Oscar Nominations 2020: Netflix Tops All Other Studios
Hello, and welcome to The Monitor, WIRED’s culture news roundup. The big news of the day is, of course, the Oscar nominations, but there’s more than that. Let’s get started. Joker and The Irishman Top the Oscar Nominations Despite the anticipation they drum up, the Oscars are nothing if not predictable. (Seriously, predicting who will …
Morbius trailer reveals a major MCU Spider-Man connection
The trailer for Spider-Man spin-off Morbius, which stars Jared Leto as the vampiric Marvel character, is here. The trailer isn’t all that exciting at first glance: it looks like a cross between a superhero origin story and an Underworld movie, but the big news here is that it has a Marvel Cinematic Universe connection. At …
CME Takes Its Bitcoin Options Live, Competing With ICE’s Bakkt
Bitcoin derivatives have been available on multiple cryptocurrency exchanges since at least 2014, but CME was one of the first platforms to offer … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Disrupting Space: A new event from TechCrunch
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Cheap flights and holidays in January: best Ryanair, EasyJet, BA holiday tickets and more
For full details of the easyJet Holidays sale, visit easyjet.com … TUI is also offering up to £200 savings on holidays to Greece and Turkey between … per cent off holidays across Europe to destinations such as France, Spain and Italy. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Bossa Nova’s inventory robots are rolling out in 1,000 Walmart stores
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It’s Easy to Be a Jerk on Twitter. And Twitter Wants to Fix That
NT: You need a red checkmark if somebody’s a total dick. There’s some line they cross, and then they get a red checkmark next to their profile. KB: It’s a funny example, but if you think about a service like Lyft or Uber, there is a disincentive to be a total jerk. As a passenger, …