Madalyn
@Madalyn
400 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Rahsaan
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over 3 years ago
Extra Crunch roundup: Livestream e-commerce, growth marketing interviews, CEO for a day
This year, livestream viewers in China are projected to spend more than $60 billion on digital shopping experiences that let them interact with influencers in real time.Promoting everything from cosmetics to food, social media stars use Taobao, TikTok and other platforms ...continued
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Cameron
@Cameron -
over 3 years ago
Astronomers Spot Two Unusually Red Objects in the Asteroid Belt
They’re red, they’re reasonably big, and they have no business being in the main asteroid belt, but their discovery confirms the complex conditions in place when the solar system was still forming. New research published in the The Astrophysical Journal Letters details th...continued
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 3 years ago
Is Remington’s $33 Million Offer Enough to End Sandy Hook Massacre Case?
From the outset, legal experts said the case faced long odds, running headfirst into barriers that are built into federal law and protect gun companies from most litigation.The case, brought by the families of those killed in the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School i...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 3 years ago
Is Remington’s $33 Million Offer Enough to End Sandy Hook Massacre Case?
Lawyers for families of those killed in the mass shooting say they are moving “full-steam ahead” after the company did not allow for full access to its internal documents.
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Nestor
@Nestor -
over 3 years ago
Class, a Zoom-only virtual classroom, nears unicorn status after SoftBank check
Class, a virtual classroom that integrates exclusively with Zoom, announced today that it has raised $105 million in a financing led by SoftBank Vision Fund II. The 10-month-old startup has now raised a total of $146 million in known venture funding to date, which eclipse...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 3 years ago
Highest-paid WR? Adams, Pack differ on amount
7:17 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- Davante Adams wants to be the highest-paid receiver in the NFL. The Green Bay Packers aren't opposed to making that happen, but there's one not-so-minor problem.They can't agree on the definition of "highest-paid receiver in the NFL."Adams and...continued
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Iva
@Iva -
over 3 years ago
Facebook’s business is doing better than ever
If you pay even the slightest attention to tech news, you’ve probably recently seen nonstop criticism of Facebook’s handling of COVID-19 misinformation, along with a barrage of negative headlines tied to a new book about the company called An Ugly Truth.These headlines ge...continued
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Torey
@Torey -
over 3 years ago
Ivorian fintech Julaya raises $2M to digitize business payments in Francophone Africa
There are over 1 billion mobile money accounts globally. Africa leads the way in transaction value and volume thanks to M-Pesa, largely used in East Africa. Other regions across the continent are also growing fast.In 2019, West Africa reported the most live mobile money s...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 3 years ago
Source: Colts extend RT Smith with $72.4M deal
10:32 AM ETWESTFIELD, Ind. -- The Indianapolis Colts have signed right tackle Braden Smith to a four-year, $72.4 million contract extension, with $42 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler."We want to take care of our players," general manager Chris Ballar...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 3 years ago
Packers GM confident Rodgers 'all-in' for 2021
11:11 AM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- How do the Green Bay Packers know that Aaron Rodgers is all-in for the 2021 NFL season, especially after the offseason drama created by his unhappiness with the organization?"He's here," Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said Wednesday,...continued
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Jany
@Jany -
over 3 years ago
Are Bone Conduction Headphones Worth the Hype?
Would you try a pair of headphones that rests on your cheekbones and sends audio to your ears through your bones? This is possible through a technology called “bone conduction,” and it’s most used in consumer headphones. These products aren’t too expensive and may be a go...continued
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Madalyn
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over 3 years ago
No new Galaxy Note this year as Samsung’s foldables gain S Pen functionality
Samsung sent out invites for its August 11 Unpacked event last week. While it’s clear this is going to be packed (somewhat ironically) even by the company’s standards, the event may well be as notable for what it doesn’t include. Namely, a slew of rumors have…
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Abbie
@Abbie -
over 3 years ago
Box unwraps its answer to the $3.8B e-signature market: Box Sign
Box released its new native e-signature product Box Sign on Monday, providing e-signature capability and unlimited signatures as part of Box’s business and enterprise plans at no additional cost.The launch comes five months after the Redwood City, California-based company...continued
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Elian
@Elian -
over 3 years ago
The YouTubers who blew the whistle on an anti-vax plot
"If you don't have any scientific training, you could just say, 'oh, there are these numbers, they are really different. So there must be a link.' But you can make any spurious correlation as you want really," Léo says.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Minnie
@Minnie -
over 3 years ago
Moving fast and breaking things cost us our privacy and security
Denis Mars is the CEO and co-founder of Proxy, which designs and builds privacy-first, human-led, identity technologies. Over the years, I’ve had a front-row seat to the future of technology.In my role at Y Combinator as director of admissions, I saw hundreds of startu...continued
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
slmy47505
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over 3 years ago
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 3 years ago
Source: Saints' Thomas could miss season start
10:40 AM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas underwent ankle surgery in June and could miss time at the start of the season as a result, a source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports.Thomas, 28, was plagued by the ankle injury throughout l...continued
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Anderson
@Anderson -
over 3 years ago
How global conferences are using tech to stay in business
Andrew Reed, managing director of Exhibitions at William Reed, the firm responsible for the events, says they looked at government data on Covid cases and at how the UK's vaccine rollout was progressing, before going ahead.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Elvie
@Elvie -
over 3 years ago
3 critical lessons I learned while scaling RingCentral’s customer support team
3 critical lessons I learned while scaling RingCentral’s customer support Spivak is the senior director of Global Customer Support at RingCentral, a global leader in communication and call center software provider. There are many things I wish I knew when starting out ...continued
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Maida
@Maida -
over 3 years ago
Maine’s facial recognition law shows bipartisan support for protecting privacy
Michael has joined a growing number of cities, counties and states that are rejecting dangerously biased surveillance technologies like facial recognition.The new law, which is the strongest statewide facial recognition law in the country, not only received broad, bipart...continued
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Allene
@Allene -
over 3 years ago
The Essentials of an Effective Press Release Media Strategy
July 20, 2021 6 min Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their is a noisy digital world out there, but there are many ways to stand out — an often overlooked one press coverage. Your brand might well be a compelling news sto...continued
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Liliane
@Liliane -
over 3 years ago
Can facial analysis technology create a child-safe internet?
Suppose you pulled out your phone this morning to post a pic to your favourite social network – let’s call it Twinstabooktok – and were asked for a selfie before you could log on. The picture you submitted wouldn’t be sent anywhere, the service assured you: instead, it wo...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 3 years ago
6 Instagram Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses
These six tips will help your small business grow in audience and sales on Instagram.
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Kari
@Kari -
over 3 years ago
Extra Crunch roundup: Think like a VC, CockroachDB EC-1, handle your stock options
Ants and camels are famously resilient, but when it was time to select a name for a startup that offers open-source, cloud-based distributed database architecture, you can imagine why “Cockroach Labs” was the final candidate.Database technology is fundamental infrastructu...continued
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Madalyn upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Cyril
@Cyril -
over 3 years ago
Aidoc raises over $66M for AI radiology analysis technology
Aidoc, an artificial intelligence company that develops triage and analysis software, is about to double its funding. On Tuesday, the company announced a round of $66 million. Before that the company had raised about $67 million in its five-year lifetime. Aidoc develops “...continued
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