Michael Flynn Resigns As Trump's National Security Adviser; H-1Bs Reduced Computer Programmer Employment By Up To 11%, Study Finds

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[Father of Driver In Violent Tesla Crash Blames Sedan's 'Rocket-Ship' Acceleration]( From the unfortunate-incidents department "A Tesla crash that resulted in the deaths of the driver and a passenger in Indianapolis last November is drawing new controversy after the father of one of the victims made comments regarding the role of the Model S in the incident," Autoweek... [H-1Bs Reduced Computer Programmer Employment By Up To 11%, Study Finds]( From the pros-and-cons department An anonymous reader quotes a report from MarketWatch: There would have been up to 11% more computer science jobs at wages up to 5% higher were it not for the immigration program that brings in foreign high-skilled employees, a new study finds. The... [Playboy Is Featuring Naked Women Again -- After Dropping Nudity a Year Ago Due To the Internet]( From the return-to-your-roots department mi quotes a report from New York Post: The 63-year-old legendary men's magazine is bringing back nude models in its upcoming issue -- one year after banning naked photos in an effort to boost circulation and attract more mainstream advertisers.... [New Office Sensors Know When You Leave Your Desk]( From the big-brother department An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: About a year ago, in a widely reported story, journalists at British newspaper the Telegraph found little black boxes installed under their desks. The devices, which had "OccupEye" emblazoned on... [Microsoft Calls For 'Digital Geneva Convention']( From the time-to-sort-things department Microsoft is calling for a digital Geneva Convention to outline protections for civilians and companies from government-sponsored cyberattacks. In comments Tuesday at the RSA security industry conference in San Francisco, Microsoft President and... [Canada Remains a 'Safe Haven' For Online Piracy, Rightsholders Claim]( From the piracy-haven department The MPAA, RIAA and other entertainment industry groups are calling out Canada, claiming that it remains a "safe haven" for copyright infringers and pirate sites, reports TorrentFreak. From the article: One of the main criticisms is that, despite... [Around 2.2 Million Deaths in a Year in India and China From Air Pollution]( From the polluted-air department India is on the verge of overtaking China as the country with the most deaths caused by air pollution, the world's biggest environmental killer, according to research published on Tuesday. From a report: The State of Global Air 2017 report states... [US National Weather Service Suffered 'Catastrophic' Outage; Website Stopped Sending Forecasts, Warnings]( From the technical-difficulties department jo7hs2 quotes a report from Miami Herald: On a day when a blizzard is pasting Maine and Northern California faces a dire flooding threat, several of the National Weather Service's primary systems for sending out alerts to the public have failed.... [Facebook To Autoplay Videos With Sound On By Default]( From the things-no-one-asked-for department Currently, Facebook videos autoplay on your News Feed as you scroll up and down. While they eat data and various resources, the saving grace is that they are silent -- that is, until now. Facebook has announced several new changes to its video... [Engineers On Google's Self-Driving Car Project Were Paid So Much That They Quit]( From the f-you-money department According to a new report from Bloomberg, most of the money Google spent on it self-driving car project, now spun off into a new entity called Waymo, has gone to engineers and other staff. While it has helped retain a lot of influential and... [Iconic Feature Phone Nokia 3310 Coming Back this Month, VentureBeat Says]( From the for-old-time's-sake department The iconic Nokia 3310 feature phone is all set for a return, according to a report. VentureBeat adds: HMD Global Oy, the Finnish manufacturer with exclusive rights to market phones under the storied Nokia brand, is planning to announce four such... [Skype Gets A New Competitor: Amazon Announces Chime]( From the another-app-for-that department Amazon has released new service to make voice and video calls and share screen. Called Chime, the service is aimed at business users. It directly competes with well-known players such as Skype, Google Hangouts, GoToMeeting, Zoom, and Cisco's... [Delays, Confusion as Toshiba Reports $6 Billion Nuclear Hit and Slides To Loss]( From the delays-and-confusion department Makiko Yamazaki, reporting for Reuters: After a day of delays and confusion, Japan's Toshiba said on Tuesday it expected to book a $6.3 billion hit to its U.S. nuclear unit, a writedown that wipes out its shareholder equity and will drag the group... [Microsoft Delays February Patch Tuesday Indefinitely]( From the until-further-notice department UnderAttack writes: Microsoft today announced that it had to delay its February Patch Tuesday due to issues with a particular patch. This was also supposed to be the first Patch Tuesday using a new format, which led some to believe that even... Follow us on [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Google+]( [Submit a Story to Slashdot!]( You are subscribed to this Resource Newsletter as {EMAIL} . 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