The FLARE team meets every day for a 4 pm Zoom meeting, at which they discuss a first draft written by a team member or, occasionally, an outside contributor. Later, they’ll group-edit a Google Doc. Camille Petri, a pulmonary and critical care fellow, is in charge of formatting and hitting Send—which often doesn’t happen until …

Uber argued in a recent court filing that former employee Anthony Levandowski committed fraud, an action that frees the company from any obligation to pay his legal bills, including a judgment ordering the star engineer to pay Google $179 million. The court filing was first reported by Bloomberg. Uber’s fraud claim was part of its …

Hungry sports bettors are eying Thursday's NFL Draft as a temporary cure to their gambling hangover, and sportsbooks are milking the event for all its …

Welcome to Joe Wicks PE workout on Tuesday – day two of week five (already) and we’re getting ready for another session, beginning 9AM BST / 6PM AEST. We’ve been following along since the beginning of PE with Joe Wicks and it’s having a great effect already – just by jumping when the cheeky man …

Per sfuggire ai controlli anti coronavirus ha investito i militari della Guardia di Finanza trascinandoli sull’asfalto per alcuni metri. E’ accaduto domenica a Lurate Caccivio (Como). Il conducente, rintracciato a casa, è stato arrestato per resistenza a pubblico ufficiale, omissione di soccorso, lesioni, danneggiamento e sanzionato per aver violato le misure relative all’emergenza sanitaria. I …

Merus Capital’s Salman Ullah says COVID-19 highlights why Germany is an attractive place to invest Steve O’Hear @sohear / 16 hours Could the coronavirus crisis — and the way different countries have responded — make Silicon Valley VCs more bullish on European startups? That’s the thesis put forward by Salman Ullah, co-founder and managing director …

Adrienne So is a senior writer for WIRED and reviews consumer technology. She graduated from the University of Virginia with bachelor’s degrees in English and Spanish, and she worked as a freelance writer for Cool Hunting, Paste, Slate, and other publications. She is currently based in Portland, Oregon. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #wired …

Vestiaire Collective just closed another big round of funding in the middle of an economic crisis — the round closed in early April. The startup raised $64.2 million (€59 million) and the company has raised more than $240 million over the year, according to Crunchbase. Vestiaire Collective operates a marketplace of pre-owned fashion items. Users …

In late October 2019, Google CEO Sundar Pichai likened the latest result from the company’s quantum computing hardware lab in Santa Barbara, California, to the Wright brothers’ first flight. One of the lab’s prototype processors had achieved quantum supremacy—evocative jargon for the moment a conventional computer does something seemingly impossible by harnessing quantum mechanics. In …