Alvah
@Alvah
447 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Hannah
@Hannah -
over 4 years ago
Report: Trump wants to order TikTok owner ByteDance to sell US business
President Trump has plans to order China’s ByteDance, the owner of hit social video app TikTok, to divest from the company, according to new reporting from Bloomberg. The app is increasingly a target of U.S. security concerns over its Chinese ownership.After the initial n...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Giovanni
@Giovanni -
over 4 years ago
What brands need to do if they want to break up with Facebook
What brands need to do if they want to break up with FacebookWith more than 90 major advertisers and counting announcing plans to dump Facebook, a significant question lingers: Where will brands go next for their digital marketing needs?The case for the breakup is clear: ...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
over 4 years ago
Here are the US states with travel restrictions
This story was accurate at the time of publication. It will be updated frequently.(CNN) — With the severity of the Covid-19 pandemic in near constant fluctuation, state rules and regulations are having to adapt rapidly. For those planning a family vacation or simply wishi...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Marjory
@Marjory -
over 4 years ago
Technology Does Not Eliminate Cruelty
Science fiction author Arkady Martine holds a PhD in Byzantine history, which she puts to good use in her first novel A Memory Called Empire. The story is inspired by the historical figure Petros Getadarj, who surrendered part of Armenia to the Byzantines.“I got deeply fa...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Angus
@Angus -
over 4 years ago
Google makes it easier to find Black-owned businesses in Maps and Search
Google is making it easier for buyers and customers to find Black-owned businesses to support. The tech giant has introduced a Black-owned attribute merchants based in the US can add to their profile, so long as they’re verified. Google will then put the new icon alongsid...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Maureen
@Maureen -
over 4 years ago
Amazon’s hardware business doesn’t escape Congressional scrutiny
While much of today’s Congressional grilling into the anticompetitive practices of the big tech giants focused on their core businesses, Amazon’s hardware also came in for close inspection during the hours-long interrogation.It was a small but significant exchange, becaus...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Angus
@Angus -
over 4 years ago
Remitly raises $85M at a $1.5B valuation, says money transfer business has surged
Remittances — when people send money internationally to family and friends, or as a payment — has long been one of the most important levers for getting funds to people in developing economies.However, the persistent spread of the coronavirus is having a tough impact on t...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Jarod
@Jarod -
over 4 years ago
The hype, haplessness and hope of haptics in the COVID-19 era
In March, Brooklynite Jeremy Cohen achieved minor internet fame when he launched an elaborate scheme to court Tori Cignarella, a cute stranger living in a nearby building.After spotting Cignarella across an air shaft, Cohen used drones, Venmo, texting and FaceTime to inte...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Cameron
@Cameron -
over 4 years ago
Neuroscience Could Be the Key to Getting People to Wear Masks
Opinions about wearing masks and maintaining social distancing are sharply divided, largely along red and blue lines. Conservatives Republicans are the least likely to wear a mask, according to poll data from Pew Research. Some neuroscientists believe that lessons from th...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Nelson
@Nelson -
over 4 years ago
Walmart launches its own voice assistant, ‘Ask Sam,’ initially for employee use
Walmart is expanding its use of voice technology. The company announced today its taking its employee assistance voice technology dubbed “Ask Sam” and making it available to associates at over 5,000 Walmart stores nationwide. The tool allows Walmart employees to look up p...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
puram047
@puram047 -
over 4 years ago
Brainy dog training
This article can cowl some basic tips which will assist you train your: phobias and fears, decrease and mental stimulation - factors which will facilitate develop your sensitivity towards about to recognize your young dog's angle and behavior and assist you along with you...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Eleanora
@Eleanora -
over 4 years ago
Bitcoin bulls are running, as prices spike above $11K
The bitcoin bulls are back in town.The price of bitcoin surged today by $1,268.19, reaching a six-month high of $11,203.90, or a one-day gain of 12.73%. It’s another indication of the resurgence of both investor interest in the technology and renewed confidence in its lon...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Cameron
@Cameron -
over 4 years ago
This AI technology tracks employees to enforce social distancing
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues, companies are plotting what a safe return to the office looks like. To enforce social distancing and mask wearing, AI technology that tracks employees' locations is becoming increasingly popular. But privacy experts warn that may not be...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Kraig
@Kraig -
over 4 years ago
Bournemouth to discuss legal challenge over goalline technology error
Media playback is not supported on this device Everton 1-3 Bournemouth: Howe reflects on 'incredibly painful' relegation for CherriesBournemouth's board is expected to discuss whether to pursue any legal challenge over the goalline technology error in the Aston Villa v Sh...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Assunta
@Assunta -
over 4 years ago
Andrew Yang: It's a 'ridiculous fantasy' to think the economy will snap back to normal
New York (CNN Business) From grocery stores and factories to meatpacking plants and food delivery, the pandemic is turbocharging the rise of robots and automation, Andrew Yang tells CNN Business."We're seeing 10 years' worth of change in 10 weeks," the former Democratic p...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Nitesh yadav
@nitesh -
over 4 years ago
Body Mass Index Bmi Are You At A Healthy Weight
The body mass index, or BMI, helps clarify an important distinction between being overweight or being obese. If you weigh too much, you’re obviously overweight. But if you have a very high proportion of body fat, you’re obese. Based on your body mass index, your doctor or...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
juanperazim
@juanperazim -
over 4 years ago
For a Safe weight loss try the Gen 1:29 diet
For a Safe weight loss try the Gen 1:29 diet (Part 1)With so many quick-fix diets and fads offered to us by the mass media promising to be the next best thing to bring about an effective and safe weight loss, it is no wonder the public is left confused as to which one to ...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 4 years ago
'I started a fashion business from two suitcases'
Image copyright Jeroen Van Loon Image caption In 2018 one of Joselyne Umutoniwase's biggest dreams came true when she was invited to the Milan Fashion WeekThe BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Rwa...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
payagup98
@payagup98 -
over 4 years ago
3 keys that will help you weight lose fast
If you truly want to lose weight everyday, you have to make sure you are consistently doing the best with what you have. The first key is applying discipline to your daily activities. I know discipline is not something you typically hear people talk about when discussing ...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Health
@health_bdy -
over 4 years ago
Weight Loss Solution That Works Wonders
Starting a body building or weight loss program with solid foundation is imperative for you, in order to experience the results associated with the program. As a result, you can include diet and nutrition.Making dietary mistakes will surely have a negative impact on your ...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Marie
@Marie -
over 4 years ago
Is Our Technology Literally Changing Our Brains?
Nicholas Carr authored The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains back in 2010. This week he offered an up-to-date assessment in his newest interview with Vox co-founder Ezra Klein."The point of this conversation is not that the internet is bad, nor that it is...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Monserrat
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over 4 years ago
Aurora expands to Texas in bid to ramp up self-driving truck efforts
Aurora, the autonomous vehicle technology startup backed by Amazon, is expanding into Texas as it aims to accelerate the development of self-driving trucks.The company said it plans to test commercial routes in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area with a mix of Fiat Chrysler Pacifi...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 4 years ago
Save £100 on this stylish and smart coffee machine
All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: The Nespresso Vertuo Plus coffee machine is on sale for £79.99 on Amazon, saving you 56% on li...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Health
@health_bdy -
over 4 years ago
3 Easy Steps to Fast and Lasting Weight Loss
3 Steps To Lose Weight That Will LastWhen it comes to losing weight there are no magic pills or secret diets that can help you reach your weight loss goals. But you can achieve your goals with these 3 steps to help lose weight.Like most things in life losing weight (a lot...continued
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Alvah upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Ariel
@Ariel -
over 4 years ago
Google to restrict advertising of unauthorized tracking technology - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Google logo is seen in this illustration taken April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo(Reuters) - Google said it would change its policies in August to restrict advertising for spyware and malware that can be used to track a use...continued
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