Day: March 11, 2019

Big Data. Big Tech. Big Science. Big Medicine. Big Money Billionaires. Right now, it seems to be all big all the time with more bigness on the way. In fact, it’s arguable we’ve reached the era of “Peak Big”—and people are tired of just how […]

Seicentomila euro: a tanto ammontano le tasse arretrate che il Comune di Erba cercherà di recuperare quest'anno.Il conto più pesante è al capitolo … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Appen just announced that it’s acquiring Figure Eight in an all-cash deal that sees Appen paying $175 million upfront, with an additional payment of up to $125 million based on Figure Eight’s performance this year. Both companies focus on using crowdsourced labor pools to annotate data, […]

It has not been a good few weeks for Elon Musk and Tesla. Whether it is concerns over safety, the firm's expansion into China, or even the role of Musk … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

Botta e risposta a distanza tra Giuseppe Sala e Attilio Fontana: tema dello scontro questa volta è la possibilità di fondi dell’Arabia Saudita per il Teatro alla Scala con l’ingresso dei sauditi nel Cda. E mentre il governatore boccia la proposta a cui il sindaco […]

OneCoin is still running, and has apparently been very lucrative. The firm made about €2.2 billion ($2.5 billion) in profit just between 2014 and 2016, according to the US Justice Department. A third defendant already charged in the scheme, Mark Scott, was said to have […]

In the age of Amazon, where up to 90 percent of all consumers use it to buy goods and Amazon is accounting for a rapidly-growing percentage of a consumer’s total retail spend (along with other giants like Walmart), direct-to-consumer brands — leveraging social media alongside tech-first […]

‘Dark modes’ are all the rage in 2019, with seemingly every app and operating system under the sun implementing the battery-saving feature at the moment.  Despite its popular Messenger app receiving a dark mode update, it appears that Facebook itself is bucking the trend, with […]

Continua il blackout che da giorni paralizza il Paese. Sempre più aspro lo scontro politico. Intanto negli ospedali le vittime sono 14. di brahim maarad. 10 marzo 2019,07:33. venezuela blackout morti ospedali. share. tweet. share · share. share. mail … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews