Erik
@Erik
424 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Casper
@Casper -
over 4 years ago
Microsoft says it won't sell facial recognition tech to US police departments
(CNN Business) Microsoft said Thursday it will not sell facial recognition technology to police departments in the United States, at least until there is a federal law to regulate the technology.The announcement follows in the footsteps of tech giantsand, which both rolle...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 4 years ago
Uber appoints Pradeep Parameswaran as new head of its Asia Pacific business
Uber has appointed Pradeep Parameswaran, who oversaw the ride-hailing giant’s business in India and South Asia for two years, as the regional general manager of its Asia Pacific region operations.Parameswaran, who starts his new role next week, will be tasked to improve U...continued
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Erik
@Erik -
over 4 years ago
How Surface Earbuds stack up against Samsung Galaxy Buds+
Function And Form Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Productivity Pinnacle Microsoft Surface Earbuds The ideal fusion of function and ease of use, Samsung Galaxy Buds+ boast incredible value. They exceed expectations in comfort and sound quality, although pair best with Android-based d...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Abbie
@Abbie -
over 4 years ago
These robot hand rollers are more nimble that the human hands that built them
Researchers from Stanford University developed a prototype robotic hand called the “roller grasper.” The hand features fingers made out of rollers, each with three degrees of freedom.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.org
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Erik
@Erik -
over 4 years ago
J.K. Rowling doubles down in what some critics call a 'transphobic manifesto'
"Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling published a nearly 4,000-word blog post Wednesday, further reaffirming her controversial stance on the transgender community, which critics have called transphobic.In a tweet sharing the blog post, Rowling simply wrote "TERF wars." TERF ...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Francis Njoroge
@franky -
over 4 years ago
How A 28-Year-Old Got Fired Then Built A $500K-A-Month Business While Traveling The World
How A 28-Year-Old Got Fired Then Built A $500K-A-Month Business While Traveling The WorldJohn Crestani was sitting on a beach in Thailand, poor and lost in his life when he opened a book that helped transform him from a job drifter to a successful internet entrepreneur.It...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Bart
@Bart -
over 4 years ago
Scary Crash Video Is a Good Reminder That You Don't Actually Want a Hoverbike
Gif : Hoversurf Official ( YouTubeScience fiction makes flying cars and hoverbikes seem like the ultimate way to get around town, and one day they might be. But for now, the limits of technology mean you really want to avoid climbing aboard a flying bike, as this unfortun...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Hulda
@Hulda -
over 4 years ago
IBM's Withdrawal Won't Mean the End of Facial Recognition
To some in the tech industry, facial recognition increasingly looks like toxic technology. To law enforcement, it’s an almost irresistible crime-fighting tool.IBM is the latest company to declare facial recognition too troubling. CEO Arvind Krishna told members of Congres...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Erica s
@Fitness -
over 4 years ago
Following A Sensible Weight Loss Plan
Overview: By now, you may be riding the fad weight loss plan merry-go-round for quite some time and are ready to jump off. You have followed one regimented diet after another (the Zone, the Cabbage Soup diet or the Atkins diet), eaten prepackaged or powdered foods or MREs...continued
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Erik
@Erik -
over 4 years ago
George Floyd: Sports stars join 'Blackout Tuesday'
BBC News app users should go here to see this story in fullAthletes and teams around the world have taken a blackout on social media in response to George Floyd's death.Floyd, a 46-year-old African-American man, died on 25 May after a white police officer knelt on his nec...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Pablo
@Pablo -
over 4 years ago
The Morning After: Sony reschedules its PS5 showcase for Thursday
What’s the future of facial recognition technology? Its use has become increasingly controversial due to privacy concerns and issues of bias. Now, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said in a letter to Congress that his company “no longer offers general purpose IBM facial recognition...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Leda
@Leda -
over 4 years ago
ClassTag raises $5M for parent-teacher communication
Like many working parents, Vlada Lotkina, the founder and CEO of ClassTag, wanted to be more involved in her daughter’s preschool education. A paper notice about an upcoming field trip, squeezed between messy folders in a backpack, begged for smart technology around paren...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
saurabh
@sksking -
over 4 years ago
Discoveries of Fast Weight Loss For Women and the 7-Step Weight Loss Wonder
I'm going to discuss two different things here. First I'm going to talk about the different diets which bring fast weight loss for women and how you can loose weight quickly.Then I am going to discuss an alternative way to lose weight and how you may benefit from this in ...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Francis Njoroge
@franky -
over 4 years ago
Maintain Your Smile With General Dentistry in Chapel Hill, NC
BY FRANCIS NJOROGEWe’ve been practicing general dentistry in Chapel Hill long enough to know that healthy smiles don’t just happen. They are the result of hard work at home like brushing and flossing daily, along with regular visits to a great dentist. While coming in for...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Allene
@Allene -
over 4 years ago
Apple, Google release technology for pandemic apps - CTV News
Apple and Google on Wednesday released long-awaited smartphone technology to automatically notify people if they might have been exposed to the coronavirus.The companies said 22 countries and several U.S. states are already planning to build voluntary phone apps using the...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Talking Gadgets
@shaunvandermer3 -
over 4 years ago
5 Insanely Actionable Pinterest Strategies that work fast
Image: Courtesy of WixRecently an important announcement was made by Pinterest with regards to their Best Practices. The Social Media Giants have stated that fresh pins will be given #priority and receive more #distribution on the platform.There may have been some confusi...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
Fiat Chrysler and AV startup Voyage partner on self-driving minivans
Self-driving vehicle startup Voyage said Monday that it has inked a deal with Fiat Chrysler to supply purpose-built vehicles, a partnership that will help accelerate its plan to launch a fully driverless ride-hailing service.Voyage, a three-year-old startup that tests and...continued
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Erik
@Erik -
over 4 years ago
Brex, the credit card for startups, cuts staff amid restructuring
Brex, last valued at $2.6 billion, is restructuring its credit card for startups business and cut 62 staff members, the co-founders Pedro Franceschi and Henrique Dubugras said in a blog post.“Today we’re restructuring the company to better align our priorities with this n...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Tunde Quadri
@Teddydee -
over 4 years ago
Starting Your Own Home Business
Starting Your Own Home BusinessOk, so you have researched the facts, weighed the pros and cons and have finally decided that a home business is right for you. But now you need to figure out what type of business you want and how to proceed with marketing this business.The...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
imadquraish
@imadquraish -
over 4 years ago
Diet And Exercising For Weight Loss
Obesity is now being called an epidemic in the health community. In fact, it will soon be the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, even ahead of cigarette smoking. Obesity leads to type two diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease or stroke, and ev...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
danielcompositor21
@danielcompositor21 -
over 4 years ago
NUTRIGO LAB
RIGENERATI DOPOALLENAMENTI PESANTI!NUTRIGO LAB REGENERATIONORDINA ADESSOChe cosa è Nutrigo Lab Regeneration?Questo è un integratore complesso e multicomponente appositamente progettato per aiutarti a recuperare e rigenerarti dopo allenamenti pesanti. Contiene sia idrolizz...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
saurabh
@sksking -
over 4 years ago
Diet And Exercising For Weight Loss
Obesity is now being called an epidemic in the health community. In fact, it will soon be the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, even ahead of cigarette smoking. Obesity leads to type two diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease or stroke and eve...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Qazi Rashid Mateen Ahmad
@qrmahmadca -
over 4 years ago
Weight Loss Support Is Critical
IntroductionLosing weight is not rocket science. It requires no special diet, no special foods and no special exercise program. All we need to do is eat less calories than we burn. Despite this, as well as an ever growing number of diets and weight control plans, obesity ...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Peter Omondi
@omondipeter -
over 4 years ago
Success Breeds Success: Fed-up Dieters Achieve in 2 Weeks What Normally Takes 2 Months
Fruitless diet programs are often a psychological—not physiological—problem. Many diet programs are potentially effective but fail to produce immediate results, causing disheartened dieters to abandon an otherwise rewarding path. Substitute quick, robust weight loss, and ...continued
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Erik upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
olumide olumide
@johnson6752 -
over 4 years ago
Never Give Up Because If You Do What Is Easy, Your Life Will Be Hard
Would you like to carry on with a simple life or a troublesome one? I know, it's a useless inquiry since who needs to carry on with a real existence loaded up with torment and languishing? However, this is the thing that numerous individuals pick each day, regardless of w...continued
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