A gang of youngsters, who thought they could make a quick buck by posing as Bitcoin traders and robbing businessmen, have been arrested by the … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Month: October 2017
Capitalism without consequences
Technology decouples economies. AirBNB owns no rooms, but provides accommodations; Uber owns (essentially) no vehicles, but provides transport; Stripe is not a bank, but provides bank accounts; a vast panoply of corporate services run on Amazon-owned servers. There are many excellent things about this decoupling; […]
Ben Heck’s ‘The Number Games’
Ben and Felix mourn the loss of the logic gate board game, but they’ve decided that its demise won’t stop them from putting their own spin on electronic number games. Felix begins with digitizing an abacus — sure, there are calculators these days, but that […]
Spesa pensioni si impenna, al top nel 2040
Le risorse per le pensioni registreranno una crescita ininterrotta, passando dal 15,3% del pil, al 16% cinque anni dopo, al 16,9% nel 2030 e al 17,9% … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Papa Francesco: in piazza si impasta il bene di tutti
“In questa piazza si impasta il bene comune di tutti“. Cosi Papa Francesco in poazza del Popolo dove sono radunate migliaia di persone. “Mi piace cominciare in piazza la mia visita a Cesena che ha dato i natali a due papi della città. La centralità […]
Dyson’s Plan to Build Electric Cars Isn’t as Crazy as It Sounds
No automaker likes hearing someone refer to one of its vehicles as an ‘appliance.’ In an industry that trades on passion and excitement, reducing a car to the equivalent of a toaster or microwave—utilitarian, mundane—feels like failure. But the auto industry might need a new […]
App code hints Google Assistant is finally on its way to Chromebooks
It was always a pretty safe bet that Google would eventually get around to adding Google Assistant to its Chromebook devices, but new code hidden away in the Google Home app for Android suggests the integration will be happening sooner rather than later. Inside the […]
From December, travel on Ouigo TGV from Montparnasse
Ouigo, the low-cost TGV service from SNCF, is to begin offering tickets to Bordeaux, Nantes and Rennes from the central station Paris Montparnasse, … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Per gli scontri ei tafferugli durante il G7, finisce in manette leader di Askatasuna
Nella notte arrestato Bonadonna, uno dei capi del centro sociale di Torino. L'accusa: ha picchiato un poliziotto. di JACOPO RICCA. 30 settembre 2017. Articoli Correlati. precedente successivo. Torino, scontri tra manifestanti e polizia durante il … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Google hints Assistant is nearly ready for Chromebooks
There’s no guarantee you’ll see Google talking about Assistant on the 4th, but it wouldn’t be at all shocking. If the Pixelbook shows up at the event, Chrome OS is going to get some time in the spotlight — it’d be a prime opportunity to […]