Non-IT News Thread

[mlnews]

Boeing says that they will beat SpaceX to Mars. Quite a statement given how far behind they are.

[mlnews]

Ethiopia caught with government deployed malware.

[mlnews]

Virginia is for lovers means something very different if you actually live there.

[mlnews]

@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:

Virginia is for lovers means something very different if you actually live there.

You really need to read that. Then read why the cop committed suicide. Then follow the link to the related case and see who he worked for and how the state had assisted and lauded him in what he was doing!

[dbeato]

@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:

Virginia is for lovers means something very different if you actually live there.

That is messed up...

[scottalanmiller]

@dbeato said in Non-IT News Thread:

@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:

Virginia is for lovers means something very different if you actually live there.

That is messed up...

This is why I never, ever want to be in VA. Every time I deal with something there, this is exactly what I expect. I've had friends abducted and raped there, people abused and literally kept prisoners in chains, it's a sick, sick culture that happens there.

[scottalanmiller]

San Antonio and Houston getting snow!!

http://www.kens5.com/weather/snow-falls-in-sa-power-out-on-citys-north-side/497685358

[mlnews]

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/12/bitcoin-surges-to-15000-a-25-percent-rise-in-48-hours/

[JaredBusch]

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/do-it-elon-musk-just-dared-boeing-ceo-make-good-his-claims-reaching-mars-before-spacex-1650677

[JaredBusch]

http://www.adweek.com/digital/anheuser-busch-orders-40-electric-self-driving-semi-trucks-from-tesla/

[JaredBusch]

3 people dead, 1 injured in knife attack at Tokyo shrine

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20171208/p2g/00m/0dm/002000c

[mlnews]

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2017/12/elon-musk-says-teslas-ai-chips-will-be-the-best-in-the-world/

[mlnews]

https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/12/this-years-flu-season-is-upon-us-and-it-looks-bad-heres-what-you-should-know/

[mlnews]

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/12/top-selling-handgun-safe-can-be-remotely-opened-in-seconds-no-pin-needed/

[black3dynamite]

http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv/netflix-fires-exec-company-didn-rape-claims-article-1.3694565

[mlnews]

Disney has bought the entertainment business from Fox.

[EddieJennings]

@mlnews Heard about that on WSB. As long as I hear my full fanfare for 20th Century Fox movies, I'm fine with it.

[dafyre]

@eddiejennings said in Non-IT News Thread:

@mlnews Heard about that on WSB. As long as I hear my full fanfare for 20th Century Fox movies, I'm fine with it.

I see future movies with Scrat running around the Fox logo when the fanfare plays.

[mlnews]

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/12/iss-astronauts-will-get-their-own-star-wars-premiere-in-space/

[scottalanmiller]

Amtrak train falls off of a bridge onto US I5

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-42401707