VR science kits will be all the rage this holiday season. Source: https://www.livescience.com/bill-nye-vr-kit.html
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Jack Dorsey Donates $3 Million To US Mayors For Universal Basic Income Pilot Programs In 15 Cities
Jack Dorsey, the billionaire CEO of Twitter and Square, is donating $3 million to help fund Mayors for a Guaranteed Income (MGI), a new coalition of 15 mayors across the country who want to explore the idea of universal basic income — a recurring payment to residents — in their cities. Forbes reports: The coalition was created on June 29 by…
Tesla Model 3 Drives Straight Into Overturned Truck In What Seems To Be Autopilot Failure
A viral video making the rounds on social media shows a Tesla Model 3 smacking into the roof of an overturned truck trailer. The crash took place on Taiwan’s National Highway 1 and appears to be “caused by the Tesla’s Autopilot system not detecting the large rectangular object right in front of it, in broad daylight and clear weather,” reports Jalopnik….
Rare BadUSB Attack Detected in the Wild Against US Hospitality Provider
A US hospitality provider has recently been the target of an incredibly rare BadUSB attack, ZDNet has learned from cyber-security firm Trustwave. From a report: The attack happened after the company received an envelope containing a fake BestBuy gift card, along with a USB thumb drive.The receiving company was told to plug the USB thumb drive into a computer to access…
Pollux: The brighter twin star
Pollux, the brightest star in the constellation Gemini, blazes in a golden light next to its bluish-white heavenly twin, Castor, in the evening skies of the Northern Hemisphere’s spring. Source: https://earthsky.org/brightest-stars/pollux-not-castor-is-geminis-brightest-star…