The Latin of software code flourishes
Caitlin Mooney is 24 years old and in love with technology that dates back to the days of Sputnik. Mooney, a recent computer science graduate… Read More »The Latin of software code flourishes
At least 220 shot dead in US gun violence over July 4 holiday weekend
Reuters Videos Video Shows Families Running As Gunshots Sound During The July 4 Parade STORY: Six people were killed and at least 16 were hospitalized… Read More »At least 220 shot dead in US gun violence over July 4 holiday weekend
Education department tries to curb student loan interest
The Department of Education is preparing a series of new federal student loan rules that will aim to expand access to various emergency programs and… Read More »Education department tries to curb student loan interest
Rivian’s R1S: an electric SUV for those with an adventurous lifestyle
enlarge † After building the R1T adventure truck, Rivian has followed the R1S SUV. Jonathan Gitlin Last September we drove one of Rivian’s new electric… Read More »Rivian’s R1S: an electric SUV for those with an adventurous lifestyle
The digital divide is coming for you
When Debbie Gainsford checked into an Ibis hotel in Aldgate, London, to see the Red Hot Chili Peppers on June 26, was told by the… Read More »The digital divide is coming for you
Putin’s great turning point in the war may finally be here
Photo illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty Russian forces took over a key region in eastern Ukraine this weekend, thanks in part to Moscow stepping… Read More »Putin’s great turning point in the war may finally be here
Disinformation has become another untouchable problem in Washington
WASHINGTON — The memo that reached the top of the Department of Homeland Security in September could not have been clearer about the plan to… Read More »Disinformation has become another untouchable problem in Washington
Archegos sued by former employee for millions of lost wages
A former employee of Archegos, the investment firm that caused a brief market panic last year when it lost more than $10 billion in just… Read More »Archegos sued by former employee for millions of lost wages
Gavin Newsom goes on vacation to Montana – one of 22 states in which California bans state-funded travel due to anti-LGBTQ+ policies
California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks at a press conference at Manny’s in San Francisco on Aug. 13, 2021.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images California Governor Gavin Newsom traveled… Read More »Gavin Newsom goes on vacation to Montana – one of 22 states in which California bans state-funded travel due to anti-LGBTQ+ policies
The cryptopocalypse is near! NIST Rolls Out New Coding Standards in Preparation
enlarge † Conceptual computer artwork of electronic circuitry with blue and red light passing through them, indicating how data can be managed and stored in… Read More »The cryptopocalypse is near! NIST Rolls Out New Coding Standards in Preparation
How the war in Ukraine rocked Russia’s ‘coolest company’
What a difference a war makes. Just a few months ago, Yandex stood out as a rare Russian business success story, which had grown from… Read More »How the war in Ukraine rocked Russia’s ‘coolest company’
“Ready to rock, guys?” The Winklevoss twins play Amagansett.
40-year-old billionaire twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have been touring the country with their rock band Mars Junction since early last month, offering their versions… Read More »“Ready to rock, guys?” The Winklevoss twins play Amagansett.
1,200 firefighters battle California wildfire
narrative Firefighters in Northern California battle all night against electrical fires Firefighters worked overnight to contain the Northern California Electra fire that began on Monday,… Read More »1,200 firefighters battle California wildfire
Crypto’s free rein may be coming to an end
Lawmakers in the US and Europe are considering ways to regulate crypto and tackle money laundering and other illegal activities.
YouTube marks horror videos as ‘for kids’, preventing creators from changing the rating
enlarge † YouTube thinks the dark and creepy series “Local58TV” is for kids. Google’s awesome content moderation bots are at it again. After doing things… Read More »YouTube marks horror videos as ‘for kids’, preventing creators from changing the rating
