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Why Big Tech pays poor Kenyans to teach self-driving cars https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46055595

You can now hire a video game coach to turn you into a Fortnite expert https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612368/i-hired-a-video-game-coach-to-give-me-the-edge-in-fortnite/

Consulting Firms Keep Lucrative Saudi Alliance, Shaping Crown Prince’s Vision https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/04/world/middleeast/mckinsey-bcg-booz-allen-saudi-khashoggi.html

Spend “frivolously” and be penalized under China’s new social credit system https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2018/11/2/18057450/china-social-credit-score-spend-frivolously-video-games

Llama blood clue to beating all flu https://www.bbc.com/news/health-46078989

A influência da crise nas tendências de consumo https://economia.estadao.com.br/noticias/negocios,a-influencia-da-crise-nas-tendencias-de-consumo,70002585724

More Evidence Points to China as Source of Ozone-Depleting Gas https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/03/climate/china-ozone-cfcs.html

Delhi panic over toxic air ahead of Indian festival Diwali https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-46094228

Redação do Enem 2018 tem como tema a ‘manipulação do comportamento do usuário pelo controle de dados na internet’ https://g1.globo.com/educacao/enem/2018/noticia/2018/11/04/redacao-do-enem-2018-tem-como-tema-manipulacao-do-comportamento-do-usuario-pelo-controle-de-dados-na-internet.ghtml

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Helium implicated in weird iPhone malfunctions https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/10/helium-implicated-in-weird-iphone-malfunctions/

Here’s How Much Bots Drive Conversation During News Events https://www.wired.com/story/new-tool-shows-how-bots-drive-conversation-for-news-events/

How Facebook Failed To Build A Better Alexa (Or Siri) https://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2018/10/30/on-mute-how-facebook-fell-behind-on-voice-technology/#70b38213b507

Pre-existing CRISPR immunity found in 96% of humans in study https://www.fastcompany.com/90260308/pre-existing-crispr-immunity-found-in-96-of-humans-in-study

Are humans immune to the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing scissors? https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-10-humans-immune-crispr-cas9-gene-scissors.html

Geoengineering could stop warming but comes with side of sea-level rise https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/10/geoengineering-could-stop-warming-but-comes-with-side-of-sea-level-rise/

assista: All the planets found by NASA’s Kepler space telescope https://www.cnet.com/news/all-the-planets-found-by-the-kepler-space-telescope/

RIP Kepler: NASA’s exoplanet-hunting space telescope is finally dead https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612359/rip-kepler-nasas-exoplanet-hunting-space-telescope-is-finally-dead/

Spinal implant helps three paralysed men walk again https://www.bbc.com/news/health-46043924

Three paralyzed men have walked again after receiving electric jolts to the spine https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612360/three-paralysed-men-have-walked-again-after-receiving-electric-jolts-to-the/

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No, Bitcoin probably won’t doom our climate—but we have no idea how much electricity it uses https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612355/no-bitcoin-probably-wont-doom-our-climate-but-we-have-no-idea-how-much/

Another Tesla with Autopilot crashed into a stationary object—the driver is suing https://arstechnica.com/cars/2018/10/man-sues-tesla-says-autopilot-steered-him-into-a-stalled-car-at-80-mph/

“Schrödinger’s Bacterium” Could Be a Quantum Biology Milestone https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/schroedingers-bacterium-could-be-a-quantum-biology-milestone/

Cientistas acham vírus da zika em macacos https://ciencia.estadao.com.br/blogs/herton-escobar/cientistas-acham-virus-da-zika-em-macacos/

The planet’s hidden climate change https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ocean-shock-warming/

A powerful new battery could give us electric planes that don’t pollute https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612351/top-battery-scientists-have-a-plan-to-electrify-flight-and-slash-airline-emissions/

Can we predict when and where a crime will take place? https://www.bbc.com/news/business-46017239

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Is Anti-Gravity Real? Science Is About To Find Out https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2018/10/26/is-anti-gravity-real-science-is-about-to-find-out/#6953464a49a7

Bitcoin Mining Alone Could Raise Global Temperatures Above Critical Limit By 2033 https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/neganb/bitcoin-mining-could-raise-global-temperatures-by-2-c

How I Lent My $4,500 Camera Kit for $95 and Had It ‘Legally Stolen’ https://petapixel.com/2018/10/29/how-i-lent-my-4500-camera-kit-for-95-and-had-it-legally-stolen/

Tiny Books Fit in One Hand. Will They Change the Way We Read? https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/29/business/mini-books-pocket-john-green.html

Single-use plastics ban approved by European Parliament https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45965605

Gigantes da internet serão taxadas no Reino Unido https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/empresas,gigantes-da-internet-serao-taxadas-no-reino-unido,70002572954

Are hydrogen trains the future of UK travel? https://www.bbc.com/news/av/science-environment-45985510/are-hydrogen-trains-the-future-of-uk-travel

meu perfil no goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/14391623-rene-de-paula-jr

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Driverless Cars Will Kill Cyclists, Warns Nature Magazine https://www.forbes.com/sites/carltonreid/2018/10/28/driverless-cars-will-kill-cyclists-warns-nature-magazine/#51c18fc06133

Should a self-driving car kill the baby or the grandma? Depends on where you’re from https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612341/a-global-ethics-study-aims-to-help-ai-solve-the-self-driving-trolley-problem/

O dilema moral dos carros autônomos https://ciencia.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,o-dilema-moral-dos-carros-autonomos,70002566857

Experts are leaving Alphabet’s smart-city project over privacy concerns https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612345/experts-are-leaving-alphabets-smart-city-project-over-privacy-concerns/

Uber and Lyft are behind a sharp rise in US traffic deaths https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612346/uber-and-lyft-are-behind-a-sharp-rise-in-us-traffic-deaths/

Morocco abruptly drops clock change https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-45995634

Rafael Miranda esclarece: tomate, beringela, caju, frutos e frutas 🙂 https://radinhodepilha.com/2018/09/acharam-os-90-o-dna-maratonista-ai-x-sabedoria-energia-nuclear-x-renovavel-limpeza-do-oceano/#comments