Segregation Has Left a Legacy of Asthma and Pollution in California Cities
Lots of elements factor into whether a community suffers higher rates of asthma. There’s air pollution, access to healthcare, and even a genetic component. When Anthony...
Nectar’s sonar bottle caps could save $50B in stolen booze
Bars lose 20% of their alcohol to overpours and “free” drinks for friends. That amounts to $50 billion per year in booze that mysteriously disappears, making...
Brightburn Is an Entertaining Superhero Horror Story Told in a Very Clunky Way
The biggest compliment I can give Brightburn is that, when it ended, I would have sat through a sequel immediately. It’s a film that blends two...
Amazon Shareholders Fail to Limit Company’s Sale of Facial Recognition Software
Long-simmering concerns over Amazon’s facial recognition software came to a head today during the company’s annual shareholder meeting, where activist investors put forward several agenda items...
The Marvel Approach Won’t Work for Star Wars, According to Kathleen Kennedy
The similarities between Star Wars: The Force Awakens and A New Hope are as plentiful as they are obvious, because even though the newest trilogy introduces...
SET TV IPTV Reseller A-Box TV Ordered to Pay Dish $2 Million in Damages
Last June, popular ‘pirate’ IPTV service SET TV went offline after being sued by DISH Network and encryption partner NagraStar. In a Florida court, the defendants...
16 Best ITSM Tools 2019
ITSM offers visibility, accessibility, speed, quality and replicability for all areas of the infrastructure, as well as optimized and automated management of IT environments. The technology...
Scientists Have Pinpointed the Mystery Source of an Ozone-Destroying Chemical
The recovery of the ozone hole has been a quintessential environmental success story, as the world has worked largely in harmony for decades to phase out...
HPE Buys Cray: Another Disaster in the Making
This HPE-Cray merger looks like a disaster because it does not address the real threat facing HPE: cloud computing. Source : HPE Buys Cray: Another Disaster...
Eight Essential Books Set in the Middle of Nowhere
Every tale ever told depends in some way on isolation. No matter whether a novel is set in a hectic city or a pastoral village or...
