Surfing the web used to feel a lot more like actual surfing. Grab your (key)board, paddle out, and spend some time bobbing in the calm waters of the worldwide web. Now? It’s a bit like trying to surf a tsunami. Our devices buzz and bleep […]
Month: July 2018
Satellite startups turn to reinventing broadband, mapping and other industries
In general, these satellite companies are clustered around three different themes: broadband internet delivery, hardware development and satellite-enabled services. On the broadband front, we find a significant concentration of capital. It’s not just because internet connectivity is such a big market (it is), but it […]
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AI Pinned to Fooling around (web): World Cup 2018 quarter-final: Sweden v England – live! || Minute-by-minute report: Is football coming home or will England’s bubble be burst by Sweden? Join Barry Glendenning https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2018/jul/07/world-cup-2018-quarter-final-sweden-v-england-live
NASA’s new climate science satellites switch on their lasers
The satellites’ predecessors called GRACE used the same technique, but they were only equipped with a microwave ranging instrument. While the GRACE-FOs have a microwave ranging system, as well, they also flew with an experimental laser ranging interferometer (LRI) instrument onboard. This mission serves as […]
Olimpiadi 2026, Milano alza la voce. Sala: «La decisione non sia politica»
Il sindaco di Milano, Giuseppe Sala La candidatura italiana a ospitare l’Olimpiade invernale del 2026 diventa un caso politico nazionale. Milano alza la voce, sospettando che la decisione seguirà logiche politiche e non di merito. E lo ha fatto per bocca del sindaco Giuseppe Sala. […]
Elon Musk Brainstorms on Twitter as Thai Soccer Team Rescue Gets Underway
The rescue operation to finally get the trapped Thai soccer team out of their cave officially began on Sunday morning, as a team of divers, some of … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Perez rimanda la festa Juventus. Ma Cristiano sarà bianconero
Non resta che aspettare. Probabilmente un paio di giorni ancora. Poi, Cristiano Ronaldo diventerà un giocatore della Juventus. Insomma: il (relativo) protrarsi dell'attesa non pare mettere in discussione il buon esito del trasferimento. E se è vero che … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
An immodest proposal: it’s time for scooter superhighways
“If a problem cannot be solved,” Donald Rumsfeld once wrote, “enlarge it.” I’m not about to praise him for his accomplishments, but he had a pretty good eye for diagnoses. Which takes us to the problem of urban transit. I complained recently that I didn’t […]
Best Xbox One Deals and Console Bundles (2018)
The Xbox One X is the go-to console for enthusiasts, with its faster performance and 4K HDR support. Especially if you invested in a 4K TV recently, this console gives gamers a great, high-res experience on the big screen. If you don’t have a 4K […]
Italy Removes Doctor Vaccination Verification For Public School Enrollment
In reaction to the measles outbreak in Italy, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Level 1 Travel Alert during January 2018. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours