Giles
@Giles
480 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Giles upvoted the following post about 11 hours ago:
Elvie
@Elvie -
about 13 hours ago
Tech jobs are mired in a recession
In January, Jon Bach got laid off as a director at eBay, where he had worked for 13 years. He loved his job, so he was disappointed. But he didn't panic. The unemployment rate was near a five-decade low, and he had 30 years of experience ...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post about 13 hours ago:
Emmie
@Emmie -
1 day ago
Watch: Hands-on with M4 MacBook Pro, iMac and the new Mac mini
YouTuber Brian Tong brings us a nice video of Apple’s Los Angeles hands-on showroom event on Wednesday, which let creators get their first hands on with the new M4-powered Mac product lineup. You can see size comparisons with the new Mac mini next to the old Mac min...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post about 13 hours ago:
Rex
@Rex -
1 day ago
Best Disc Golf Discs (2024): Disc Sets, Putters, and More
You may notice most discs are marked with a set of four numbers. These are a (mostly) industry-wide standard for describing flight patterns, and having a basic understanding of them can help you know what kind of disc you’re looking at without having to go out and throw i...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post about 13 hours ago:
Ericka
@Ericka -
about 15 hours ago
Names on shirts & stop moaning about long seasons - King's vision for tennis
In recent months, King has kept an open mind about whether the WTA Finals should be staged in Saudi Arabia.The decision to hold the year-end tournament in Riyadh was criticised by some because of the country's human rights record. Homosexuality is illegal in Saudi Arabia,...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post about 19 hours ago:
Colin
@Colin -
1 day ago
The IMF just raised its growth forecast for the US economy this year — but expects a slowdown in ...
The International Monetary Fund raised its growth forecast for the US economy to 2.8% this year.It expects slower growth of 2.2% next year as the government cuts back and the job market cools.The IMF said aging populations and weak produ...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post about 20 hours ago:
Muriel
@Muriel -
1 day ago
The 2025 Met Gala Theme Honors Black Dandyism. We’re Already Missing the Point
When the Metropolitan Museum of Art andVogue announced the next theme for the 2025 Met Gala—“Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”, based on scholar Monica L. Miller’s pivotal text, Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity—the reaction was...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 2 days ago:
herudarma666
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2 days ago
What is Layer 1 (L1) in Blockchain? - HeLa
Layer 1 (L1) in blockchain technology is the foundation upon which the entire decentralized world is built, yet for many, its role remains abstract and elusive. To understand what Layer 1 truly represents, imagine it as the bedrock of a vast and ever-growing digital metro...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 3 days ago:
Katerina
@Glenna000 -
3 days ago
Help me choose a floral wallpaper!
Hi everyone!!!I recently had an unpleasant incident - someone ruined the walls in my room with paint. Repairing them is not an option, so I decided to change the walls and wallpaper them.I thought about floral wallpaper, as I want the room to look bright and stylish. But ...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 3 days ago:
Casper
@Casper -
4 days ago
Sweden Wants to Be the First Country to Trademark Its Name
Sweden, home of ABBA, meatballs, comfy sofas, and the midnight sun, has decided it needs to defend its brand. The nordic nation has announced that it will seek trademark protections for its own name (“Sweden”) from European Union ...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 3 days ago:
toychestvip
@toychestvip -
4 days ago
Long Distance Tease: Missing You More Than You Know
She leaned back against her pillows, gazing into her phone screen, hoping he could feel the longing in her eyes, even from across the world. The ache of distance was real, intense. “It’s only been a month, but it feels like forever,” she pouted playfully, twirling a stran...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 4 days ago:
Anderson
@Anderson -
4 days ago
Eva Longoria says her family no longer lives in 'dystopian' US
Eva Longoria says her family no longer lives in 'dystopian' US The Desperate Housewives star is considered a power broker in Democratic politicsHollywood actress Eva Longoria has revealed that her family no longer lives in the United States, and is splitting time between...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 4 days ago:
Storify News
@storifynews -
4 days ago
Breaking News: Jake Paul Reacts Fiercely: ‘I’ll Kill Mike Tyson’ After Being Slapped During Face-Off
Unexpectedly, Jake Paul and Mike Tyson got into a furious fight that has since gone viral during the last weigh-in for their eagerly awaited boxing match. The event took place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, when Tyson slapped Paul across the face after Paul step...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 5 days ago:
Liliane
@Liliane -
5 days ago
Dream hire Florida Gulf Coast's Smesko as coach
Nov 13, 2024, 10:11 AM ETThe Atlanta Dream managed to do what many other teams have tried over the years. They lured Karl Smesko away from Florida Gulf Coast.Smesko was announced Wednesday as the new head coach of the Dream. He built FGCU into a perennial NCAA Tournament ...continued
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Giles
@Giles -
5 days ago
Dodgers Beat Yankees to Win World Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers overcame a five-run deficit to beat the New York Yankees 7-6 in Game 5 and win the franchise’s second World Series in five seasons.
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Giles upvoted the following post 5 days ago:
Mariano
@Mariano -
6 days ago
The 12 best women's basketball recruits, regardless of class
Nov 13, 2024, 04:20 PM ETA regular ranking takes into account a handful of factors: skill, athleticism, size, production, statistics, impact on winning now and the next level, projection for the future, consistency. And we're usually comparing players to their peers at th...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 5 days ago:
Marlon
@Marlon -
5 days ago
Anthony Zurcher: What will decide the US election
What will decide the US election and why it's so close Watch: Where do things stand on election morning in the US?Never in recent US political history has the outcome of a presidential election been so in doubt - this is not a contest for the faint of heart.While past el...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 6 days ago:
Myles
@Myles -
6 days ago
Bethell capable of making Test impact - Rashid
As well as Bethell's performances, captain Jos Buttler has returned from injury in good form.In Sunday's second match of the series, Buttler looked back to his devastating best as he plundered 83 off 45 balls, which included six sixes.Buttler has been out injured for four...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 6 days ago:
Raoul
@Raoul -
6 days ago
Maria Sharapova, Bob and Mike Bryan Announced for Tennis Hall of Fame's Class of 2025
Stephane Cardinale/Corbis via Getty ImagesMaria Sharapova along with Bob and Mike Bryan comprise the newest class of inductees in the International Tennis Hall of Fame.Honorary president Kim Clijsters called the three to inform them of the honor: International Tennis Hall...continued
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Giles
@Giles -
7 days ago
Samsung Starts Black Friday Early: The Galaxy S24 Ultra Is 60% Off, Now $499 Down From $1,419
Black Friday brings triple savings: Samsung doubles storage, adds instant discounts, and offers trade-ins
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Giles upvoted the following post 8 days ago:
John Geller
@habbas -
8 days ago
What to Do If Your Employer Denies Your Work Injury Claim in Orange County
If you’ve been injured at work and your employer denies your workers’ compensation claim, it’s crucial to know that you have options. A denial doesn’t mean the end of your case. Here are key steps to take if you’re facing a denied claim in Orange County and why consulting...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 9 days ago:
Robert Charles
@robertcharles -
9 days ago
Top Breakdancing Events and Competitions around the Globe
Commonly known as breaking or b-boying, breakdancing often referred to as B-girl B-boy culture, developed from hip-hop roots and has today become a global phenomenon. What started on the streets of New York City has now debuted on the grand Olympic stage with its energeti...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 10 days ago:
Americo
@Americo -
10 days ago
Buttler excited for new era after fearing sack
Buttler and Mott led England to the 2022 T20 World Cup title in Australia but endured a disappointing 50-over World Cup in India last year, winning only three of their nine matches.They were then thrashed by eventual champions India in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cu...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 10 days ago:
Alan
@Alan -
11 days ago
The ‘Brain Drain’ in American Politics
This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present, surface delightful treasures, and examine the American idea.“It’s very easy to get jaded about politics today … Poll after poll shows a dyspeptic public th...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 10 days ago:
Muriel
@Muriel -
11 days ago
The sun is at its 11-year maximum. That means another year of eruptions that can endanger satelli...
NASA says the sun is in the highly active "maximum phase" of its 11-year solar cycle.That means there will probably be big solar storms bringing beautiful aurora in the next year or so.Solar eruptions can also disrupt GPS, delay flights,...continued
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Giles upvoted the following post 10 days ago:
Emmie
@Emmie -
11 days ago
Is the horror movie Heretic about current American politics? The directors say of course it is
Most of the pre-release attention for Scott Beck and Bryan Woods’ A24 horror movie Heretic has focused on its perfect use of Hugh Grant as a polite predator. As seen in the film’s trailer, Grant plays antagonist Mr. Reed, a seemingly polite man who invites two Mormon miss...continued
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