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Electric Scooter

Bird confirms acquisition of Scoot

Bird is acquiring electric scooter and moped startup Scoot, confirming TechCrunch’s previous report that the two companies were in acquisition talks. “We are thrilled to welcome Scoot to the Bird ecosystem and look forward to working with the Scoot team as w…

bubmagJune 12, 2019

Drones

Anthropomorphic Drones Tell the Stories of Immigrants & Refugees in Milan

Article by SA Rogers, filed under Gadgets & Geekery in the Technology category In Milan, the eyes and voices of immigrants, refugees and marginalized citizens take on a surprising form to interact with the public, telling people their stories. While dr…

bubmagJune 12, 2019

Privacy Concerns

10 Top Chrome Extensions for Your Web Development Workflow

As web developers we work in a very fast paced industry and staying on top of things can sometimes be a challenge. That’s why I believe we should take full advantage of whatever tools we have at our disposal to help keep our heads above water. Today I’m going…

bubmagJune 12, 2019

Singapore

Mark Thiele’s DevOps Talk | @ExpoDX @MThiele10 @AndiMann #DevOps #DigitalTransformation

Download Slide Deck: Here Download Slide Deck: Here The Jevons Paradox: How Democratization of IT Increases Demand for Cloud The Jevons Paradox suggests that when technological advances increase efficiency of a resource, it results in an overall increase …

bubmagJune 12, 2019

Recycling

Researchers discover “Fishwrap” disinformation campaign recycling images and reports from past terrorist attacks and presenting them as breaking news (Sean Gallagher/Ars Technica)

Researchers discover "Fishwrap" disinformation campaign recycling images and reports from past terrorist attacks and presenting them as breaking news (Sean Gallagher/Ars Technica)

bubmagJune 12, 2019

Biological Warfare

From Cuba to Greeneland: Graham Greene’s long relationship with the island republic

bubmagJune 12, 2019

Barack Obama

Nearly 40% of Americans Think Presidents in Their 70s Are Too Old

President Donald Trump is 72. The Democratic frontrunner, former Vice President Joe Biden, is 76, while the runner-up, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, is 77. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren turns 70 next week. Here’s some bad news for all of them: Nearly 40…

bubmagJune 12, 2019

Solar Storm

Solar Activity Forecast for Next Decade Favorable for Exploration

Solar Activity Forecast for Next Decade Favorable for Exploration Press Release From: Ames Research CenterPosted: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 The last astronauts of the Apollo program were lucky. Not just because they were chosen to fly to the Moon, but bec…

bubmagJune 12, 2019

Virtual Reality

18 photos that show how summer vacation in the US has changed

Think back to your favorite summer vacation memories, and it's possible they involve activities you would never catch a kid doing in 2019. Playing video games at an arcade for six hours with all your friends? More like sitting inside playing the newest Pla…

bubmagJune 12, 2019

Moravec‘s Paradox

DJI launches its first programmable teaching robot

DJI, a Chinese company specializing in drones, has created a robot which teaches coding to young and old. The entirely programmable RoboMaster S1 is directly inspired by robotics competitions. The robot has 46 components (motors, impact detectors, infrared s…

bubmagJune 12, 2019

Bird confirms acquisition of Scoot

Anthropomorphic Drones Tell the Stories of Immigrants & Refugees in Milan

10 Top Chrome Extensions for Your Web Development Workflow

Mark Thiele’s DevOps Talk | @ExpoDX @MThiele10 @AndiMann #DevOps #DigitalTransformation

Researchers discover “Fishwrap” disinformation campaign recycling images and reports from past terrorist attacks and presenting them as breaking news (Sean Gallagher/Ars Technica)

From Cuba to Greeneland: Graham Greene’s long relationship with the island republic

Nearly 40% of Americans Think Presidents in Their 70s Are Too Old

Solar Activity Forecast for Next Decade Favorable for Exploration

18 photos that show how summer vacation in the US has changed

DJI launches its first programmable teaching robot

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