By Chris Matyszczyk Technically Incorrect: Ahmed Mohamed, the 14-year-old who was arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school and then became a hero at Google and Facebook, is now demanding compensation and an apology.
Daily Archives: 24.11.2015
This Antarctic Water Animation Was Made On Australia’s Most Powerful Supercomputer
By Campbell Simpson – Gizmodo Australia
The movement of the densest and coldest water in the world makes a big difference to the planet’s climate, but we don’t know much about it. Australia’s most powerful supercomputer, Raijin — named for the Shinto god of thunder, lightning and storms — has been used to model an incredibly detailed look at the underwater currents around the Antarctic landmass, and the flow-on effects that movement has on temperatures and eddies around Earth.
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Microsoft's female workforce shrank 2 percent last year – CNET
By Steven Musil The company’s workforce diversity efforts suffer a setback due to job cuts at overseas factories — jobs held by a high percentage of women.
Audi Reportedly Has A Software Fix For 3.0 V6 Diesel Engines
By Justin Westbrook on Jalopnik, shared by Cheryl Eddy to Gizmodo
The good news is that Audi has submitted a potential software fix to remedy its 3.0 liter V6 engines found to be non-compliant with EPA regulations. The bad news is that Volkswagen Group still needs a solution for the bulk of their millions of emissions-cheating vehicles.
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Audi Reportedly Has A Software Fix For 3.0 V6 Diesel Engines
By Justin Westbrook on Jalopnik, shared by Cheryl Eddy to Gizmodo
The good news is that Audi has submitted a potential software fix to remedy its 3.0 liter V6 engines found to be non-compliant with EPA regulations. The bad news is that Volkswagen Group still needs a solution for the bulk of their millions of emissions-cheating vehicles.
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Robot snake can shift its shape quickly, also haunts our dreams (Tomorrow Daily 276 show notes) – CNET
By Ashley Esqueda All we can say is, “Robot snakes. Why did it have to be robot snakes?”
No invite needed for OnePlus 2 on Black Friday – CNET
By Lynn La For four days beginning November 27, you won’t need an invite to purchase the OnePlus 2 handset.
No invite needed for OnePlus 2 on Black Friday – CNET
By Lynn La For four days beginning November 27, you won’t need an invite to purchase the OnePlus 2 handset.