When Tom Belote went looking for travel insurance for a tour of Greece in September, he checked out Allianz Travel Insurance's site. At the top of the … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Day: April 5, 2020
R&D Roundup: Ultrasound/AI medical imaging, assistive exoskeletons and neural weather modeling
In the time of COVID-19, much of what transpires from the science world to the general public relates to the virus, and understandably so. But other domains, even within medical research, are still active — and as usual, there are tons of interesting (and heartening) […]
Rocket startup Astra trims staff to survive pandemic until next year Innovation
Astra tests a rocket at its headquarters on the San Francisco Bay in Alameda, California. Astra Rocket builder Astra, a San Francisco-area startup, recently reduced its staff through a mix of furloughs and layoffs in order to survive delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic, a person […]
Don’t Be Fooled by Covid-19 Carpetbaggers
Last week, FiveThirtyEight’s Nate Silver teased his latest project on Covid-19 to his 3.2 million Twitter followers: “Working on something where you can model the number of detected cases of a disease as a function of the number of actual cases and various assumptions about […]
Betting company investigating major cash-out error
TAB is investigating a major cash-out blunder that has seen punters receive inflated quaddie returns. The betting company on Sunday started freezing …
Coronavirus Second Order Effects and Improving on Bitcoin With BitTorrent Creator Bram Cohen
On this episode BitTorrent creator and Chia CEO Bram Cohen joins the hosts of Let's Talk Bitcoin! to discuss: Topic 1 – Second Order Impacts of … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
iOS 14 release date, devices and rumors
Even if the iOS 14 release date is still very far off given we’re still enjoying the last big iPhone operating system update, iOS 13, the next one is coming later this year – and we’re very curious what iOS 14 features are headed our […]
Rosanna Arkle Looks Smoking Hot In Crop Top & Bikini Bottoms
Her latest Instagram share saw her looking smoking hot wearing a crop top and a pair of skimpy bikini bottoms while soaking up the sun on a porch.
Coronavirus, Sala: “Mascherine obbligatorie in Lombardia scelta che disorienta, fornirle alle farmacie e controllarne i prezzi”
Rispolvera un modo di dire in dialetto lombardo per spiegare un’ordinanza che, da quando è stata firmata ieri sera, sta provocando diverse polemiche: “Piuttosto che niente è meglio piuttosto”. Il governatore della Lombardia Attilio Fontana difende così la scelta di rendere obbligatorio da oggi su […]
‘Artemis Fowl’ is skipping theaters for Disney+
With movie theaters largely closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Disney is pushing back its slate of upcoming films. And at least one movie won’t be making it into theaters at all, with “Artemis Fowl” heading straight to streaming instead. The company announced today that […]