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Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster may have slipped the surly bonds of Earth, but you can still follow its path through the Solar System. Satellite guru Ben Pearson’s unofficial Whereisroadster.com website is tracking the EV based on NASA data and his own flight modeling (which, it turns out, is more accurate than Musk’s). The site not […]
Internal emails show Administrator Scott Pruitt personally ordered science to be scrubbed away. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a71124f5f7a5a06a5201143/master/pass/scottpruitt-866342894.jpg
Thomson Reuters Non-partisan fact-checking website PolitiFact could not keep up with requests and crashed during President Donald Trump’s first-ever State of the Union on Tuesday. “Welp … our website just crashed,” PolitiFact’s website tweeted at 9:49 p.m. EST, only to announce they were back online five minutes later.See the rest of the story at Business Insider NOW […]
Flickr/Eli Christman Three blockchain experts linked to an illegitimate startup called Prodeum told Business Insider they have nothing to do with the organization and are victims of identity theft. The startup, Prodeum, raised $ 11 in an online fundraiser before disappearing on Sunday. Prodeum’s website went blank late Sunday aside for the text “penis” in […]
Bless your heart, David Byrne, for creating a reprieve from the madness. The artist, Talking Heads musician, avid cyclist, and all-around nice guy’s new website Reasons to Be Cheerful is a news spot and “online observatory” that won’t want to make you hurl your laptop out a window and run away screaming. (And, hey, it’s […]
ASA A London Underground ad for dating website eHarmony has been banned for being “misleading.” According to the Advertising Standards Authority, the ad suggests it “offers users a significantly greater chance of finding lasting love” by using a scientific algorithm. The ASA ruled it must not appear in its current form. The complainant called it […]
Damian Dovarganes/AP President Donald Trump’s campaign website had an Easter egg message hidden in its source code. It was a joke about Obama golfing. The code containing the message was deleted shortly after it was discovered. Trump has spent 71 of his 346 days in office playing golf. There has never been a president with […]
Currys appears to be having some technical issues with its website this afternoon with shoppers unable to access the popular online store. Those wanting to check out deals ahead of the Christmas rush aren’t able to see the Currys webpage with it currently not responding to requests. It’s unclear what is causing the issues but […]
Enlarge (credit: Ian Carroll) For a decade, some security professionals have held out extended validation certificates as an innovation in website authentication because they require the person applying for the credential to undergo legal vetting. That’s a step up from less stringent domain validation that requires applicants to merely demonstrate control over the site’s Internet […]
Published time: 6 Dec, 2017 21:44 Having failed to secure a foothold in France and Belgium, a Norwegian dating website has now brought billboards encouraging cash-strapped students to snag themselves a rich “sugar daddy” or “sugar mama” to Switzerland. “Hello students! Romance, passion, mentoring and a luxurious lifestyle. Date a Sugar Daddy or Sugar Mama,” […]
