This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On a hot summer day in New York City last July, Ajohntae Dixon was studying at home when he began struggling to breathe. With no air conditioning in his apartment, the temperature inside surged, and […]
Day: July 16, 2018
PayPal leads $50M round for PPRO, a profitable cross-border payment specialist
As payments companies continue to look to the long tail of global markets to expand their businesses, a startup that helps them do business in disparate economies is getting a strategic investment from one of payment world leaders. PayPal is leading a $50 million investment […]
You can now pick up the Moto G6 for less than £200
Amazon Prime Day has arrived and there are some great deals to be had. One of our favourites is the new Moto G6 dipping below the magical £200 mark. You’ll need to be a member of Amazon Prime to take advantage of this deal, but […]
Scientists develop the world’s first 3D color X-rays
Medipix chips work like a camera — they identify individual sub-atomic particles that make contact with pixels while the electronic shutter is open. According to Professor Phil Butler, one of two MARS Bioimaging Ltd scientists who built the scanner, the Medipix3 chip is what could […]
WeWork takes meat off the menu as part of environmental policy drive
WeWork, the co-working startup that’s valued at ~$20 billion and has some 200,000 members across 200 locations globally plus nearly 6,000 staff of its own, will no long allow employees to expense meat. It will also no longer serve meat at company events. The policy shift […]
How Elucd’s ‘Sentiment Meter’ Helps Cops in LA and NYC Understand Their Precincts
Three weeks into his new job as commanding officer of Manhattan’s 20th precinct, Captain Timothy J. Malin stared at a map on his computer screen, puzzled. It showed his jurisdiction carved up by streets and parks, with the southern edge encased in an ominous shade […]
Migranti. Sbarcati i 450 a Pozzallo. Ma sull’accoglienza l’Europa si spacca
In attesa di essere smistati. Salvini, è vittoria politica. L'Ue apre a Conte, ma Visegrad attacca. Praga: «Così è l'inferno». Sbarcati i 450 a Pozzallo. Ma sull'accoglienza l'Europa si spacca. E' arrivata in tarda serata dal Viminale l'autorizzazione … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Il Leviatano fiscale del M5S ci farà a pezzi
La prima rottura la fa mediante la tassa sui vitalizi del passato, che vengono scremati con un misterioso modello contributivo, mediante una delibera … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
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The Morning After: Even the World Cup couldn’t escape ‘Fortnite’
Without official test results, this is as good as it might get for now. Tesla Model 3 rollover crash demonstrates how safe it is While Tesla’s Model 3 should be a safe car (this isn’t the company’s first try), it’s hard not to feel nervous. […]