Emmie
@Emmie
449 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Emmie upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Delia
@Delia -
7 months ago
Taylor Swift's return to TikTok shows even the world's biggest stars still need the app
The pop star's music, along with tracks from hundreds of other artists like Drake and Olivia Rodrigo, was pulled off the app at the end of January amid a contract dispute between her record label Universal Music Group and the ByteDance-owned company. The purging of songs ...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Maureen
@Maureen -
7 months ago
Challengers review: Zendaya, Josh O'Connor, and Mike Faist get entangled in a sexy love triangle
Tennis is notoriously not a sport that lends itself well to the medium of film. The tension in this game is all about the silent moments between points, and continuously hitting a small ball with a racquet doesn’t make for exciting entertainment. But director Luca Guadagn...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Kraig
@Kraig -
7 months ago
Humane's head engineer defends its Ai Pin against scathing reviews, but admits it's 'frustrating ...
Humane's Ai Pin designer quickly defended the device after it was hit with several savage reviews.The tiny machine is essentially a wearable smart device that lacks a screen. It already had some rough critiques after Humane started shipping the product this week.Ken Kocie...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Hannah
@Hannah -
7 months ago
O.J. Simpson Changed Everything
For those of us born after the baby boom, June 17, 1994, was nothing less than our JFK moment. Where were you during the O.J. Simpson chase? The night that law enforcement trailed Simpson—the wildly popular NFL Hall of Famer, sports commentator, and sometimes actor who go...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Devin
@Devin -
7 months ago
Warhammer 40K fans create high fashion fan art with the Warp Gala
The universe of Warhammer 40,000 is filled with brutality, viciousness, and endless war. But while there are plenty of terrible tragedies to mull on, there are still bright points — fantastic spectacles and fraternal bonds. Some fans have started to explore an alternate...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Wilmer
@Wilmer -
7 months ago
I was laid off from Lyft and it was a relief. Here's exactly how I used my severance to land some...
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ziwei Li, a 28-year-old LA-based former Lyft employee and founder and CEO of Wei Good Food. It's been edited for length and clarity.I led food delivery partnerships at Lyft for one year. Then the role was eliminated wh...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Geovany
@Geovany -
7 months ago
Play halted at Indian Wells Open after bees invade cable camera
A lot of people think tennis is quite boring. Or at least the coverage of it typically is. Well, one match at the Indian Wells Open managed to spice things up with a little bee-roll (sorry, not sorry) after a swam attempted to make a new home inside the court’s cable came...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Clarissa
@Clarissa -
7 months ago
The popular budgeting app Mint is about to shut down — here are 3 things to do before losing access
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Emmie upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Jimmy
@Jimmy -
7 months ago
Tottenham vs. Nottingham Forest Livestream: How to Watch English Premier League Soccer From Anywh...
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espírito Santo faces his old side on Sunday as the Tricky Trees host Tottenham Hotspur. The home side come into this match after a scintillating 3-1 win over Fulham that has boosted Forest's hopes of avoiding relegation this term.Spurs, mean...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
George
@George -
7 months ago
Punjab Kings matches in IPL 2024: Mullanpur stadium, surrounding areas declared ‘no flying zone’
Mohali Deputy Commissioner Aashika Jain on Tuesday declared Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium at Mullanpur and its surrounding areas as a ‘no flying zone’ on April 9, 13, 18 and 21 due to Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 matches at the venue.The DC i...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 7 months ago:
Devin
@Devin -
7 months ago
Brexit downgraded UK to ‘middle power’ status – ex-foreign secretary
Britain’s wealth, military assets and reputation have declined compared to its EU peers, David Miliband has said Britain’s exit from the European Union has relegated the country to just one of many “middle powers” in the world, former UK for...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 8 months ago:
Elian
@Elian -
8 months ago
When Nostalgia Was Deadly | History Today
In 1688 a young Swiss milkmaid clambered over a rocky outcrop. She was halfway up an Alpine slope when she slipped and tumbled down several feet. Seriously injured, she was carried away to hospital in the nearby town where she lay, unconscious, for days. Physicians plied ...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 8 months ago:
Marjory
@Marjory -
8 months ago
Rio Tinto’s Madagascar Mine Promised Prosperity. It Tainted a Community.
Bloated and distorted carcasses shimmered on the surface of Lake Ambavarano in southeastern Madagascar. Forty-year-old fisherman Olivier Randimbisoa lost count as they floated by.“I know what it’s like to see a dead fish that’s been speared,” he said. “I’d nev...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 8 months ago:
Marlon
@Marlon -
8 months ago
Saudi Arabia's futuristic $500 billion Neom megacity just got a lot smaller ... for now, report says
Saudi Arabia has cut estimates for the number of people living in its Neom megacity project by 2030.Its government had previously said it wanted 1.5 million residents to be moved into the project's futuristic city, "The Line," by then, Bloomberg reported.But that number i...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 8 months ago:
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Webster
@Webster -
8 months ago
Streaming services really want you to buy stuff while you watch TV
For streamers like Paramount, Disney, Netflix, and Peacock, it’s not enough that you watch TV on the platform — they want to own what you do on your phone, too.Paramount announced today that it would launch a new “mobile shopping experience” during this weekend’s CMT Musi...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 8 months ago:
Wilmer
@Wilmer -
8 months ago
The Global Gender Divide We Really Should Be Talking About
There are three facts about South Korea that it would be wise to pay attention to.First, the nation’s fertility rate has plummeted to below one child per woman, which means a nation of around 50 million people today will shrink by half in just a generation. Second, the cu...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 8 months ago:
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Raoul
@Raoul -
8 months ago
A24’s horror trilogy heads to the ’80s in first Maxxxine trailer
It’s shaping up to be a promising summer of horror. Last week, we got a first glimpse at Tilman Singer’s Cuckoo, which comes out in August, and this week is starting off with the first trailer for Ti West’s Maxxxine. The movie will round out a trilogy that kicked off in 2...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 8 months ago:
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Alexzander
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8 months ago
Roblox executive says children making money on the platform is ‘a gift’
Roblox, one of the most popular gaming platforms in the world, has taken a lot of heat from critics who accuse it of exploiting its users, the vast majority of whom are children and teenagers. In a recent interview with Eurogamer, however, Roblox’s studio head, Stefano Co...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 8 months ago:
Delia
@Delia -
8 months ago
The Death of Little Jack the Boy Missionary
‘What more pleasing to a Christian parent whose heart yearns over his children [than] to see them thus engaged in the best of all causes, even the extension of the Redeemer’s kingdom’, wrote Joseph Blake in The Day of Small Things, his 1849 tract promoting missionary zeal...continued
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Emmie
@Emmie -
8 months ago
Google had its LLM murder itself in Werewolf to test its AI smarts
Google's Large Language Model took on different personas and played the popular party game, either against other AIs or with human players. The results show how far the chatbot technology has to go, but showed promise.
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Emmie upvoted the following post 8 months ago:
Leda
@Leda -
8 months ago
Telegram Challenges Meta With the Launch of New 'Business' Features, Revenue-Sharing
Telegram is enhancing its platform for businesses with the introduction of Telegram Business, offering specialized features like customizable start pages, business hours, and chat management tools, while also initiating an ad-revenue sharing model for ...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 8 months ago:
Mohd Azim Yusuf
@soltlane -
8 months ago
Al-Ḥajaru al-Aswad: The Black Stone, A Touchstone of Faith
Al-Ḥajaru al-Aswad, the Black Stone, is a venerated Islamic relic embedded in the eastern corner of the Kaaba, the cubical structure in Mecca that serves as the holiest site in Islam. Its origins and significance are deeply intertwined with Islamic faith, sparking both th...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 8 months ago:
Marlon
@Marlon -
8 months ago
A Deep Dive into Building a Productive Workplace
Creating a productive workplace for yourself is tough enough, but doing it for the entire team? That's a whole different ball game.As a marketing team leader for many years, I learned firsthand the importance — and the challenges — of building a productive workplace.But w...continued
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Emmie upvoted the following post 8 months ago:
Maureen
@Maureen -
8 months ago
Caitlin Clark Delivered for Women’s Basketball. Again
I’m lucky Caitlin Clark didn’t hurt my neck. Seriously. Every time I watch Clark, it seems, she hits a series of 3-point shots that make me—and it’s safe to presume, many other people—sharply tilt our head upwards, to look at the high heavens, wondering how she just did t...continued
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Emmie
@Emmie -
8 months ago
AI worm exposes security flaws in AI tools like ChatGPT
Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson addresses an artificial intelligence malware worm and potential security issues with artificial intelligence.
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