Casper
@Casper
441 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Emmie
@Emmie -
7 months ago
Can Technology Help Reduce Drunk-Driving Deaths?
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Wall Street Journal:Drunken-driving deaths in the U.S. have risen to levels not seen in nearly two decades, federal data show, a major setback to long-running road-safety efforts. At the same time, arres...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Rex
@Rex -
7 months ago
Imperial Officer Baseball Caps
May the 4th is probably an exhausting day for Disney lawyers, as they hunt down unauthorized Star Wars celebratory products being sold. Apparel company BustedTees may have found a loophole with their Imperial Officer baseball caps:The row of red and blue tiles visua...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Jessika
@Jessika -
7 months ago
Root leads calls for changes to domestic schedule
The Blast, mainly taking place in June and July this year, is a particular pinch point of the schedule, with counties wanting to host games from Thursdays to Sundays in order to maximise attendances.This season there are 55 instances of counties playing on back-to-back da...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Rex
@Rex -
7 months ago
Americans ditch suffocating healthcare costs and divisive politics to retire in Italy: 'It's the ...
Eric and Christina Schwendeman's relationship got serious the day he brought up retirement."I have a long-term plan," Eric, 53, recalled telling his now-wife nearly two decades ago. "I want to work as hard as possible and retire to Italy as young as I possibly can."At the...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Teagan
@Teagan -
7 months ago
MLB, Nike announce adjustments for 2025 uniforms
Major League Baseball uniforms will have larger lettering on the back of jerseys and individual pant customization will be available to all players beginning in 2025, MLB and Nike announced Friday.MLB and Nike said the uniform adjustments will be made following conversati...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Elian
@Elian -
7 months ago
I taught in a public school for 2 decades. My kids are homeschooled.
It wasn't for me. Not only did homeschooling seem difficult and intimidating, but as a former teacher, I loved that my kids were in school.For more than two decades, I worked in schools — as a classroom teacher, after-school program teacher, volunteer, tutor, and substitu...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Jessika
@Jessika -
7 months ago
iPhone's Hot, New AI App? It's Not for You, It's for Your Work - CNET
Since the release of the Claude 3 family of AI chatbots in March to challenge stalwarts like ChatGPT and Gemini, AI startup Anthropic says it's seen a surge in adoption, including by enterprise users. Now it wants to capitalize on that with the introduction of a Team plan...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Marjory
@Marjory -
7 months ago
AI boom in Silicon Valley is going to worsen the housing problem, says CEO of billionaire-backed ...
The leader behind the grand plans to build a new city in Northern California believes his project will address the state's ongoing housing crisis — a matter he says will only get worse with the recent demand for artificial intelligence.Jan Sramek, CEO of California Foreve...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
motivationmandess
@motivationmandess -
7 months ago
how to make him think about you all the time
Dear [Name],I hope you found our free report insightful and illuminating. As we delve deeper into the intricacies of relationships, I want to introduce you to a concept that could revolutionize the way you connect with men: the Hero Instinct.This instinct is a fundamental...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Erik
@Erik -
7 months ago
Apple can't tell you iPhone sales are booming, so it's talking about 'services.' That's a problem.
Apple is boasting about its "services" revenue in Q2. It didn't boast about iPhone sales, which declined.Which is why Apple has been telling Wall Street "services" are an important growth category for some time.The problem: Apple's two p...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Elaina
@Elaina -
7 months ago
Inside Ukraine’s Killer-Drone Startup Industry
The effort to bring the war to Russia is advancing on multiple fronts. One of the most famous uncrewed systems of the war has been Kyiv’s Sea Baby drones. Videos have gone viral of these sleek ships clipping along the waters of the Black Sea.According to Kyiv, they can ca...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Liliane
@Liliane -
7 months ago
Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor on Solidarity, Change, and Our Interconnected World
Authors and organizers Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor join co-hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan to talk about the concept of solidarity, its reliance on relationship-building, and how it has been expressed in political movements, from recent pro-Palestine ...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Oren
@Oren -
7 months ago
Danish Brand HAY Brings Dogs Into a Color-Loving World
We’re obsessed with the undeniably alluring world of Danish brand HAY and with their latest launch our pups can now get in on the fun too. Designed in collaboration with fashion and interiors boutique Holly Golightly (which has recently shut its doors), HAY Dogs offers a ...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Erik
@Erik -
7 months ago
Storing energy with compressed air is about to have its moment of truth
The need for long-duration energy storage, which helps to fill the longest gaps when wind and solar are not producing enough electricity to meet demand, is as clear as ever. Several technologies could help to meet this need.But which approaches could be viable on a ...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
John Tran
@johntran -
7 months ago
Tips for Reducing Speeding Ticket Penalties in New Jersey
Receiving a speeding ticket in New Jersey can be a stressful experience, but it's not the end of the road. With the right approach, you may be able to reduce the penalties associated with your ticket. In this guide, we'll explore some effective tips for minimizing the con...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Alexie
@Alexie -
7 months ago
‘The Emperor and the Elephant’ by Sam Ottewill-Soulsby review
The elephant in the title of Sam Ottewill-Soulsby’s study of diplomatic relations between Christians and Muslims in the Carolingian period (800-887) is Abul-Abbas, who having arrived in Aachen in 802 as a gift to Charlemagne from the Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid thereaf...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Colin
@Colin -
7 months ago
Black creators were instrumental in building TikTok. Now they fear they'll be hit the hardest by ...
A bill passed last week that could lead to a TikTok ban unless ByteDance sells it to a US company.Black creators, who were instrumental in the platform's growth, could be significantly affected.Their feelings are complicated, though, due...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Moises
@Moises -
7 months ago
Petticoat Alley: London’s Forgotten Women’s Clubs
The recent controversy at the Garrick Club has shone a fresh light on the question of women being admitted to private members’ clubs. Yet the history of London clubs is not – as is often thought – as simple as men keeping women at bay.London has long been the global ‘capi...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Ariel
@Ariel -
7 months ago
Australia’s T20 World Cup squad: Mitch Marsh to lead but no place for Smith
Australia’s T20 World Cup squad: Mitch Marsh to lead but no place for Smith Smith to miss his first World Cup since 2012, while uncapped batter Jake Fraser-McGurk is also overlooked by selectors.Mitch Marsh will captain Australia at the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2024 ...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Devin
@Devin -
7 months ago
The Death of a Mnemonist
Solomon Shereshevsky dreamt of being a hero. He spent his life waiting for ‘something fine, something grand’. Born in the 1880s in the small Russian town of Rezhitsa, now Rēzekne in Latvia, he was a sometime music student, efficiency expert and broker.By the late 1920s, h...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Basketball Stars
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7 months ago
Basketball Stars: A Game for All Ages and Occasions
In the realm of sports, few games hold the global appeal and fervor as basketball. Its fast-paced action, electrifying dunks, and strategic maneuvers have captivated audiences for decades. At the heart of this phenomenon lies not just the sport itself, but the transcenden...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Wilmer
@Wilmer -
7 months ago
The Presidential Nuclear "Football" from Eisenhower to George W. Bush
Washington, D.C., July 18, 2023 – A set of highly secret emergency action plans kept inside the closely guarded “Football” that traveled with the President at all times and that would give the federal government sweeping emergency powers were of “doubtful legality,” “badl...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Torey
@Torey -
7 months ago
A flurry of new rules from the Biden administration attempt to ban noncompetes, boost overtime pa...
The Biden administration this week pushed out a slate of rules it says are meant to boost competitiveness and put more money into workers' pockets.There are already challenges to at least one of the rules — but together they could land overtime pay for millions more worke...continued
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Casper upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Annaanderson
@Annaanderson -
7 months ago
Unveiling William P. Planes' Compelling Tale of Survival and Freedom
In a poignant narrative that spans continents and generations, William P. Planes unveils a gripping account of survival amidst the tumultuous events that shaped Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey) in the early twentieth century. Through his book, Planes shines a light on the h...continued
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Casper
@Casper -
7 months ago
Microsoft's OneNote experience is natively available on the Apple Vision Pro with support for Cop...
Microsoft recently announced the native availability of its productivity note-taking app, OneNote, on Apple's Vision Pro headset. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams were already available on the platform.
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