Arvid
@Arvid
448 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Arvid upvoted the following post almost 4 years ago:
Patrick @Patrick - almost 4 years ago
Mixtape podcast: Artificial intelligence and disability
Welcome back to Mixtape, the TechCrunch podcast that looks at the human element that powers technology.For this episode we spoke with Meredith Whittaker, co-founder of the AI Now Institute and Minderoo Research Professor at NYU; Mara Mills, associate professor of Media, C...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - almost 4 years ago
New York City is latest to cut Trump business ties
"This is nothing more than political discrimination and we plan to fight it vigorously," he said.Cushman Wakefield, one of the largest commercial property firms in the US, said it would be no longer working with the Trumps.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Allene @Allene - almost 4 years ago
This AI-Powered Assistant Helps Marketing and Sales Teams Scale
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.With millions of their employees working from home during the pandemic, many companies have turned to AI technology to improve their marketing and sales teams’ productivity. Ilan Kasan, the co-founder of Exceed...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - almost 4 years ago
Be Wary of Buyers Who Offer to Overpay
The Better Business Bureau has issued an alert about a grift impacting consumers who sell their stuff online. If you get an offer that’s a lot more than what you’re selling your item for, think twice about the transaction—it’s likely an overpayment scam.How overpayment sc...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - almost 4 years ago
Putting a Cartoon on a Watch Can Be Serious Business
In 1984, the celebrated watchmaker Gerald Genta displayed his Fantasy collection of watches at the Montres et Bijoux fair in Geneva. It created a furor.The fair’s managers declared, according to a contemporary report in the Eastern Jeweller Watchmaker magazine, that such...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - almost 4 years ago
You Can Your Get Girl Scout Cookies Delivered by Grub Hub
There is no better season than Girl Scout cookie season. Now is the time to re-up on your favorite fund-raising treats. I’m talking about the Thin Mints, the Caramel d-Lites, the Tagalongs, and the Do-si-dos. Every year young, entrepreneurial Girl Scouts are tasked with s...continued
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Immanuel @Immanuel - almost 4 years ago
Here’s what’s happening on day 1 of TC Sessions: Space 2020
T-minus 3…2…1… liftoff! Day one of TC Sessions: Space 2020, our first conference dedicated to space technology, early-stage startups and the brilliant minds forging a new era of space exploration, is officially underway.Get ready for two days of interviews, panel discussi...continued
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Arvid @Arvid - almost 4 years ago
Hidden Gems: A Business Owner and a Reviewer's Guide
On this week's episode, Krisi Hora, owner Peg Leg Vintage, and Yelp reviewer Hannah H. discuss about curating and find hidden gems.
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Angus @Angus - almost 4 years ago
E-commerce optimization startup Tradeswell raised $15.5M
After launching in October, Tradeswell is announcing today that it has raised $15.5 million in Series A funding.Co-founder and CEO Paul Palmieri previously led digital ad company Millennial Media (now owned by TechCrunch’s parent company Verizon Media), and he said the e-...continued
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Giles @Giles - almost 4 years ago
Sono Motors plans to license the tech that powers its solar electric car
Sono Motors wants to bring technology it developed for its solar electric car to the masses. And it’s starting with autonomous shuttle startup EasyMile.The German-based startup said Tuesday during a presentation at the virtual 2021 CES tech trade show that it will license...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - almost 4 years ago
McGuire, Wall Street Favorite, Raises $5 Million and Jolts Mayor’s Race
Mr. de Blasio has mostly avoided any relationships with business leaders, long priding himself on being a champion of the working class. When asked in December about equity in education, the mayor said that his “mission is to redistribute wealth.”As the 2021 mayoral field...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - almost 4 years ago
Chill imbibes: inside the booming business of relaxation drinks
After a long day, we all want to slow our heart rate and breathing, loosen our muscles, and lower our blood pressure. We want to calm the mind and body, decreasing tension. We want to interrupt our stress hormonal cascade, ultimately reducing our own hostility. We want to...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - almost 4 years ago
Apple will build a learning hub in Atlanta as part of its racial equity pledge
Apple will build a learning hub in Atlanta as part of its racial equity pledgeSource: EngadgetPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Josiah @Josiah - almost 4 years ago
The future of gaming laptops with ASUS ROG
Uno Synth Pro is IK Multimedia's attempt to move beyond budget instrumentsSource: EngadgetPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Sandrine @Sandrine - almost 4 years ago
Top 5 Social Media Marketing Pitfalls
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.The popularity of social media isn’t going away anytime soon, making it an important part of your overall marketing strategy. According to Statista, an estimated 3.6 billion people use social media worldwide, a...continued
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Kari @Kari - almost 4 years ago
Jedox raises over $100M to expand its financial modeling and analytics software to more verticals
Organizations today — perhaps more than ever before — are relying on technology to help them figure out what the next weeks, months, and years will hold for their business at what has been one of the more tumultuous periods for our global economy in decades. Today, a comp...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - almost 4 years ago
Which Social Networks Should You Advertise on in 2021?
Whether you use it to supplement your existing inbound marketing efforts or it makes up your entire strategy, you’ve probably used social media to meet your marketing objectives.There are various social media platforms to choose from, and each comes with a user base that ...continued
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Anderson @Anderson - almost 4 years ago
Stressed out? Blame bad technology - Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - There is no question that we are all more dependent on technology than ever. So what happens when that tech does not work?FILE PHOTO: Silhouette of mobile device user is seen next to a screen projection of binary code are seen in this picture illustra...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - almost 4 years ago
Yelp lets you tattle on places that don’t enforce masks and social distancing
Yelp is adding a new option that lets customers provide feedback on whether a business is enforcing COVID-19 safety guidelines, the company announced today. Initially, users will be able to report whether staff at a business are wearing masks, and whether they’re enforcin...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - almost 4 years ago
HP's leather-covered business laptop uses a Snapdragon CPU
A few things set the Elite Folio apart from other Snapdragon laptops. Most of them are traditional clamshell laptops, but HP has stuck with convertibles for its connected PCs for years and the Elite Folio is no different. Thanks to its hinge, which is similar to the Spect...continued
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Giles @Giles - almost 4 years ago
Watch executives from OZY Media and Lowe's explain how they stay creative and sell their ideas, e...
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Arvid @Arvid - almost 4 years ago
Thai researcher wonders if chicken feathers on the menu might fly - Reuters
When Sorawut Kittibanthorn was looking for new types of waste to recycle, the then London-based student was drawn to the millions of tons of chicken feathers being discarded each year.
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Alan @Alan - almost 4 years ago
Connecting employer healthcare plans to surgical centers of excellence nets Carrum Health $40 mil...
Six years after launching its service linking employer-sponsored insurance plans with surgical centers of excellence, Carrum Health has raised $40 million in a new round of financing to capitalize on tailwinds propelling its business forward. As the COVID-19 pandemic expo...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - almost 4 years ago
Quantum Metric raises $200M, now valued at over $1B, for its digital product design platform
Digital product design — the process of building services like websites and apps that work without bugs and as you intend them to — has come into focus as an especially important thing to get right in the last year. With more customers using sites and apps to interact wit...continued
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Alan @Alan - almost 4 years ago
Gillmor Gang: Strange Days Indeed
VIDEOThe place we’re in, the valley of the dolls between the vote and the Inauguration, is overshadowed by the battle to save our lives. The vaccines look promising, and so does the persistence of the Trumpster to play his games. Somehow we have to live with that, on both...continued
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