Day: August 17, 2018

At Tesla, Gicinto and his team allegedly spied on employees and hushed up a … Tesla's new head of security who reported directly to CEO Elon Musk, … in the company's legal dispute with Waymo, Google's self-driving car spinoff. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

This post has been updated with a comment from Tesla and to indicate that a single employee was allegedly involved in the drug trafficking ring.  Employees at Tesla’s Nevada gigafactory were allegedly involved in a massive drug ring, stole $37 million worth of precious metals […]

Si continua a scavare sotto quel che resta del ponte Morandi a Genova. Sono 38 i morti accertati, di cui tre sono bambini, ma sono ancora decine i dispersi. Sulle due rive del torrente Polcevera e nel suo letto invaso di cemento e lamiere, gli […]

In my eight years on college campuses—first as a student and then as the girlfriend of a grad student—my cheap beater bike was stolen four times. Once, the wheels were gone. Another time, the seat. Twice, it just vanished into the ether, leaving only a […]

The Wikipedia article of the day for August 17, 2018 is Golden jackal. The golden jackal (Canis aureus) is a wolf-like canid native to Southeast Europe, Southwest Asia, South Asia, and regions of Southeast Asia. Compared with the Arabian wolf, which is the smallest of […]

Aretha Franklin, The Undisputed Queen Of Soul, Dies At Age 76 Aretha Franklin — the first woman to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, dubbed the Queen of Soul for powerful anthems like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools” — died on […]

With that in mind, Google has released an open specification to stream audio directly from Android phones to hearing aids. The company hopes to help manufacturers add native support for the phones using its Bluetooth low energy spec, which is called Audio Streaming for Hearing […]

Wikipedia picture of the day on August 17, 2018: C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) is a long-period comet discovered on 17 August 2014 by Terry Lovejoy. https://ift.tt/2MVtv3c

nosegay , n : A small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs tied in a bundle, often presented as a gift; nosegays were originally intended to be put to the nose for the pleasant sensation or to mask unpleasant odours. (figuratively) An aroma, a scent.

Get ready reality TV fans, Celebrity Big Brother is rolling back onto our screens with the latest edition now ready for take off. Don’t miss out on the drama, the lols, the hook-ups and the break-ups from the Celebrity Big Brother house – get yourself […]