At the end of the Frankfurt Book Fair Google and Facebook critic Jaron Lanier receives in St. Paul’s Church the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. The industry pays tribute to the award “a pioneer of the digital world, has recognized the risks this for the free lifestyle of each person carries.” The 54-year-old peace laureate Lanier, a computer scientist from California, has contributed to the development of virtual worlds in earlier years even. He describes itself as a “digital idealists”. (AP)
triathlete Sebastian Kienle won the Ironman in Hawaii. The 30-year-old from Muehlacker prevailed after 3.86 km swim, 180.2 km cycling and a marathon. At the finish on Alii Drive in Kailua Kona, he had more than five minutes ahead of American Ben Hoffman. Third was at his Hawaii debut Olympic champion Jan Frodeno from Saarbrücken. The Berliner Nils Frommhold, also for the first time took part in the classic, finished sixth. More …
At the end of the Frankfurt Book Fair Google and Facebook critic Jaron Lanier receives in St. Paul’s Church the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. The industry pays tribute to the award “a pioneer of the digital world, has recognized the risks this for the free lifestyle of each person carries.” The 54-year-old peace laureate Lanier, a computer scientist from California, has contributed to the development of virtual worlds in earlier years even. He describes itself as a “digital idealists”. More …
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