It was only in May that Amazon Australia began work on its second fulfilment centre in Sydney’s south-western suburb of Moorebank. Within months, the warehouse has become operational and officially opened its doors for business. With 43,000 square metres of indoor space, the Sydney fulfilment […]
Day: August 15, 2018
Health Care Is Broken. Oscar Health Thinks Tech Can Fix It
In the late 1990s, two graduate students in Stanford’s computer science department set out to organize the world’s information. Shortly thereafter, a visiting scholar named Mario Schlosser arrived on campus, set on figuring out how trust could be built into peer-to-peer networks. The original server […]
‘Unhackable’ BitFi crypto wallet has been hacked
The BitFi crypto wallet was supposed to be unhackable and none other than famous weirdo John McAfee claimed that the device – essentially an Android-based mini tablet – would withstand any attack. Spoiler alert: it couldn’t. First, a bit of background. The $120 device launched […]
Hulu’s ‘Castle Rock’ will return for a second season
Hulu’s Castle Rock, the anthology series from JJ Abrams and Stephen King, will return for a second season. The streaming service announced the renewal today, just shortly after the first season’s premiere. Hulu also said that the show, which will drop its sixth episode on […]
Donna scomparsa a Brescia, l’appello della sorella: ”Chi sa qualcosa parli”
“Chiunque sa qualcosa o ha visto qualcosa parli. Vi prego, chi sa si faccia vivo con le forze dell’ordine”. È l’appello disperato di Arianna Bailo la sorella di Manuela, scomparsa a Brescia da sedici giorni dopo aver lasciato, nel pomeriggio di sabato 29 luglio, la […]
Alpini favorevoli al servizio militare: “Magari più breve e con compiti nuovi”
L'Associazione nazionale Alpini è a favore della reintroduzione del servizio di leva obbligatorio. «Oggi, a 13 anni dalla sua sospensione, si avverte la necessità di colmare un vuoto educativo che sta toccando in maniera trasversale tutti gli ambiti … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Twitter puts Infowars’ Alex Jones in the ‘read-only’ sin bin for 7 days
Twitter has finally taken action against Infowars creator Alex Jones, but it isn’t what you might think. While Apple, Facebook, Google/YouTube, Spotify and many others have removed Jones and his conspiracy-peddling organization Infowars from their platforms, Twitter has remained unmoved with its claim that Jones […]
Pensioni, Di Maio non ha fatto bene i conti
Il tema è per l'appunto la decisione di 5 Stelle e Lega di ridurre le cosiddette "pensioni d'oro", ossia quelle sopra i 4 mila euro netti, in modo da poter … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Bridge collapse on highway linking France and Italy kills at least 30
The bridge, which is situated on a main highway linking Italy and France, crumbled into a river on Tuesday morning local time, scattering its remains … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Verizon looks to Apple and Google for live TV over 5G
Following a rumor last month that Verizon could partner with Apple or Google for TV tie-ins on its rollout of 5G wireless internet, the company announced it has deals with both. The 5G Residential Broadband service it will offer in Houston, Los Angeles, Sacramento and […]