Alexie
@Alexie
447 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Alexie upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Anderson
@Anderson -
over 3 years ago
Spain agrees on labor reform that will recognize delivery platform riders as employees
Spain’s government has reached an agreement with trade unions and business associations over labor reforms that will see delivery platform couriers recognized as employees, it said today.Once such a law is passed, the development could have major ramifications for platfor...continued
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Alexie upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Devin
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over 3 years ago
Dutch court rejects Uber drivers’ ‘robo-firing’ charge but tells Ola to explain algo-deductions
Uber has had a good result against litigation in the Netherlands, where its European business is headquartered, that had alleged it uses algorithms to terminate drivers — but which the court has rejected.The ride-hailing giant has also been largely successful in fending o...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
over 3 years ago
Social Media Reminds Us of the Year That Wasn’t
+++lead-in-text*The Monitor is a* [*weekly *devoted to everything happening in the WIRED world of culture, from movies to memes, TV to since the advent of the Gregorian calendar, human memory has been catalogued by years. Anniversaries, birthdays, freshman year, senior ...continued
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Jany
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over 3 years ago
How ByteDance plans to crack the gaming industry
For the last few years, ByteDance, the parent company of short video app TikTok, has been working to diversify its revenue streams beyond advertisement and find more ways to monetize its hundreds of millions of users. One area it is targeting is gaming, which has historic...continued
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Moises
@Moises -
over 3 years ago
Let’s Talk Periods
CommunicateHealthMar 11 · 2 min readAlt: Doodles in the background say, “Aunt Flo’s in town!” and “Guess it’s that time of the month!” A doodle in the foreground says, “Just call it a period — period.”Here at We ❤ Health Literacy Headquarters, periods are our second favor...continued
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Emmie
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over 3 years ago
21-Year-Old Howard University Student Continues Family Legacy With HBCU Clothing Line
Marketing student Tahir Murray followed in his family’s footsteps by creating a clothing line focused on HBCUs. The Howard University senior designed HBCU apparel that has attracted the attention of Black NBA All-Stars such as Chris Paul.Last year, Murray participated in ...continued
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Maureen
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over 3 years ago
3 Quick Steps to Get Your Message Out to a Wider Audience
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.I’ve had some service professionals — speakers, coaches, trainers, consultants — ask me what they can do to get their message out to a wider audience and start impacting more lives in 2021.It's a good question ...continued
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Ezequiel
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over 3 years ago
10 Truths About Marketing After the Pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic upended a marketer’s playbook, challenging the existing rules about customer relationships and building brands. One year in, there’s no going back to the old normal. Here are 10 new marketing truths that reveal the confluence of strategies, operation...continued
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Delia
@Delia -
over 3 years ago
Daily Crunch: PayPal acquires Curv
PayPal acquires a cryptocurrency startup, Apple discontinues the iMac Pro and McAfee sells its enterprise business. This is your Daily Crunch for March 8, 2021.The big story: PayPal acquires CurvThis deal will grow PayPal’s cryptocurrency team by bringing on Curv, a start...continued
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Delia
@Delia -
over 3 years ago
Forget ‘Ladies’ Collections.’ Women Watch Buyers Want More Options.
What is a woman’s watch?From the Swiss industry’s perspective, it’s a quartz-powered timepiece small in size and elaborately decorated (with diamonds, of course).Ask women, however, and the watches they covet and wear often have little in common with what traditionally ha...continued
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Jimmy
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over 3 years ago
Could Time Loops Be the New Big Thing for Next-Gen Consoles?
+++lead-in-textA new console generation isn’t just better graphics and more power; it’s about where creativity grows next. Certain gameplay flourishes become an early stamp of approval within the launch window of a console generation. The same goes for Sony and Microsoft’...continued
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Kari
@Kari -
over 3 years ago
Talking to male investors about bras can be 'awkward'
Tanya Robertson founded Womanhood two years ago to offer lingerie to women of all shapes and sizes and ages. Now she is looking for funding from investors to expand the business.The problem she faces is that most people in the investment community are men, and they freque...continued
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Elody
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over 3 years ago
U.S. business formation drop in February - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Workers disinfect a production line while maintaining social distancing at the start of a shift at Green Circuits as the company, an essential business, adapts to operating during the outbreak of the fast-spreading coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in San Jose, C...continued
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Rahsaan
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over 3 years ago
ActZero emerges from stealth with $40M for a suite of cybersecurity solutions aimed at SMBs
The world of cybersecurity has seen a huge proliferation of new technology and services over the years. But with the primary focus being on solutions for larger enterprises, it leaves a big gap in the market for small and medium businesses, not least because they are incr...continued
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Delia
@Delia -
over 3 years ago
Carbon Engineering inks Shopify as its first partner for carbon removal as a service
Carbon Engineering is moving ahead with its carbon removal service business, allowing customers to buy the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere using its direct air capture technology.The launch of the service, and the announcement that Shopify will be the compan...continued
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Devin
@Devin -
over 3 years ago
This Fingertip for Robots Uses Magnets to ‘Feel’ Things
+++lead-in-textImagine, if you will, the home robot of the future. It picks clutter off the floor, sweeps, and does the dishes. And it has to do so *perfectly*: If the robot has an error rate of just 1 percent, it will drop one dish out of a hundred. Totally unacceptable....continued
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Elliott
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over 3 years ago
Could 'The Simpsons' Replace Its Voice Actors With AI?
+++lead-in-textIn May 2015, *The Simpsons* voice actor Harry Shearer—who plays a number of key characters including, quite incredibly, both Mr. Burns and Waylon Smithers—announced that he was [leaving the UKThis story originally appeared on [WIRED then, the animated ser...continued
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Maureen
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over 3 years ago
Myanmar coup: The shadowy business empire funding the Tatmadaw
The US has added both conglomerates to a trade blacklist, and rolled out fresh sanctions against military and government figures, along with three mining companies. Canada, New Zealand and the UK have also introduced their own targeted measures, though none of them has fo...continued
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Immanuel
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over 3 years ago
Two European companies are mapping a future service for direct air capture to sequestration of CO2
The Swiss-based, venture capital-backed, direct air capture technology developer Climeworks is partnering with a joint venture between the government of Norway and massive European energy companies to map the pathway for a business that could provide not only the direct c...continued
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Cameron
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over 3 years ago
Mainspring Energy launches its flexible fuel generator with a $150 million NextEra Energy contract
Mainspring Energy, the developer of a new generator technology that use fuels like biogas and hydrogen, has unveiled its Mainspring Linear Generator, with a $150 million contract with NextEra Energy Resources.The company’s technology represents a significant step in the t...continued
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Samuel Gebre
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over 3 years ago
How to Stop Dog Barking at Night
One of the very difficult tasks of any dog owners is how to stop dog barking at night. Barking is very annoying and distracting enough to prevent you from fall to sleep.The most significant factor it doesn’t stop barking, because your dog doesn’t pay attention to you. Lea...continued
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Rex
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over 3 years ago
McAfee sells enterprise biz to Symphony Technology Group for $4B
McAfee sells enterprise biz to Symphony Technology Group for firm McAfee announced this morning that will be selling its enterprise business to a consortium led by the private equity firm Symphony Technology Group for $4 billion.It should pair well with RSA, another ente...continued
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Charles Motau
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over 3 years ago
Learn The Skills To Make Money Online
Learn my most recommended strategic plan to grow your business ...continued
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Alexie upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Charles Motau
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over 3 years ago
Alexie upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Arvid
@Arvid -
over 3 years ago
Bank of America is bringing VR instruction to its 4,000 banks
As consumer VR begins to have a moment following years of heavy investment from Facebook and other tech giants, corporate America is similarly beginning to find more utility in the technology, as well.Bank of America announced today that they’ll be working with Bay Area-b...continued
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