Rapper Pitbull and fans set ‘bald cap’ Guinness World Record at London show pred 1 dnevom, 21 urami in 3 minutami Crowd of more than 22,000 people – and the musician himself – filled Hyde Park with the ‘largest gathering of people wearing bald caps’A tight plastic cap is not an attractive option for protective headwear in 30C (86F) heat. Yet 22,141 people opted for just that – along with a white shirt, black tie and aviator sunglasses – in Hyde Park, London, on Friday afternoon. It was both a homage to the rapper Pitbull, the night’s headliner at the BST festival, and part of setting a Guinness World Record for the “largest gathering of people wearing bald caps”.“I’m speechless. Who would have thought a first-generation Cuban would be record-breaking and record-making?” said the rapper, accepting the award in an all-black suit. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Apple Is Suing OpenAI for Allegedly Stealing Hardware Secrets pred 1 dnevom, 21 urami in 3 minutami The iPhone maker claims OpenAI encouraged poached employees to bring over confidential presentations, secret prototypes, and key supplier details.(Wired)
EPA to open habitats of endangered species to logging and mining pred 1 dnevom, 21 urami in 9 minutami Habitat destruction strongest driver of species loss, with legislation keeping 99% of listed species from going extinctThe Trump administration repealed a crucial part of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) on Friday, finalizing a new rule that will open habitats of imperiled wildlife to development, logging, mining and other uses.For the last 50 years, the landmark environmental law included a broader understanding of the word “harm”, which ensured that not just the plants and animals themselves were protected but also the places that are critical to their survival. The inclusion of habitat in the “harm” definition was upheld by the supreme court in 1995, which ruled in support of old-growth forest protections relied on by endangered spotted owls. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Helping one of Britain's rarest butterflies pred 1 dnevom, 21 urami in 32 minutami For more than 30 years, Paul Dunn has been working to revive the fortunes of the high brown fritillary.(BBC News)
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