The first all-virtual Democratic National Convention is in full swing, but don’t expect fireworks. The event runs through Thursday in a truncated-for-TV two hours a night that’s apparently not setting any viewership records, even with most Americans stuck at home. It likely won’t come as […]
Month: August 2020
‘Availability is everything,’ including the only thing holding back Steelers’ Vance McDonald
That lack of consistent availability might be the only thing that has prevented McDonald from reaching his potential. “I didn't honestly hear this until I …
Persefoni launches with $3.5 million and a carbon accounting system for big business
Kentaro Kawamori and Jason Offerman, the co-founders of new startup Persefoni, which aims to make carbon reporting easier for large corporations, know a few things about carbon emissions. The two men met at Chesapeake Energy Corp., an Oklahoma City-based energy company focused on oil and […]
The Attack That Broke Twitter Is Hitting Dozens of Companies
A security staffer at one targeted organization who asked that WIRED not use his name or identify his employer described a more wholesale approach: At least three callers appeared to be working their way through the company directory, trying hundreds of employees over just a […]
Amazon takes big gamble on the future of the office null
As Twitter and Slack have said that they will allow their employees to work from home permanently, Amazon is taking a different approach by announcing that it will expand its US Tech Hubs in Dallas, Detroit, Denver, New York, Phoenix and San Diego. The ecommerce […]
Daniel Negreanu suffered a horrible bad beat with a terrific hand in a poker tournament
Ryan Depaulo — who says in his Twitter profile that he's makes vlogs about poker and gambling — was in Event No. 12, the Big 500, which is a $500 buy- …
Ferry From Morocco: Spain to Repatriate Stranded Spanish Citizens
Rabat – Spain has scheduled a maritime trip to repatriate Spanish citizens stranded in Morocco, the Spanish Embassy in Rabat announced on … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Pensioni settembre, gli importi potrebbero aumentare con il conguaglio Irpef
Pensioni più alte a settembre grazie ai conguagli IRPEF. I contribuenti che sono a credito d'imposta riceveranno un assegno pensionistico di importo … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Slides to $11.8K; Uniswap at $7M in Monthly ETH Fees
Ether (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, was down Tuesday at around $424 and slipping 2.7% in 24 hours as of 20:00 … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
AWS Graviton2 brings ‘major performance leap’ to Amazon EKS ARM Neoverse N1
Amazon’s cloud computing arm AWS has announced that its fully managed Kubernetes service Amazon EKS is now generally available on its Graviton2 processor. The Graviton2 is an Arm chip designed by AWS and its Annapurna Labs unit which provides a number of improvements over its […]