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Month: August 2018
Riforma pensioni, Elsa Fornero: “Quota 100 si può fare, ma costa più di 5 miliardi”
In un'intervista a Radio Cusano Campus l'ex ministra Fornero parla della possibilità che la riforma del sistema pensionistico possa essere inserita già … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Amazon-backed lending platform Capital Float buys consumer finance startup Walnut
India-based lending platform Capital Float has been busy raising capital, having closed an Amazon-led $22 million extension to its $45 million Series C last year — now it’s putting some of that capital work after it acquired personal finance service Walnut. The acquisition is $30 million […]
Say goodbye to the company that made the cute Kuri robot
It’s a sad day if you’re fond of robotic assistants. Mayfield Robotics, the company behind the awww-inducing Kuri robot, is shutting down on October 31st, 2018. Simply put, the company had run out of options after cancelling Kuri. The company was “unable to reach an […]
Vaccini, 600 famiglie milanesi non in regola, il Comune: “Senza documenti non si entra”
Gli annunci, le smentite, le polemiche politiche contano zero. Le legge sui vaccini a scuola, almeno per quest’anno, non è cambiata. Senza certificato, all’asilo, non si entra.E’ quanto ricorda il Comune di Milano nelle oltre 600 mail inviate alle famiglie di bambini non ancora in […]
Facebook is using a reliability score to stamp out trolls
In Facebook’s ongoing fight with fake news, it employs a number of methods to help weed out falsehoods from the truth, but now we know the company’s method for verifying the verifiers. An article from the Washington Post has revealed that Facebook assigns its users […]
All 59 startups that launched today at Y Combinator’s S18 Demo Day 2
From yeast-grown Cannibinoids to project management software to consumer apps looking to gauge opinions on college campuses, there was quite the wide variety of spaces represented on the second day of pitches from Y Combinator’s Summer 2018 class. As we noted yesterday, B2B software and […]
Behind the Scenes at the World’s Most Fascinating Workshops
In 2015, German-born photographer Katrin Korfmann was living in China; her husband, sculptor Jens Pfeifer, was doing a three-month artist’s residency there. One day, Pfeifer gave Korfmann a tour of the factory that was fabricating some of his sculptures. As soon as they saw the […]
HP’s ear-cooling Mindframe headset will be available in September
The headphones have gotten a few extras since they were announced in May, including noise cancellation and more breathable fabric cups. HP also had more to mention about its upcoming Omen-line Obelisk desktop, which will be one of the first to support NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX […]
Biglietti Atm, scontro sui rincari. Fronda Pd e opposizione in rivolta
Protesta il centrodestra. Mugugna un pezzo di maggioranza. Sospende per ora il giudizio la Cgil. Le prime indiscrezioni sulla rivoluzione che con il nuovo anno introdurrà il rincaro a 2 euro del biglietto Atm e stravolgerà il trasporto pubblico sembra soddisfare solo i sindaci dei […]