Title: Do Testicles Have Taste Buds? The Internet Clamors to Know
Category: Health News
Created: 1/16/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 1/17/2020 12:00:00 AM
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Tesla cars are capable of a lot, from self-driving, smart summoning, and automatic parking — but what about running Bitcoin? As it turns out, they can do that too. Cryptocurrency fans have shared video footage of a Tesla car’s onboard computer system operating as a Bitcoin full node. Downloading full blocks to this @Tesla pic.twitter.com/j4L84QycxX — bcoin (@Bcoin) January 16, 2020 [Read: Accidental Tesla ‘butt dial’ upgrade highlights confusing future of car maintenance] This is possible thanks to the Bcoin project, which shared the video. Bcoin is an alternative implementation of the Bitcoin protocol that any machine — like Tesla‘s onboard computer — can run via its internet…
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Title: Parents Can Help Their Sleep-Deprived Teens
Category: Health News
Created: 1/15/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 1/16/2020 12:00:00 AM
Upgrading an internal combustion engine vehicle typically requires the help of a mechanic or a visit to the car’s dealership. But with Tesla‘s over-the-air software updates the future of vehicle modifications looks very different. Earlier this week, author, scholar, statistician, and self-professed flâneur, Nassim Nicolas Taleb, tweeted about his interactions with Tesla after he accidentally upgraded his EV with his posterior. According to Taleb, he “butt dialed” the Tesla app and bought the $4,333 Full Self Driving upgrade accidentally. He subsequently shared his correspondence with Tesla‘s customer support, and it’s, erm, concerning. Elon @elonmusk, your Customer Support at Tesla is…
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Title: Nearly 20 Years Later, Cancer Rates Higher in 9/11 First Responders
Category: Health News
Created: 1/14/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 1/15/2020 12:00:00 AM