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Little Red Riding Hood

Barcelona School Commission Evaluates 600 Children’s Books for Sexist Content

A commission tasked with evaluating gender representation in 600 children’s books available at a Barcelona school’s library has removed around 200 titles deemed “stereotypical and sexist” from circulation. The stories in question, adapted for children aged 6…

bubmagApril 22, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Computer is Now in All New Cars and a Next-Gen Chip is Already ‘Halfway Done’

"All cars being produced all have the hardware necessary -- computer and otherwise -- for full self-driving," Work is also already underway on a next-generation chip Either the current hardware is not sufficient, or the next generation is unnecessary.…

bubmagApril 22, 2019

Recycling

How Do I Recycle Old Batteries?

Theres an overwhelming sense of guilt that washes over me when I throw something in the trash that probably shouldnt be thereparticularly when it comes to e-waste. Are broken headphones recyclable? What should I do with old laptop chargers? And what do I do w…

bubmagApril 22, 2019

Korean War

43 Australians are still missing after the ‘forgotten war’. Their families just want to bring them home

Posted April 23, 2019 06:00:00 Kay Waldron was 11 in January 1951 when her family received word her older brother, Royal Australian Air Force pilot Geoff Stephens, was missing in action in the Korean War. The 23-year-old flew with the RAAF's famed No. 77 …

bubmagApril 22, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Tesla says system needed for self-driving now going into its vehicles

Is Tesla preparing to offer Model 3 leasing? Elizabeth Keatinge has more. Buzz60 Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Monday that a new system is being installed in its electric cars that make them fully capable of driving themselves. Musk said the only thing stoppin…

bubmagApril 22, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

“Anyone relying on Lidar is doomed,” Elon Musk says

Today at Teslas first Autonomy Day event, Elon Musk took questions from the press but didnt have time for questions about Lidar. Historically, hes been vocal about the technology, and this time he put it as clear as he could. “LIDAR is a fool’s errand,” Elo…

bubmagApril 22, 2019

Water Pollution

Meal kits are full of wasteful packaging—but they might still beat the grocery store

If youve ever listened to a podcast, youve probably heard of Blue Apron. Its just one of the many meal kit delivery services that have sprung up over the last seven years, delivering preassembled meal kits to the homes of their subscribers. Think of them as L…

bubmagApril 22, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Over 1,000 People Have Been Arrested Protesting Climate Change in London

In just over a week of direct action against the governments inaction on climate change, the BBC reports that more than 1,000 people in London have been arrested for protesting what they see as a pressing global crisis. Since April 15, climate activists led …

bubmagApril 22, 2019

Little Italy

How Joe Biden’s life, full of tragedy and triumph, led to one more run at the presidency

Former Vice President Joe Biden hints at a 2020 run, saying he thinks he's "the most qualified person" in this Country to be president. Veuer's Justin Kircher has the story. Buzz60 WILMINGTON Joe Biden may not be done making history after all. The gregari…

bubmagApril 22, 2019

Matteo Salvini

Matteo Salvini Is Key For Bannon’s Strategy In The European Elections

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Former White House strategist Steve Bannon arrives to delivers his speech on the occasion of a meeting titled 'Information Algorithms' in the Rome's Angelica Library, Thursday, March 21, 2019. (AP Photo/…

bubmagApril 22, 2019

Barcelona School Commission Evaluates 600 Children’s Books for Sexist Content

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Computer is Now in All New Cars and a Next-Gen Chip is Already ‘Halfway Done’

How Do I Recycle Old Batteries?

43 Australians are still missing after the ‘forgotten war’. Their families just want to bring them home

Tesla says system needed for self-driving now going into its vehicles

“Anyone relying on Lidar is doomed,” Elon Musk says

Meal kits are full of wasteful packaging—but they might still beat the grocery store

Over 1,000 People Have Been Arrested Protesting Climate Change in London

How Joe Biden’s life, full of tragedy and triumph, led to one more run at the presidency

Matteo Salvini Is Key For Bannon’s Strategy In The European Elections

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