Loss32 is a novel concept proposing a Linux distribution built entirely around running Windows binaries inside WINE, offering a different approach from traditional compatibility layers and emulators, and potentially providing a more seamless Windows experience on Linux. The idea, presented at the Chaos Communication Congress, explores the possibility of a Linux OS that operates as a bare-metal WINE environment, which could revolutionize how Windows applications are run on Linux systems.
Two Houston hospitality veterans are opening Shredders Pizza, a family-friendly, delivery-focused pizzeria in the Heights, offering New York-style pies, affordable wines, and a menu designed for busy parents, with a focus on quality delivery and community support.
A year after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Syrian businesses and cultural symbols are undergoing rapid change, with some sectors like wine production facing legal and political uncertainties, while the country navigates a complex transition from autocracy to a new political landscape.
George Clooney moved to France primarily to escape US political tensions and protect his family from paparazzi, while also pursuing interests in wine and privacy laws, and his decision was influenced by his involvement in international legal issues and concerns over US sanctions.
The article discusses the variety of sparkling wines available for New Year's celebrations, highlighting that while Champagne remains popular, American sparkling wines have improved in quality and affordability, offering a diverse range of options beyond traditional Champagne.
A large international study finds that moderate wine consumption is associated with a 24% lower risk of coronary heart disease, mainly due to polyphenols in wine, but emphasizes that the benefits depend on amount and pattern of drinking, and that moderation and individual health considerations are crucial.
Costco has issued an urgent recall for Kirkland Signature Prosecco Valdobbiadene, warning customers to immediately discard the bottles due to a risk of explosion, and advising against returning them. The company has provided instructions for safe disposal and is offering refunds with proof of purchase. The recall affects bottles bought between April 15 and August 26 across several states.
A study by Brown University researchers involving nearly 96,000 participants found no difference in cancer risk between red and white wine, challenging claims that red wine offers protective health benefits against cancer.
Moderate consumption of red wine, which contains flavonoids like anthocyanins, may help reduce the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, according to some studies, but experts advise caution due to the complex factors involved in dementia risk and the potential negative effects of excessive alcohol intake.
Recent studies suggest that moderate wine consumption, about half to one glass daily, may significantly reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, or cardiac death in older adults following a Mediterranean diet, but excessive intake can be harmful. The research used urine tartaric acid levels to accurately measure wine intake, confirming benefits within recommended limits, while warning against overconsumption due to increased health risks.
Costco offers a budget-friendly Kirkland Signature Barolo that is authentic but lacks the complexity and aging potential of more expensive bottles. While it can be harsh and less refined, decanting and pairing it with flavorful foods can enhance the experience, making it a decent buy for those on a budget.
Hangover 10.11, a Wine-based software for running Windows applications on AArch64 systems, has dropped QEMU support in favor of more mature emulators FEX and Box64, which now provide faster and more reliable x86_64 emulation on ARM64 hardware.
A small New York wine company, V.O.S. Selections, played a key role in a lawsuit that successfully overturned President Trump's broad tariffs, preventing their implementation and causing a significant impact on markets.
Drinking a glass of red wine nightly may offer health benefits like improved heart health and reduced inflammation due to its antioxidants, such as resveratrol. However, these benefits are not sufficient to outweigh the risks associated with alcohol consumption, including disrupted sleep, medication interactions, increased cancer risk, and potential for alcohol dependence. While moderate wine consumption can be part of a healthy lifestyle, similar benefits can be obtained from antioxidant-rich foods without the associated risks of alcohol.
Denzel Washington opened up about his past struggles with alcohol, particularly wine, describing it as a 'tricky' drink for him. He recounted how he would order expensive bottles and limit himself to two a day to manage his consumption. Washington's reflections highlight his journey towards sobriety and the challenges he faced with drinking.
