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eSports

Fortnite to PubG Mobile: 5 ways mobile gaming is about to match your desktop – CNET

Mobile gaming is picking up some new desktop gaming tricks for better gameplay overall. Angela Lang/CNET Two digital pinballs roll slowly across the screen, one a dull grey blob, the other a dynamic orb with light and shadow dancing off its surface as it ro…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Tinder reveals the politicians users talk about most — and, yes, AOC tops the list

Theres nowhere you can go to escape the political hell weve been living in since 2016 not even on dating apps, apparently. On Thursday, Tinder released its year in review, called The Year in Swipe - What 2019 Taught Us About the Future of Dating. Among other…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Stop Saying Driverless Cars Will Help Old People

Have you heard the good news? Self-driving cars will solve all our problems. If you believe the headlines, autonomous vehicles will reduce traffic congestion, improve commutes, save lives, and even solve the loneliness epidemic. Proponents of the technology o…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Android

The Robot Vacuum That Won Black Friday Is Still On Sale

Yes, we're talking about the Roborock S5 robot vacuum and mop. While it wasn't as popular as the iRobot Roomba 675 on Black Friday, it was the second-best selling robot vacuum, and it's not hard to see why. The Roborock S5 is still sitting at its Black Frida…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Water Pollution

Longtime Anti-Fracking Activist Mark Ruffalo Finds A New Target In “Dark Waters”

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 12: Mark Ruffalo, Bill Camp and Victor Garber attend "Dark Waters" New ... York Premiere at Walter Reade Theater on November 12, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/WireImage) WireImage I first wrote about the f…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Blockchain

How Walmart And Others Are Riding A Blockchain Wave To Supply Chain Paradise

Walmart ASSOCIATED PRESS Blockchain technology as a potential solution has been applied to all of the large ecosystems that have issues with real-time data access, partners privacy, traceability and auditability. The supply chain ecosystem is no exception t…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Climate Change

How Much Damage Do Atmospheric Rivers Cause?

The same could not be said of all atmospheric rivers, however: Theyve caused almost $51 billion in flood damages across the West over 40 years, a new report by Mr. Ralphs colleagues found. In fact, atmospheric rivers cause an average of $1 billion of damage …

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Water Scarcity

Spain: The two-decade long plan to save Catalonia’s fruit growers

Apple grower David Casadella curses to himself as he walks the rows of his orchards in the northern Spanish region of Catalonia. He idly kicks one of the many rotten apples that have fallen to the ground, before plucking another from a tree. "These apples ar…

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Feudalism

On Billionaires and Charity

One of the most common arguments in favor of the existence of billionaires is the “but they give so much to charity” argument. I have a lot of problems with this, and in this video, Anand Giridharadas and Hasan Minhaj go through most of them. When I talk to …

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Panda

Berlin Zoo hangs up stockings for its adorable three-month-old panda cubs

Germany's first ever twin panda cubs have been enjoying their first Christmas season at Berlin Zoo. Born in early September, the pandas are growing stronger together in their protective cot, learning to lift themselves with their front legs and coming close …

bubmagDecember 5, 2019

Fortnite to PubG Mobile: 5 ways mobile gaming is about to match your desktop – CNET

Tinder reveals the politicians users talk about most — and, yes, AOC tops the list

Stop Saying Driverless Cars Will Help Old People

The Robot Vacuum That Won Black Friday Is Still On Sale

Longtime Anti-Fracking Activist Mark Ruffalo Finds A New Target In “Dark Waters”

How Walmart And Others Are Riding A Blockchain Wave To Supply Chain Paradise

How Much Damage Do Atmospheric Rivers Cause?

Spain: The two-decade long plan to save Catalonia’s fruit growers

On Billionaires and Charity

Berlin Zoo hangs up stockings for its adorable three-month-old panda cubs

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