Here comes more smart clothing nobody asked for. Fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger today announced the launch of a new line of men’s and women’s clothing, Tommy Jeans Xplore, which comes with smart-chip embedded technology. Unlike, say, Google’s Project Jacquard and its partnership with Levi’s, the goal is not to offer access to calls, texts, maps and…
Critics of the Endangered Species Act often couch their concerns in terms of the damage that it does to specific industries. Speaking at a hearing on the law last year, Republican Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming went through a laundry list of economic interests he said were being harmed by the 1973 law. “States, counties,…
Canadian superstar has racked up over 23bn streams on the two services The post Drake has generated over $100m on Apple Music and Spotify alone appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
via Drake has generated over $100m on Apple Music and Spotify alone — Music Business Worldwide
The heat wave is the worst to hit the Canadian province in decades
A deadly heat wave blistering across Japan has claimed more than 40 lives this month, with little relief in sight as record temperatures are expected to persist until later this week. The country logged its highest-ever temperature at 106 degrees Fahrenheit (41.1°C) in Kumagaya, near Tokyo on Monday afternoon, according to Japan’s Kyodo news agency.…
via Deadly Japan Heat Wave Continues as Temperatures Reach Highest Ever — TIME
A set of photographs taken on walks in the Garraf, a “protected area” between Barcelona and Sitges. The zone is disconcertingly industrial for a natural park, even though (somewhat surprisingly) the area is officially part of the Natura 2000 series of protected green spaces.
A UK government backed drone innovation project that’s exploring how unmanned aerial vehicles could benefit cities — including for use-cases such as medical delivery, traffic incident response, fire response and construction and regeneration — has reported early learnings from the first phase of the project. Five city regions are being used as drone test-beds as…
via Drone development should focus on social good first, says UK report — TechCrunch
Moana “You’re Welcome” (2016) From the very first teaser, I knew I would like the character of Maui. He has everything that’s great about a Disney character: he’s funny, snarky, his tattoos have minds of their own, and he has an amazing magical accessory (in this case, a giant fish hook) that lets him change […]
Before David Bowie was a musical legend, fashion icon, rock star, and two-time TIME cover star, he was just another teenager yearning for the spotlight. Now, a recording Bowie made as a 16-year old kid with his first band, The Konrads, has been discovered in a bread basket of all places. The recording was made…
via David Bowie’s Demo Was Recently Found in a Bread Basket — TIME
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