Apple has proposed a number of emojis to the Unicode Consortium, the emoji gatekeeper of sorts, to better represent people with disabilities and depict accessibility-related tools like hearing aids, guide dogs and prosthetic limbs. That’s because Apple is unable to include these emojis in iOS […]
Day: March 23, 2018
In a tweet storm, Elon Musk says he’s deleting Tesla and SpaceX Facebook accounts
Elon Musk took to Twitter Friday with a series of tweets throwing shade at Facebook, saying he would delete both the SpaceX and Tesla pages on the … The tweet storm started with Musk, CEO of both Tesla and SpaceX, making fun of home-speaker maker […]
Pd diviso si rifugia nella scheda bianca. Renzi avverte: «Adesso tocca a loro»
Astensione. E' la linea decisa dal Pd per l'elezione dei presidenti delle Camere. Sicuramente per il Senato, dove i più avvertiti hanno capito subito che la scelta dem è di fatto un aiutone al centrodestra per favorire l'elezione del loro candidato, il … by Livio […]
Cambridge Analytica has commissioned a third-party audit
The firm has been on damage control in the last few days, suspending its CEO Alexander Nix as evidence emerged of him and other executives claiming they were responsible for Trump’s “narrow victory” of winning votes in three states. The acting CEO Alexander Tayler published […]
Y Combinator’s Jessica Livingston on Dropbox IPO: “It was just a dream of ours”
Dropbox, after more than a decade, finally went public this morning — and the stock soared more than 40% in its initial trading, making it a marquee success for one of the original Web 2.0 companies (at least for now). While we still have to […]
DOJ Indicts 9 Iranians For Brazen University Cyberattacks
In its latest drumbeat against the cyber activities of Iran, the US government Friday charged nine Iranian hackers with a massive three-year campaign to penetrate and steal more than 31 terabytes of information—totaling more than $3 billion in intellectual property—from more than 300 American and […]
Best Baselworld 2018 smartwatches: stylish hybrids to World Cup wristwear
The biggest show for watches and jewelry is currently taking place in Basel, Switzerland, where we’ve been constantly swapping wristwear to try out all the latest techy gadgets. Traditionally Baselworld is for more legacy watches and jewelry, but tech brands (and forward-thinking fashion brands) have […]
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A ripple effect is a situation in which, like ripples expanding across the water when an object is dropped into it, an effect from an initial state can be followed outwards incrementally (source Medium)
YouTube is still plagued with disturbing kids videos
Wired came across videos showing animated characters attempting suicide, setting each other on fire, gouging their eyes out and being violently maimed by an escalator. In many cases, these videos featured knock-off depictions of beloved cartoon characters, such as Minnie Mouse and Peppa Pig. And […]
Cumulo pensioni, ministero Lavoro dà ragione a Casse professionisti
Sul cumulo il Ministero del Lavoro ha dato ragione agli enti di previdenza dei professionisti. È quanto si evincerebbe dai documenti acquisti dalla Cassa di Previdenza dei Dottori Commercialisti tramite una formale richiesta di accesso agli atti. A riferirlo una nota di Enpam che torna […]
