@lnxw48a1 Also not having been to either place but close approximates, say southern states (or Chicago in August) during hot/humid summer and Las Vegas during a hot/not humid July, I can say I would prefer dry heat. We in the PNW are looking at a week of heat starting today (93F/~34C) peaking Tuesday at 100F/~38C and then finally tapering off until next Monday when it finally gets below 90F/~32C, fortunately, the humidity will be pretty low, not Vegas dry but much more tolerable than humid locations.
>BMW is now selling subscriptions for heated seats in a number of countries — the latest example of the company’s adoption of microtransactions for high-end car features. > >A monthly subscription to heat your BMW’s front seats costs roughly $18, with options to subscribe for a year ($180), three years ($300), or pay for “unlimited” access for $415. >...
HSAAS - heated seats as a service
Next up, SWAAS - Steering wheel as a service - only $5*/day
>ICE is now able to track transactions made through nearly a dozen different digital currencies, including Bitcoin, Ether, and Tether. > >Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, is selling Immigrations and Customs Enforcement a suite of features used to track and identify cryptocurrency users, according to contract documents shared with The Intercept. > >News of the deal, potentially worth as much as $1.37 million, was first reported last September, but details of exactly what capabilities would be offered to ICE’s controversial Homeland Security Investigations division of were unclear. But a new contract document obtained by Jack Poulson, director of the watchdog group Tech Inquiry, and shared with The Intercept, shows ICE now has access to a variety of forensic features provided through Coinbase Tracer, the company’s intelligence-gathering tool (formerly known as Coinbase Analytics). >...
I thought you could be anon in the crypto world...
>After years of grumbling from Republicans in Congress, Google has requested that the Federal Election Commission allow a pilot program in which political campaign emails would be exempt from spam filtering. >...