Amazon didn't get any Valentines this week. In a call with investors and reporters the owner of Whole Foods announced that third quarter sales at the … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Day: February 17, 2019
The best Presidents’ Day sales 2019: a guide to the best deals so far
Presidents’ Day sales are officially here and that means savings and deals on TVs, mattresses, appliances and more throughout the long holiday weekend from a plethora of popular retailers. To help guide you through all the deals and offers, we’ve put together a list of […]
Milano, presidio di CasaPound al Palasharp. Sala: entro fine anno sarà riassegnato
Sono anni «che l’amministrazione comunale ha abbandonato il Palasharp al degrado e all’incuria». Questo il messaggio scritto su uno dei volantini distribuiti al presidio di CasaPound, organizzato sabato a Lampugnano per denunciare il fatto che «l’area è diventata un dormitorio per clandestini e una moschea […]
Vision system for autonomous vehicles watches not just where pedestrians walk, but how
The University of Michigan, well known for its efforts in self-driving car tech, has been working on an improved algorithm for predicting the movements of pedestrians that takes into account not just what they’re doing, but how they’re doing it. This body language could be […]
Vittorio Sgarbi: «In Sicilia la mafia è archeologia. Sono stato fidanzato fedele per 2 anni: terribile»
Sgarbi, lei è uno degli uomini più popolari d'Italia. Eppure di lei come persona non sappiamo quasi nulla. «Un po' è vero». Il primo ricordo pubblico? «L'eclissi del febbraio 1961. Avevo otto anni. Dissi: “La Terra crea molti dubbi alla mente”». Anche … by Livio […]
Riviato il taglio alle pensioni dei sindacalisti. I 5S: «Ma ci sarà»
L'emendamento al «decretone Quota 100 e reddito» che prevedeva il taglio alle pensioni dei sindacalisti è stato ritirato. Ma, chiariscono i 5S, non si … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Transportation Weekly: Didi woes, how Nuro met Softbank, Amazon’s appetite
Welcome back to Transportation Weekly; I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior transportation reporter at TechCrunch. This is the second edition and seriously people, what happened this week? Too much. Too much! Never heard of TechCrunch’s Transportation Weekly? Catch up here. As I’ve written before, consider […]
The Soothing Promise of Our Own Artisanal Internet
To put our toxic relationship with Big Tech into perspective, critics have compared social media to a lot of bad things. Tobacco. Crystal meth. Pollution. Cars before seat belts. Chemicals before Superfund sites. But the most enduring metaphor is junk food: convenient but empty; engineered […]
LG’s first 5G phone will likely be the V50 ThinQ for Sprint
That same release provided a few of the V50’s early details. It would use Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 855 chip, to no one’s surprise, but it would also make accommodations for early 5G hardware. You’d get a vapor chamber cooling system that’s 2.7 times larger than […]
Amazon exec invites Ocasio-Cortez to tour facilities after criticism
Dave Clark, Amazon's senior vice president of worldwide operations, extended the invitation while pushing back on claims about conditions at the … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit via Blogger http://bit.ly/2N9cvY7