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- 1Book of Shapes offers generative, customizable SVG patterns●Book of Shapes – Collection of minimal, generative and customizable SVG-patterns
Book of Shapes is a collection of minimal, generative SVG patterns that users can customize for their own design work. The project is drawing attention among designers and developers interested in lightweight, programmable pattern resources, with discussion focusing on its simplicity and the appeal of generative approaches to pattern creation.
- 2COVID-19 Trends Increasingly Regional, Experts Say●COVID-19 continues to circulate, and the patterns we’re seeing are becoming increasingly regional. During our latest WHN
Dr. Joe Eastman told a World Health Network town hall that COVID-19 continues to circulate with increasingly regional patterns. He reviewed current trends, emerging variants and wastewater surveillance data, and argued that layered protections remain necessary as no single measure is sufficient.
- 3Strongest El Niño on Record Triggers California State of Emergency●Strongest El Niño on Record Triggers California State of Emergency and Is Already Affecting Global Weather Patterns
A record-strength El Niño has prompted California to declare a state of emergency as the warming of Pacific Ocean waters drives extreme conditions. Scientists and commentators say the event is already disrupting weather patterns worldwide, with storms hitting California and droughts, floods and heat shifts expected in other regions. Analysts warn that this El Niño could be among the most consequential climate events of the year.
- 4EUV Technology Prints Patterns Fifty Thousand Times Thinner Than a Hair●EUV Technology Prints Microscopic Patterns Fifty Thousand Times Thinner Than Hair
Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography technology is being highlighted for its ability to print microscopic patterns roughly fifty thousand times thinner than a human hair. The technique underpins the manufacturing of the most advanced semiconductor chips, using short-wavelength light to etch nanoscale circuit features onto silicon wafers. The scale of the precision involved is drawing attention to how far chipmaking capabilities have advanced and why EUV remains central to next-generation electronics production.