This little 6-frame wonder was create by Scott Prentice in 1989 on a Commodore Amiga @ Concordia University’s MITE AVISTA LAB. My soul has enjoyed countless hours of pure happiness thanks to this little guy.
Apple “beat analyst estimates for sales in every product category except iPads and overall revenue was up 11% annually.” This is despite global supply chain challenges caused by the covid-19 pandemic. Here is how Apple did in the quarter ending Dec. 25 versus Refinitiv consensus estimates (via CNBC): EPS: $2.10 Read more…
Elderly people living near or downwind from unconventional oil and gas wells such as fracking sites are more likely to die prematurely, according to a major new US study. Extracting oil and gas through newer or unconventional methods like fracking has expanded rapidly across America over the past two decades Read more…
Commercial space company SpaceX plans to launch a whopping 52 flights in 2022, a NASA safety panel revealed today during a meeting. If successful, it would be the most launches the company has ever conducted in a single year, with its previous record last year at 31 launches. The impressive Read more…
Texas governor candidate Don Huffines said he is “committed to making Texas the citadel for bitcoin and has released a plan detailing the effort. “As a leader in innovation, Texas needs to lead the nation in Bitcoin & cryptocurrency adoption,” it reads. “Not only by acknowledging, supporting, and promoting the Read more…
Around 1.35 billion smartphones were shipped in 2021, according to IDC’s quarterly mobile phone tracker. Overall, fewer smartphones were shipped in the final quarter of 2021 compared to Q4 2020 but overall, more were shipped last year than in 2020, IDC said Thursday. Samsung retook the top spot for smartphone Read more…
Observations by a long-running Mars mission suggest that liquid water may have flowed on the Red Planet as little as 2 billion years ago, much later than scientists once thought. Scientists charted the presence of chloride salt deposits left behind by flowing water using years of data from NASA’s Mars Read more…