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Noncompete Clause In Lease Bars Tenants From Living Anywhere Else For 90 Days After Moving Out
SAN FRANCISCO—Stating that he cannot allow rival property owners to gain a competitive advantage, Bay Area landlord Jeremy Lubbock acknowledged Friday he had added a noncompete clause to his leases that bars tenants from living anywhere else within 90 days of vacating an apartment. “This is a fairly standard practice… Read more… Press Release Distribution…
George Lucas Recalls Peter Mayhew Ad-Libbing Decision To Play Character As Nonverbal, Fur-Covered Monster
LOS ANGELES—Shedding light on the iconic Chewbacca actor’s creative process amid news of his recent passing, George Lucas revealed to reporters Friday that Peter Mayhew had fully ad-libbed the decision to play the character as a nonverbal, fur-covered monster. “Originally, I intended for Chewbacca to be a loquacious,… Read more… Press Release Distribution Service
Former Google engineer reveals the secret YouTube plot to kill Internet Explorer 6
Nearly 10 years ago, YouTube started displaying a banner to Internet Explorer 6 users, warning that support for Microsoft’s browser would be “phasing out” soon. It was a message that appeared on all YouTube pages, at a time when IE6 users represented around 18 percent of all YouTube traffic. Frustrated by supporting the aging browser,…
Lucasfilm just announced the Star Wars books that will lead to The Rise of Skywalker
The Star Wars franchise famously includes a wide range of mediums beyond just the films — numerous books, comics, and games fill in the untold corners of the galaxy, and have set up the world for the coming installments. Lucasfilm just unveiled its publishing slate that will lead to the next film, The Rise of…
New trailers: Sonic the Hedgehog, Veronica Mars, The Handmaid’s Tale, and more
Some weeks Netflix drives me a little nuts trying to find something worth watching, and other weeks it releases something as stunningly smart as Russian Doll. You could write essays just on the superb visuals of show, let alone the actually journey it takes you on. It’s also one of those rare shows that allows…
GitHub on the hunt for a new diversity lead
GitHub is holding its annual ‘Universe’ conference in San Francisco this week. Press Release Distribution Service
Quiz: Can you answer these 8 questions about Elon Musk?
How much do you actually know about Elon Musk? Press Release Distribution Service
Pinpointing a spatial address for RNA profiles in tissues
Pinpointing a spatial address for RNA profiles in tissues Pinpointing a spatial address for RNA profiles in tissues, Published online: 03 May 2019; doi:10.1038/d41586-019-01405-1 Knowing the gene-expression pattern of individual cells can unlock their identity. A refined method for generating cellular RNA profiles offers a way to obtain such data at a high level of…
Hippos, haloes and black holes — April’s best science images
Hippos, haloes and black holes — April’s best science images Hippos, haloes and black holes — April’s best science images, Published online: 03 May 2019; doi:10.1038/d41586-019-01356-7 The month’s sharpest science shots — selected by Nature’s photo team. Press Release Distribution Service
Seagrass’ strong potential for curbing erosion
A new study shows how seagrass can help to protect shorelines against erosion and help to mitigate damage from rising sea level, potentially providing useful guidance for seagrass restoration efforts. Press Release Distribution Service