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Day: October 4, 2017
California Wants to Ban Non-Electric Cars—Here’s How It Can Do It
There’s a big, buzzy trend sweeping the planet. Countries and municipalities like the United Kingdom, Norway, France, the Netherlands, India, and China have all made a similar pledge: They’re going to kick their gasoline-powered car habit in the next few decades. It is a nice […]
Allo web chat now works in browsers other than Chrome
When Google brought its Allo chat app to the web, it only supported Chrome. That partly defeats the point of an app-independent client, doesn’t it? Thankfully, Google agrees. It just expanded Allo’s web support to get it running on Firefox, Opera and iOS devices (including […]
Papyrus creator speaks out after Ryan Gosling roasts the font on SNL
If you’re like me, whenever you see a sign that uses the most overworked font in the world, you point it out and yell “Papyrus!” You probably aren’t like me. But it turns out Ryan Gosling is. And his SNL bit obsessing over the font’s […]
Pensionato con la passione per armi e video poker: chi era il killer “senza movente” di Las Vegas
NEW YORK. Sale il bilancio delle vittime di Las Vegas, salito ora a 59. Lo ha detto la polizia durante un aggiornamento della situazione con la stampa. Il numero dei feriti è salito a 527. LA STRAGE DI DONNE. Sonny l'infermiere di 29 anni del […]
I paletti su sanità e pensioni: senza interventi il bilancio torna a rischio
Le previsioni di spesa per le pensioni nel medio termine, fatte sulla base dei parametri europei condivisi, si sono rivelate tutte sbagliate. Le cose … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Yahoo now claims all 3 billion accounts were affected in 2013 data breach
Remember the news about the big Yahoo data breach last year? More importantly, remember wondering if your data was affected? As it turns out, yes, merely having an account back then meant your information ended up in the hands of the perpetrators. Back then, Yahoo […]
Doctoral candidate from Spain travels to Lehigh Valley to study under Poe expert
Barbara Cantalupo, professor of English at Penn State Lehigh Valley, mentored Dimitrios Tsokanos, a doctoral student from Spain, on his Poe thesis … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Tesla deliveries hit by ‘production bottleneck’ for Model 3
However, the company delivered only 220 of its newest car, the Model 3, after Chief Executive Elon Musk's big launch event for the highly anticipated … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Mozilla funds open source projects with half a million in grants
Mozilla has announced the latest recipients of its Open Source Support grants, totaling $539,000. The web tech company regularly helps out smaller projects, and this round in particular favored ones aimed at safety and security. First was $194K to Ushahidi, a platform used to rapidly […]