We’re lucky that deepfake videos aren’t a big problem yet. The best deepfake detector to emerge from a major Facebook-led effort to combat the altered videos would only catch about two-thirds of them. In September, as speculation about the danger of deepfakes grew, Facebook challenged […]
Day: June 13, 2020
No-knock warrant could be a thing of the past
-Police executing warrants without knocking first just became a thing of the past in one Kentucky city. And now, U.S. Senator Rand Paul is hoping to …
New Intel chip hides something revolutionary that barely anyone noticed
Intel’s first Lakefield processors, two of which were launched on Wednesday, feel like the start of a new era. Never in the past decade have so many new technologies been packed into a new processor aimed at end-clients (businesses and consumers). In fact, the Core […]
NICE : COVID-19, La France doit interdire SANS TARDER l’élevage des visons pour leur fourrure !
NICE : COVID-19, La France doit interdire SANS TARDER l'élevage des visons pour leur fourrure ! Written by Floriane. Posted in ALPES MARITIMES, … Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #wired
If you want to see more people of color in VC, “look to the people at the top,” says Lo Toney
Last week, we suggested that for a truly diverse venture industry, the limited partners who provide investing capital to VCs — institutions like universities and hospital systems — need to start incorporating diversity mandates into their work. Say a venture firm wanted to secure a […]
New Jersey’s online gambling ops win record $86m in May
Online poker posted a larger percentage gain, rising 151.2% to $4.5m, … New Jersey's sports betting operators generated revenue of $9.9m in May, …
Save $60 on Withings’ stylish Steel HR smartwatch
The company has discounted the entire Steel HR by that amount so that you can get the entry-level Classic variant for $119.95 and the more expensive Sport and Collector editions for $139.95 and $169.95, respectively. While we’ve seen the Classic model sell for less, this […]
HBO Go and HBO Now are going away – the names are, anyway
If you can’t wrap your head around the differences between HBO, HBO Go, HBO Now and HBO Max, don’t worry, the company is simplifying its service names next month. First, HBO Go will be dissolved on July 31. Subscribers who have HBO Go through their […]
Looking for Bitcoin with no KYC? This new site has you covered
A new project is compiling a list all the Bitcoin exchanges that have little-to-no KYC requirements. It's not a very big list, and it could soon get shorter. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Coronavirus, in Lombardia 272 nuovi casi, 31 decessi. A Milano +56 positivi
In Lombardia, dall’inizio dell’epidemia di coronavirus, sono risultate positive al Sars-CoV-1991.204 (+272 rispetto a ieri, quando i casi positivi segnalati erano 90.932 e l’aumento sul giorno precedente era stato di +252. I dati sono stati forniti dalla Regione Lombardia. Di queste, sono decedute 16.405 persone […]