Day: April 12, 2023
NASA unveils ‘Mars habitat’
Volunteers will live for a year at a time in the habitat to test what life will be like on future missions to Mars.
Hyundai urged to stop illegal miners using its machines in Amazon
Greenpeace report finds heavy machinery made by South Korean firm contributing to destruction of Brazilian rainforestHyundai is being urged to prevent its heavy machinery products from being used in illegal mining and environmental destruction in the B…
Microsoft (& Apple) Patch Tuesday, April 2023 Edition
Microsoft today released software updates to plug 100 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software, including a zero-day vulnerability that is already being used in active attacks. Not to be outdone, Apple has released a set of im…
A profile of Andy Hunter and his ecommerce platform Bookshop.org, which helps indie booksellers set up a digital storefront instead of selling through Amazon (Kate Knibbs/Wired)
Kate Knibbs / Wired:
A profile of Andy Hunter and his ecommerce platform Bookshop.org, which helps indie booksellers set up a digital storefront instead of selling through Amazon — Andy Hunter’s ecommerce platform was a pandemic hit…
Teekay’s suezmax emissions fall but aframaxes hit by ship-to-ship deployment
Slower pace of decarbonisation for smaller vessel size blamed on differing trade patterns
Taliban say there’s no obstacles for UN work in Afghanistan
The Taliban’s chief spokesman denies there are obstacles for the U.N. to do its work in Afghanistan, even after barring Afghan women from working at the global body
Talban say there’s no obstacles for UN work in Afghanistan
The Taliban’s chief spokesman denies there are obstacles for the U.N. to do its work in Afghanistan, even after barring Afghan women from working at the global body.
Taliban say there are no obstacles for U.N. work in Afghanistan
The Taliban’s chief spokesman said Wednesday there are no obstacles for the U.N. to function in Afghanistan, after they barred Afghan women from working at the global body.