Tesla asks employees to fight policy proposal that would make rooftop solar more expensive in California
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Tesla asks employees to fight policy proposal that would make rooftop solar more expensive in California
CEO Elon Musk has said he opposes all subsidies, but his company asked employees to fight a California policy proposal that would slash solar incentives.
SpaceX Starlink Dish 'Snow Melt Mode' Warmth Attracts Cats
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SpaceX Starlink Dish 'Snow Melt Mode' Warmth Attracts Cats
On New Year’s Eve, a Starlink user shared a cute photograph of five cats on a Starlink dish antenna. –“Starlink works great until the cats find out that the dish gives off a little heat on cold days,” they Tweeted. SpaceX deployed ‘Snow Melt Mode’ to the…
Morgan Stanley to pay $60 mln to resolve data security lawsuit
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Morgan Stanley to pay $60 mln to resolve data security lawsuit
Morgan Stanley agreed to pay $60 million to settle a lawsuit by customers who said the Wall Street bank exposed their personal data when it twice failed to properly retire some of its older information technology.
Samsung’s new TV remote uses radio waves from your router to stay charged
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Samsung’s new TV remote uses radio waves from your router to stay charged
Your current clicker can’t do this nifty trick.
Germany: Data retention to be abolished once and for all.
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Germany: Data retention to be abolished once and for all. | Tuta
According to the German Minister of Justice data retention or "the storage of telecommunications data without any reason" could soon come to an end.
China’s ‘artificial sun’ burns five times hotter than the real thing
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China’s ‘artificial sun’ burns five times hotter than the real thing
China's "artificial sun" ran for 20 minutes at a whopping 70 million degrees in its latest experiment - five times hotter than the real sun.
Hubble Space Telescope Captures Galactic Conjunction
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Hubble Space Telescope Captures Galactic Conjunction
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captures the spiral galaxy NGC 105, which lies roughly 215 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces. While it looks like NGC 105 is plunging edge-on into a collision with a neighboring galaxy…
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Public corporation created to bring high-speed broadband to all of Erie County, NY (Buffalo)
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Public corporation created to bring high-speed broadband to all of Erie County
The goal is a new network that could level the economic development playing field by offering super-fast speeds to poorer cities and rural towns that currently suffer from a distinct
Over 140,000 gaming firms close as China continues new license freeze
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Over 140,000 gaming firms close as China continues new license freeze
China is continuing to hold off from issuing new game licenses to app developers producing for the App Store and other platforms, in regulatory inaction that has reportedly led to the shuttering of around 140,000 small game studios and related companies in…
China aims to complete space station in another huge year in space
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China aims to complete space station in another huge year in space
China’s main space contractor will target more than 40 orbital launches this year, including completion of the Tiangong space station, following 48 successful launches in 2021.
Hyundai stops engine development and reassigns engineers to EVs
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2022/01/hyundai-stops-engine-development-and-reassigns-engineers-to-evs/
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Hyundai stops engine development and reassigns engineers to EVs
Yet more proof that the internal combustion engine is on borrowed time.
Marjorie Taylor Greene says Facebook suspended her account for 24 hours
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says Facebook suspended her account for 24 hours
"Facebook has joined Twitter in censoring me," Greene wrote in a Monday post on Gettr. "This is beyond censorship of speech."
Wind power becomes Spain’s leading energy source for 2021
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Wind power becomes Spain’s leading energy source for 2021
Renewable sources already cover almost half of the country’s consumption needs – so far this year, they have contributed almost 47% of the total compared to less than 30% a decade ago
Boston Police Department Used Forfeiture Funds To Hide Purchase Of Surveillance Tech From City Reps
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Boston Police Department Used Forfeiture Funds To Hide Purchase Of Surveillance Tech From City Reps
Asset forfeiture is just cops going shopping for things they want. The analogy -- one prompted by statements made by Sean McMurty, the...
Rand Paul announces exit from YouTube: 'Today I take my first step toward denying my content to Big Tech'
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Rand Paul announces exit from YouTube: 'Today I take my first step toward denying my content to Big Tech'
Sen. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, announced that he will no longer be posting content to YouTube due to the platform's censorship practices, which he links to broader content censorship by Big Tech.
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is found guilty of defrauding investors
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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is found guilty of defrauding investors | Engadget
Elizabeth Homes, the former CEO and founder of Theranos, has been found guilty on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud..
Elizabeth Holmes Found Guilty in Theranos Fraud Trial
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-03/holmes-jurors-say-struggling-to-reach-verdict-on-3-of-11-counts
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Elizabeth Holmes Convicted of Defrauding Theranos Investors
Elizabeth Holmes was found guilty of criminal fraud for her role building the blood-testing startup Theranos Inc. into a $9 billion company that collapsed in scandal.
New Smart Packaging Keeps Fruits And Vegetables Fresh For Months By Killing Bacteria
https://www.indiatimes.com/technology/news/smart-packaging-invention-harvard-nanyang-558145.html
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New Smart Packaging Keeps Fruits And Vegetables Fresh For Months By Killing Bacteria
The packaging material is made via a process dubbed electrospinning where charged threads of polymer solution are drawn out into fibres. The crucial material in this is a protein dubbed zein that is a waste by-product released from corn starch or oils, during…
Tesla criticized for opening showroom in China's Xinjiang region where +1 million Uyghur Muslims have been held in internment camps.
https://eletric-vehicles.com/2022/01/04/tesla-criticised-for-opening-showroom-in-chinas-xinjiang-region-where-more-than-1-million-uyghur-muslims-have-been-held-in-internment-camps/
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Tesla criticised for opening showroom in China’s Xinjiang region – where +1 million Uyghur Muslims have been held in internment…
“On the last day of 2021 we meet in Xinjiang” – that was how Tesla announced, last friday, the opening of a showroom in Xinjiang, China. The decision, released on the Chinese Soci…
Anti-Vaxxers Spread Lies Online About Betty White's Death
https://gizmodo.com/anti-vaxxers-spread-lies-online-about-betty-whites-deat-1848299480
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Anti-Vaxxers Spread Lies Online About Betty White's Death
The 99-year-old actress didn't die from an adverse reaction to a covid-19 booster.
Facebook Hosted Surge of Misinformation and Insurrection Threats in Months Leading Up to Jan. 6 Attack, Records Show
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Facebook Hosted Surge of Misinformation and Insurrection Threats in Months Leading Up to Jan. 6 Attack, Records Show
A ProPublica/Washington Post analysis of Facebook posts, internal company documents and interviews, provides the clearest evidence yet that the social media giant played a critical role in spreading lies that fomented the violence of Jan. 6.