Tag: Sci Tech

AP | When Tropical Storm Nate formed Thursday and forecasts put New Orleans in its projected path, one big question loomed for residents and business owners: Will the pumps work?

RT | An executive at US automaker General Motors has panned claims by billionaire businessman Elon Musk that future Tesla vehicles will be fully self-driving.

Sputnik | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is looking for a cryptographic alternative to Twitter as the service as images he posted were censored as possibly containing sensitive material.

Daily Mail | An earthquake swarm at Yellowstone is now one of the biggest ever, with 2,475 tremors recorded since it began in in June.

Mac Slavo | Known as the “Great Dying,” hardly any species survived the Great Permian Mass Extinction event. And now, scientists have made a scientific breakthrough about what actually triggered this event.

Michael Snyder | Should parents that don’t vaccinate their children be locked away in prison?

Daily Mail | In some cases, the levels in the groundwater were as much as 10 times higher than levels in the seawater in the harbour around Fukushima itself.

RT | RT has released the first-ever 360-degree footage shot by man in outer space, putting viewers in the shoes of two Russian cosmonauts launching nanosatellites from outside the International Space Station (ISS).

Mac Slavo | On October 12, an asteroid the size of a house will barely miss earth as it skims by at a distance of 27,000 miles.

Daily Mail | They allow us to communicate and access data almost instantaneously, but smartphones could be dampening our moods.

RT | People who watch terrorist propaganda online could face up to 15 years behind bars, Home Secretary Amber Rudd has announced, in a move designed to tighten laws tackling radicalization.

Daily Mail | No one believes God exists because it is a ‘preposterous’ idea, according to Graham Lawton, author of a new book on the human existence.

Sputnik | “A defense that does not rely on robotics will have little credibility 15 years from now.”

Zero Hedge | Maybe Elon Musk had a point…

Mac Slavo | Imagine how much chaos would ensue.