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Day: October 28, 2017
WhatsApp lets you delete your embarrassing texts, if you’re quick
Have you ever accidentally sent a message on WhatsApp that you wish you hadn’t? Well, starting today, you can delete it — as long as you catch it within the first seven minutes. If you do, however, your recipient will instead see a “This message […]
Si tenevano i soldi versati per le tasse: patteggiano cinque mesi
Quasi ottomila euro versati da una parrucchiera per il pagamento del Fisco. Poi la donna ha ricevuto una lettera di contestazione da Equitalia e si è … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Ladispoli, il maresciallo dei “servizi” cambia versione: «La morte di Marco Vannini colpa di un gioco»
«Stavamo giocando in un contesto goliardico, ho detto a Marco: ti faccio vedere come si carica la pistola. Ho scarrellato, premuto il grilletto ed è partito il colpo. Ero convinto che fosse scarica». Antonio Ciontoli, il maresciallo della Marina nei … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]
Twitter makes another rule change; this time tackling revenge porn
In the latest of its (likely fruitless) attemptsto govern the seething mob that comprises its user base, Twitter rolled out a change in how it oversees the publication of what it euphemistically referred to as ‘intimate media.’ The latest rule change intends to combat yet another toxic Twitter problem; […]
Meet Intel’s insanely fast Optane SSD 900P drives
Intel has introduced a new Optane SSD 900P line of blisteringly fast solid-state storage drives. Not to be confused with Intel Optane memory, these are bonified SSD drives with sequential read speed rating of 2.5GB/s and a sequential write speed of 2GB/s. That’s insanely fast […]
Honda’s cutesy robot cooler keeps drinks within reach
The transportation giant hasn’t said whether or not RoboCas will go into production, and The Verge notes that the prototype shown at the Tokyo Motor Show was stationary and had a Windows tablet unceremoniously stuck to its back. We don’t know the full capabilities of […]
Senator Feinstein makes broad request for all ‘Russia-connected’ Twitter and Facebook user data
The nature and extent of Russia or Russian-linked actors interfering with the Presidential election is yet to be determined, but it’s not for want of inquiries. Half the people on Capitol Hill are looking into it in one way or another, and Senator Diane Feinstein […]
A Look at Urban Food Waste, by the Numbers
This story originally appeared on Citylab and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Last winter, teams of researchers in three US cities donned goggles, gloves, and respirators, tore into bags of other people’s household garbage, and then pawed though the contents. Separating slimy banana peels from clumps of […]
Previsioni meteo: da venerdì 27 Ottobre arrivano freddo e piogge
Il caldo dell'estate è un flebile ricordo da ben più di un mese. I primi cambiamenti meteorologici si erano fatti sentire già verso la fine di Agosto, anche se il clima piuttosto mite ha caratterizzato quasi tutte le settimane di questa prima parte … by […]