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NSA

Nordstrom removes $790 Gucci ‘Indy Turban’ that looks identical to Sikh headwear

Guccis new $800 Indy Full Turban was not a good idea. As a Sikh, I see this as a huge sign of disrespect and disregard toward Sikhism, an observer tweeted about images of a thin white guy model strutting down the catwalk with the Gucci Indy Turban on. The …

bubmagMay 16, 2019

China's Strategy

China hates cryptos. But loves a good ol’ blockchain.

Many of the readers and investors interested in cryptocurrencies and blockchain do the common mistake of picturing them as the same blur, undefined, structural trading system. However, the reality of facts is quite different: blockchain is a system, a model,…

bubmagMay 16, 2019

Electric Car

Electric car switch on for health benefits

Could the health benefits and reduced costs to healthcare systems be enough to justify subsidizing charging infrastructure to allow society to switch from the internal combustion engine to electric vehicles faster than current trends predict? Writing in the …

bubmagMay 16, 2019

Electric Car

Electric car switch on for health benefits

Could the health benefits and reduced costs to healthcare systems be enough to justify subsidizing charging infrastructure to allow society to switch from the internal combustion engine to electric vehicles faster than current trends predict?Writing in the In…

bubmagMay 16, 2019

Gundam

Japan Will Launch Gundam Satellite

The Mobile Suit Gundam series may have conquered the skies in its fictional realities created for its different series, but it's also getting ready to overtake our orbit in 2020. JAXA, the Japanese version of our National Aeronautics and Space Administration,…

bubmagMay 16, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Driverless cars are years away, but self-driving forklifts have arrived

For several years, executives of tech and automobile companies have been promising that fully autonomous vehicles will soon become a common sights in streets and roads. But were well into 2019, and self-driving cars are still making stupid mistakes. In many …

bubmagMay 16, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Plastic waste seen covering tropical islands off Australian coast – Daily Mail

The Australian islands were once named as having the best beaches in the country but are now littered with tonnes of rubbish including flip-flops. Original Article: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetec...Original Video: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/video/scie??? Read More

bubmagMay 16, 2019

Google

Google is launching YouTube on the Oculus Quest

Google will bring YouTube to Facebook’s Oculus Quest virtual reality headset when it ships on May 21st. Like existing versions on the Oculus Go, Samsung Gear VR, and other headsets, YouTube VR will offer access to both 360-degree and traditional 2D videos. Go…

bubmagMay 16, 2019

Holocaust

Climate Change Poses a Threat to Cultural Heritage

I was nine when I first saw the numbers: 176924 inked unforgivingly into my grandfather's skin. As the grandchild of Auschwitz concentration camp survivors, I did not grow up hearing blissful stories of their youth. My family’s history is filled with cattle…

bubmagMay 16, 2019

Hrant Dink

Descendants of Survivors: Syriac Christians Oppose a Turkish ‘Safe Zone’ in Syria

The borderlands between Turkey and Syria are dotted with small Syriac Christian churches. Last fall, bullets penetrated the wall of a church in the village of Tel Jihan in northeastern Syria, just four-hundred-fifty meters from the Turkish border. Locals told…

bubmagMay 16, 2019

Nordstrom removes $790 Gucci ‘Indy Turban’ that looks identical to Sikh headwear

China hates cryptos. But loves a good ol’ blockchain.

Electric car switch on for health benefits

Electric car switch on for health benefits

Japan Will Launch Gundam Satellite

Driverless cars are years away, but self-driving forklifts have arrived

Plastic waste seen covering tropical islands off Australian coast – Daily Mail

Google is launching YouTube on the Oculus Quest

Climate Change Poses a Threat to Cultural Heritage

Descendants of Survivors: Syriac Christians Oppose a Turkish ‘Safe Zone’ in Syria

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