There is a deep dilemma facing startup founders that I think just isn’t brought to light often enough. On one hand, almost all (and I do mean almost all) founders are reasonably ethical people. They can be over-optimistic, they can over-promise, they can be inexperienced […]
Day: March 1, 2019
Salvini: “Sì alla riapertura delle case chiuse”
"Ero e continuo ad essere favorevole alla riapertura delle case chiuse". Matteo Salvini non cambia idea e torna a riproporre la modifica della legge Merlin, come aveva già fatto a gennaio dell'anno scorso, attirandosi le critiche di cattolici, e ad … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]
YouTube is removing ads from all Momo-related videos
Ads don’t appear, for instance, against reports from news organizations and videos from YouTube commentators that discuss the whole mess. Some videos also have content warnings before they start, noting they may be “inappropriate or offensive.” The Momo Challenge was effectively Streisand effected into a […]
Samsung Galaxy Fold release date, news and features
The Samsung Galaxy Fold gave us our first real taste of a foldable phone when it launched on February 20, 2019. Arriving alongside a trio of new Galaxy S10 handsets, the Fold arguably stole the show as Samsung showed off the dual-screen, flexible display-toting handset […]
DealBook Briefing: Tesla’s $35000 Car Will Cost the Company
Elon Musk long promised that Tesla would offer a low-cost Model 3 electric car. … Tesla's stock fell 3 percent in after-hours trading. … and technological hurdles that have kept Bitcoin from going mainstream. …. Amazon has its own misinformation problem, centered on anti-vaccination conspiracy […]
Revolut CFO resigns following money laundering controversy
This hasn’t been a good week for challenger bank Revolut. The company, which offers digital banking services and is valued at $1.7 billion, confirmed today that embattled CFO Peter O’Higgins has resigned and left the business. The startup and O’Higgins have been under pressure after […]
Facebook admits 18% of Research spyware users were teens, not
Facebook has changed its story after initially trying to downplay how it targeted teens with its Research program that a TechCrunch investigation revealed was paying them gift cards to monitor all their mobile app usage and browser traffic. “Less than 5 percent of the people […]
Personal Income and Outlays, December 2018; Personal Income, January 2019
Personal Income and Outlays, December 2018; Personal Income, January 2019 Personal income decreased 0.1 percent in January after increasing 1.0 percent in December, the largest increase since December 2012. Wages and salaries, the largest component of personal income, increased 0.3 percent in January after increasing […]
How I Became a Robot in London—From 5,000 Miles Away
I am but a babe, exploring the world for the first time. Wearing a computerized glove, I reach forward in pursuit of a little toy basketball. A robotic arm and hand do the same, mimicking my every move. Slowly I grasp the object, lift it, […]
Diablo 4: everything there is to know so far
It’s never long before the land of Sanctuary is overrun by the forces of darkness, giving us all a reason to swing our swords and cast our spells in a new Diablo ARPG dungeon crawler. It’s been close to seven years since the initial release […]
