The dialer software connects to a database with a huge set of phone numbers organized in various ways. The calls are often narrowly targeted - sometimes you are calling to confirm attendance at an event, sometimes you are leaving a scripted message for numbers that are known to always go to voice mail. You don't do any literal dialing, you press a "next call" button and wait for someone to answer.
A group has been formed to study and promote a space-based sunshade as a method to help fend off global climate change.
€20 million EU funding will finally open up this untapped ultra-clean energy source.
Charlestown navy yard, a bit north of downtown. Fish Pier is in South Boston.
A few weeks ago, a study by Copenhagen University researchers Peter and Susanne Ditlevsen concluded that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is likely to pass a tipping point already this century, most probably around mid-century. Given the catastrophic consequences of an AMOC bre...
