Shoes of Prey, a Khosla Ventures-backed shoe retailer whose website let women customize footwear purchases by selecting the color and material of the sandals or pumps they wanted to order as well as the size, has announced it’s stopped taking orders after almost ten years […]
Month: August 2018
Your Next Weather Apocalypse: The Smokestorm
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As wildfire smoke descended on Seattle last week, the sun turned an apocalyptic shade of red and the city breathed in some of the unhealthiest air in the world. A new word to describe this […]
Stream all of your favorite Nickelodeon classics for $6 per month
Streaming service VRV is now home to a slew of Nickelodeon throwbacks. With a new streaming channel called NickSplat, VRV is offering users access to shows like All That, Doug, Rocko’s Modern Life, CatDog, Clarissa Explains It All, Kenan & Kel, Legends of the Hidden […]
Samsung and Panasonic TVs get the HDR10+ treatment with movie support incoming
Samsung and Panasonic have revealed that select TVs in their 2018 range are finally getting HDR10+ support, thanks to a firmware upgrade. HDR10+ is an AV standard that’s been developed by some of tech and film’s heavy hitters – 20th Century Fox, Panasonic and Samsung. […]
Milano: tutto pronto per lʼincontro Salvini-Orbán | Sinistra e associazioni protestano per “unʼEuropa senza muri”
Mentre in Prefettura a Milano è tutto pronto per l'incontro tra Matteo Salvini e Viktor Orbán, che si terrà alle 17 del 28 agosto, in Piazza San Babila sinistra e associazioni sono pronte a scendere in campo per "un'Europa senza muri": una … by Livio […]
The next Dust Bowl? Great Plains grassland loss slows overall, but rises in South Dakota
The next Dust Bowl? Great Plains grassland loss slows overall, but rises in South Dakota <img width=”660″ height=”495″ alt=”” src=”https://c402277.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/photos/16041/images/simple_style_full/Medium_WW280522.jpg?1535395932″ />In the mid-to-late 1930s, the Great Plains and its inhabitants were plagued with massive waves of dust and sand that blotted out the sun, destroyed […]
Cloud of uncertainty hangs over cost of mayor’s controversial Europe trip
She said a tour of Paris' creative scene with the Australian ambassador to France would elevate conversation around Ballarat's Creative City Strategy. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Trump rage-tweets Google alleging search ‘bias’
While several tech giants have found themselves in President Trump’s crosshairs since he took office, he has just unleashed what looks to be his most sustained attack on Google to date — firing off a couple of tweets at ~5.30am Washington DC time to rail […]
Riforma pensioni e LdB2019: i dubbi dei lavoratori, tra possibili arretramenti e rinvii
Le ultime novità sulle Pensioni ad oggi 28 agosto 2018 vedono proseguire l'incertezza circa i provvedimenti di flessibilità previdenziale [VIDEO] che … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Lego’s new toy train is a STEM toy for preschoolers
This isn’t going to teach your kids popular coding languages like Python or Swift. Coding Express is firmly for the preschool crowd, so the idea here is to just get kids acclimated to concepts like loops and subprograms. It doesn’t require a computer or tablet […]
