Day: September 17, 2017

This week we saw a few high-profile (but if we’re honest, low-impact) demonstrations of the ability to target advertising to unsavory groups generated or suggested by major internet companies. “Jew haters”? There aren’t many, but go for it, Facebook’s ad backend said. Try adding “jews […]

It was a bittersweet week for the folks at Pasadena’s Jet Propulsion Lab. One one hand, their $3.4 billion Saturn orbiter plunged to its mechanical demise in the suffocating atmosphere of the planet it spent 13 years studying. On the other, their $3.4 billion Saturn […]

Si tratta di "leggi disastrose per il mondo del lavoro e delle pensioni – ha detto Salvatore Ronghi parlando del Jobs act e della riforma Fornero – la cui … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from

Hamas ha dichiarato di essere pronta a dissolvere il comitato che governa Gaza dal 2007 e ad accettare i rappresentanti del governo di unità nazionale nella Striscia, per poi tenere nuove elezioni generali nei Territori palestinesi, le prime dal 2006 … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]

It’s been a long night at Pier 48 in San Francisco. The building hosted a very special competition — the Disrupt SF Hackathon. Hundreds of engineers and designers got together to come up with something cool, something neat, something awesome. The only condition was that […]

A ripple effect is a situation in which, like ripples expanding across the water when an object is dropped into it, an effect from an initial state can be followed outwards incrementally (source Medium)

The decision is bound to frustrate you if you liked Battleborn‘s take on a familiar game concept, especially since the game is only 15 months old and has been free-to-play for a mere 3 months. However, it’s easy to see why this happened — simply […]

There’s a shortage of women, non-binary people and men of color in the venture capital world. That’s why Pipeline Angels, an angel investing bootcamp for underrepresented people in tech, has launched a VC-in-Residence program to help people from diverse backgrounds become managing or general partners […]

PALERMO. Mentre il sindaco di Lampedusa Totò Martello lancia l'allarme e chiede allo stato di salvare un'isola al collasso, gli sbarchi ripartono dopo il calo delle ultime settimane e il "giro di vite" da parte del ministro dell'Interno Marco Minniti … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]