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Tag : Hawaii
Può esserci qualcosa di peggio di uno speculatore che vuole approfittare della disgrazia di chi ha perso tutto in un grande incendio? Apparentemente questo sta accadendo, su vasta scala, alle Hawaii in questo momento. I proprietari di immobili, già disperati per aver perso tutto, vengono bombardati da chiamate di persone molto avide, e penso che ..
reader comments 29 with 18 posters participating Share this story Ecotoxicologist Craig Downs describes his main work goal as “preventing zombies”—communities of coral or other marine creatures that appear to be thriving, but upon closer inspection, turn out to be composed only of adults lacking the ability to reproduce. These populations are like the “living ..
Il Poke bowl, secondo quanto ci hanno detto e servito in questi ultimi anni, è una ricetta che prevede pesce tagliato in maniera trasversale (poke, pronuncia poh-kay), condito con sale marino, alghe marine e noci kukui. Il tutto accompagnato da riso e altri ingredienti da colori sgargianti che vanno, insieme al pesce, a riempiere questa ..
Enlarge / May 21, 2018: Lava erupts and flows from a Kīlauea volcano fissure, near to the Puna Geothermal Venture (PGV) plant on Hawaii’s Big Island near Pahoa, Hawaii. The plant, currently shut down in the wake of encroaching volcanic activity, provides electricity to around 25 percent of the island. reader comments 22 with 17 ..
Enlarge / Lava pouring from a fissure in the Leilani Estates neighborhood. (credit: USGS) Recent events in Hawaii have been producing some remarkable images. But if you’re not a geologist—or resident of Hawaii—you might be wondering what the heck is going on. We’re here to help: while lava spewing from back yards in a subdivision ..
reader comments 71 Share this story Enlarge / Hawaii state Rep. Chris Lee has helped spearhead the legislative effort against loot boxes in his state and others. The Hawaii state legislature is now considering two sets of bills that would regulate games containing randomized in-game item purchases—commonly known as loot boxes—much like casino games, barring ..
reader comments 63 Share this story This is a guest post from Steve Bellovin, a professor in the Computer Science department and affiliate faculty at the law school at Columbia University. His research focuses on networks, security, and public policy. His opinions don’t necessarily reflect the views of Ars Technica. EUGENE TANNER/AFP/Getty Images By now, ..
Enlarge / A morning view of the city of Honolulu, Hawaii is seen on January 13, 2018. Social media ignited on January 13, 2018 after apparent screenshots of cell phone emergency alerts warning of a “ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii” began circulating, which US officials quickly dismissed as “false.” (Eugene Tanner/AFP/Getty Images) Getty Images ..
reader comments 31 Share this story On Saturday, January 13, Hawaiians received a terrifying message on their phones, repeated on television and radio stations, which had received a similar alert: “BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT INBOUND TO HAWAII. SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER. THIS IS NOT A DRILL.” But actually, it was something of a drill, in that the ..