Jennifer Lawrence is one of the best actresses of her generation. She not, however, great at doing a Russian accent. According to dialect coach Erik Singer, Lawrence’s accent in Red Sparrow was OK—but it could’ve been much better. “The back of her tongue is very […]
Day: September 17, 2018
Apple Watch and other hardware reportedly spared by new Trump tariffs
The latest round of Trump administration tariffs is set to affect a number of different industries. At least one category previously expected to be impacted, however, is likely to be spared, according to a new report from Bloomberg. According to anonymous sources, the tariffs impacting […]
The secret retreat that’s home to ‘the only private beach in Spain’
Founded in the early 1960s by the Filipino-American businessman Joseph McMicking and his wife, the Spanish-Filipina heiress Mercedes Zobel de … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Pensioni, con quota 100 e 62 anni rischio fuga degli statali: potrebbero uscire in 300mila
Con la quota 100 tra età e contributi con una soglia minima a 62 anni per l'accesso alla pensione l'anno prossimo potrebbero uscire dal lavoro tra i … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Kurz, serve una svolta sui migranti, obiettivo non far partire barconi
BOLZANO – Berlino e Vienna sostengono il presidente della commissione europea Jean-Claude Juncker nell'intento di rafforzare Frontex. L'ampliamento "non deve però avvenire chissà quando, ma entro il 2020", ha detto il cancelliere austriaco e presidente … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Hybrid Log Gamma: what you need to know about HLG
What is Hybrid Log Gamma, and why should you care? Today’s television market is more lively than ever, but that means there are always new formats and technologies vying for your attention. That’s especially true when it comes to HDR (High Dynamic Range): a video […]
Sinemia’s $30 unlimited plan tries to fill a MoviePass-shaped hole
While the price is triple that of what MoviePass used to offer, Sinemia says it’s more sustainable. “The new plan offers a sustainable, reasonable model for seeing movies on an unlimited basis,” the company said. “With the average US ticket price at about $9 per […]
How to Ride a Bike at 184 MPH
On Sunday September 16, 2018, Denise Mueller-Korenek broke the bicycle land speed record of 167 mph, hitting 183.932 mph at Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats. This story about the engineering and logistics behind this crazed effort originally ran on Thursday, September 13. When you’re trying to […]
You can try Siri Shortcuts today in these iOS 12-ready apps
With today’s release of iOS 12, Apple is also rolling out a new feature called Siri Shortcuts, which allows users to create their own voice commands to take actions in apps. For example, you could create a shortcuts for ordering your morning coffee, playing your […]
The best Windows hosting services of 2018
Best Windows web hosting Most web hosting packages run on Linux servers, and it’s easy to see why: the operating system is fast, reliable, secure and free, with an impressive software ecosystem that includes some of the best web applications around. For all these benefits, […]