Arvid
@Arvid
448 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Angus
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over 4 years ago
Technology and ethics in the coronavirus economy
The last two decades have ushered in significant change and transformation. I believe the 2020s will be dispositive in redefining the pillars of our economy, and COVID-19 magnifies this greatly. As of this writing there are 3,611,394 confirmed cases, and the U.S. accounts...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 4 years ago
Amid a Pandemic, Magic Spoon Eats Cake
Birthdays in quarantine have mostly been bittersweet, lonesome affairs. On Instagram, those who celebrated in April blew out candles in solitude or posted photos of their living rooms, filled with number-shaped balloons but absent any guests. There’s not much fun on a bir...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Geovany
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over 4 years ago
Google announces a Journalism Emergency Relief Fund for local newsrooms
Google is offering financial support to local newsrooms hit by the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, as part of its Google News Initiative.The company isn’t disclosing the size of what it’s calling its Journalism Emergency Relief Fund, but in a blog post, Google ...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 4 years ago
‘Artemis Fowl’ is skipping theaters for Disney+
With movie theaters largely closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Disney is pushing back its slate of upcoming films. And at least one movie won’t be making it into theaters at all, with “Artemis Fowl” heading straight to streaming instead.The company announced today that ...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Casper
@Casper -
over 4 years ago
Uber will soon require drivers and riders to wear face coverings in the US
(CNN Business) As it anticipates a restart to its core rideshare business amid the pandemic, Uber (UBER) plans to require drivers and riders to wear face masks or face coverings when using the platform in certain countries, including the United States, CNN Business has le...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Elliott
@Elliott -
over 4 years ago
Los Angeles-based Frame launches mental health gateway for a pandemic-stricken generation
The story behind Frame, the startup aiming to be the nation’s gateway into the world of therapy and mental wellness, seems like a tailor-made story of American entrepreneurial success.Its co-founders, Kendall Bird and Sage Grazer, ran their first business in the Pacific P...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Myles
@Myles -
over 4 years ago
Peloton launches an Android TV app
With gyms across the country closed for business, at-home exercise companies like Peloton have found an unexpected opportunity. As the connected fitness company looks to onboard new customers, they’re also expanding platform support, announcing today that they would be br...continued
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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
COVID-hit UK startups cry out for help, as UK gov trails Europe in its response
COVID-hit UK startups cry out for help, as UK gov trails Europe in its responseThe UK government is reportedly looking at a range of options to support the startup industry, possibly involving a co-investment model involving state-owned funds (via the British Business Ban...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Giles
@Giles -
over 4 years ago
US makes big bet on vaccine company with unproven technology
Unproven vaccine company, "Moderna," takes the lead in the quest to create a novel coronavirus vaccine. Moderna CEO says the company will have a vaccine go into testing in a few months.Source: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
COVID-hit UK startups cry out for help, as UK gov trails Europe in its response
COVID-hit UK startups cry out for help, as UK gov trails Europe in its responseThe UK government is reportedly looking at a range of options to support the startup industry, possibly involving a co-investment model involving state-owned funds (via the British Business Ban...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Clarissa
@Clarissa -
over 4 years ago
Meet the Man Behind Burger King's and Popeyes' Viral Marketing Campaigns
April 14, 2020 15 min readThis story appears in the April 2020 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe »Burger King had a big announcement to make: It was removing artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives from its Whoppers. But the company was in a bind. The other burger ch...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Maureen
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over 4 years ago
Why Marketing Activities and Tracking Will Help Your Ageless Startup Succeed
April 23, 2020 6 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.The following excerpt is from Rick Terrien’s Ageless Startup. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | IndieBound.It’s vital that you learn how to market and sell in your niche. Re...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Izaiah
@Izaiah -
over 4 years ago
Apple Has A Bright Future
Apple stores in the U.S. remain closed, but Apple is still making billions. Photo : Getty ImagesApple, a technology company you may remember from such hits as the iPhone, iPad, Mac, AirPods, and Apple Watch, has announced that it expects to remain in business through 2020...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Pablo
@Pablo -
over 4 years ago
Apple’s services business hits all-time record and helps lessen coronavirus impact
Apple today reported its second quarter earnings, which showed resilient growth for the company despite the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on its supply chain and retail business. Apple posted revenue of $58.3 billion — good for a 1 percent increase over this time l...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Ismael
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over 4 years ago
Microsoft shares rise after the tech giant posts 15% growth
Today Microsoft reported its third-quarter, fiscal 2020 quarter earnings, the period of time corresponding to Q1 2020 on the regular calendar.The technology giant generated $35 billion in revenue, up 15% from the year-ago period. That top line led to $13 billion in operat...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 4 years ago
Damien Patton, founder of surveillance startup Banjo, has a secret racist past
On June 9th, 1990, a young Damien Patton took part in a drive-by shooting against the West End Synagogue in Nashville, Tennessee, alongside a leading member of the Klu Klux Klan. Nobody was injured, but the event sent Patton on the run from the authorities. A year later h...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Monserrat
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over 4 years ago
Smart contact lens startup Mojo Vision raises $51M
Mojo Vision’s technology still felt early-stage when we met with them back at CES. But the demos we did see were enough to convince us that there really could be something to the California startup’s smart contact lens technology.Clearly we weren’t alone in that. The comp...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Marlon
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over 4 years ago
As Uber reportedly contemplates layoffs, a look back at its post-IPO financial performance
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.Yesterday news broke that Uber’s CTO Thuan Pham would leave the company (confirmed), and that the American technology giant is contemplating a huge staffi...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Cameron
@Cameron -
over 4 years ago
Why You Must Follow These 6 Basic Marketing Rules
April 28, 2020 6 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.The following excerpt is from Dan S. Kennedy and Kim Walsh Phillips's No B.S. Guide to Direct Response Social Media Marketing, Second Edition. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Nobl...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Bart
@Bart -
over 4 years ago
Cleo Capital’s Sarah Kunst launches a fellowship for laid-off workers
Sarah Kunst graduated from college in 2008 and went straight into the luxury marketing world with a job at Chanel.Then, the stock market collapsed and Kunst was laid off. It was that layoff, Kunst says, that brought her to the world of startups and eventually to founding ...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Zetta
@Zetta -
over 4 years ago
Apple and Google Are Teaming Up to Build Coronavirus-Tracking Tech. Hold Your Applause.
Image : GettyAs the global coronavirus pandemic continues to spread and testing remains criminally limited, Apple and Google have announced a partnership to roll out contact-tracing technology to track the spread of covid-19. And Apple is promising that privacy is baked i...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
deyner1984
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over 4 years ago
Life in embargoed countries: the Cuban case.
Do you know how is to live in an embargoed country? Inventiveness and creative minds shake hands trying to help people to survive.Let´s check the latest article at Coil explaining the Cuban case!!#Cuba #creativeminds #embargoSource: https://cli.re/yZeQRk
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Abbie
@Abbie -
over 4 years ago
This Office Noise Simulator Makes Working From Home Less Soul-Crushingly Lonely
Screenshot : Alice BradleyThe cutely designed microsite Reichenbergerstr 121 simulates office noise— handy if you’re working from home and you miss the sounds of working in an office, or coffee shop, or anywhere where other humans work alongside you.AdvertisementPrimary-c...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Nelson
@Nelson -
over 4 years ago
The 10 Biggest Graphic Design Mistakes You Can Make in Your Marketing Pieces
April 15, 2020 5 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.The following excerpt is from Robert W. Bly’s The Content Marketing Handbook. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & NobleDesign plays an important role in the success of your content. L...continued
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Arvid upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 4 years ago
Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 105 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser Apple first introduced four years ago in March 2016. Apple designed the Safari Technology Preview to test features that may be introduced into future release versions of Safari.Safar...continued
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