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New York City

Baby in Stroller Killed by Car With ‘Possibly Intoxicated’ Driver

A 1-year-old boy was killed on Tuesday when a driver, possibly intoxicated, lost control of his car in the Bronx, jumped a curb and hit the child, who was being pushed in a stroller by his mother, the police said. The driver, who was not identified, was tak…

bubmagSeptember 18, 2019

Filter Bubble

How the Dystos Defeated the Technos: A dystopian vision

History 302 Fall semester, 2032 Final essay Summary This paper explores the victory of technological dystopians over technologists in regulation, legislation, courts, media, busin…

bubmagSeptember 18, 2019

Big Data

How to make computing more sustainable

Nobel-prizewinning physicist Richard Feynman challenged researchers to make computing less binary.Credit: Kevin Fleming/Corbis via Getty In 1981, physicist Richard Feynman famously talked about the problem of simulating physics with computers. This posed a c…

bubmagSeptember 18, 2019

Big Data

How to make computing more sustainable

Nobel-prizewinning physicist Richard Feynman challenged researchers to make computing less binary.Credit: Kevin Fleming/Corbis via Getty In 1981, physicist Richard Feynman famously talked about the problem of simulating physics with computers. This posed a c…

bubmagSeptember 18, 2019

Android

Oracle Builds Layers Of ‘IT Autonomy’ To Reduce Human Error

Share to facebookShare to twitterShare to linkedin Cloud is full of complexity, but many of its processes can now be autonomically automated. Oracle Sometimes people get ill because something goes wrong with their body. …

bubmagSeptember 18, 2019

Geely

Explainer: Why Asia’s biggest economies are backing hydrogen fuel cell cars

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - China, Japan and South Korea have set ambitious targets to put millions of hydrogen-powered vehicles on their roads by the end of the next decade at a cost of billions of dollars. But to date, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles …

bubmagSeptember 18, 2019

Geely

Explainer: Why Asia’s biggest economies are backing hydrogen fuel cell cars

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - China, Japan and South Korea have set ambitious targets to put millions of hydrogen-powered vehicles on their roads by the end of the next decade at a cost of billions of dollars. But to date, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles …

bubmagSeptember 18, 2019

Electric Car

A Massive GM Strike, a LastPass Vulnerability, and More News

Thousands of GM workers are on strike, a bug exposed the popular password manager LastPass, and the Air Force is daring hackers to take down an orbiting satellite. Here's the news you need to know, in two minutes or less. Want to receive this two-minute roun…

bubmagSeptember 18, 2019

Economic Bubble

An Army of Japanese Salarymen Is Rocking Global Currency Markets

(Bloomberg) -- Popular tales of Mrs. Watanabe -- the canny Tokyo housewife who dabbles in currency trading in between school runs and shopping -- barely begin to tell the story of Japans retail traders in the foreign exchange market. With almost 800,000 acti…

bubmagSeptember 18, 2019

Water Scarcity

The Collective Asteroid of Human History

Editor’s Note: This week we hope you will join with Tikkun and the Network of Spiritual Progressives in supporting what is being described by its organizers as the biggest youth-led global demonstration in history. On Friday, millions of people in 120+ count…

bubmagSeptember 18, 2019

Baby in Stroller Killed by Car With ‘Possibly Intoxicated’ Driver

How the Dystos Defeated the Technos: A dystopian vision

How to make computing more sustainable

How to make computing more sustainable

Oracle Builds Layers Of ‘IT Autonomy’ To Reduce Human Error

Explainer: Why Asia’s biggest economies are backing hydrogen fuel cell cars

Explainer: Why Asia’s biggest economies are backing hydrogen fuel cell cars

A Massive GM Strike, a LastPass Vulnerability, and More News

An Army of Japanese Salarymen Is Rocking Global Currency Markets

The Collective Asteroid of Human History

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