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Business Insider |
Scaramucci defends deleting old pro-Hillary Clinton, anti-climate change denying, pro-gun control tweets after becoming Trump's communications director
In his first days as the newly minted White House communications director, Anthony Scaramucci has spent some time deleting old tweets that don't align with his new boss's views.
During an interview on Fox News Sunday, host Chris Wallace said it was an understandable move, and pulled up a 2012 tweet in which Scaramucci advocated for tougher gun control laws.
"We (the USA) has 5% of the world's population but 50% o f the world's guns," the tweet in question said. "Enough is enough. It is just comm...
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Mashable! |
'Spongebob Squarepants' goes stop-motion for its next Halloween special
Spongebob Squarepants will have a stop-motion episode for the first time ever this October.
The talking, yellow sea sponge and his aquatic friends are throwing aside the their cartoon facades in the upcoming stop-motion Halloween special called "The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom," Nickelodeon announced at Comic-Con today.
Here's a glimpse at what all the classic Spongebob characters will look like in the upcoming episode:
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Gizmodo |
Donald Trump Is Back to Pretending Russia Had Nothing to Do With That Whole Election Hacking Thing
President Donald Trump remains at least relatively sure it is not him but everyone else who is the titanic idiot, per freshly hired goon and White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci, who said on Sunday Trump still does not believe Russia was behind the 2016 hacks into Democratic email systems.Read more...
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Techradar - All the la... |
The best broadband deals in July 2017
We've found the best broadband deals from the likes of BT, Sky, Virgin Media and beyond...
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Re/code |
Google is having trouble pushing its Facebook-like newsfeed to Android devices
The best way to experience Google’s news feed appears to be with an iPhone. Google released a personalized news feed for phones this week, showing a stream of content based on people’s location, search histories and topics they’ve selected to follow.
It’s a significant new update that represents a very different tack for Google. The feed is designed to make the user aware they’re on Google, and to proactively give them information without them explicitly seeking it. Traditionally sear...
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SlashGear |
Twitch’s next marathon will be ’80 arcade game show Starcade
In addition to being the home of video game live streams (and the occasional food channel), Twitch has been gaining a reputation for hosting a number of marathon streams of aging TV shows. There’s been one for Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, the Pokemon cartoon, Mystery Science Theater 3000, and even anime. Now the next one has been announced: the ’80s arcade … Continue reading
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Gizmodo |
The Coolest Marvel Toys Revealed at This Year's San Diego Comic-Con
Comic-Con means toys: Not just the ones you line up a zillion hours for to get at the convention, but all the toys you discover that are on their way to threaten your savings account over the next few months. We’ve seen badass generals, giant robots, and even shapely butts so far, but now it’s Marvel’s turn!Read more...
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Hacker News |
The Apophenic Machine
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VentureBeat |
Watch Deadpool go full merc in Marvel Powers United VR
Prepare your best superhero landing; Deadpool is coming to Marvel Powers United VR. Oculus Studios and Sanzaru Games’ four player co-op superhero sim was announced at D23 last weekend but with just three confirmed characters: Hulk, Captain Marvel, and Rocket Raccoon. To celebrate San Diego Comic-Con, though, Oculus announced that everybody’s favorite Merc with a […]
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Hacker News |
The Odin Project – Learn Web Development for Free
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Technology News on The... |
Watch Patton Oswalt, Aubrey Plaza And More Audition To Play Teen Dumbledore
“Conan” is one step ahead of the next “Fantastic Beasts” movie.
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The Verge - All Posts |
Sell your crappy MS Paint creations in this very zen art simulation game
They say art is a good outlet for expressing your thoughts and feelings, but since I’m not one to keep a notebook full of doodles, I have found peace within Passpartout: The Starving Artist, a recently released game where you make MS Paint-style drawings and sell them for your digital livelihood. The game is super simple: you start out in a garage with nothing but your canvas and small art stand, painting away until local Parisian passerbys stop to offer you money.
your garage is an art factor...
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Business Insider |
The 10 best business schools if you want to work on Wall Street
Do you have visions of orchestrating mega-mergers, minting millions on bold stock bets, or managing billions of dollars in assets? Or, perhaps more realistically, playing with spreadsheets for hours on end? Wall Street might be calling your name.
A job in finance can set you up for a lucrative career. And an MBA from a high-powered business school can help you leap a few rungs on the ladder and command a six-figure salary right off the bat. In fact, at the top-10 business schools...
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Ars Technica |
First glimpse of Steven Spielberg’s new movie, Ready Player One
This trailer introduces us to a VR dystopia, and has the greatest soundtrack ever.
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Mashable! |
'Simpsons' creator Matt Groening leads chant against Trump at Comic-Con
The creator of The Simpson made his views on President Donald Trump clear this weekend when he led a crowd to chant "Lock him up!"
Matt Groening initiated a "Lock him up" chant aimed at Trump during a panel at Comic-Con Saturday, The Huffington Post reported, corralling hundreds of people to call for the arrest of the U.S. president. The chant was undoubtedly a reference to "Lock her up" chants from conservatives aimed at Hillary Clinton during Trump's 2016 election campaign.
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CNET News |
Robert Downey Jr. shares 'Avengers: Infinity War' set photo - CNET
Iron Man may fight Thanos onscreen, but when the cameras are off, the actors are just two motion-capture-clad bros.
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Techradar - All the la... |
Top 10 best business apps for iPhone
We've tweaked and polished our round-up of the top iPhone business apps. Download these great apps now.
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Hacker News |
Mystic coolness
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Slashdot |
Disastrous 'Pokemon Go' Event Leads To Mass Refunds
thegarbz writes: A Pokemon Go Fest hosted in Chicago and attended by between 15-20,000 people has ended in disaster. The event was plagued by logistical issues resulting in 3+ hour long delays getting into Chicago's Grant Park... Those people who were lucky enough to get into the paid event were greeted with a completely overloaded cell network unable to cope with the number of people trying to get online at the same time. The occasional person who was able to connect experienced a never ending ...
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The Next Web |
How to make money livestreaming
Recently we published a piece helping new livestreamers get started. Basic stuff, right? Now we think you’re ready for a more advanced lesson: How to make money doing livestreams. This is not casual stuff we’re talking about — you’ll need a lot of time, dedication, and probably no small amount of luck to get to the point where you can make decent money while livestreaming. But we all have to start somewhere, and if you’re serious about what you’re doing, here are some of the tools yo...
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Neowin |
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga review: A convertible that doesn't make compromises
Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Yoga comes with a 360-degree hinge, seventh-generation Intel processors, and keys that retract when the display is folded. Here's our review of Lenovo's new convertible. Read more...
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Digital Trends |
Spotify is being hit with yet another two lawsuits involving copyright infringement
Spotify settled a $200 million class-action lawsuit from songwriters for $43 million, but the company is far from out of the woods. Two new lawsuits were launched earlier this week in Nashville, Tennessee.
The post Spotify is being hit with yet another two lawsuits involving copyright infringement appeared first on Digital Trends.
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CNET News |
George RR Martin finally gives 'Game of Thrones' book update - CNET
It's still going to be a bleak 2017 for those hoping to read "The Winds of Winter," but could 2018 be a double-book year?
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Mashable! |
The royal family just released three photographs from Princess Diana's personal album
On the eve of a new HBO documentary, Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy, the Kensington Palace Twitter account has released three photos of Princess Diana.
The images show the late Princess of Wales with her sons Prince Harry and Prince William. This August will mark 20 years since her death in a traffic collision.
SEE ALSO: No royal wants to be king or queen says Prince Harry
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Digg Top Stories |
Waging War On Rats In The Sub-Antarctic
A team of ambitious ecologists is trying to rid these freezing South Atlantic islands of vermin to save their rarest bird. But are they attempting the impossible?
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Digg Top Stories |
Israel Bans Men Under 50 From Jerusalem Holy Site, Palestinian President Cuts Communications With Israel
Israeli police have banned men under the age of 50 from entering one of Jerusalem’s holiest sites as security is stepped up across the city. Now, the Palestinian President has called for a communications blackout with Israel.
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Digg Top Stories |
How The John Collins Became The Tom Collins
The history of the enduringly popular summer gin cocktail.
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Technology News on The... |
Swiss Couple Found Frozen On Glacier Is Buried After 75 Years
“The family can at last stop asking the question: ‘What happened to them?’”
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Hacker News |
Install Keras and Tensorflow-Gpu with a NVidia Card
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Neowin |
Researchers develop algorithm to help you identify food and find a recipe
Researchers have launched a new system which aims to give users recipes for a meal of a photo they upload. The researchers trained the AI and managed to achieve a 65% success rate during tests. Read more...
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The Verge - All Posts |
Adam Savage explains why space suits are his happy place
Adam Savage loves space suits. When I interviewed him in March, he spoke about how safety equipment appealed to him, whether it was firefighter gear, the protective armor that bomb disposal personnels wear, or space suits of the fictional variety.
For the last several years, Savage would attend San Diego Comic-Con dressed up in a costume that hides his identity, something he calls Adam Incognito. This year, one of the costumes he suited up in was one used in the production of Alien: Covenant.
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The Information |
Building Platform Products - Raylene Yung of Stripe & Facebook
Raylene currently leads the applications team at Stripe, and formerly was an engineering manager at Facebook. She joins me to discuss building platforms from a product and engineering perspective.
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Hacker News |
The Fitzgerald's Watch Team Could Have Been Mine
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CNET News |
'Avengers: Infinity War' infinite hero combos have me pumped - CNET
Thor hanging with Groot? Iron Man jesting with Star-Lord? The mix-and-match of the next Avengers film could offer a fresh take on the superhero teamup movie.
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Engadget |
'Pokémon Go Fest' issues refunds after tech problems ruin event
After an up and down first year of existence, the Pokémon Go Fest was supposed to be a triumphant event where players could work together in news ways and earn unique awards. The event unfortunately suffered as cell networks and the game's ser...
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Technology News on The... |
In Fukushima Milestone, Underwater Robot Likely Finds Melted Nuclear Fuel
This discovery could mark a turning point in the complicated cleanup of the nuclear facility.
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SlashGear |
Marvel at SDCC: the biggest trailers and news
It just wouldn’t be the San Diego Comic-Con without Marvel there to make a bunch of announcements about its ongoing movie and TV series. This year, that means trailers and news about the extended Marvel Cinematic Universe and the various franchises tying-in with the Avengers, as well as the various superhero TV series Marvel has going. We’ve already covered the … Continue reading
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CNET News |
Watch a huge remote-control plane meet a crashing end - CNET
Commentary: The Junker JU-52 has an 20-feet wingspan. But just before it lands, its engine appears to stall. And then, calamity.
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Hacker News |
German energy company wants to build flow batteries in old natural gas caverns
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Neowin |
Russia moves closer to banning the use of proxies and VPNs
Following in the steps of China, the Russian parliament has passed a bill to ban the use of various tools such as proxies and VPNs, which allow unrestricted access to foreign content in the country. Read more...
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Business Insider |
Pokémon Go's first real-world event was a complete disaster — here's what happened
Thousands of people arrived in Chicago on July 22, 2017 to catch some extremely rare Pokémon, but server and networking issues ruined the day. The first big live event for the popular augmented reality game didn't exactly go as planned, with the festival goers screaming at the company to "fix the game" and booing the CEO John Hanke. Here's what happened and what they did to make it up to players.
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Digital Trends |
Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Sun-defying tents, bee monitors, dream masks
Check out our roundup of the best new crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the Web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk!
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Business Insider |
NASA once envisioned life after Earth in these funky floating colonies
When humans finally outstay their time on Earth, we're going to need a plan B.
In the 1970s, physicists from Princeton University, the NASA Ames Research Center, and Stanford University imagined what this future home might look like.
They created these artistic renderings of massive orbiting spaceships for life after Earth in the unfortunate case that our planet is destroyed.
As you will see, the designs unearthed by The Public Domain Review are pretty strange.SEE ALSO: Ther...
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Business Insider |
The fastest-growing pizza chain in America reveals how it lured LeBron James away from McDonald's
LeBron James left $14 million on the table in 2015 when he ended an endorsement deal with McDonald's to take on a bigger role at Blaze Pizza, a little-known pizza chain he invested in a few years earlier.
Two years later, James' decision appears to have paid off.
Blaze Pizza has rocketed from two to 200 locations across North America — making it the fastest-growing US food chain ever, according to research firm Technomic. Revenue is on track to hit $300 million in 2017.
According to Blaze ...
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Digital Trends |
Marvel's new 'Thor: Ragnarok' trailer features a chatty Hulk and the return of Loki
Marvel Studios released a new Thor: Ragnarok trailer during its San Diego Comic-Con movie panel, and it features Hulk and the Asgardian god of thunder getting philosophical about their partnership.
The post Marvel's new 'Thor: Ragnarok' trailer features a chatty Hulk and the return of Loki appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Hacker News |
VPN crackdown ‘unthinkable’ trial by firewall for China’s research world
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Techradar - All the la... |
Google is trying again to cut down on YouTube comment spam
YouTube is targeting comments that include spammy links in a bid to clean up parts of the site.
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Boy Genius Report |
Hackers are targeting hotel Wi-Fi with particularly evil malware
Just because your hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, it doesn’t mean you have to take it. Hackers may be lurking, looking to compromise your computer, especially if you’re a high priority target staying at luxury hotels around the globe.
The DarkHotel hacker group has been active for more than 10 years, ZDNet explains, and they’re back with a new malware threat.
The hackers apparently target cherry-picked guests, including political targets, but also CEOs and high-ranking corporate of...
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Technology News on The... |
Anthony Scaramucci Vows To Fire Leakers
“If you’re going to keep leaking, I’m going to fire everybody,” he threatens.
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The Verge - All Posts |
A satellite captured a video of its fellow satellites rocketing to space
A shoebox-sized satellite caught a glimpse of a Soyuz rocket launch that sent 73 satellites flying into space last week. Snapping one photo every second, the tiny Dove satellite caught two and a half minutes of the Soyuz rocket’s flight — starting with liftoff.
The timing was serendipitous. San Francisco-based satellite company Planet learned only five hours before the launch that its Dove satellite could be in the right place at the right time to catch the rocket’s flight on camera. The...
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Mashable! |
Here's what healthcare would look like if we took President Trump literally
President Trump has an incredible plan for resolving America's healthcare crisis, and while it's short on details, it's absolutely bursting with happy adjectives.
Trump successfully pulled together multiple strings of words for a free association interview with The New York Times this week. Central to that conversation was Trump's explanation of the American healthcare system, which he believes works exactly like a Burger King drive thru.
SEE ALSO: You're wrong, media: There's plenty of di...
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Digital Trends |
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ TV series: Everything we know so far
Before Star Trek returns to television with Star Trek: Discovery on CBS All Access and Netflix later this year, we'll get you up to speed with everything there is to know about the series up to this point.
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Slashdot |
College Students Are Flocking To Computer Science Majors
Slashdot reader dcblogs writes:
Enrollments in Computer Science are on a hockey stick trajectory and show no signs of slowing down. Stanford University declared computer science enrollments, for instance, went from 87 in the 2007-08 academic year to 353 in the recently completed year. It's similar at other schools. Boston University, for instance, had 110 declared undergraduate computer science majors in 2009. This fall it will have more than 550. Professor Mehran Sahami, who is the associate ch...
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9to5Mac |
The best cable management solutions for your Mac & home studio/office
Keeping all your cables managed, both those in and around your desk and those you need stored away for infrequent use or traveling, can be quite a task. Head below for our roundup of the best cable management solutions for your home studio (or office) setup. more…
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Gizmodo |
All the Sensors in Your Smartphone, and How They Work
Your smartphone is a remarkable feat of engineering. It’s half a dozen or more gadgets packed into a single slab. Much of it’s coolest feats are accomplished with a wide range of sensors — but what are they and what do they all actually do? Read more...
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Technology News on The... |
Anthony Scaramucci Says Trump Remains Unsure About Russian Election Meddling
He also says the investigations into the interference are "overblown."
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Business Insider |
Anyone getting a PlayStation 4 needs to know one crucial thing
You finally got a PlayStation 4. You're ready to dive into all the action.
But where should you start?
OK, yes, definitely play "Horizon Zero Dawn." But also, at some point on that first day, there's one other crucial thing you should do: Pay for an annual subscription to PlayStation Plus.
What's PlayStation Plus?
PlayStation Plus, a paid loyalty program, is a crucial addition to your PlayStation 4. Why?
It enables you to play games online with other people!
It gives you monthly discounts on g...
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Hacker News |
PagerDuty Accidentally Prepared Me for Fatherhood
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Gizmodo |
UK Government Says Almost All Drones Will Now Need to Be Registered
The government of the UK said on Saturday all drones larger than 250 grams—slightly more than half a pound, for all you ignorant Americans—will need to be registered with the Department of Transport following a report by aviation authorities drones as small as 400 grams could damage helicopter windshields. Drone…Read more...
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Thurrott.com |
Microsoft is Depreciating and Removing Legacy Features in the Fall Creators Update
Microsoft notes which legacy features are being deprecated or removed from Windows 10 with the Fall Creators Update.
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Thurrott.com |
Microsoft is Deprecating and Removing Legacy Features in the Fall Creators Update
Microsoft notes which legacy features are being deprecated or removed from Windows 10 with the Fall Creators Update.
The post Microsoft is Deprecating and Removing Legacy Features in the Fall Creators Update appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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VentureBeat |
Samsung and Google are closing the gap on Apple’s monetization of mobile games
EXCLUSIVE: Apple has long been dominant when it comes to the iPhone’s ability to monetize mobile games at higher rates than rival smartphones. But mobile analytics and marketing platform DeltaDNA has found in a study that rivals are closing the gap. For a decade, the iPhone’s polished user experience has always made it the smartphone of choice […]
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The Next Web |
Learn coding fundamentals with the Complete JavaScript Coding Bundle – only $59
Any prospective programmer looking to break into the business needs a few foundational tools in his or her bag of tricks. And without a doubt, Javascript needs to be one of those tools. It’s one of the most formative languages of the web, so get comfortable with the backbone of web development with this Complete JavaScript Coding Bundle of instruction, now just $59 (an over 90 percent discount) from TNW Deals. These eight courses will get you conversant in all the JavaScript basics, allowi...
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Hacker News |
How much CO2 does a single volcano emit?
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Mashable! |
Jake Paul announces he is leaving Disney Channel amidst controversy
YouTube star Jake Paul issued a statement on Saturday announcing his departure from Disney Channel, and his role as Dirk Mann on the show Bizaardvark.
The 20-year-old social media fixture has been making headlines recently after a scathing news report showed how the home where he films elaborate YouTube videos—and the hordes of fans who know his address—was becoming too much for the neighboring community.
SEE ALSO: Living near YouTube bro Jake Paul seems like hell on earth
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Digital Trends |
A recycling robot named Clarke could be the key to reducing waste
Developed by AMP Robotics, Clarke makes use of artificial intelligence to recognize and sort various food and beverage containers. Using a visible-light camera, it can spot milk, juice, and food cartons.
The post A recycling robot named Clarke could be the key to reducing waste appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Technology News on The... |
Schumer Says Senate Democrats Are Open To Single-Payer Health Care
The Democratic party was “too cautious” in the past, he said.
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Business Insider |
There's now a ridiculous number of companies competing in the hottest area of ad tech
Header bidding has shaken up online advertising in recent years.
Essentially, header bidding is a means by which publishers can bring in more ad demand by democratizing the buying process.
A longstanding complaint in web publishing has been that as digital advertising has become more data driven and automated – i.e. "programmatic" – Google had maintained an advantaged position. Because so many web publishers employed Google's technology to deliver ads, Google often got firs...
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Mashable! |
El Salvador soccer players have a biting problem
Soccer players often toe the line on fouling opponents to get the upper hand in a given moment, but usually that means holding someone back or grabbing their jersey, not biting them.
SEE ALSO: Abby Wambach reaches out to girl banned from soccer tourney because she looked 'like a boy'
During a Gold Cup quarterfinals match between the U.S. national team and El Salvador Wednesday, not one but two El Salvador players were caught biting U.S. players. The tournament organizer CONCACAF suspended both p...
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Hacker News |
Performance Visualization for Elixir apps
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Hacker News |
Printed Solar Panels for Less Than $10 a Square Metre
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Digg Top Stories |
Newlywed Couple Falls Off The Back Of Their Ride After The Ceremony
When you're choosing between a limo and a convertible for your own wedding, just think of this video.
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Digg Top Stories |
London Criminals Can’t Get Guns, So They’re Using Acid
There were 454 acid attacks in London in 2016, police told the BBC, up from 261 the year before, and this year looks set to continue that trend.
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Digg Top Stories |
Where Is Hollywood Looking For The Next Hit? Podcasts
Ready to watch your favorite podcasts? You might not even need those earbuds.
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Business Insider |
The 10 US states where kids are most at risk of 'stolen childhoods'
On May 31, a day recognized as Children's Day in the US, international NGO Save the Children released its "End of Childhood Index 2017."
Using eight criteria, including factors like childhood mortality and rates of child labor, the organization ranked the best and worst places for kids to grow up around the world.
Now it has released the complement to the global list: a state-by-state ranking of where US kids are at risk for "stolen childhoods," or being forced to grow up quickly due ...
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Business Insider |
These tips will make your summer road trip more fun
In much of the USA, school's out for the summer and vacation plans are in full swing.
With gas prices still at low levels, Americans are going to be taking to the road for trips both short and long.
That means getting the car in shape for the rigors of travel.
Here are some tips that will make your summer roadtrip a breeze:SEE ALSO: VW used a simple technology to solve the problem of dirty backup cameras
Oil change time.
I usually change my oil twice a year, in the spring and fall, but sum...
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Digital Trends |
Melbourne to host its first vinyl-pressing plant in over 30 years
Australia is in the process of opening its first modern vinyl pressing plant in over 30 years, and it's all thanks to Program Records. Australia joins South Korea and Japan as nations that are opening new facilities.
The post Melbourne to host its first vinyl-pressing plant in over 30 years appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Neowin |
Say goodbye to these Windows 10 features in the Fall Creators Update
Microsoft has made a comprehensive list of features that are being removed or deprecated in the upcoming Fall Creators Update, including Microsoft Paint, 3D Builder, and Outlook Express. Read more...
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Ars Technica |
New book explores how protesters—and governments—use Internet tactics
The protest frontiers are changing. An entrenched researcher explains why they work.
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The Verge - All Posts |
Setting Captain Marvel in the '90s hints at how much she matters
Captain Marvel isn’t due out in theaters until March 2019, but Marvel was quick to give the film its due during the studio’s Hall H panel at Comic-Con last night. One of the key details revealed during the presentation was that the movie will be a period piece set in the 1990s, a timeframe that will set it apart from most of the other films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
It’s something of a strange move on its face, especially since one would expect to see Captain Marvel (Brie Larson) ...
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Engadget |
After Math: Do you see?
It was an illustrative week for machine vision. Sony's high-speed eyes allow robots to see at 1000 FPS, IBM trained a neural network to spot schizophrenia, and MIT's AI knows what's in your meal just by looking at it. Numbers, because how else do you...
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Business Insider |
10 ways Uber drivers can get kicked off the app
For anyone who's ever had a bad Uber experience, the company makes it easy enough to report it — and sometimes you can get a refund. But there are plenty of more minor infractions that you may not have realized are against the company's policies and can get drivers deactivated.
Have a driver cancel on you because you're just going around the block? That's grounds for deactivation. Did a driver refuse you a ride because you have a service animal? That's bad too.
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GeekWire |
Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of July 16, 2017
See the technology stories that people were reading on GeekWire for the week of July 16, 2017.… Read More
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SlashGear |
Wells Fargo leaks 50,000 client documents in mailing error
These days, we’ve almost gotten used to large corporations losing sensitive data as a result of poor security measures and hackers, but in the latest incident, Wells Fargo has just made a big mistake. The bank accidentally sent 1.4GB of data containing information on 50,000 of their wealthiest clients to a former financial adviser. While this person had subpoenaed Wells … Continue reading
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Hacker News |
New research in cows that were immunised against HIV
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Neowin |
Alcatel PULSEMIX with SNAPBAK covers launched on Cricket Wireless
Alcatel's mid-range PULSEMIX smartphone with MotoMod-style SNAPBAK covers for enhanced sound, battery or just fancy lighting is now available from Cricket Wireless for just $79.99. Read more...
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Hacker News |
The People Behind OpenAI
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Hacker News |
TLS 1.3 in enterprise networks
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Digital Trends |
Get free Wi-Fi and melatonin-laced water on Cabin, a new luxury bus
Cabin is a new bus service that's more of a boutique hotel, and for now, it's only operating between Los Angeles and San Francisco. It comes with free Wi-Fi, melatonin-laced water, and more.
The post Get free Wi-Fi and melatonin-laced water on Cabin, a new luxury bus appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Slashdot |
Quantum Particles In Motion Can Still Travel Backwards
Quantum particles have a unique ability to travel in the opposite direction from their momentum. Or, as slew (Slashdot reader #2,918) puts it, "When pushed, quantum particles can fight back." slew writes:
Who knew quantum particles were passive aggressive? It's subtle, but researchers "have shown that 'backflow' can always occur, even if a force is acting on the quantum particle while it travels. The backflow effect is the result of wave-particle duality and the probabilistic nature of quantum ...
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VentureBeat |
Niantic apologizes for technical issues at Pokémon Go Fest in Chicago
Niantic Labs apologized for the technical problems that players had at Pokémon Go Fest in Chicago on Saturday, and it will offer a full refund to those who attended. As the company held a celebration event for the launch of its legendary Pokémon in the popular mobile game, a large number of players attending the event couldn’t […]
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Technology News on The... |
Trump Team Claims Pardons Aren’t Being Discussed Despite The President’s Tweet
“The president is talking about pardoning nobody,” said new White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci.
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Digg Top Stories |
The New Trailer For 'Justice League' Makes The Heroes Look A Little Shorthanded
Alien invaders? Overwhelming odds? No lanterns? Looks like you could use some kind of... "super guy." Maybe Bruce Wayne knows where to find one?
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Business Insider |
Beauty brands are now paying dogs and cats to tout their products on Instagram
Wearing a white bathrobe, Chloe is comfortably sprawled on a grey fur blanket. She looks intently at the camera, while a silver tray full of Urban Decay cosmetics lies at her feet.
Sounds like your regular beauty influencer featuring a paying advertiser in a post on Instagram? Chloe is anything but. She is a mini frenchie – merely one of the many rising stars in the world of social pet influencers.
And increasingly, these four-legged furballs are becoming the latest faces of beauty brands, ...
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Hacker News |
The “Million Dollar Homepage” as a Decaying Digital Artifact
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Hacker News |
Creating a WebAssembly module instance with JavaScript
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9to5Mac |
New Apple Park drone video shows work on landscaping & visitor’s center continue [Video]
Right on schedule, drone videographer Duncan Sinfield has posted his mid-month flyover of Apple Park. While the overall structure of the new campus has been completed for awhile now, Apple continues to apply finishing touches such as landscaping.
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Mashable! |
Um, this 'Doctor Who' star thinks a female Doctor is a 'loss of a role model for boys'
Former Doctor Who star Peter Davison is stuck in a weird, weird world where role models are gendered and the idea of a woman playing the Doctor is sad.
Unfortunately, you read that right.
SEE ALSO: The next Doctor in 'Doctor Who' is a woman, and all the cool humans on the internet are thrilled
After news broke that Jodie Whittaker would take on the role as the 13th Doctor—making her the first woman to do so—Davison took the time before a Comic-Con panel to share his thoughts, w...
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TweakTown |
Samsung reportedly decides on the Galaxy S9 screen size
The phones should have rounded corners, making them identical to this year's Infinity Displays found on the Galaxy S8 duo: http://www.tweaktown.com/news/58513/samsung-reportedly-decides-galaxy-s9-screen-size/index.html
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Technology News on The... |
At Least 9 People Dead In ‘Human Trafficking’ Case In Texas Parking Lot
Dozens of others found suffering from heat-related ailments in what the police chief calls a “horrific tragedy.”
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Scaramucci defends deleting old pro-Hillary Clinton, an...
