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Donald Trump

Facebook Yanks Another Trump Ad for a Laughably Obvious Policy Violation

Facebook has pulled another Donald Trump campaign ad for blatantly violating its advertising policies, but it only did so after being reached by the progressive Popular Info newsletter for comment, according to a Monday report by the newsletter. The ad in qu…

bubmagAugust 20, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Waymo self-driving cars head to Florida for rainy season

Waymo is taking some of its autonomous vehicles to Florida just in time for hurricane season to begin testing in heavy rain. The move to Florida will focus on testing how its myriad of sensors hold up during the region’s rainy season as well as to collect da…

bubmagAugust 20, 2019

Tayyip Erdogan

Turkish police use water cannon, batons on Kurdish protesters

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Riot police fired water cannon and tear gas to disperse protesters demonstrating in southeast Turkey on Tuesday against the ousting of three Kurdish mayors five months after they were elected. Ankara replaced the pro-Kurdish P…

bubmagAugust 20, 2019

VR

How To Build A Real-Time Multiplayer Virtual Reality Game (Part 1)

In this tutorial series, we will build a web-based multiplayer virtual reality game in which players will need to collaborate to solve a puzzle. We will use A-Frame for VR modeling, MirrorVR for cross-device real-time synchronization, and A-Frame Low Poly for…

bubmagAugust 20, 2019

China's Strategy

Trump’s Tariffs Against China Aren’t Working. And There’s No Quick Resolution in Sight

by Charles P. Ries The Trump administration's move to postpone the imposition of new tariffs on Chinese consumer goods until December comes as stiff tariffs the United States has already levied against China—on hundreds of billions of dollars of other commod…

bubmagAugust 20, 2019

Astroturfing

Misinformation Has Created a New World Disorder

As someone who studies the impact of misinformation on society, I often wish the young entrepreneurs of Silicon Valley who enabled communication at speed had been forced to run a 9/11 scenario with their technologies before they deployed them commercially. O…

bubmagAugust 20, 2019

Barack Obama

Elizabeth Warren’s criminal justice plan would gut 1994 crime bill

(CNN)Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday outlined a stem-to-stern criminal justice overhaul that would abolish the death penalty and end cash bail, while unwinding most of the 1994 crime bill and investing heavily in diversion programs. The Democratic president…

bubmagAugust 20, 2019

Big Data

Stop Focusing On Big Data And Start Focusing On Smart Data

Share to facebookShare to twitterShare to linkedin Big Data. Over 800 million results when you type the term into Google. Its been an important marketing topic for some time. And its a significant challenge for CMOs. Wheth…

bubmagAugust 20, 2019

Scotland

Police stop man driving homemade balsa wood car on busy motorway

A man driving a homemade car constructed of a motorbike, plastic, fibreglass and balsa wood was pulled over by startled police on the UK's busiest motorway. A police officer from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire (BCH) Roads Policing Unit po…

bubmagAugust 20, 2019

Drones

Cute autonomous delivery robots are taking over college campuses – CNET

Starships bots are coming to University of Pittsburgh's campus, home of the Panthers, on Tuesday. Starship Starship Technologies launched a new service earlier this year to deliver food and groceries at two US universities using self-driving robots. It's no…

bubmagAugust 20, 2019

Facebook Yanks Another Trump Ad for a Laughably Obvious Policy Violation

Waymo self-driving cars head to Florida for rainy season

Turkish police use water cannon, batons on Kurdish protesters

How To Build A Real-Time Multiplayer Virtual Reality Game (Part 1)

Trump’s Tariffs Against China Aren’t Working. And There’s No Quick Resolution in Sight

Misinformation Has Created a New World Disorder

Elizabeth Warren’s criminal justice plan would gut 1994 crime bill

Stop Focusing On Big Data And Start Focusing On Smart Data

Police stop man driving homemade balsa wood car on busy motorway

Cute autonomous delivery robots are taking over college campuses – CNET

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