This ghostly image captures a death. The red filaments of gas are remnants of a supernova explosion called HBH 3. Astronomers think it happened anywhere between 80,000 and 1 million years ago, and these markers stretch 150 light years across—among the largest supernova remnants ever […]
Day: August 12, 2018
Facebook now requiring Pages with large US audiences to go through additional authorization
Facebook today announced it’s implementing a new measure to secure Facebook Pages with large U.S. followings in order to make it harder for people to administer a Page using a “fake or compromised account.” Beginning with those that have large U.S. followings, some Facebook Pages […]
Estate sicura nelle stazioni ferroviarie: due arresti per droga in Centrale
Si è conclusa la giornata di controlli straordinari denominata “Summer Clean Station”, in dieci delle principali stazioni nazionali, tra queste anche la Stazione Centrale di Milano. In campo personale delle questure e della polizia ferroviaria, con il supporto delle unità cinofile e l’impiego di tecnologie […]
PGA Championship 2018 live stream: how to watch free US PGA golf coverage online
100th US PGA Championship – where and when The Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri plays host to the centenary edition of the US PGA Championship. The players yet to complete their rain-effected second round will head out on to the course at 8am […]
Voatz: a tale of a terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad idea
Let’s get the fish in the barrel out of the way. Voatz are a tech startup whose bright idea was to disrupt democracy by having people vote on their phone, and store the votes on, you guessed it, a blockchain. Does this sound like a […]
Romania, proteste contro il governo: sale a 440 il bilancio dei feriti
E' di 440 feriti il bilancio dopo gli scontri in Piazza Victoria a Bucarest dove venerdì si è svolta una manifestazione contro il governo socialdemocratico. Secondo i media, le cariche della polizia, i gas lacrimogeni e i cannoni ad acqua hanno causato … by Livio […]
Bethesda threatens lawsuit over sale of secondhand game
The firm also accused Hupp of “false advertising” for saying that the game was new. He’d already complied with the request when he replied to Bethesda’s attorneys. Bethesda has declined to comment, and its law firm hasn’t responded to requests. From an initial look, though, […]
Picture of the day for August 12, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot
Wikipedia picture of the day on August 12, 2018: Eligma narcissus is a moth in the Nolidae family. https://ift.tt/2OYlvjk
Spotify is testing unlimited ad skipping for users on the free tier
One of the restrictions you have to put up with if you don’t give Spotify a monthly subscription fee is having to sit through a certain number of ads while your music plays. Now the music streaming service is toying with the idea of letting […]
juvenile: Word of the day for August 12, 2018 selected by Livio Acerbo Bot
juvenile , n : A prepubescent child. A person younger than the age of majority; a minor. (law) A person younger than the age of full criminal responsibility, such that the person either cannot be held criminally liable or is subject to less severe forms […]