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June 5, 2019

@gaywonk Update on our continued review-we have suspended this channel's monetization. We came to this decision because a pattern of egregious actions has harmed the broader community and is against our YouTube Partner Program policies. More here: https://yt.be/… (@teamyoutube)

@teamyoutube: @gaywonk Update on our continued review-we have suspended this channel’s monetization. We came to this decision because a pattern of egregious actions has harmed the broader community and is against our YouTube Partner Program policies. More here: https://yt.be/… @gaywonk Update on our continued review-we have suspended this channel's monetization. We came to this decision

June 5, 2019

Pivotal Software reports full-year revenue guidance of $756M-$767M, vs $803M expected, causing stock to drop as much as 45% (Jordan Novet/CNBC)

Jordan Novet / CNBC: Pivotal Software reports full-year revenue guidance of $756M-$767M, vs $803M expected, causing stock to drop as much as 45% — KEY POINTS — Pivotal Software CEO Rob Mee. — Pivotal Software shares crashed on Wednesday, knocking off about half the company’s market value … Pivotal Software reports full-year revenue guidance of

Protect Yourself — And Your project — While Working With Mains Power

{$inline_image} When debugging ordinary low-voltage circuitry, you’re pretty safe: unless you have some really power-hungry devices that need a ton of current, there aren’t that many truly bad things that can happen, so you can take a lot of liberties with electrical-safety rules. With mains-powered devices, you don’t have this luxury, and a lack of

June 5, 2019

E3 2019: all the news from gaming’s big week

For years now, the video game industry has descended upon Los Angeles for a week in June. E3 is a show filled with an overwhelming number of games and announcements, and 2019 is no exception. Though PlayStation won’t have a presence this year, there are still big names showcasing the future of interactive entertainment, including

June 5, 2019

Call a Beekeeper, Not an Exterminator

The San Diego Padres probably didn’t earn themselves any new fans on Sunday when they opted to call an exterminator to rid the baseball field of a pesky bee swarm. But the act did outrage enough people to serve as a good public service reminder: Call a beekeeper to remove a swarm of bees, not

YouTube to ban supremacist and hoax videos in tougher hate speech policy – CNET

That includes videos that deny events like the Holocaust or Sandy Hook shooting. YouTube to ban supremacist and hoax videos in tougher hate speech policy – CNET Source: CNet

Amazon reveals its newest Prime Air drone design – CNET

It’s part helicopter, part airplane. Amazon reveals its newest Prime Air drone design – CNET Source: CNet

Netflix is trying out an Instagram-style news feed for content – CNET

The feed would give users images and videos to scroll through. Netflix is trying out an Instagram-style news feed for content – CNET Source: CNet

iOS 13 vs. Android Q: Which is shaping up to be the more powerful OS for your phone? – CNET

Here’s how Apple’s and Google’s mobile operating systems compare in key areas. iOS 13 vs. Android Q: Which is shaping up to be the more powerful OS for your phone? – CNET Source: CNet

June 5, 2019

Sony’s PlayStation lead confirms more PS5 details ahead of E3

Sony is skipping E3 this year, but the company is still offering up some new details about the PlayStation 5: it’ll come with an SSD by default, instead of a slower HDD like the PS4; it’ll support 4K graphics at a 120Hz refresh rate, for a much smoother look on displays that can handle the

June 5, 2019

Amazon launches AI-powered ‘Shazam for clothes’ fashion search

Amazon is a behemoth of online retailing, but there’s one sector it has yet to crack: fashion. To help dig into this lucrative market, the company is introducing a new AI-powered tool named StyleSnap which will help customers find clothes to buy. StyleSnap is basically Shazam for clothes, built into the Amazon mobile app. Users

June 5, 2019

How to Reduce Waste While Flying

Airlines produce a lot of garbage. Think about the plastic wraps covering your meal, your pair of headphones and blanket, as well as the straws, napkins, and sugar packets that litter the aisles. United Continental Holdings Inc., which owns United Airlines, said they average 65 pounds of garbage a flight—and it’s … Read more… How

ZF wants to put airbags on the outside of your car – Roadshow

Side impacts are among the most dangerous types of crashes, because there’s no room for crumple zones. ZF thinks it has the solution. ZF wants to put airbags on the outside of your car – Roadshow Source: CNet

June 5, 2019

Here’s Amazon’s new transforming Prime Air delivery drone

Amazon has unveiled the latest version of its Prime Air delivery drone, a hybrid aircraft that’s capable of vertical takeoff and landing, as well as sustained forward flight. Introducing the drone onstage at Amazon’s Re:MARS conference in Las Vegas, Amazon’s consumer worldwide CEO Jeff Wilke emphasized the aircraft’s safety features. “We know customers will only

June 5, 2019

Creators aren’t surprised that YouTube won’t enforce its own policies against harassment

After five days of investigation, YouTube decided that conservative pundit Steven Crowder’s use of homophobic language to talk about Vox host Carlos Maza didn’t violate its community guidelines. The response from the creator community was instantaneous. Many denounced YouTube’s lack of action, pointing out that Crowder’s use of homophobic language to humiliate Maza directly violated

University of San Diego Partners with Thinkful for Online Tech Training

The University of San Diego Division of Professional and Continuing Education is working with online coding school Thinkful to provide job training for high-demand tech careers in the greater San Diego area. University of San Diego Partners with Thinkful for Online Tech Training Source: Campus Technology

Overlooked No More: Alan Turing, Condemned Code Breaker and Computer Visionary

His ideas led to early versions of modern computing and helped win World War II. Yet he died as a criminal for his homosexuality. Overlooked No More: Alan Turing, Condemned Code Breaker and Computer Visionary Source: NY Times Tech

June 5, 2019

These Countries Follow the 'Six Month Rule' for Passports

If you have any international travel planned, you’re going to want to check the expiration date on your passport right away. Of course, you know better than to try and cross borders with an expired passport, but many countries require a six month buffer on your passport’s expiration date. Read more… These Countries Follow the

June 5, 2019

Prevent Awkward Family Conversations With an FAQ

It doesn’t matter whether you see your family once a week or once a year, they seem to have a knack of asking about the subjects you’d prefer not to discuss. And if you have to attend a gathering with multiple extended family members—like Thanksgiving or a graduation party—you may find yourself having to repeat

Circuit VR: Resistance Measurement with Four Wires

If you want to measure resistance and you know Ohm’s law, it seems like you have an easy answer, right? Feed a known current through the thing you want to measure and read the voltage required. A little math, and that’s it. Or is it? If you are measuring reasonably large resistance and you don’t

June 5, 2019

I'm Human Rights Lawyer Becca Heller, and This Is How I Work

As co-founder and executive director of the International Refugee Assistance Project, Becca Heller provides legal assistance to refugees trying to emigrate to the United States. Her organization directly fought the Trump administration’s travel ban with a federal lawsuit that has saved thousands of people from… Read more… I'm Human Rights Lawyer Becca Heller, and This

YouTube to Remove Thousands of Videos Pushing Extreme Views

The decision by YouTube, which is owned by Google, is the latest action by a Silicon Valley company to stem the spread of hate speech and disinformation on their sites. YouTube to Remove Thousands of Videos Pushing Extreme Views Source: NY Times Tech

Microsoft and Oracle forge cloud interoperability partnership

The new alliance between Microsoft and Oracle will enable joint customers to run enterprise workloads seamlessly across Azure and Oracle Cloud. Microsoft and Oracle forge cloud interoperability partnership Source: ZDNet Microsoft

June 5, 2019

Dutch billionaire and Big Brother creator sues Facebook over fraudulent Bitcoin ads

The creator of the Big Brother reality television format is suing Facebook for allowing advertisements to fraudulently feature his name and image, Reuters reports. Dutch billionaire John de Mol, one of the brains behind entertainment studio Endemol, filed his suit against Facebook in an Amsterdam court earlier today. The bogus ads, no longer available, reportedly

Gamifying Household Chores Helps Get The Kids to Pitch In

It’s rare to find anyone that gets excited about doing chores. This can lead to members of a household abrogating their duties. In these cases, enforcement is a common tactic. Tired of laminated chore grids and inconsistent results, [alastair-a] decided to tech up with an electronic chore tracking system. [alastair-a]’s Task Manager is based around

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