When Jason Gulley steps off the plane Thursday in Ilulissat, Greenland, he’ll be packing rubber waders along with his down parka and cold-weather sleeping bag. The region is experiencing a massive heat wave right now—the same one that hit Europe last week—with some areas expected […]
Day: August 2, 2019
A Milano il Comune vuole 450 licenze in più per i taxi, i sindacati promettono battaglia
Licenze a pagamento e obbligo di coprire gli orari in cui adesso ci sono meno auto bianche disponibili. I tassisti potranno però chiedere una tariffa più alta ai clienti ubriachi che di notte sporcano le auto social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #repubblicait https://milano.repubblica.it/cronaca/2019/08/02/news/taxi_milano_nuove_licenze_comune-232583245/?rss
Trump Threw Another Sucker Punch, Markets in Turmoil & Bitcoin Skyrocketed
It seems that this week was no short of surprises. First, we had the Fed who found a way to disappoint the markets causing the dollar to move towards … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Apple has stopped sending Siri chats to third parties, for now
Apple is to suspend a program in which it sent anonymized recordings of Siri chats to third party contractors, following privacy concerns raised by a report in the Guardian. Anonymous sources stated that Apple was sharing anonymized Siri conversations with teams who would use the […]
Hasselblad X1D II Review: A Compact Hasselblad
A Hasselblad camera is like a Ducati motorcycle—almost no one needs one, but they sure are fun. The first time I spent this much time with a Hasselblad was in college. The art school had a couple of Hasselblad 500Cs you could rent. The waiting […]
Report: Tesla plans to build a solar roof testing facility in Fremont
Its design requires a pretty complex technology underneath, though — one that uses special louvered glass that can hide photovoltaic cells from view without preventing solar energy from passing through. While the company has deployed solar roof tile orders since the technology’s announcement in 2016, […]
10 of the best restaurants in Cádiz, Spain
Fizzing with culinary highlights, this selection from the Andalucían city's old town takes in special spots for seafood and tapas joints away from the … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Manovra: giù tasse o la Lega non vota, ma Imu e Tesi aumentano
di Silvia Gasparetto – Senza un “pesante” taglio delle tasse la Lega è pronta a non votare la manovra. Mentre il governo resta sull'ottovolante, con le … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Operazione chirurgica al cervello: paziente ipnotizzato, niente anestesia
«Ho rivissuto i miei inverni da bambino, con gli amici. Ci tiravamo le palle di neve senza guanti, finché, dal gelo, non sentivamo più le mani. Ho sentito la voce del dottore che mi diceva che sarebbe successa la stessa cosa alla mia testa. E […]
Apple suspends Siri response grading in response to privacy concerns
In response to concerns raised by a Guardian story last week over how recordings of Siri queries are used for quality control, Apple is suspending the program world wide. Apple says it will review the process that it uses, called grading, to determine whether Siri […]