The Jeff Bezos-founded space flight firm recently announced it will begin selling tickets for its trips up to the Karman Line — at the very edge of the Earth’s atmosphere — some 62 miles above the planet’s surface. But how will these trips actually work […]
Day: July 4, 2018
ISAI closes new $175 million fund
French venture capital firm ISAI just raised a new $175 million fund (€150 million) called ISAI Expansion II. This fund is designed for later stage investments. The firm says that it managed to raise this fund in less than three months. This is a growth […]
Cristiano Ronaldo a un passo dalla Juventus
TORINO – Cristiano Ronaldo è a un passo dalla Juventus. La suggestione nelle ultime ore si è trasformata in ipotesi concreta. Salvo clamorosi colpi di scena, che nel mercato non vanno esclusi fino all'ufficializzazione, CR7 la prossima stagione guiderà … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
It’s official: 9th-generation Intel Coffee Lake-S processors coming later this year
Just a few days ago, we found speculation that the Intel Core i9 was coming to the mainstream as part of the 9th-generation Intel Core family. But, now it looks like Intel has made the 9th generation official in its latest microcode revision. Intel’s 9th […]
Microsoft’s low-cost Surface may use a modest Pentium chip
Not that you may necessarily mind. Earlier rumors had the new Surface starting at $400 without a keyboard — it’s aimed at students and people who would otherwise buy an iPad or a similarly affordable slate, not someone who wants a do-it-all workhorse. Dial your […]
Draper Esprit invests in and partners with German VC Earlybird
Draper Esprit, the publicly-listed VC firm based in London, is putting down further roots across Europe in cooperation with German VC Earlybird. The “strategic partnership” sees Draper invest an initial €18 million in the latest Earlybird Fund VI (which closed this week at €175 million, […]
3 Bullish Signs Return For Bitcoin
After testing the 6,000 mark for a couple of weeks, Bitcoin is back big time. The “people's currency” gained close to 11% over the last seven days, … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Pensioni: Boeri, sistema a rischio con calo immigrati e nascite
"Se noi tagliamo il numero di immigrati regolari che arrivano nel nostro paese e cominciano a pagare i contributi e abbiamo il calo delle nascite, noi … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Current price of Bitcoin is $6679.50
Current price of Bitcoin is $6679.50 July 4, 2018 at 05:59PM via Chain
Small-Town America Through the Lens of an Immigrant
In 2015, Greek-born photographer Niko Kallianiotis began driving around Pennsylvania, taking photos of small-town life. Kallianiotis, who grew up in the small Greek town of Kozani, says he feels a strong connection to these modest, blue-collar cities. Although Kallianiotis doesn’t avoid the shuttered shops and […]