Controversial French comedian set to travel to N. Korea
French comedian Dieudonne, who has been convicted for racist and anti-Semitic comments in the past, has announced that he plans to travel to North … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Slashdot: Messaging-App Kik’s Big Bet On Digital Coin Offering
Messaging-App Kik’s Big Bet On Digital Coin Offering Published on August 31, 2017 at 03:00PM cdreimer writes: According to a report from The Wall Street Journal (Warning: source may be paywalled, alternative source), messaging app Kik is planning a $125 million coin offering to tap into the highly speculative cyptrocurrency market. Kik made the news …
New top story on Hacker News: A Game of Life on Penrose Tilings
A Game of Life on Penrose Tilings 9 by sohkamyung | 1 comments on Hacker News.
New top story on Hacker News: A Game of Life on Penrose Tilings
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Lenovo made a basic Echo Show out of a tablet dock
That sounds like a nifty way to repurpose your tablet, and I’m excited by the idea, but there is one big caveat with the Home Assistant Pack: It only works with Lenovo’s Tab 4 and Tab 4 Pro (both come in 8-inch and 10-inch models). For now, anyway. The company hasn’t shared whether it will …
Apple to FCC: Protect net neutrality and don’t allow online fast lanes via /r/technology
Apple to FCC: Protect net neutrality and don’t allow online fast lanes http://ift.tt/2xPL0Km Submitted August 31, 2017 at 07:15PM by ourlifeintoronto via reddit http://ift.tt/2wlEaP5
New story in Technology from Time: Here’s When Apple’s Big iPhone 8 Event Is Happening
It’s finally happening: Apple has announced that it will hold its “first ever” event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino on September 12, where the iPhone and iPad maker is widely expected to unveil a so-called iPhone 8 premium 10th anniversary edition smartphone, among other products. The confirmation of the event comes after the …
Download of the day – Synthesia
Fancy yourself the next Stevie Wonder or Rick Wakeman? No? Well, you should give Synthesia a go anyway. This brilliant little game works much like Guitar Hero, but for the piano, and is also a great tool if you’re learning to play in real life. To play, just select a song and Synthesia will highlight …
New story in Technology from Time: This New Star Wars Toy Is LEGO’s Biggest and Most Expensive Set Ever
Get ready, Star Wars fans. LEGO’s just-announced Ultimate Collector Series Millennium Falcon will be the largest — and most expensive — set the company has ever sold. The new Millennium Falcon LEGO set includes a whopping 7,541 pieces, and comes with a price tag to match: $799.99. Fans can buy it in stores starting Oct. …