech — yes, you — use LLMs at twice the rate of the general population. Many of us spend more than a full day ...
Wired

Code Metal Raises $125 Million to Rewrite the Defense Industry’s Code With AI

Code Metal, a Boston-based startup that uses AI to write code and translate it into other programming languages, just closed a $125 million Series B funding round from new and existing investors. The ...
Des Moines Register

New Iowa tool maps cancer rates by ZIP code, revealing hidden patterns

This story was updated because an earlier version included inaccuracies. People who live in Urbandale's ZIP code 50323 have a breast cancer rate more than two times higher than Iowans who live in Fort ...
wjla

LIVE MAP | Monks' Walk for Peace reaches Virginia, approaches DC, despite ice and snow

WASHINGTON (7News) — A group of Buddhist monks braved snowy and icy conditions as they crossed Virginia to Washington, D.C., with one mission: promoting peace. The monks reached Virginia on Wednesday ...
Polygon

Code Vein 2 interactive map

The Code Vein 2 map is one of the game's key features, and follows a design similar to Elden Ring. There are landmarks to draw your attention, tall buildings that hide dungeon entrances, and old ...