Pablo
@Pablo
421 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Pablo upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Jessika
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over 3 years ago
Is Technology Making Me More Depressed?
At what passes for its best, technology would seem equipped to provide a slight relief from tedium/despair, or a semi-efficient if error-prone method of trying to keep in touch with your parents. What it seems wholly unequipped to provide is “happiness.” Think of the most...continued
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Pablo upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Jessika
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over 3 years ago
Union Labs believes uniting VC and corporate expertise can help startups solve “hard tech” problems
Chris Kim and Nate Williams formed Union Labs with the conviction that investors and companies aren’t collaborating closely enough to ensure the success of the startups they back.Kim is the former co-founder and chief technology officer at the automatic lock company Augus...continued
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Pablo upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Jimmy
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over 3 years ago
Don’t miss the university research showcase at TC Sessions: Space 2020
We are T-minus one week until TC Sessions: Space 2020 lifts off on December 16-17. Join the global space community’s leading experts, brightest visionaries and rising stars for two days dedicated to space technology and exploration — and the opportunities they offer.Speak...continued
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Pablo upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Teagan
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over 3 years ago
AWS expands startup assistance program
AWS expands startup assistance year, AWS launched the APN Global Startup Program, which is sort of AWS’s answer to an incubator for mid to late-stage startups deeply involved with AWS technology. This year, the company wants to expand that offering, and today it announce...continued
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Clarissa
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over 3 years ago
Ex-Indivior medical director sentenced to six months home detention - Reuters.com
A former Indivior PLC executive was sentenced to six months’ home detention on Thursday, after he pleaded guilty to a criminal charge arising out of a federal investigation into the marketing of the company’s opioid addiction treatment Suboxone.Timothy Baxter, Indivior’s ...continued
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Juliet
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over 3 years ago
Mario Lopez to play KFC's Colonel Sanders in Lifetime romance movie - Reuters India
FILE PHOTO: Mario Lopez poses on the red carpet during the Oscars arrivals at the 92nd Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 9, 2020. REUTERS/Eric GaillardLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Mario Lopez will play KFC’s longtime mascot Colonel Sanders in...continued
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Alvah
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over 3 years ago
Sony says WarnerMedia's HBO Max gamble helped its movie business
Sony doesn’t have much choice in the matter. Unlike WarnerMedia or Disney, it doesn’t have a streaming service of its own to support. It has to either sell movies to third-party services like Apple TV+ or offer titles for rent earlier than expected. Vinciquerra has argued...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
over 3 years ago
Mario Lopez to play KFC's Colonel Sanders in Lifetime romance movie - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Mario Lopez poses on the red carpet during the Oscars arrivals at the 92nd Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 9, 2020. REUTERS/Eric GaillardLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Mario Lopez will play KFC’s longtime mascot Colonel Sanders in...continued
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Pablo upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Priscilla
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over 3 years ago
Improving sound for hardware giants, Sweden’s Dirac finds its niche in China
The rise of U.S.-China tensions has accelerated the bifurcation of global technology, with the two superpowers each working on their own tech systems. While the rift might be discouraging cross-border investment and business expansion between the rivals, the countries tha...continued
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Jerrold
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over 3 years ago
EU drugs watchdog expects first application for COVID-19 vaccine in days - Reuters India
FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine" sticker and a medical syringe in this illustration taken October 30, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File PhotoBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe’s drugs watchdog said on Thursday it expects to recei...continued
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Pablo upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Juliet
@Juliet -
over 3 years ago
Democrats Try and Fail to Jam $2,000 Stimulus Payments Through House
WASHINGTON — The fate of $900 billion in pandemic aid will remain in limbo over the Christmas break after House Democrats tried and failed on Thursday to more than triple the size of relief checks, then adjourned the House until Monday, when they will try again.President ...continued
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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 3 years ago
What Happened When Henry Yao Almost Went Bust
After running a one-hour photo store in Queens and a gift shop in the Bronx, neither of which fared well, Mr. Yao eventually made his way to the military surplus store.It was 2007, and by then Mr. Yao was married with three children, living in a two-bedroom co-op in Baysi...continued
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Cameron
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over 3 years ago
How to Get a Free Subscription to 'LEGO Life Magazine' for Kids
Even with all of today’s technology, kids still love getting mail. It’s hard to beat the thrill of opening the mailbox and finding something with your very own name printed on it. (As a child, of course. As an adult, it’s a different story—probably one that involves anxie...continued
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Pablo upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Patrick
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over 3 years ago
Apple rolls out lower App Store fees for 'Small Business' developers
Apple has started taking smaller commissions from some of its App Store Small Business Program participants, according to AppleInsider. The tech giant introduced the program in November, offering developers that earn less than $1 million a year a way to cut App Store fees...continued
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Bart
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over 3 years ago
Maria Bartiromo gets punked by an animal rights activist on her Fox Business show
Maria Bartiromo got punked by an animal rights activist on her showSource: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Alexander
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over 3 years ago
Here's What's In The Second Stimulus Package
WASHINGTON — Unveiling the second major stimulus bill of the pandemic, Congress on Monday approved a $900 billion package aimed at addressing the needs of millions of Americans who have been forced to weather the effects of the coronavirus for months even as many existing...continued
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Manley
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over 3 years ago
The new stimulus bill makes illegal streaming a felony
The new stimulus bill makes illegal streaming a already written several stories about the new pandemic stimulus package that Congress approved yesterday, including funding to increase broadband access and for new energy initiatives.There are, however, other provisions th...continued
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Ariel
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over 3 years ago
Peloton to acquire fitness equipment maker Precor in $420M bid to grow commercial business
Peloton to acquire fitness equipment maker Precor in $420M bid to grow commercial has announced that it intends to acquire Precor, one of the world’s largest suppliers of commercial fitness equipment. You probably recognize the Precor brand name if you’ve ever spent ti...continued
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Ezequiel
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over 3 years ago
Best Technology Posts of 2020
10. A Gaming Company’s Office Embraces an Anti-Tech Atmosphere Seattle-based gaming design and fabrications company Analogue’s newly opened Asia headquarters showcases a retro-modern theme within their Causeway Bay, Hong Kong workspace – a tastefully “anti-tech” atmospher...continued
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Pablo upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Bart
@Bart -
over 3 years ago
YC-backed BuildBuddy raises $3.15M to help developers build software more quickly
BuildBuddy, whose software helps developers compile and test code quickly using a blend of open-source technology and proprietary tools, announced a funding round today worth $3.15 million. The company was part of the Winter 2020 Y Combinator batch, which saw its traditio...continued
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Liliane
@Liliane -
over 3 years ago
Massachusetts governor won’t sign police reform bill with facial recognition ban
Massachusetts governor won’t sign police reform bill with facial recognition Governor Charlie Baker has returned a police reform bill back to the state legislature, asking lawmakers to strike out several provisions — including one for a statewide ban on police and public...continued
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Rowan
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over 3 years ago
Parsec raises $25M from A16Z to power remote work and cloud gaming
Parsec, a startup that’s built streaming technology for both work and play, is announcing that it has raised $25 million in Series B funding.This brings Parsec’s total funding to $33 million, according to Crunchbase. The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with the fir...continued
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Muriel
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over 3 years ago
DJI says products will stay on sale despite US trade ban
DJI hasn’t been deterred by the US Commerce Department’s trade ban. The drone maker told TechCrunch that Americans can buy and use its products “normally” despite the company’s presence on an entity list barring US companies from doing business with the firm. DJI “remains...continued
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Pablo upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Alexandro
@Alexandro -
over 3 years ago
Trump Appointee Seeks to Cut Off Funding for Global Internet Access Group
In a joint statement on Saturday, Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee and Representative Michael McCaul of Texas, both Republicans, said Mr. Pack’s attempts to strip the Open Technology Fund of access to U.S. government funding for the next three years, called debarment...continued
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Pablo upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Nelson
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over 3 years ago
'God will forgive me or not': Inside the world of a people smuggler
Somewhere across the water, the vessel they had chosen to carry their human cargo - including at least 32 Afghans, seven Pakistanis and one Iranian - sank. Sixty-one bodies were recovered, but the rest, including Shafiullah, are missing. Some bodies could be deep below th...continued
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