For patients with epilepsy, or cancerous brain lesions, sometimes the only way to forward is down. Down past the scalp and into the skull, down through healthy grey matter to get at a tumor or the overactive network causing seizures. At the end of the […]
Day: October 26, 2017
Facebook launches Marketplace for cars with dealers and Blue Book pricing
Buy a car through Facebook, and the social network could earn a special place in your heart. So Facebook is creating a dedicated section of Marketplace for vehicles. You’ll now be able to use new search filters to find a ride with a specific type, […]
The Morning After: Thursday, October 26th 2017
The iPhone X is almost here.Apple denies reports that it altered Face ID specs Pre-orders for the iPhone X open up Friday morning at 3 AM ET, but according to rumors, the supply for Apple’s premium phone will be tight. Bloomberg reports from the factory […]
Smartphone sales slump across Europe, but buyers are eyeing premium models
Europeans are getting more attached to their expensive smartphones – apparently they’re buying more expensive models, but fewer of them. According to research from GfK, smartphone demand across Europe fell by 7% year-on-year in the third quarter. Sales in the UK and France tumbled by […]
Three engineers sue Uber over unequal pay, claiming sex and racial discrimination
Three Latina software engineers are suing Uber for allegedly discriminating against women and people of color. Reuters reports that Ingrid Avendano, Roxana del Toro Lopez and Ana Medina filed the lawsuit on Tuesday in the Superior Court of San Francisco. It claims they were compensated […]
Pensioni per il Pubblico Impiego
Le principali norme previdenziali contenute nella legge di bilancio per il 2018 approvata nei giorni scorsi dal Consiglio dei Ministri: tra le misure … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Ciclista investito, muore a 35 anni
Tragedia sulla Sp34 tra Arconate e Buscate: un ciclista di 35 anni, in sella alla sua bici, è stato investito da un furgone. L'impatto è stato violentissimo. Il giovane è finito sul parabrezza del mezzo, sfondandolo e poi finendo a terra. Automobilisti … by Livio […]
Hopper app uses predictive pricing tech to find NYC hotels
[embedded content] Why should you care? Let’s crunch the numbers. Hopper has amassed 17 million installs in just a couple years, and secured $83 million in funding along the way. To deliver the best deals, its algorithm consults around 10 to 15 billion historical flight […]
Rethinking Digital Archives After the Napa Fire
On Sunday night, October 8, my parents’ house in Napa burned to the ground in the wildfire. For my mom and dad, now in their eighties, the place had been a retirement escape from the hurlyburly of New York. My wife and I were married […]
Tesla’s seat strategy goes against the grain…for now
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Elon Musk was fed up. The interior of the Tesla Model 3 sedan is seen in this undated handout image as the car company handed over its first 30 Model 3 vehicles to employee buyers at the company’s Fremont facility in […]