The Daily Populous

Reddit could be the next target for federal investigators exploring Russian influence over the 2016 presidential election.

Experts who have studied Russia’s attempts to influence the election say that Warner is right to be interested in Reddit.

Bradshaw pointed to several examples of hoax political stories disseminated on Reddit ahead of the election, including Pizzagate and allegations of illegal electioneering. »

Preschool instructors appear to lack the knowledge, skills and confidence to effectively teach their young students science – a problem that is likely contributing to America’s poor global performance in this crucially important subject.

A first-of-its-kind study by Michigan State University researchers found that early childhood educators’ self-reported ability and enjoyment was high for literacy, but much lower for science and math.

Gerde said preschool teachers may struggle with science due to lack of quality training, preparation or an aversion to science. »

Pirate Bay and Showtime turned to forcing unknowing visitors to mine cryptocurrency, using computers rather than eyeballs on ads to generate money.

It’s a controversial practice, with some likening it to running malware on visitor’s computers, but it is a potentially lucrative endeavour for websites.

BitTorrent search engine The Pirate Bay, and US video streaming service Showtime, are two sites that were discovered to be sending mining code to users. »

The whistle emitted a tone at 2600 hertz, which happened to be the same tone AT&T used to reset its phone lines.

Draper became famous for the stunt, which conferred on him the Cap’n Crunch alias.

He was profiled in Esquire magazine in 1971, and that article inspired Steve Wozniak to invite Draper for a meeting. »