Month: December 2017

New story in Technology from Time: Swatting Led to an Innocent Man’s Death in Kansas. Here’s What to Know About It

Authorities arrested a 25-year-old California man whose phony 911 led to the death of a father of two in Kansas. Tyler Barriss was arrested Friday after allegedly calling a 911 dispatcher and posing as a Wichita, Kan., man claiming he had shot his father in […]

The current culture of heavily regulated and data-driven auto safety engineering did not always exist. For decades, automakers tried to keep data about car wrecks to themselves. Other technologies could benefit a lot from a shift toward more open data, following the lead of the automobile industry. via /r/technology

The current culture of heavily regulated and data-driven auto safety engineering did not always exist. For decades, automakers tried to keep data about car wrecks to themselves. Other technologies could benefit a lot from a shift toward more open data, following the lead of the […]

@Forbes: Biggest billionaire gainers in 2017: 1. Jeff Bezos +$33.8 billion 2. Hui Ya Kan +$27.4 billion 3. Bernard Arnault +$23.6 billion https://t.co/YC8nFf8AD4 https://t.co/g0Gh0j7mvt

Biggest billionaire gainers in 2017:1. Jeff Bezos +$33.8 billion2. Hui Ya Kan +$27.4 billion3. Bernard Arnault +$23.6 billionhttps://t.co/YC8nFf8AD4 http://pic.twitter.com/g0Gh0j7mvt — Forbes (@Forbes) December 31, 2017 from http://twitter.com/Forbes via IFTTT passing through @greengroundit by Livio Acerbo @lacer2k