Mike Minotti@tolkoto August 17, 2021 5:44 PM A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next. On this episode of Last of the Nintendogs, we prepare for tomorrow’s Pokémon Presents and speculate about what we’re going to see. We talk about our favorite Wii U games (even if most of them…
The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! Pepperdata today announced it has extended its portfolio of tools for monitoring and optimizing processors to now include graphics processing units (GPUs) that are widely employed to train AI models, among other applications. GPUs are among the most expensive compute…
The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! Despite sporadic pledges and years of subsidies, the last mile of the broadband superhighway has failed to reach many U.S. country roads. Some 18 million to 36 million Americans currently lack broadband, creating a troubling rural digital divide. Digital twins…
published : 17 Aug 2021 at 19:16 Dr Wicharn Khidhen, deputy chief of Nakhon Ratchasima public health office and head of a probe panel investigating vaccine use at Chalerm Phra Kiat Hospital, wraps up the probe on Tuesday. (Photo: Prasit Tangprasert) NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Three people have received Pfizer’s Covid-19 shots when they shouldn’t have at…
Demonstrators return in inner Bangkok published : 17 Aug 2021 at 18:05 Police use water cannon to stop demonstrators from throwing paint at the Royal Thai Police Headquarters in Bangkok on Tuesday evening. (Photo: Arnun Chonmahatrakool) Anti-government protesters gathered at Ratchaprasong intersection and tried to pelt pink dye at the nearby Royal Thai Police Office.Around…
GOVERNANCE MATTERS Former Vice President Jejomar Binay Recently, I wrote about how a recent Pulse Asia survey revealed widespread dissatisfaction with the government and its handling of the pandemic. The survey, taken in June, showed nine out of 10 Filipinos dissatisfied with government. This is nothing short of an indictment, and for an administration that…
Spreading fake news endangers lives Fake news, riding on the power of social media, brought thousands of people to vaccination centers early morning of August 5. They were “convinced” to line up for vaccination by the news that only the vaccinated can claim the ‘ayuda’ (cash aid) from the government, as the unvaccinated will not…
In the parable, the workers who are hired first are hurt: they are not only paid last, but are treated the same way as the latecomers. Obviously, Jesus uses exaggerations in this parable. Therefore, it is not to be taken literally, much less to draw an image of God from the landowner. The heart of…
Treat the departed with dignity, PH Red Cross appeals Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Tuesday, Aug. 17, said that the departed “must be treated with dignity” even amidst the raging coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the country. “Putting the deceased in warehouses falls short of society’s standards when…
HS students lament ‘deficiencies’ on DepEd’s use of budget for distance learning (MANNY LLANES / MANILA BULLETIN) Amid a backdrop of dropouts, academic burnout, and other learning difficulties amidst the pandemic, high school students called out the Department of Education (DepEd) for its “poor” handling of its budget. The National Union of Students of the…
