2018 was the year that Big Tech’s mission statements came back to haunt it. When employees felt that their products were damaging the world and that management wouldn’t listen, they went public with their protests. At Google and Amazon, they challenged contracts to sell artificial […]
Day: December 25, 2018
Captiv8 report highlights data for spotting fake followers
Captiv8, a company offering tools for brands to manage influencer marketing campaigns, has released its 2018 Fraud Influencer Marketing Benchmark Report. The goal is to give marketers the data they need to spot fake followers — and thus, to separate the influencers with a real […]
La tassa sulle rimesse degli immigrati in Italia che indigna i buonisti
I buonisti sono sul piede di guerra. Su Repubblica è partita la campagna contro la "tassa punitiva e xenofoba" che entrerà in vigore dal prossimo … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Forget Elon Musk’s Troubles—Tesla Had a Blockbuster 2018
When I first drove the Tesla Model 3 in March 2018, I attracted so much attention from the denizens of Los Angeles that it bordered on embarrassing. The hoi polloi of Beverly Hills walked right by Lamborghinis and Aston Martins to ogle the Tesla. They […]
We Tried Teaching An AI To Write Christmas Movie Plots. Hilarity Ensued. Eventually
We Tried Teaching An AI To Write Christmas Movie Plots. Hilarity Ensued. Eventually Using a neural network to create ridiculous plot lines takes a lot of work — and reveals the challenges of generating human language. December 24, 2018 at 01:36PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2EDlu1J
Tesla shares fall 7.6% following price cuts in China and Elon Musk’s promise to reimburse missed …
Monday was a tough day for the U.S. stock market, but Tesla shares were hit especially hard. The stock fell by 7.6 percent after Tesla cut the Model 3's … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Stasera in tv: tutti i programmi di martedì 25 dicembre
La programmazione della sera di Natale, dalle reti Rai a quelle Mediaset, tutti i programmi che festeggiano questo giorno: ecco cosa vedere stasera in tv. Su Rai 1 alle 21.25 il film animazione Biancaneve e i sette nani, una delle favole più belle e amate […]
Ascolti TV lunedì 24 dicembre – Duello dell’Auditel: Una poltrona per due batte Frozen
Una poltrona per due, dopo innumerevoli repliche, si conferma il film di Natale preferito dagli italiani. Da un po’ di anni a questa parte, infatti, la pellicola cult con Dan Aykroyd ed Eddie Murphy per Italia1 rappresenta una vera e propria gallina dalle uova d’oro, […]
33 essential smart home commands for Christmas
It’s Christmas, which means you might well be spending more time than usual at home – and that means you’ll be getting to know your smart speaker of choice a little better too. But with thousands of commands to pick from, have you worked out […]
My product launch wishlist for Instagram, Twitter, Uber and more
‘Twas the night before Xmas, and all through the house, not a feature was stirring from the designer’s mouse . . . Not Twitter! Not Uber, Not Apple or Pinterest! On Facebook! On Snapchat! On Lyft or on Insta! . . . From the sidelines […]