According to The Washington Post, 1,800 workers in Spain went on strike today, July 16th, and the protest in the country is expected to last until July 18th. Thousands of workers across six fulfillment centers in Germany plan to walk out tomorrow, July 17th, while […]
Day: July 17, 2018
Surprise Uncharted fan film has Nathan Fillion playing Drake
Ever since the release of the first Uncharted video game on PS3 in 2007, which saw the world introduced to the roguish adventurer Nathan Drake, fans have mostly agreed that the only actor worthy of filling the character’s shoes in a live action adaptation would […]
Aiming to make billboard advertising more programmatic, Adquick raises $2.1 million
Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Initialized Capital and an investor in Adquick, a new service that’s looking to bring billboard advertising into the internet age, bought his last billboard ad just this year. For several years, the Reddit founder had turned to outdoor advertising as […]
Milano, giovane si dà fuoco in strada davanti a una pattuglia della polizia: è in codice rosso
Un giovane egiziano si è dato fuoco in strada questo pomeriggio intorno alle 16, all’angolo fra viale Zara e via Laurana. Sono stati i cittadini del posto a segnalare l’emergenza, descrivendo una persona sdraiata in carreggiata con una tanica di liquido infiammabile a fianco. Quando […]
Why Sinclair’s Bid to Buy the Tribune Company Might Die
Sinclair Broadcasting’s proposed $3.9 billion takeover of Tribune Media, which would have expanded the conservative media company’s footprint to nearly three-fourths of American households, suddenly appears in trouble. Today, Federal Communications Commission chair Ajit Pai effectively came out against the acquisition by proposing to refer […]
The best 4K TV deals from Amazon Prime Day
Amazon's annual sale Prime Day is now in full swing. But this year, television deals seem a bit sparse, with only a handful of discounts worth … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Instapaper buys itself back from Pinterest
Newly formed Instant Paper, Inc. will receive ownership from Pinterest after a 21-day waiting period so it can give Instapaper users fair notice about the change. Not much will change for users of the service, which the new owners say they’ll continue offering “for the […]
emoji: Word of the day for July 17, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot
emoji , n : A digital graphic icon with a unique code point used to represent a concept or object, originally used in Japanese text messaging but since adopted internationally in other contexts such as social media. Today is unofficially celebrated as World Emoji Day.
Roma, al via il processo contro la sindaca Raggi
Entra nel vivo il processo davanti al tribunale monocratico, che vede la sindaca Virginia Raggi imputata di falso in relazione alla nomina di Renato Marra a capo della Direzione Turismo del Campidoglio, con la testimonianza di tre poliziotti che … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Picture of the day for July 17, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot
Wikipedia picture of the day on July 17, 2018: Two SBB RABDe 500 “ICN” tilting trains on the Jura foot railway line, at Twann, with Lake Biel in the back https://ift.tt/2uEOaAS