If the predicted effects of climate change, from sea level rise to more intense storms, indicates one thing to South Floridas ecologists, its that the urgency. Cassini Is Gone and Im Not Crying Youre Crying. After a 2. 0 year sojourn in the final frontier, at approximately 5 0. AM PT this morning, NASAs Jet Propulsion laboratory lost contact with the Cassini spacecraft, which had plunged into Saturns atmosphere about an hour and a half prior, ending its 1. Saturn system. Maybe a trickle of telemetry left, but we just heard the signal from the spacecraft is gone, and within the next 4. I hope youre all deeply proud of this amazing accomplishment, a project manager at JPL announced moments ago. Im going to call this the end of mission. Cassinis date with death had been planned for months. The spacecraft only has a few drops of fuel left, and rather than risk allowing a dead hunk of metal to crash into one of Saturns potentially life harboring moons, NASA decided to send its beloved spacecraft into the object of its decade plus exploration. It beamed back data until it couldnt anymore. In the hours leading up to its fiery demise, Cassini also sent back a final batch of images, captured in the last days of its mission. These are Cassinis swansong. Ad astra per aspera, Cassini. In common usage, the word human generally refers to the only extant species of the genus Homoanatomically and behaviorally modern Homo sapiens. My mom loves me. But she also likes mea lot. And apparently, when she does so on Facebook, its hurting my chances of becoming the next viral sensation. We wont forget about you. How to Stop Linked. In App Notifications in Windows 1. Since Microsoft acquired Linked. In, Ive been dreading the day notifications to add someone Ive never met to my professional network pop up in my screen. Turns out that day is here, with Linked. In announcing its Windows 1. Luckily, you can change what apps demand your attention in the Windows 1. Action Center. If youre one of the brave who decide to install the Linked. In app, youre probably more plugged in than most to your career. But those updating blog post comments and friend requests are actually detrimental to getting work done. Distractions like notifications take you away from important tasks, and getting back on track after being interrupted takes a lot longer than you think. From your Windows 1. Start, then Settings the gear in the bottom left of your task bar. From there, hit System Notifications Actions to change which notifications you see. You can toggle notification banners and sounds, add or remove notifications from your PCs lock screen, or shut down all notifications to go distraction free. Nerds might want to take it a step further by getting rid of the Action Center altogether. It requires a bit of registry editing, something you shouldnt do unless youre well versed in Windows, but if youve got the guts to try it out then take a stab at it.
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