The Wikipedia article of the day for March 2, 2019 is Battle of Auberoche. The Battle of Auberoche was fought during the Gascon campaign of 1345 on 21 October between a 1,200-strong force composed of English and local Gascons under Henry, Earl of Derby, and […]
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Wikipedia picture of the day on March 2, 2019: The High Court of Australia, in Canberra, ACT, is an unusual and distinctive structure, built in the brutalist style, and features a public atrium with a 24-metre-high roof. The building was completed in 1980. The High […]
Technology may actually be harming digital transformation
Placing an all-encompassing focus on the role of technology when making digital transformation decisions could actually be reducing the chances of success for UK businesses according to new research from Telstra. The company’s new Disruptive Decision-Making white paper was compiled using responses from 3,810 senior […]
Trump-Era Congressional Hearings Have Succumbed to Conspiracy Politics
Stanley Kubrick helped the US government fake the moon landing. Beyoncé and Jay-Z are in the Illuminati. These stories are so well-worn that folks know them by heart. By now, conspiracy theories are a part of everyday American life—so much so that they even come […]
Gadget Lab Podcast: A Deep Dive into Microsoft’s HoloLens 2
Microsoft just unveiled a brand new product, but it really doesn’t want to hype it. That’s according to Alex Kipman, technical fellow at Microsoft who is credited with inventing Kinect and HoloLens. Kipman joins the Gadget Lab podcast this week to talk about HoloLens 2, […]
Alpha, the geek-friendly streaming service from Nerdist and Geek & Sundry, is shutting down
Another overly niche streaming service is closing up shop. On Friday, Alpha – a geek-friendly streaming service that focused on TV, pop-culture, sci-fi, comics, video games and more – announced it was shutting down. The subscription-based streaming service had been a joint venture between Nerdist […]
Landini vs Di Maio: sulle pensioni dei sindacalisti chi ha ragione?
“Possono, cioè, prima di andare in pensione, farsi pagare dalle organizzazioni sindacali per le quali hanno lavorato (in costanza di altro rapporto di … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
The US government is warning Americans that if they visit the Bahamas they could be at risk of …
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Facebook reveals it misreported number of teen users of Research VPN
Facebook is drawing additional controversy over its Research Program, that collected data on teens through its Onavo VPN app, now that TechCrunch has revealed that the social networking giant misreported the number of users in the program. When the news initially broke, the company said […]
How I podcast: Effectively Wild’s Ben Lindbergh
Last month, Spotify announced that it had paid $340 million for Gimlet and Anchor in a push to make its mark on podcasting. But while it’s encouraging to see media giants throw weight and money behind the medium, the beauty of the format has always […]