Minnie
@Minnie
442 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Minnie upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Oren
@Oren -
almost 4 years ago
Tellurian says CEO Meg Gentle leaving firm, names Octavio Simoes as successor - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Tellurian Inc is seen in its booth at Gastech, the world's biggest expo for the gas industry, in Chiba, Japan April 4, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai(Reuters) - U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) developer Tellurian Inc said late on Monday that president a...continued
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Ericka
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almost 4 years ago
Mario Lopez to play KFC's Colonel Sanders in Lifetime romance movie - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Mario Lopez poses on the red carpet during the Oscars arrivals at the 92nd Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 9, 2020. REUTERS/Eric GaillardLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Mario Lopez will play KFC’s longtime mascot Colonel Sanders in...continued
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Jerrold
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almost 4 years ago
EU drugs watchdog expects first application for COVID-19 vaccine in days - Reuters India
FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine" sticker and a medical syringe in this illustration taken October 30, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File PhotoBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe’s drugs watchdog said on Thursday it expects to recei...continued
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Ismael
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almost 4 years ago
New York’s Pandemic Christmas: Muted Cheer, but Some Stick to Traditions
There was no Santa Claus at the flagship Macy’s store, no Rockettes dazzling audiences with sky-high kicks at Radio City Music Hall. Broadway stayed dark through what is usually its busiest season, and with tourism severely diminished, there was so much room at New York’s...continued
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Priscilla
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almost 4 years ago
Improving sound for hardware giants, Sweden’s Dirac finds its niche in China
The rise of U.S.-China tensions has accelerated the bifurcation of global technology, with the two superpowers each working on their own tech systems. While the rift might be discouraging cross-border investment and business expansion between the rivals, the countries tha...continued
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Cameron
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almost 4 years ago
How to Get a Free Subscription to 'LEGO Life Magazine' for Kids
Even with all of today’s technology, kids still love getting mail. It’s hard to beat the thrill of opening the mailbox and finding something with your very own name printed on it. (As a child, of course. As an adult, it’s a different story—probably one that involves anxie...continued
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Hank
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almost 4 years ago
Murdoch receives COVID-19 vaccine as Fox News host casts suspicion on campaign - Reuters India
FILE PHOTO: Rupert Murdoch, Chairman of Fox News Channel stands before Rafael Nadal of Spain plays against Kevin Anderson of South Africa, Sept. 10, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Segar(Reuters) - Media baron Rupert Murdoch received a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine this week, a day be...continued
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Bart
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almost 4 years ago
Maria Bartiromo gets punked by an animal rights activist on her Fox Business show
Maria Bartiromo got punked by an animal rights activist on her showSource: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Hulda
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almost 4 years ago
Jack Lenor Larsen, Innovative Textile Designer, Dies at 93
Jack Lenor Larsen, a textile designer who blended ancient techniques and modern technology to weave fabrics that enlivened postwar American homes and workplaces and in the process became an international presence, died on Tuesday at his home in East Hampton, N.Y. He was 9...continued
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Minnie upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Anderson
@Anderson -
almost 4 years ago
I have not played Cyberpunk 2077 but it’s my favorite game of the year
Like many non-gamers, I have experienced Cyberpunk 2077 mostly through news articles and Twitter posts. And I’ve got to say — this is possibly the best way to experience it.I mean, look — I’ve heard about this game for years, because a lot of my coworkers and friends are ...continued
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Marlon
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almost 4 years ago
Newsmax, Fox News backtrack on election fraud claims
After Newsmax, Fox News, and One America News received legal notices from voting technology company Smartmatic, Newsmax and Fox News backtracked baseless election fraud claims.Source: CNN BusinessSource: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Ariel
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almost 4 years ago
Peloton to acquire fitness equipment maker Precor in $420M bid to grow commercial business
Peloton to acquire fitness equipment maker Precor in $420M bid to grow commercial has announced that it intends to acquire Precor, one of the world’s largest suppliers of commercial fitness equipment. You probably recognize the Precor brand name if you’ve ever spent ti...continued
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Minnie upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Manley
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almost 4 years ago
The new stimulus bill makes illegal streaming a felony
The new stimulus bill makes illegal streaming a already written several stories about the new pandemic stimulus package that Congress approved yesterday, including funding to increase broadband access and for new energy initiatives.There are, however, other provisions th...continued
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Giles
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almost 4 years ago
Newsmax 'clarifies' election conspiracy theories after legal threat from voting technology company
New York (CNN Business) A version of this article first appeared in the "Reliable Sources" newsletter. You can sign up for free right here .All throughout Monday, Newsmax viewers were treated to a short — yet remarkable — disclosure from the network's hosts: That Newsmax ...continued
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Nestor
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almost 4 years ago
Astroscale ships its space junk removal demonstration satellite for March 2021 mission
Astroscale ships its space junk removal demonstration satellite for March 2021 startup Astroscale has shipped its ELSA-d spacecraft to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazahkstan, where it will be integrated with a Soyuz rocket for a launch scheduled for March of next year. T...continued
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Minnie upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Rowan
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almost 4 years ago
Parsec raises $25M from A16Z to power remote work and cloud gaming
Parsec, a startup that’s built streaming technology for both work and play, is announcing that it has raised $25 million in Series B funding.This brings Parsec’s total funding to $33 million, according to Crunchbase. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with the fir...continued
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Jarod
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almost 4 years ago
German Bionic raises $20M led by Samsung for exoskeleton tech to supercharge human labor
Exoskeleton technology has been one of the more interesting developments in the world of robotics: Instead of building machines that replace humans altogether, build hardware that humans can wear to supercharge their abilities. Today, German Bionic, one of the startups de...continued
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Minnie upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Ezequiel
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almost 4 years ago
Best Technology Posts of 2020
10. A Gaming Company’s Office Embraces an Anti-Tech Atmosphere Seattle-based gaming design and fabrications company Analogue’s newly opened Asia headquarters showcases a retro-modern theme within their Causeway Bay, Hong Kong workspace – a tastefully “anti-tech” atmospher...continued
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Liliane
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almost 4 years ago
Massachusetts governor won’t sign police reform bill with facial recognition ban
Massachusetts governor won’t sign police reform bill with facial recognition Governor Charlie Baker has returned a police reform bill back to the state legislature, asking lawmakers to strike out several provisions — including one for a statewide ban on police and public...continued
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Minnie upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Bart
@Bart -
almost 4 years ago
YC-backed BuildBuddy raises $3.15M to help developers build software more quickly
BuildBuddy, whose software helps developers compile and test code quickly using a blend of open-source technology and proprietary tools, announced a funding round today worth $3.15 million. The company was part of the Winter 2020 Y Combinator batch, which saw its traditio...continued
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Minnie upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Nelson
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almost 4 years ago
'God will forgive me or not': Inside the world of a people smuggler
Somewhere across the water, the vessel they had chosen to carry their human cargo - including at least 32 Afghans, seven Pakistanis and one Iranian - sank. Sixty-one bodies were recovered, but the rest, including Shafiullah, are missing. Some bodies could be deep below th...continued
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Minnie upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Muriel
@Muriel -
almost 4 years ago
DJI says products will stay on sale despite US trade ban
DJI hasn’t been deterred by the US Commerce Department’s trade ban. The drone maker told TechCrunch that Americans can buy and use its products “normally” despite the company’s presence on an entity list barring US companies from doing business with the firm. DJI “remains...continued
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Minnie upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Alexandro
@Alexandro -
almost 4 years ago
Trump Appointee Seeks to Cut Off Funding for Global Internet Access Group
In a joint statement on Saturday, Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee and Representative Michael McCaul of Texas, both Republicans, said Mr. Pack’s attempts to strip the Open Technology Fund of access to U.S. government funding for the next three years, called debarment...continued
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Minnie upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Elvie
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almost 4 years ago
Drone Giant DJI Added to U.S. Blacklist
Photo : Raul Marrero/GizmodoThe U.S. Commerce Department on Friday added drone maker DJI to its “Entity List,” effectively banning U.S. companies from doing business with the China-based firm.AdvertisementThe addition of DJI to the Entity List, first reported by Reuters, ...continued
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Minnie upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Cyril
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almost 4 years ago
How the pandemic inspired creative uses of technology in 2020
The year that brought us the coronavirus pandemic, murder hornets, and the deaths of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Alex Trebek is probably one most people won’t be sad to bid adieu. Parents and kids were stuck together during lockdowns, trying to manage remote school and work, ...continued
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