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Animals Colorful eggs aren't just for the birds. Colorful eggs evolved among dinosaurs when they started nesting above ground. The dinos then passed the trait down to their modern descendants—birds. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2P4LxoL"

Gadgets Catch up on all the technology gossip without all the hype. Keep it real with your tech rumors. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2Jkrgp0"

An update has been released for Left 4 Dead 2 - Fixed potential buffer overflow in closed captions. Reported via HackerOne. - Dev command 'director_log_scavenge_items' can only be executed by the server. Reported via HackerOne. - Protect against invalid map displacement data. - Fixed official servers allowing clients to load custom content in competitive modes. via Steam RSS News Feed "https://ift.tt/2RtuV6Z"

Environment Wild lands are disappearing fast. The world's last wildernesses are disappearing fast, and we need to act quickly if we want to save them. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2qvw5Uh"

Cars Sadly, they only made 106 and they're all sold out. It takes a lot of engineering to make a car this fast. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2Okt0zQ"

Football Manager 2019 is Now Available on Steam! Simulation gaming perfected. Create your unique footballing story by taking charge of the club you love. Complete control of this stunningly realistic game world is yours - every decision in your hands, or yours to delegate. Your call, your way, your story. Everything you've ever dreamed of! via Steam RSS News Feed "https://ift.tt/2qleDl6"

Save 25% on Phantom Doctrine as part of this week's Weekend Deal*! *Offer ends Monday at 10AM Pacific Time via Steam RSS News Feed "https://ift.tt/2ETifVp"

THE QUIET MAN™ is Now Available on Steam and is 10% off!* THE QUIET MAN™ delivers an immersive story driven cinematic action experience seamlessly blending high-production live action, realistic CG and pulse-pounding action gameplay. *Offer ends November 8 at 10AM Pacific Time via Steam RSS News Feed "https://ift.tt/2Rwwv8h"

Health Regulations don’t govern furniture under 30 inches, but a new Consumer Reports investigation shows they’re still deadly. Among the litany of screws and plastic doo-hickeys remaining after you assemble tall IKEA furniture, you may have noticed a separate plastic bag containing brackets. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2Pz7I69"

DIY Flag missing roads, update restaurants' opening hours, and more. We constantly consult mapping apps like Google Maps and Apple Maps. But we can also contribute to them. Edit existing data, add new information, and even register your… via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2OgWkag"

Space It defied the odds to discover thousands of planets. NASA’s TESS mission launched in April and will take over the exoplanet search. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2PuCDAz"

Science Scientists really did believe that electricity might be able to bring the dead back to life. The idea that electricity really was the stuff of life and that it might be used to bring back the dead was certainly a familiar one in the kinds of circles in which the… via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2qlClO4"

Technology Facebook, Hooked, and other platforms are changing the way we read. We aren't exactly a nation of readers. But these tech companies want to change that, by putting fiction on our smartphones. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2EXAARl"

An update has been released for Left 4 Dead - Fixed a potential buffer overflow in closed captions. Reported via HackerOne. via Steam RSS News Feed "https://ift.tt/2zlKPJo"

An update has been released for Portal 2 - Fixed possible remote code execution exploits. - Fixed potential buffer overflow in closed captions. Reported via HackerOne. via Steam RSS News Feed "https://ift.tt/2Js12kR"

Science Or why some of us do, anyway. The researchers set up their makeshift lab in the basement of the haunted house, recruiting people who had already purchased tickets. via Popular Science "https://ift.tt/2AEaLl7"