Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Trump: Why isn't India fighting Taliban in Afghanistan, no point funding libraries there

Trump: Why isn't India fighting Taliban in Afghanistan, no point funding libraries there

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2QgtkR2

Trump says he expects meeting with Kim Jong-un soon

Trump says he expects meeting with Kim Jong-un soon

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2TrTceN

Apple Cuts Revenue Guidance Because of Slow Sales in China

The surprise announcement added to concerns about the ability of American tech giants to navigate an increasingly uncertain economy and a continuing trade war between the United States and China.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2AuiyS7

Tech We’re Using: Hurricanes. Shootings. Fires. Time for an Editor’s Emergency Kit.

When news of natural disasters or man-made ones break in the U.S., Julie Bloom taps a variety of tools to communicate with reporters, edit stories and get them published.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2ApDIAY

Tesla Reports Record Output, but Cuts Prices, and Its Shares Plunge

The automaker said production of the Model 3 sedan increased 15 percent over the previous quarter, but the price cut could signal softening demand.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2GOLpWV

Overlooked No More: Karen Sparck Jones, Who Established the Basis for Search Engines

A pioneer of computer science for work combining statistics and linguistics, and an advocate for women in the field.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2TiiBaG

The New New World: Censoring China’s Internet, for Stability and Profit

Thousands of low-wage workers in “censorship factories” trawl the online world for forbidden content, where even a photo of an empty chair could cause big trouble.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2EZv8Ml