In the First Lucifer Season Four Trailer, Original Sin Brings the Devil to His Knees

While Lucifer might not yet be a redeemed show, it’s found a second life on Netflix, where its upcoming fourth season is set to drop in early May. In the first full trailer for the new season, all’s generally well in Lucifer’s little self-made paradise, but all it takes is the return of an age-old love to knock the…Read more…Source: https://io9.gizmodo.com/in-the-first-lucifer-season-four-trailer-original-sin-1834306016…

‘How the Boeing 737 Max Disaster Looks to a Software Developer’

Slashdot reader omfglearntoplay shared this article from IEEE’s Spectrum. In “How the Boeing 737 Max Disaster Looks to a Software Developer,” pilot (and software executive) Gregory Travis argues Boeing tried to avoid costly hardware changes to their 737s with a flawed software fix — specifically, the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (or MCAS): It is astounding that no one who wrote the…

Sin is a Made-Up Religious Marketing Scheme

Caitlin Johnstone, Contributor Waking Times The word “halitosis” is a household term which everyone knows means bad breath. But did you know that the word has been around for less than a hundred years, and was invented not by the medical field, but by advertisers? Back in the 1920s, people didn’t worry about body odor as… Continue reading Sin is a Made-Up Religious Marketing Scheme