Minnie
@Minnie
442 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Minnie upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Hulda @Hulda - over 4 years ago
SMB loans platform Kabbage to furlough a ‘significant’ number of staff, close office in Bangalore
Another tech unicorn is feeling the pinch of doing business during the coronavirus pandemic. Today, Kabbage, the SoftBank-backed lending startup that uses machine learning to evaluate loan applications for small and medium businesses, is furloughing a “significant number”...continued
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Rose @Rose - over 4 years ago
How to Strengthen Lock Screen Security on Your Pixel 4
Photo : ShutterstockAndroid’s April 2020 security patch includes an essential improvement for the Pixel 4's facial recognition feature. It’s simple, but important upgrade to your phone’s security: A person’s eyes must now be open to unlock the phone via the Pixel’s facial...continued
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Devin @Devin - over 4 years ago
Bringg nabs $30M to expand its delivery logistics platform used by Walmart and others
Over the last several years, delivery services have become a key component of how retailers, or anyone selling or distributing products and services, do business. Now, with a global health pandemic in full swing keeping people indoors (and away from physical storefronts),...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - over 4 years ago
Einride demonstrates a single operator controlling multiple of its driverless cargo vehicles
Autonomous electric transportation startup Einride has taken a key step in its mission to deploy autonomous cargo pods on roads for commercial operations. The Swedish startup demonstrated its technology in use with one person remotely operating two pods at once, which is ...continued
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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 4 years ago
Microsoft hires Apple’s former wireless tech chief for its hardware division
Ruben Caballero, a former Apple executive, has joined Microsoft as corporate vice president for hardware design and technology. According to a new entry on his LinkedIn profile, which was first spotted by Bloomberg, Caballero will be part of Microsoft’s mixed reality and ...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 4 years ago
“A perfect storm for first time managers,” say VCs with their own shops (and who have advice)
Until very recently, it had begun to seem like anyone with a thick enough checkbook and some key contacts in the startup world could not only fund companies as an angel investor but even put himself or herself in business as a fund manager.It helped that the world of vent...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - over 4 years ago
Ravens' Harbaugh worried about tech security
8:57 AM ETBaltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh is worried that sensitive team information is more vulnerable to getting stolen because of the technology that NFL teams are relying upon to connect with players during the coronavirus pandemic.At a time when teams are prepar...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - over 4 years ago
Learn how to build a freelance empire with these online courses
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: Learn how to profit off your freelance career with the Become A Solopreneur Expert Bundle for $39, a 97% s...continued
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Manley @Manley - over 4 years ago
From The Strategist: The 10 Best Planners for 2020
Instead of an app or gadget that claims to jump-start your productivity, this year, you should invest in a good paper planner. After all, there’s plenty of research showing that actually writing down your to-do list and schedule for the day — rather than typing it out on ...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - over 4 years ago
Analyze an Unorthodox Style from the Opponent's Point of View
April 6, 2020 (By Larry Hodges) Many players fear playing unorthodox styles because they both aren’t used to and don’t know how to play them. Often they spend so much of their mental energy trying to figure out what they should do that they don’t consider it from t...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - over 4 years ago
Analyze an Unorthodox Style from the Opponent's Point of View
April 6, 2020 (By Larry Hodges) Many players fear playing unorthodox styles because they both aren’t used to and don’t know how to play them. Often they spend so much of their mental energy trying to figure out what they should do that they don’t consider it from t...continued
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Leda @Leda - over 4 years ago
New guidance on SBA loans means most startups are still excluded from $349 billion stimulus
Under new guidance issued by the Small Business Administration it seems non-profits and faith-based groups can apply for the Paycheck Protection Program loans designed to keep small business afloat during the COVID-19 epidemic, but most venture-backed companies are still ...continued
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Pablo @Pablo - over 4 years ago
Madam CJ Walker: 'An inspiration to us all'
Image copyright David Lee/Netflix Image caption Octavia Spencer stars in a new Netflix show about the life of Madam CJ WalkerWhen American journalist A'Lelia Bundles published her first article about her great-great grandmother, Madam CJ Walker in 1982, it was in the "los...continued
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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 4 years ago
An EU coalition of techies is backing a “privacy-preserving” standard for COVID-19 contacts tracing
A European coalition of techies and scientists drawn from at least eight countries, and led by Germany’s Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute for telecoms (HHI), is working on contacts-tracing proximity technology for COVID-19 that’s designed to comply with the region’s st...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 4 years ago
Color is launching a high-capacity COVID-19 testing lab and will open-source its design and proto...
Genomics health technology startup Color is doing its part to address the global COVID-19 pandemic, and has detailed the steps it’s taking to support expansion of testing efforts in a new blog post and letter from CEO Othman Laraki on Tuesday. The efforts include developm...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 4 years ago
Olive, a startup developing an automation tool for healthcare administration, raises $51 million
Time is money, as the old adage goes, and this is doubly true in healthcare systems operating with thin margins now made even thinner thanks to the loss of revenue caused by a freeze on elective procedures.Stepping in with a technology that automates much of the time-cons...continued
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Jimmy @Jimmy - over 4 years ago
Using Seamless while on coronavirus lockdown? Here's how to do it without hurting local business.
As in many cities, every business except those deemed essential has closed in New York City amid the coronavirus pandemic.While you can’t sit down at a restaurant, eateries can, thankfully, still offer takeout. It makes sense in New York especially, where some of us live ...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - over 4 years ago
Juul Is Getting Sued by the FTC
Image : GettyE- cigarette manufacturer Juul was no favorite of regulators before selling a hefty chunk of itself to tobacco giant Altria Group , owing mainly to its uncertain health risks and penchant for marketing to kids. But that 2018 transaction has put Juul in the cr...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - over 4 years ago
This genius gadget will entertain your dog while you work from home
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: As of April 3, you can use the code IFETCH15OFF to take 15% off an iFetch automatic ball launcher for dogs...continued
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Elody @Elody - over 4 years ago
Ikea acquires AI imaging startup Geomagical Labs to supercharge room visualisations
Ikea, the Swedish home furnishings and decor giant, has been one of the leaders among retailers when it comes to adapting to tech innovations that impact its business, being one of the first to launch augmented reality applications, partnering with others to develop smart...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - over 4 years ago
Coronavirus: LA county gun shops to reopen as 'essential' business
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Customers queue outside a LA county gun shopLos Angeles County is reopening gun shops to the public after a federal memo listed them as "essential" businesses.Sheriff Alex Villanueva closed shops last week, but reversed course on...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - over 4 years ago
Build Cities for Bikes, Buses, and Feet—Not Cars
The Parisian version of Octavia, it turns out, isn't all he'd hoped. “We screwed this one up,” Tumlin says. “The island is too narrow, so the outside lanes are too wide.” Traffic pours off the still extant part of the old freeway toward the park, and some cars use the out...continued
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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 4 years ago
How We Will All Solve the Climate Crisis
Not long ago, in more innocent times, I was driving with my three sons back from trying to ski on a mountain that doesn't really have snow anymore, and we were talking about climate change. This was before the pandemic, and before our conversations shifted to discussions ...continued
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Jessika @Jessika - over 4 years ago
OrbitFab secures National Science Foundation funding to propel its satellite refueling tech to space
On-orbit satellite refueling technology is closer than ever to a practical reality, which could help immensely with the cost and sustainability of orbital businesses. Startup OrbitFab, a 2019 TechCrunch Battlefield finalist, is one of the companies working to make orbital...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - over 4 years ago
Rob Mendez ready to make his next move
7:00 AM ETAfter winning the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance at The 2019 ESPYS, Rob Mendez, the high school football coach who was born without arms and legs, found his life transformed in a way he never could have imagined.But there he was at the Green Bay Packers' indoor ...continued
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