YouTube is down too, site confirms

March 5, 2024

Several social media websites are experiencing outages on Tuesday morning. YouTube confirmed that some users are having trouble loading videos on the platform; meanwhile, platforms like Discord and Meta’s Threads, Facebook and Instagram are down as well. According to a post on Google’s support page, users may be experiencing an empty home page, error messages, […]

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Discord is down for some users

March 5, 2024

As Meta’s Instagram, Facebook and Threads and went down this morning, Discord is now also experiencing issues and is down for some users. The company’s status website states that it is currently looking at the issue. According to third party monitoring website DownDetector, the issues began at around 10:50 AM ET. Users are reporting that […]

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Tesla’s Berlin factory to shut down for days after suspected arson attack cuts power

March 5, 2024

Tesla’s factory outside Berlin, Germany will likely be shut down for days and cost the automaker more than $100 million, after a suspected arson attack on the local power grid. The fire didn’t spread to Tesla’s factory and nobody was harmed, though employees were evacuated. Thousands of residents in the area also briefly lost power […]

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New geospatial data startup streamlines satellite imagery visualization

March 5, 2024

These days we have a ton of geospatial data coming off the increasing numbers of satellites circling in our atmosphere, but it takes some serious processing power and engineering prowess to turn that data into something useful. A couple of former Uber engineers, Sina Kashuk and Isaac Brodsky, who helped build the mapping system at […]

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