On Wednesday night, at the Autodesk Gallery in San Francisco, this editor sat down with Michael Kim of Cendana Capital and Elizabeth “Beezer” Clarkson of Sapphire Ventures. I’d invited these fund of fund managers to a small industry event as they’re two of very few […]
Month: October 2017
Come fare interpello Agenzia entrate
L'interpello consente al contribuente di ottenere dall'Agenzia delucidazioni in merito alla sua situazione personale. Approfondiamo. L'interpello è un … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Mamma investita sulle strisce per salvare i figli, è in coma
Nel trevigiano. La donna ha 46 anni, i bambini 5 e 11. Al volante dell'auto una 87enne che non è riuscita a frenare ed ha travolto la famiglia. Mamma investita sulle strisce per salvare i figli, è in coma © ANSA/ANSA. +CLICCA PER INGRANDIRE. Redazione … […]
Paris holds a city-wide ‘car-free’ day
As you might guess, the day was mostly meant to be educational. Mayor Anne Hidalgo has vowed to fight pollution in Paris, and to her that means reducing car use while increasing the number of bike and bus lanes. Theoretically, a “car-free” day raises awareness […]
Where Are the Drones That Could Be Saving Puerto Rico?
With the crisis in Puerto Rico unfolding—and expanding—daily in the wake of Hurricane Maria, the scale of the devastation is coming into horrifying focus. It’s not just that the American territory has been, by many accounts, “destroyed.” It’s that crucial relief supplies aren’t reaching the […]
World View successfully launches its first stratollite from its Tucson HQ
Stratospheric balloon launch startup World View has completed its inaugural launch from its new Tucson, Arizona-based headquarters, the company announced today. The new HQ was officially opened back in February, but since then it’s been preparing the facility for regular launch operations, culminating in today’s […]
Inside the Echo chamber: why Alexa’s now in everything – from BMW to Billy Bass
Amazon’s latest product push was its biggest yet. At its headquarters in Seattle, it recently announced a slew of new Amazon devices. Depending on where you are in the world, at least five of these were brand new. To recap there was (deep breath): the […]
Despite Trump’s Travel Ban, Chad Plays a Central Role in the Geopolitics of the Sahel Region
… media because of Donald Trump's ban on Chadians traveling to the US. …. raising the prospect of a decline in France and European support if Idriss … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
FBI won’t be forced to reveal San Bernardino iPhone hacking tool
She also rejected the argument that former FBI director James Comey’s mention of a “very high” price equated to official disclosure that compelled a wider release. The information had to be more specific than that, according to the ruling. And while Comey noted that the […]
Thoughts on white people using dark-skinned emoji
A thing happened the other day. I was texting with a friend who uses emoji with darker-colored skin-tones. Based on her use of emoji with non-white skin-tones, I wasn’t sure if she was a person of color whom I had wrongly been perceiving as white. […]