On June 13th, Cloud9 benched three of its best players: Zachary “Sneaky” Scuderi (AD carry), Nicolaj “Jensen” Jensen (mid-laner) and Andy “Smoothie” Ta (support). The team had placed fifth in the regular spring split standings and lost to Team Liquid in their quarter-final playoff. By […]
Month: June 2018
Yoga, clubbing, art tour and now trampolining – French nudists’ naked ambitions know no bounds
France may be the world's top destination for naturist tourism – with up to four million people holidaying “au naturel” every year – but until recently, … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
SpaceX Is About to Launch Its Final Block 4 Falcon
SpaceX is swiftly moving toward achieving its ultimate goal of rapid reusability: flying a single booster twice within a 24-hour time period. It’s a goal that Elon Musk says SpaceX will achieve later this year—but in order to make good on that promise, the company […]
Want to Start an Amazon Delivery Business? What to Know
The online retailer launched a new program this week that helps people in the United States start their own businesses delivering Amazon packages. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Microsoft might still be working on a pocket-sized Surface
The Verge reports that Microsoft describes the Andromeda as “a new pocketable Surface device form factor.” While actual details are thin on the ground, the device has been rumored to rely on a notebook app that will connect to OneNote and have a page interface […]
Milano, c’è la Pride Parade: al corteo arcobaleno attese 200 mila persone
Milano si prepara alla Pride Parade: l’anno scorso avevano sfilato 200 mila persone, tra musica e bandiere arcobaleno, oggi pomeriggio se ne attendono ancora di più. Appuntamento alle 15 in Stazione Centrale, percorso fino a piazza Oberdan. L’hashtag scelto, #civiliMaNonAbbastanza, è sostenuto da una ricerca […]
The Delicate Art of Creating New Emoji
Back in 1999, when the mobile internet first flickered to life on Japan’s i-mode, email was confined to a snug 250 characters. Email! So when designer Shigetaka Kurita centered pixels on his potter’s wheel and spun them into sunshine and rain, he was both supplying […]
The 787 planning to intercept the ‘Einstein eclipse’
As far as inflight entertainment goes, EFLIGHT 2019-MAX has it sorted. Not only will this Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner gives its passengers a view of a rare total solar eclipse above the clouds, but it will chase this natural phenomenon as it rolls across the planet, […]
Tito Boeri: “Senza l’apporto dei migranti il sistema delle pensioni non regge”
Senza l'apporto degli immigrati il sistema pensioni non regge. Ed il problema, "serissimo", non si porrà tra 10 anni ma è immediato. A lanciare … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Light’s multi-lens camera tech is coming to a phone
Light showed the publication various concept phones and prototypes that had between five and nine lenses incorporated onto their backs. And the company claims its design can capture 64-megapixel shots, can take better photos in low light and offers advanced depth effects. Light says a […]