Perseus follows Cassiopeia across the night sky. It’s fainter, but has a graceful shape and some of the sky’s most interesting stars and star clusters. Source: https://earthsky.org/constellations/cassiopeia-and-perseus-in-northeast-on-october-evenings…
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Emirati astronaut returns home to hero’s welcome
An Emirati astronaut who became the first Arab to reach the International Space Station received a hero’s welcome home on Saturday. Source: https://phys.org/news/2019-10-emirati-astronaut-home-hero.html…
Disgraced Google Exec Andy Rubin Quietly Left His Venture Firm Earlier This Year
Andy Rubin, the former Google senior vice president whose $90 million exit package caused a worldwide employee walkout at the search giant last year, quietly left Playground Global, the venture firm he founded in May, BuzzFeed News reported today citing internal documents. From the report: The revelation comes as Rubin, who was accused of coercing a subordinate into sexual acts while…
Overwatch Mei Is Becoming a Hong Kong Protest Symbol
Following Blizzard’s decision to suspend a Hearthstone player for expressing support of protests in Hong Kong during an official tournament broadcast, some gamers are working to turn Overwatch hero Mei into a symbol of the Hong Kong resistance. Polygon reports: A post yesterday on the r/HongKong subreddit suggested people turn Mei, a Chinese Overwatch hero, into a “pro-democracy symbol” to get…