Stunning rescues in earthquake zone even as hopes of more dim fast
The death toll in the Turkey-Syria border region keeps rising and frigid temperatures aren’t helping survivors clinging to life under rubble or coping out in the open.
Day: February 10, 2023
Teen girl rescued after 80 hours under Turkey rubble as emotional father looks on: ‘‘My dear, my dear!’
Melda Adtas found cold, bruised and pale, her face covered in dust from mounds of rubble
Nicola Bulley: friends hold roadside appeal 14 days after disappearance
Villagers gather with placards in St Michael’s on Wyre, Lancashire, as police extend search down River WyreThe friends Nicola Bulley will gather for another roadside appeal two weeks on from her disappearance.Residents of the Lancashire village of St M…
Family trapped for more than 100 hours under collapsed building rescued from rubble
Six members of the same family have been rescued after spending 101 hours buried under rubble in Turkey following the devastating earthquake.
Let’s Be Rational: A ‘Fair Share’ Approach to Carbon Emissions
Emissions can be seen as a scarce communal resource, that, like other scarce resources such as a food, water or medical supplies, needs to be rationed.
Reddit Breached: Threat Actors Steal Source Code and Internal Data
Popular website Reddit suffered a cyberattack Sunday evening, which allowed hackers to access internal business systems and to steal internal documents and source code. According to statements from the company, the threat actors used a phishing lure ta…
Woke Tech: Phantom Auto Plows the Future of Cyber War
Forbes has a very nice feel-good story about augmentation technology developed by Phantom Auto. It gives three examples of people with different abilities than industrial-age (World War I) physical labor requirements. They all have found gainful work u…
Porter leads women’s Vic Open after course record 64
Cassie Porter has fired a course record 9-under par 64 to take a five-shot lead halfway through the women’s Vic Open at 13th Beach Golf Links.
ChatGPT Will Make Office Jobs More Efficient, Change Our World: Bill Gates
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates believes ChatGPT, a chatbot that gives strikingly human-like responses to user queries, is as significant as the invention of the internet, he told German business daily Handelsblatt.