Abbie
@Abbie
462 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Abbie upvoted the following post 3 months ago:
Joe
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3 months ago
How the Idea of the College Campus Captured American Imaginations—And Politics
This week, students will return to campuses across the country. And the rest of the nation will be watching. With a presidential election looming and a destructive war waged by one of the country’s closest foreign allies ongoing, much attention will be paid this fall to c...continued
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Abbie upvoted the following post 3 months ago:
Alexander
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3 months ago
Best Labor Day Laptop Deals Still Available: Deals on Top Laptop Brands While They Last
Zooey Liao/CNETToday is likely the last day you'll be able to shop Labor Day deals. But if you're on the lookout for a new laptop, you still have a few hours to save big on Apple MacBooks, Samsung Galaxy Books, Lenovo IdeaPads and more. Whether for back to sch...continued
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Cynthia
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3 months ago
Treble is helping architects simulate a building's acoustics. Check out the pitch deck it used to...
Treble, a startup simulating how sound behaves in buildings for the construction industry, has secured $12 million in Series A funding from Kompas VC.The Iceland-based startup, which was launched in 2020, has developed a platform that generates audio simulations for real-...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
3 months ago
Apple plans sequel even before Clooney and Pitts’s Wolfs comes out
When Apple plans a "Wolfs" sequel even before Clooney and Pitt's comedy-thriller comes out, you know it smells a hit. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)
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Joe
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3 months ago
How Strong SEO Strategies Will Boost Your Lead conversion
Whether you work at an agency or you’re managing a marketing budget in-house, you’ve probably had the classic debate before: do you focus on organic lead cultivation through SEO or try to generate as many leads as possible with aggressive t...continued
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Jeffrey
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3 months ago
Apheros says it can boost data center cooling by 90% with metal foam
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More As hyperscalers continue to invest in data center expansion to meet LLMs’ soaring computational and power demands, a Swiss startup is leadin...continued
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Ericka
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3 months ago
GitHub is down
GitHub, the popular code repository and developer platform, has recovered after dealing with some major issues on Wednesday that affected its website and many GitHub services. The company has rolled back changes to its database infrastructure that apparently caused the is...continued
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Muriel
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3 months ago
Workers could get right to four-day week
Workers' rights to four-day week could be strengthened Full-time workers' rights to ask for a four-day working week could be strengthened under government plans to increase flexible working.Employees would still have to work their full hours to receive their full pay but...continued
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Rahsaan
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3 months ago
Best Labor Day Laptop Deals: Grab Huge Savings on Laptops from Apple, Acer, HP and More
Zooey Liao/CNETIt's the Sunday of the Labor Day weekend, and deals are happening now, including super savings on some of our favorite laptops. You can find options from Apple, Asus, Lenovo and more top brands at deep discounts. So, if you've been debating buyi...continued
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Oren
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3 months ago
The Apple Sports app still doesn't make any sense
If not, don't feel bad.I know a lot of people who watch sports, and I know a lot of people who spend time thinking about Apple and Apple products, and almost none of them ever mention the Apple Sports app, which launched in February.And among the few people I know who do ...continued
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Ismael
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3 months ago
U.S. survives France scare for 8th straight gold
Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterAug 11, 2024, 11:30 AM ETCloseESPN.com NBA writer since 2010Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven yearsAuthor of two books PARIS -- The French word for "miracle" would have translated to "disaster" for the U.S. women's basketball team on Sun...continued
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Jeffrey
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3 months ago
JD Vance urges Peter Thiel to back Trump: 'Get off the sidelines'
JD Vance is urging Peter Thiel, the tech billionaire who helped fund his Senate run, to back Trump.Thiel backed Trump's 2016 campaign but has stepped back from politics since 2022."He's going to be really exhausted by politics if we lose...continued
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Pablo
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3 months ago
PM to say Parliament return not 'business as usual'
Autumn Budget will be painful, warns Starmer PM says Labour's first budget will be painfulOctober's Budget will be "painful" and the government will have to make "big asks" of the public, Sir Keir Starmer has warned.Speaking from the Downing Street garden, the prime mini...continued
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Alexie
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3 months ago
One of Prada's red-hot brands for Gen Z luxury shoppers just posted crazy growth numbers
While the rest of the luxury fashion industry seems to be slowing down, Miu Miu was one brand that has not gone out of style.The Prada-owned brand recorded sales of 530 million euros, around $573 million, in the first half of 2024 — a 93% jump from the same period last ye...continued
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Marjory
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3 months ago
3 men beat LA doctor with baseball bats months before deadly shooting: report
LOS ANGELES - Chilling new details have emerged about the Los Angeles doctor who was shot and killed outside an urgent care center in Woodland Hills.PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Beloved doctor gunned down outside LA urgent care centerInvestigators with the Los Angeles Police Depart...continued
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Gregoria
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3 months ago
Watch Community Shield Soccer: Livestream Man United vs. Man City From Anywhere
Erik ten Hag and Pep Guardiola will both be looking to lay down a marker for the campaign ahead as Manchester United take on Manchester City in Saturday's Community Shield match at Wembley Stadium. As ever, the traditional curtain-raiser for the season ahead brings t...continued
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Felicita
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3 months ago
Premier League Soccer: Livestream Everton vs. Brighton From Anywhere
Everton get their final season at Goodison Park underway on Saturday, as they host on Brighton in this EPL opening weekend clash. The Toffees are set to leave their home of 132 years at the end of this campaign ahead of a move to a new £800m purpose built stadium in ...continued
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Devin
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3 months ago
Judge rules transgender teen can temporarily play on girls’ soccer team
When the girls' soccer team at Plymouth Regional High School in New Hampshire began practice on Monday to prepare for the start of the official season on Aug. 30, transgender athlete Parker Tirrell was able to join her teammates.That's what a federal judge ruled on Monday...continued
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Arvid
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3 months ago
Team USA Men’s Basketball Team Defeats France for Gold at Paris Olympics
The U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team won a fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal on Saturday night at Bercy Arena, besting France 98-87 in front of a raucous hometown crowd. The game was a rematch of the Tokyo gold medal game three years ago, and once again, France could...continued
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Marlon
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3 months ago
Trump Says He’s Afraid of AI After Sharing AI-Images of a Fake Taylor Swift Endorsement
On Sunday, Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image of Taylor Swift in the style of an Uncle Sam propaganda poster. In the picture, Swift pointed at the audience and told fans to vote for Trump. On Wednesday, Fox Business asked Trump if he was...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
3 months ago
Rod McKuen Was the Bestselling Poet in American History. What Happened? (2022)
n On April 29, 1969, Carnegie Hall was sold out. The artist who filled the fabled performance hall wasn’t a symphony orchestra, or a Broadway belter, or a jazz star. It wasn’t a rock band or a folk singer or any hero of the countercu...continued
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Meggie
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3 months ago
How to Incorporate Influencers into Your Marketing Strategy
HANNAH BATES: Welcome to HBR On Strategy, case studies and conversations with the world’s top business and management experts, hand-selected to help you unlock new ways of doing business.Online influencers are an increasingly important way for companie...continued
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Giles
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3 months ago
The American Football House Is On Airbnb Now
The most depressing music trend of the week is all the artists canceling their tours due to financial concerns. The most unexpected trend of the week: Famous music locales becoming Airbnbs.Today a new Guardian feature pointed out that the former site of the Casbah C...continued
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Jeffrey
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3 months ago
A formerly incarcerated woman struggled to find work. Now, she owns a coffee shop that she hopes ...
When Claudia Shivers thinks of a great cup of coffee, she imagines the home kitchen of her grandmother, Queen Esther. The air would be warm from the heat of the oven and she can almost smell her grandmother's fresh-baked blackberry cobbler.Shivers, 49, is a founder of Que...continued
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Clarissa
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3 months ago
Guillermo del Toro on His Abiding Love for His Most Underappreciated Film
Between Pacific Rim (his most commercially successful film worldwide) and The Shape of Water (his Oscar-winning smash), Guillermo del Toro released Crimson Peak—a movie filled with themes and visually dazzling imagery dear to his Gothic-loving ...continued
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