Friday, December 27, 2019

Tuvalu, a tiny island nation with the .tv TLD, has been cashing in on domain sales to Twitch and others, representing ~8% of the island's gross national income (Alexander Lee/Washington Post)

Alexander Lee / Washington Post:
Tuvalu, a tiny island nation with the .tv TLD, has been cashing in on domain sales to Twitch and others, representing ~8% of the island's gross national income  —  In 1995, Stephen Boland sat in his government office while working as the macroeconomic planner for the Pacific microstate of Tuvalu when the fax machine whirred to life.



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The ECMWF says its new weather model broke ground by making global predictions freely available; testing shows it outperforms other models up to 15 days ahead (Clive Cookson/Financial Times)

Clive Cookson / Financial Times : The ECMWF says its new weather model broke ground by making global predictions freely available; testin...