Category: Geeky Stuff

Marseille’s war against surveillance state

[ad_1] GABRIELLE VOINOT The creepiness of increased surveillance for Nano has personal repercussions. He grew up in Albania, which vacillated between different political regimes in the 1990s. His father, aRead More

Wall Street enters bear market with S&P 500 falling 3.9%

[ad_1] NEW YORK — Wall Street The S&P 500 fell 3.9% on Monday to enter a bear market, putting it more than 20% below the record high it set inRead More

FDA Says Pfizer Vaccine Is Effective in Children Under 5

[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration said on Sunday that three doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine appear to be effective in preventing Covid disease in children under the ageRead More

Ivermectin Doesn’t Shorten Recovery Time From Covid, Study Finds

[ad_1] Antiparasite drug ivermectin does not reduce time needed to recover from COVID A large study published online on Sunday. HE The drug, which has been popular since the earlyRead More

Goldman Sachs ESG Funds Urgent Regulatory Investigation

[ad_1] The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Goldman Sachs on ESG mutual funds — funds that invest in companies that, according to two people familiar with the matter, sayRead More

Google Sidelines Engineer Claiming His Artificial Intelligence Is Sensitive

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — Google put an engineer on paid leave after rejecting claims that artificial intelligence is responsive, and uncovered another bullshit about the company’s cutting-edge technology. Blake Lemoine,Read More

Google Sidelines Engineer Claiming His Artificial Intelligence Is Sensitive

A Restored Painting Recalls The Colosseum’s Christian Past

[ad_1] ROME – For most people, the Colosseum conjures up bloody gladiator fights or doomed encounters between Christians and vicious lions and tigers. However, the recent restoration of a 17th-centuryRead More

‘Vegan Leather’: How Fashion Giants Reshaped Plastic for Good for People

[ad_1] Index evaluates polyester as one of the most sustainable fabrics in the world; for example, using data on European polyester production provided by a plastics industry group, even thoughRead More

‘We Buried Him And We Walked On’: Children Died As Somalis Flee From Starvation

[ad_1] DOOLOW, Somalia — When his crops ran out and his withered goats died, Hirsiyo Mohamed left his home in southwestern Somalia, carrying and coaxing three of his eight childrenRead More