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The shipPyxis Oceanwill test the so-called WindWings as it travels across the globe from China to Brazil. Each sail is37.5 metres tall and mainly made from fibreglass, the same material as wind turbine blades. And like wind turbines, they are also designed to slash carbon emissions. By assisting a cargo ships engines, the WindWings could cut diesel fuel consumption by up to 30%. 40% off TNW Conference! The numbers are massive, John Cooper, BARs CEO, told theBBC....

Arm isreportedlyeyeing a valuation of between $60bn (55bn) to $70bn (64bn). The lofty target stems from the ubiquity and efficiency of Arms semiconductor architectures particularly in mobile devices. Arm estimates that more than 99% of the worlds smartphones use Arm-based chips. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Softbank chose to pursue the IPO instead. The filing arrives in a largely dormant IPO market. Tech valuations haveplummetedduring the economic downturn, with higher inflation and interest rates spooking potential investors....

But it can also be disappointing if you find exciting roles that youre not fully qualified for. Dont get discouraged when you dont meet 100% of the criteria in a job listing. Do your research Theres no rule against applying for a job youre not qualified for. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Examine the job spec: what specifics can you glean about what the companys looking for? Next, look at where your skills meet whats being sought....

The French government is close to passing a new law that threatens the free internet,Mozillahas warned. NamedSREN, the bill ostensibly aims to fight online fraud, but itsapproach has sparked alarm. The concerns centre on a requirement forweb browsersto block sites listed on a government-provided list. Critics fear that the plan will turn browsers into censorship tools. Tiwari advocates an alternative approach to tackling online fraud. Instead of integratinggovernment block lists within browsers, hesuggests using existing malware and phishing protection solutions....

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred has similarly pressed state officials to honor their obligations. Prior rumors of the Brewers potential relocation have been dismissed as overblown brinkmanship, but efforts by Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers to secure $290 million in funding for stadium improvements continue to run into political resistance. But I actually like Milwaukee the city. I like it a lot. And I like the people there even more. Because we continue to let these jerkoffs get away with it....

The Lanzador looks strikingly different to the iconic low-slung two-seaterssupercarsfor which Lamborghini is famous. The muscular, angled look coupled with high-ground clearance makes it more of a hulky crossover than a supercar. Exactly how fast it will be is unclear at this point. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. The Lanzador will constitut a link between Lamborghinis supercars and its more practical SUV, the Urus. With Lanzador we are looking into our future without forgetting our DNA, said Stephan Winkelmann, Lamborghinis CEO....

Uncle Mo is on Team Europe’s side. The two years since have been, without hyperbole, probably the craziest stretch in professional golf’s history. The War of the Tours added an element of chaos to both team’s ecosystems. For the Europeans, it hastened an inevitable changing of the guard. This year’s European team will feature at least four Ryder Cup rookies. Koepka played fine that week, going 2-2. He looked the happiest he’d been on the golf course in years....

The UK accounts for only 0.5% of global semiconductor sales, according to aParliamentary report. In May this year, the government announced it would commit 1bn over 10 years to bolster the industry. In comparison, the US and the EU are investing $50bn (46bn) and 43bn, respectively. The idea, Rishi Sunak said at the time, is to play to the UKs strengths. This means to focus efforts on areas like research and design, the PM stated....

There’s a lot of people on the internet. A lot of people making internet money in a lot of different internet ways. To me, I don’t care how someone makes a living online. I happen to sit next to the King of Cameo. His name is Frank “The Tank” Fleming. I see Frank tweet out his Cameo stats every day. He’s very proud, and rightfully so. Obviously we all gave him a standing ovation and threw flowers at his feet....

A new satellite designed to analyse X-ray light in space is set to launch on August 26. Together, they aim to resolve mysteries about the formation of the universe and the structure of spacetime. The X-rays released in the cosmos most energetic explosions and hottest places can reveal some of these secrets. One particularly powerful example involves galaxy clusters the universes biggest building blocks. These groups of galaxies are enveloped by a super-hot gas....

THERE ARE BIG BROTHER SPOILERS IN THE BLOG Welcome back to another episode of Dumping Them Out. I’ve been putting off writing this all day. words of thoughts that come into my head. And today I’m thinking about Big Brother. I’d recommend this show to anyone. So I’m going to take a stab at sell it to you here. I did not have that on my Big Brother bingo card as the reason for the 1st elimination....

First, some good news this morning: Isaiah Bolden was released from the hospital. He’s flying back with the team. And two days of joint practices with the Titans have been cancelled. So it’s win-win-win. (Not much has changed for me, obviously.) They basically hauled the wounded off the battlefield and continued the fighting, even though the game meant nothing. Stingley never walked again. Instead, he moved on to a new life of dignity and charity work....

This is just a psychological fantasy football fact. A PFFF if you will. We’d draft Brett Favre in a charity league benefiting welfare recipients before getting fooled by that guy again. We evolve and make better decisions. Like drafting someoneelse’sfailed prospect to “get good value” while they do the same thing with ours. This is just a fact of life. This is a PFFF. But it’s time to rethink this....