Casper
@Casper
441 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Webster
@Webster -
almost 5 years ago
How Fox Business covered axed 'Home Alone 2' Trump scene
How Fox Business covered axed 'Home Alone 2' Trump sceneThe Canadian Broadcasting Corp. confirmed that a version of 'Home Alone 2' released without President Donald Trump's cameo was edited in 2014, but that didn't stop Fox Business News or Donald Trump Jr. from criticizi...continued
1 minute read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Teagan
@Teagan -
almost 5 years ago
The Two Myths of the Internet
The Two Myths of the InternetOn January 21, 2010 Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton addressed a crowd at the Newseum in Washington, DC. She was there to proclaim the power and importance of “internet freedom.” In the previous few years, she said, online tools had e...continued
5 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Arvid
@Arvid -
almost 5 years ago
Ask This Instead of 'Any Questions?'
Ask This Instead of 'Any Questions?'I come from a quiet people. My classmates and I were always bad at asking questions of the teacher, or recognizing that we had questions. I wish I’d had someone like historian and professor Jacqueline Antonovich, who recently tweeted a ...continued
2 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Jessika
@Jessika -
almost 5 years ago
Toys “R” Us Is Back—Now With More Surveillance\!
Toys “R” Us Is Back—Now With More Surveillance!After filing for bankruptcy and closing more than 800 stores last year, Toys "R" Us is back. The iconic retailer has opened two new mall outposts, one in Texas and another in New Jersey, just in time for the holidays. The sto...continued
4 minutes read
Casper
@Casper -
almost 5 years ago
Tutorials, Tips and Tricks for New iPad Owners
Tutorials, Tips and Tricks for New iPad OwnersGet a new iPad, iPad mini, iPad Air or iPad Pro for the holidays? If so, you may want to check out our extensive collection of iPad how tos and guides to learn the ins and outs of your new tablet. Even if you've had an iPad be...continued
2 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Maureen
@Maureen -
almost 5 years ago
In Trying Times for President’s Business, It Turns Out Less Trump Is More
For Trump Organization, Office Skyscrapers Make Up for Lagging HotelsBut on one recent weekday, with no large events at the resort, the cavernous Donald J. Trump Ballroom sat empty, as did the smaller Ivanka Trump ballroom, with its Austrian crystal chandeliers.Rather tha...continued
3 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
almost 5 years ago
Want to start a business in 2020? This $30 tool can help.
Want to start a business in 2020? This $30 tool can help.Source: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.org
1 minute read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Meggie
@Meggie -
almost 5 years ago
Pyka and its autonomous, electric crop-spraying drone land $11M seed round
Pyka and its autonomous, electric crop-spraying drone land $11M seed round – TechCrunchModern agriculture involves fields of mind-boggling size, and spraying them efficiently is a serious operational challenge. Pyka is taking on the largely human-powered spray business wi...continued
4 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Maureen
@Maureen -
almost 5 years ago
Internet pokes fun at Trump's war on windmills
Internet pokes fun at Trump's war on windmillsRush shipping is often free. But the environment could be paying for itSource: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Internet •
1 minute read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Grayce
@Grayce -
almost 5 years ago
Meet the artist who draws scientists for Instagram
Meet the artist who draws scientists for InstagramHow do you raise the profile of women in science, equipped only with pens and pastel pencils?That's the challenge Nina Chhita set herself after being asked to identify scientists at a Christmas quiz."We were asked to name ...continued
3 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Ezequiel
@Ezequiel -
almost 5 years ago
Bannon’s Work with Wanted Chinese Billionaire Began Shortly After He Left White House
Bannon’s Work With Wanted Chinese Billionaire Began Shortly After He Left White HouseAlmost immediately after ending his White House employment, Stephen K. Bannon, the former chief strategist to President Trump, forged a lucrative financial relationship with a mysterious ...continued
2 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Izaiah
@Izaiah -
almost 5 years ago
Credit startup Migo expands to Brazil on $20M raise and Africa growth
Credit startup Migo expands to Brazil on $20M raise and Africa growth – TechCrunchAfter growing its lending business in West Africa, emerging markets credit startup Migo is expanding to Brazil on a $20 million Series B funding round led by Valor Capital Group.The San Fran...continued
5 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Oren
@Oren -
almost 5 years ago
SoftBank Vision Fund invests $275M in India’s Lenskart
SoftBank Vision Fund invests $275M in India’s Lenskart – TechCrunchLenskart, an omni-channel retailer in India that sells eyewear products, said on Friday that it has raised $275 million in a new financing round from SoftBank Vision Fund as it looks to expand its business...continued
3 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Jarod
@Jarod -
almost 5 years ago
5 Tips to Help You Build Your Network
5 Tips to Help You Build Your NetworkThis founder's event marketing company is known for curating gift bags and onsite brand integrations for award shows, red carpets, premieres and more.Rachael Cosgrove, the founder of Gift Bags by Rachael, is a marketer who connects bra...continued
2 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Zackery
@Zackery -
almost 5 years ago
The Psychedelic Beauty of Destroyed CDs
The Psychedelic Beauty of Destroyed CDsLike many teenagers growing up in the early- to mid-aughts, Russian photographer Rus Khasanov spent an obscene amount of money on CDs. He displayed his favorites on a shelf—Eminem’s The Marshall Mathers LP, Amy Winehouse’s Back to Bl...continued
2 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Zackery
@Zackery -
almost 5 years ago
The Most Disappointing Gadgets of the Decade
The Worst and Most Disappointing Gadgets of the 2010sFor every major leap in technology, there have been plenty of face plants, ill-advised cash grabs, and just plan bad tech. So here are the gadgets and technology that absolutely screwed the pooch.As with our list of mos...continued
19 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Americo
@Americo -
almost 5 years ago
Weird ‘Vanishing Stars’ Could Potentially Be Aliens, Study Claims
Weird ‘Vanishing Stars’ Could Potentially Be Aliens, Study ClaimsA comparative analysis of historical and contemporary astronomical data has resulted in the discovery of approximately 100 star-like objects that unexpectedly vanished. These strange occurrences are likely n...continued
5 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Pablo
@Pablo -
almost 5 years ago
Applying big data analytics to patient records, OM1 offers insights to hospitals and pharma
Applying big data analytics to patient records, OM1 offers insights to hospitals and pharma – TechCrunchOM1, a big-data analytics company for the healthcare industry, has raised $50 million in its latest round of financing to expand its sales and marketing and product dev...continued
3 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Maida
@Maida -
almost 5 years ago
How Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Finally Hit No. 1
How Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ Finally Hit No. 1“There are the classics — the standards that everybody grew up with — and then there are the reinterpretations or new originals,” said Dave Bakula, a senior analyst for Nielsen Music. “Mariah lives in t...continued
2 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Kraig
@Kraig -
almost 5 years ago
Why Your USB Cable Might Not Charge Your Android Smartphone
Why Your USB Cable Might Not Charge Your Android SmartphoneA cable is a cable is a cable, right? Not quite. While there shouldn’tbe any difference from one USB cable over another—it’s mostly the protective covering around the cable and a bunch of marketing—some have found...continued
4 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Meggie
@Meggie -
almost 5 years ago
Rebank raises $2.8M to build a better banking experience for high-growth companies
Rebank raises $2.8M to build a better banking experience for high-growth companies – TechCrunchAsk almost any startup founder and they’ll tell you that business banking is mostly broken. Legacy banks typically provide a clunky user experience trapped in the past. New chal...continued
4 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Jessika
@Jessika -
almost 5 years ago
Virtual product placement is coming for TV and movies and Ryff has raised cash to put it there
Virtual product placement is coming for TV and movies and Ryff has raised cash to put it there – TechCrunchIn a world where ad rates are declining for traditional broadcast media, the corporations responsible for making the fictions that millions devour daily need to find...continued
6 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Elaina
@Elaina -
almost 5 years ago
The Startup That Aims to Decrypt Blockchain for Business
The Startup That Aims to Decrypt Blockchain for BusinessNikil Viswanathan is an uber-connected, fast-talking 32-year-old with a record of turning simple consumer apps into viral success. So why is his new company, Alchemy, in the business of blockchain developer tools? He...continued
5 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Colin
@Colin -
almost 5 years ago
Cisco acquires ultra-low latency networking specialist Exablaze
Cisco acquires ultra-low latency networking specialist Exablaze – TechCrunchCisco today announced that it has acquired Exablaze, an Australia-based company that designs and builds advanced networking gear based on field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). The company focuse...continued
3 minutes read
Casper upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Leda
@Leda -
almost 5 years ago
A market indicator flashes a warning
A 'black swan' market indicator flashes a warningLondon (CNN Business)Happy Sunday. A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business' Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up righthere.A "phase one" US-China trade deal . A resounding election vi...continued
4 minutes read