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CCTV

Jersey City’s mayor says gunmen targeted kosher market

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) The gunmen in a furious firefight that left six people dead in Jersey City clearly targeted a Jewish market, the mayor said Wednesday, fueling growing suspicions the bloodshed was an anti-Semitic attack. Mayor Steven Fulop refused to c…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Drones

Intel’s latest RealSense LiDAR camera is designed for inventory logistics

Intel today introduced the latest addition to its RealSense line. The L515 is roughly the size of a tennis ball, targeted specifically for warehouse logistics a hugely important and increasingly automated aspect of global trade. Other potential applications…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Big Data

Why We Need Data For Black Lives

Yeshi Milner is addressing systemic racism with algorithms and big data. Data 4 Black Lives Algorithms may be hidden from most of us but theyre shaping many aspects of our lives. Whos creating them, and what background and biases do they bring? Entrepreneur…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Biological Warfare

How I Describe Progressive Issues I Support When Visiting My Republican Family for the Holidays

Universal Healthcare “We should make sure every American has immediate unencumbered access to the tools to defend themselves from germ attacks and agents of biological warfare.” Free College “It’s a proactive tax break for future job creators.” Ending Per…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

eSports

Games like ‘League of Legends’ and ‘Fortnite’ dominate the world of esports, but they won’t be showing up at the Olympics anytime soon

Esports has blossomed into a multi-billion dollar international industry, but the International Olympic Committee is still hesitant to put video games on the world's largest stage for competition. In 2017, the IOC issued a statement saying that competitive g…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Global Warming

‘We No Longer Have Time:’ Greta Thunberg Schools the World at UN Climate Talks

EverytimeGretaThunbergspeaks, I have to fight tears. The 16-year-old Swedish climate activist stood on the main stage at the international climate talks ongoing in Madrid Wednesday and didnt go on about personal stories or struggles. Instead, she stuck to the…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Partners in exclusive talks to buy packaging maker Schur Flexibles – sources

By Arno Schuetze FRANKFURT, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Swiss buyout firm Partners Group has entered exclusive talks to buy Austrian packaging maker Schur Flexibles from fellow private equity investor Lindsay Goldberg Vogel, people close to the matter said. Partners…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

CCTV

Jersey City Mayor: Shooters definitely targeted kosher store

The shooters who unleashed a deadly firefight in Jersey City deliberately targeted a kosher grocery, the city's mayor said Wednesday, suggesting that it was an anti-Semitic attack. "Last night after extensive review of our CCTV system it has now become clear…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

CCTV

Gunmen Who Killed Six In New Jersey Targeted Jewish Supermarket, Says Mayor

Two gunmen who killed six people in New Jersey Tuesday targeted a Jewish supermarket, according to Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop. A police officer, three bystanders and the two gunmen died after an hours-long shootout broke out in Jersey City Tuesday. The g…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Blockchain

Twitter wants to develop an open, decentralized, federated social media standard…and then join it

Twitter is advertising for "a small independent team of up to five open source architects, engineers, and designers to develop an open and decentralized standard for social media" with the goal of becoming "a client of that standard." It's a pretty seismic m…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Jersey City’s mayor says gunmen targeted kosher market

Intel’s latest RealSense LiDAR camera is designed for inventory logistics

Why We Need Data For Black Lives

How I Describe Progressive Issues I Support When Visiting My Republican Family for the Holidays

Games like ‘League of Legends’ and ‘Fortnite’ dominate the world of esports, but they won’t be showing up at the Olympics anytime soon

‘We No Longer Have Time:’ Greta Thunberg Schools the World at UN Climate Talks

Partners in exclusive talks to buy packaging maker Schur Flexibles – sources

Jersey City Mayor: Shooters definitely targeted kosher store

Gunmen Who Killed Six In New Jersey Targeted Jewish Supermarket, Says Mayor

Twitter wants to develop an open, decentralized, federated social media standard…and then join it

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