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Trickle-Down

It’s Time to Transform the Tax Code and Implement a Green New Deal

One area where the two parties of the millionaires and billionaires put in place policies that favor the rich are tax laws. Tax policy has favored the wealthy under both parties, but the Trump-administration has brought this tax corruption to new levels. We n…

bubmagApril 19, 2019

Recycling

Internet freaks out over Jason Momoa shaving off his beard

bubmagApril 19, 2019

Elon Musk

Elon Musk admits his Twitter is ‘complete nonsense’ after posting nonstop about sheep

When Elon Musk cant sleep, he seems to tweet a lot about sheep. The Tesla founder and CEO has had a weird couple of nights on Twitter. The billionaire has now spent a significant time posting about sheep. Musks tweet ramblings are not completely unusual for …

bubmagApril 19, 2019

NSA

Shadowhammer, WPA3, and Alexa is Listening: This Week in Computer Security

Let’s get caught up on computer security news! The big news is Shadowhammer — The Asus Live Update Utility prompted users to download an update that lacked any description or changelog. People thought it was odd, but the update was properly signed by Asus, an…

bubmagApril 19, 2019

Geely

Report: Daimler Ready to Call It Quits With Renault-Nissan

The promising partnership that kicked off at the tail end of the last decade might end before this one is over. Compounding rumors about the troubled relationship, a report in a German business publication claims incoming Daimler CEO Ola Kaellenius will pull …

bubmagApril 19, 2019

Little Red Riding Hood

How a University Dies, the New Helvetica, and Abandoning Quantum Mechanics

The University of Tulsa has been losing millions of dollars a year for years. Its new president, a psychiatrist, cares more about how its students feel than what they learn. Now, it has restructured the university to focus on professional skills and social ju…

bubmagApril 19, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Uber self-driving tech group receives $1B investment led by Toyota – Roadshow

Uber has also been experimenting with self-driving Volvo XC90 SUVs. Uber Uber's research into self-driving cars just got a major financial boost. The ride-hailing company announced Friday that, as had been rumored, it's receiving a $1 billion investment fro…

bubmagApril 19, 2019

An Oxford philosopher who’s inspired Elon Musk thinks mass surveillance might be the only way to save humanity from doom

Philosopher Nick Bostrom is known for making scary predictions about humanity. Over 15 years ago, he made the case that we are all living in a Matrix-like simulation run by another civilization. The idea, though difficult to swallow, is well-regarded by so…

bubmagApril 19, 2019

Geely

Daimler to cut $6.75 billion at Mercedes, sever ties with Renault-Nissan

FRANKFURT, Germany — Daimler is looking to make 6 billion euros ($6.75 billion) in cost cuts and efficiency gains by 2021 at Mercedes-Benz passenger cars and a further 2 billion euros at its Daimler Trucks division, Manager Magazin said on Thursday. Around 1…

bubmagApril 19, 2019

Panda

30 People Who Realized Their Parents Were Cooler Than Them

Could you believe that the stout gentleman in your backyard grilling burgers in a Hawaiian shirt and white sneakers was once a cool dude riding a chopper across Europe or wrestling Chuck Norris himself? We couldn’t either – if it weren’t for the photographic …

bubmagApril 19, 2019

It’s Time to Transform the Tax Code and Implement a Green New Deal

Internet freaks out over Jason Momoa shaving off his beard

Elon Musk admits his Twitter is ‘complete nonsense’ after posting nonstop about sheep

Shadowhammer, WPA3, and Alexa is Listening: This Week in Computer Security

Report: Daimler Ready to Call It Quits With Renault-Nissan

How a University Dies, the New Helvetica, and Abandoning Quantum Mechanics

Uber self-driving tech group receives $1B investment led by Toyota – Roadshow

Daimler to cut $6.75 billion at Mercedes, sever ties with Renault-Nissan

30 People Who Realized Their Parents Were Cooler Than Them

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