RUMOUR: Elon Musk will visit Sweden tonight - Tesla fans welcome him at the airport
UPDATED: According to a source to Warp News, Tesla CEO Elon Musk lands in Sweden tonight. Tesla fans will arrange a meeting outside the airport to welcome him.
💡 Tips from Warp News: Life is non-zero & a pianist with bionic gloves
A book that argues there is a point to it all, Volkswagens push towards carbon neutrality, and interview with VW's Herbert Diess, non-violent resistance and pianist that can play again after twenty years thanks to bionic gloves.
📝 Warp News Impact - October 2020
Record-breaking reach and strongest premium supporter growth month ever.
🔥 A drone that can fight fires where firefighters can't reach
A fire in a tall building can be tough for firefighters to reach. This drone can go as high as 300 meters to spray the fire and also detect humans in the building.
💡 Tips from Warp News: Food out of thin air & maps of progress
Ken Follett's new book, interactive maps that show the world's progress, food out of thin air, why people are so pessimistic about the future - and finally a way to know if the ice cream at McDonald's is broken.
🙄 Are optimists naive? No, but the pessimists are
Contrary to popular belief, it is the pessimists that are naive, not the optimists. Despite tremendous progress for humanity, they think that this progress will suddenly end, without any reason. That is irrational and foolish.
⛓️ PayPal accepts bitcoin and other digital currencies
PayPal customers will be able to hold blockchain based cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum in their digital wallets.
🥩 Grows steak in space - that we also can eat on Earth
A steak produced in space - without killing a cow. Does that sound like science fiction? Well, now it's science fact.
🚘 Autonomous vehicles take a step forward
Within a couple of weeks, three companies have announced important steps in the quest for self-driving cars. Tesla launched a beta test of their autonomous technology. Waymo opens up its driverless taxi service to the public in Phoenix, Arizona. And Cruise is doing the same thing in San Francisco.