Meggie
@Meggie
449 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Meggie upvoted the following post about 5 years ago:
Mariano
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about 5 years ago
Glenlivet's marketing stunt: whiskey in lozenge form
whiskey in lozenge form / Boing BoingGlenlivet capsules are edible, seaweed-derived pods filled with whiskey that you bite into.First of all, you can't add a drop of water to bring the volatiles to the surface of the liquor.Second of all, you can't sip it.Third of all, wh...continued
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Meggie upvoted the following post about 5 years ago:
Alvah
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about 5 years ago
Disney Bans Netflix Ads As Streaming's Marketing Wars Intensify
Disney Bans Netflix Ads As Streaming's Marketing Wars IntensifyDisney is banning advertising from Netflix across its entertainment TV networks , according the The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter. It's "a sign that the marketing wars over stream...continued
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about 5 years ago
IronSource, a mobile adtech startup, confirms $400M+ raise at $1+ valuation
IronSource, a mobile adtech startup, confirms $400M+ raise at $1B+ valuation – TechCrunchOn the same day that two Israeli-founded adtech startups, Taboola and Outbrain, announced a merger to create a $2 billion company, another Israel-founded company focusing on advertisi...continued
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about 5 years ago
How Do I Get Safari to Use 1Password Instead of Keychain?
How Do I Get Safari to Use 1Password Instead of Keychain?Welcome back to Tech 911, Lifehacker’s weekly technology-advice column. This week, we’re tackling a question from a reader who finds it annoying when his browser prompts him to save passwords on a service he’d rathe...continued
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about 5 years ago
Anna Sui, Fashion’s Favorite Daughter, Gets Her Day in the Sun
Anna Sui, Fashion’s Favorite Daughter, Gets Her Day in the SunYou have said that newsweeklies provided a cultural lifeline for you and used Life magazine pages to demonstrate your response to its reports on the “counterculture.”I remember seeing an article on Mia Fonssagr...continued
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about 5 years ago
Will Smith's 'Fresh Prince'-inspired clothing line
Will Smith launches 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'-inspired clothing lineChat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.Source: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Will Smith • The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air • Facebook Messenger • Pearl Riv...continued
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about 5 years ago
India’s Udaan raises $585M to expand its B2B e-commerce platform
India’s Udaan raises $585M to expand its B2B e-commerce platform – TechCrunchUdaan, a three-year-old business-to-business e-commerce platform in India, has raised more than half a billion dollars in a new financing round as it looks to bring more kirana stores (neighborho...continued
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Ryleigh
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about 5 years ago
Cardless ATMs Are Here, and So Are Cardless ATM Scams
Cardless ATMs Are Here, and So Are Cardless ATM ScamsThe 'One Cent' Big Mac on DoorDash Is Not Really One CentSource: Lifehacker.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Automated teller machine • Automated teller machine • Big Mac • DoorDash •
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Meggie upvoted the following post about 5 years ago:
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about 5 years ago
The historic partnership of democracy and technology
The historic partnership of democracy and technologyIn September I joined the 2019 Digital Summit in Dublin, where I was invited to deliver a speech on technology and politics. The Digital Summit brings together stakeholders from across society to discuss technological in...continued
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about 5 years ago
How to flag emails with different colors in Mail on iPhone and iPad
How to flag emails with different colors in Mail on iPhone and iPadFlagging emails in the Mail app makes it simple to have certain messages stand out. Whether you flag them for following up or for priority, this also puts those emails in the Flagged folder for easy access...continued
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about 5 years ago
Tiny acquires Meteor
Tiny acquires Meteor – TechCrunchCanadian technology holding company Tiny, home to companies like Dribble, Flow and Unicorn Hunt, today announced that it has acquired Meteor, the JavaScript-centric open-source app platform.Meteor launched back in 2011, and, while it was a...continued
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Teagan
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about 5 years ago
Inside McDonald's marketing changes, rising CMOs, and Quartz's membership model
Inside McDonald's marketing changes, rising CMOs, and Quartz's membership modelGood morning! One of our big stories of the past week was the agency change at McDonald's, from advertising correspondent Patrick Coffee. Patrick obtained an internal doc from the new agency, W...continued
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about 5 years ago
Democrats’ Plans to Tax Wealth Would Reshape U.S. Economy
Democrats’ Plans to Tax Wealth Would Reshape U.S. EconomyThe dueling policy proposals from Ms. Warren and Mr. Sanders come as they compete intensely for support among the same universe of liberal voters and activists. Their tax proposals are seen as critical to galvanizin...continued
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about 5 years ago
This take-home tech changes engagement ring shopping forever
This take-home tech changes engagement ring shopping foreverSource: MashablePowered by NewsAPI.org
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Meggie
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about 5 years ago
N.B.A. Will Get to the Bottom of How Tall Its Players Are
N.B.A. Will Get to the Bottom of How Tall Its Players AreWant more basketball in your inbox?Sign up for Marc Stein’s weekly N.B.A. newsletter here.The Nets’ superstar Kevin Durant will soon grow by two to three inches, while Kemba Walker of the Boston Celtics, J.J. Barea ...continued
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about 5 years ago
Meal replacement company Soylent adds mint chocolate flavor
Meal replacement company Soylent adds mint chocolate flavor – TechCrunchThe meal replacement company Soylent Nutrition, Inc. has added a mint chocolate flavor to its line of drinks and snacks.“Our new Mint Chocolate Drink requested by our fans was engineered by Soylent’s ...continued
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about 5 years ago
Oculus shows off its latest next-generation headset prototypes
Oculus shows off its latest next-generation headset prototypes – TechCrunchAt its developer conference Wednesday, Oculus showed off a pair of prototype designs for its next high-end headsets.Two years ago, Oculus showed off its Half Dome prototype, which utilized a techno...continued
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Using AI to improve dentistry, VideaHealth gets a $5.4 million polish
Using AI to improve dentistry, VideaHealth gets a $5.4 million polish – TechCrunchFlorian Hillen, the chief executive officer of a new startup called VideaHealth, first started researching the problems with dentistry about three years ago.The Massachusetts Institute of Te...continued
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Eagles WR Agholor invites critical fan to game
9:44 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Football is an obsession in Philadelphia.Former firefighter Hakim Laws provided the latest evidence of that by referencing the Eagles' loss to the Detroit Lions -- and Nelson Agholor's role in it -- moments after he was involved in a fire rescue ...continued
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about 5 years ago
Elway calls out OT Bolles for holding penalties
11:13 AM ETENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- The Denver Broncos have tried patience, constructive criticism and a sliver of tough love for penalty-prone left tackle Garett Bolles. And now, after another rash of yellow flags in the Broncos' first two games, the clock is ticking on the f...continued
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about 5 years ago
Source: Gordon holdout not a 'Le'Veon' situation
4:26 PM ETRunning back Melvin Gordon does not believe the Los Angeles Chargers are trading him and will continue his holdout to "protect himself," but he will report to the team in 2019, a source told ESPN."This is not a Le'Veon Bell situation," the source said. "He still...continued
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about 5 years ago
YouTube launches a dedicated Fashion vertical
YouTube launches a dedicated Fashion vertical – TechCrunchYouTube today is launching a new vertical called YouTube Fashion that aims to capitalize on the popular style and beauty content that attracts millions of viewers to its platform. According to Statista, beauty vide...continued
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about 5 years ago
Chiefs kick off season as Super Bowl favorites
9:02 AM ETThe Kansas City Chiefs will kick off the season as Super Bowl favorites at multiple Las Vegas sportsbooks.The Chiefs moved ahead of the New England Patriots and into the role of Super Bowl favorites in late August at Caesars Sportsbook. Kansas City is 6-1, follo...continued
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about 5 years ago
Tell Us Your Most Annoying Tech Problems
Tell Us Your Most Annoying Tech ProblemsOrganize Your Browser Tabs with OneTab, but Back Them Up, TooSource: Lifehacker.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Web browser • Tab (GUI) •
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Meggie
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about 5 years ago
LaFleur: Rodgers 'absolutely' has OK to audible
7:27 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- A summer's worth of conjecture about whether Aaron Rodgers will be able to change plays at the line of scrimmage, as he has done for much of his career, appears to have been answered three days before the Green Bay Packers open the season agai...continued
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