April 08: The US government has dropped its request for the identity of an anti-Trump Twitter account, just a day after Twitter went to court over the issue. @ALT_USCIS anonymously criticised President Trump’s immigration policy, and claimed to be run by employees at the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. US government officials issued a […]
April 08: Could costumed robots one day roam the streets of Walt Disney World? A new patent application from Disney (DIS) suggests it’s something the company has considered. The document says Disney is developing robots, including “humanoid robots,” that have been “adapted for soft contact and/or interaction with a human.” “To physically interact with children,” […]
Dave Lee / April 08: Uber has said claims it used self-driving technology stolen from Google were “demonstrably false”. Waymo – a company spun out of Google – filed a lawsuit in February claiming former employee Andrew Levandowski had stolen 14,000 documents relating to LiDAR, a core technology used to guide autonomous vehicles. Mr Levandowski […]
April 08: Astronomers captured these dramatic images of the remains of a 500-year-old explosion as they explored the firework-like debris from the birth of a group of massive stars, demonstrating that star formation can be a violent and explosive process too. The colors in the ALMA data represent the relative Doppler shifting of the millimeter-wavelength […]
April 8: Police in Canada are seeking information regarding a stolen tower used to support a cellphone booster and wireless Internet. Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Manitoba shared a notice about the 68-foot tower on Thursday, stating it had been stolen Sunday from Egg Lake, north of Winnipeg. “The tower was disassembled and loaded onto […]
April 8: Wendy’s challenged a Twitter user to accumulate 18 million retweets on a single tweet to earn a year of free chicken nuggets. Carter Wilkerson tweeted at the fast-food chain’s official Twitter account to ask how many retweets would earn him a year’s supply of his favorite treat. “Yo Wendy’s how many retweets for […]
April 8: The owner of a Florida video game store is challenging a town law that prevented him from displaying an inflatable character outside his store. Government in the Jacksonville suburb of Orange Park told Scott Fisher, owner of Gone Broke Gaming, he was required to remove the 10-foot inflatable Super Mario that once stood […]
April 8: Tourists driving through a Texas safari park captured the moment a camel stole a bagged lunch while an ostrich pecked at their SUV. Carrera Powell posted a video to YouTube showing what happened when the vehicle, carrying two women and a young girl, was blocked by a camel and an ostrich in the […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 07: At a time when talks are going on that the local-level election can be held in two rounds to address the issues of Madhesh, the Nepali Congress (NC) insisted that it should be organized in a single phase. At a joint meeting of the party central committee and the parliamentary party […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 07 : Separate bills have been tabled at the meeting of the Legislative Parliament on Friday. Minister for Energy Janardan Sharma tabled the Bill on Electricity Regulatory Commission, 2017 at the meeting of the legislative body. With the aim of punishing criminals involved in hooking off power supply, Sharma said the bill […]
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