The lane of oncoming traffic ahead of me is clear, so I use one hand to spin the wheel to the left and point the hood of the car up Pescadero Creek road. My other hand is cradling the white cue ball that tops the […]
Month: August 2018
Google Maps on desktop now shows the Earth as a 3D globe
While Google has been busy adding updates to its Maps app, the search giant took its time announcing the most important one yet. When you open Google Maps on your desktop computer and zoom all the way out, the world now appears as a 3D […]
ICC: Juventus rimontata, il Real Madrid cala il tris
Juventus sconfitta dal Real Madrid nell'amichevole del FedExField di Landover, nel Maryland, per l'International Champions Cup. Gli spagnoli vincono 3-1 in rimonta, andando sotto per un'autorete di Carvajal (12') su traversone di Cancelo che illude i … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Mixed-gene French grapes may lead to cheaper, safer wine
The grapes weren’t genetically modified. Rather, the researchers identified rot-resistant genes in other grapes (including those from Asia and the US) and cross-bred them to promote the improved traits. They also made sure to get rid of variants that were overly acidic or produced unwanted […]
Tourism peaks on Tinos island
Tinos, which was named “Greece's Leading Guest Experience Destination” at this year'sWorld Travel Awards (WTA), has managed to extend its … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Taglio delle «pensioni d’oro» A Bergamo quanti saranno coinvolti?
La scure del taglio potrebbe andare a colpire però anche gli assegni un po' più bassi, ovvero quelli oltre i 4 mila euro. Un modo per recuperare la … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Elon Musk Wants to Put an Arcade in Your Tesla, and the Rest of the Week in Games
Welcome to Replay, our weekly roundup of all the gaming news and happenings you might’ve missed while you were, y’know, playing games. This week, we’ve got Elon Musk’s attempts to put games in cars, Valve’s return to actually making games, and the biggest fighting game […]
Wells Fargo says hundreds lost homes to computing ‘error’
The glitch existed between April 13th, 2010 and October 20th, 2015, when the error was fixed. Wells Fargo has apologized for the error and stated that it’s “providing remediation” that includes an $8 million fund set aside for those affected by the flaw. This isn’t […]
iPad Pro 2018 will likely borrow some of the iPhone X’s neatest features
Rumors around an upcoming iPad Pro launch have been increasing in recent months, and now it’s looking more likely than ever that 2018’s professional tablet from Apple will bear the resemblance of a big iPhone X. Up until the iPhone X, every iPhone and iPad […]
Legionella, a Bresso il mistero: a luglio 4 morti e 52 contagi
Qui, a soli otto chilometri da Milano, dove ormai i poco più di 20 mila abitanti hanno paura di respirare aria contaminata e farsi la doccia con acqua infetta, gli esperti studiano persino temporali e venti, approntano modelli matematici, raccolgono senza sosta campioni da analizzare, […]