Alvah
@Alvah
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Alvah @Alvah - over 2 years ago
New Zealand cricket great Chris Cairns in intensive care in Sydney
Former star cricketer transferred to St Vincent’s hospital after surgery in CanberraThe former New Zealand cricket great Chris Cairns is in intensive care at a Sydney hospital after suffering a life-threatening health problem.Cairns, 51, had undergone surgery…
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - over 2 years ago
Salesforce’s Kathy Baxter is coming to TC Sessions: SaaS to talk AI
Salesforce’s Kathy Baxter is coming to TC Sessions: SaaS to talk the use of AI has grown and developed over the last several years, companies like Salesforce have tried to tap into it to improve their software and help customers operate faster and more efficiently. Kathy...continued
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Geovany @Geovany - over 2 years ago
Uber CEO calls Massachusetts gig economy ballot measure the ‘right answer’
Uber CEO calls Massachusetts gig economy ballot measure the ‘right CEO Dara Khosrowshahi expressed his support Wednesday for a ballot initiative in Massachusetts that would keep gig economy workers classified as independent contractors, fulfilling a promise he made nearl...continued
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Edwin Njoroge @Howtoloseweight - over 2 years ago
12 Tips to lose weight without doing any Exercise :Does it work
1. Do not skip breakfastSkipping breakfast will not help you lose weight. You could miss out on essential nutrients and you may end up snacking more throughout the day because you feel hungry.Want some awesome tips to lose weight click here and check out what happening fo...continued
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Waltz Bax Knightley @branjit094 - over 2 years ago
Advanced bodybuilding program
What if you could skip years of dangerous bodybuilding and “supplement” experimentation without wasting your time and money.1. Custom Hyper plasia Workout Plan and Meal Plan2. Get a Custom PED Cycle Based on the Anabolic Matrix:3. Unpublished Exclusive Bodybuilding Conte...continued
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Hicham Abou Eddahab @HERMES - over 2 years ago
Stupidity Vs $
The biggest mistake humanity has ever made: UNDER-ESTIMATE OUR STUBIDITY: Yuval Noah Harari. https://www.ynharari.com/Very interested to understand, I observe by looking at the videos on YouTube that make the top 10 of the world ranking in terms of views is also a coloss...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - over 2 years ago
Mexico sues US gun manufacturers over arms trafficking
According to a Mexican government statement, criminal organisations buy thousands of pistols, rifles, assault weapons and ammunition in supermarkets, on the internet and at arms fairs in the US which are then used to commit crimes in Mexico.Source: BBC NewsPowered by News...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - over 2 years ago
The next generation of global payments: Afterpay + Square
Dana Stalder is a partner at Matrix Partners. The former commercial chief (Product, Sales and Marketing) at PayPal, he now leads fintech investing at Matrix Partners, where he also invests in consumer marketplaces and enterprise software. More posts by this contribut...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - over 2 years ago
Class, a Zoom-only virtual classroom, nears unicorn status after SoftBank check
Class, a virtual classroom that integrates exclusively with Zoom, announced today that it has raised $105 million in a financing led by SoftBank Vision Fund II. The 10-month-old startup has now raised a total of $146 million in known venture funding to date, which eclipse...continued
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Maida @Maida - over 2 years ago
Homebase raises $70M for a team management platform aimed at SMBs and their hourly workers
Small and medium enterprises have become a big opportunity in the world of B2B technology in the last several years, and today a startup that’s building tools aimed at helping them manage their teams of workers is announcing some funding that underscores the state of that...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - over 2 years ago
Joe Burrow puts injury out of his mind as Bengals try to be cautious
6:00 AM ETCINCINNATI -- Of all the things that happened during the Cincinnati Bengals' first practice of training camp on Wednesday, one development mattered more than anything.Joe Burrow felt great.A black brace supporting Burrow’s surgically-repaired left knee was the o...continued
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dtrustbuilder @dtrustbuilder - almost 3 years ago
Easy To Follow Weight Loss Tips
Weight loss is not easy to achieve. To reduce weight, you'll need a decent approach, planning, and motivation. Some weight loss techniques that are simple to follow are provided here to help you stay healthy and fit with a wonderful body figure. Eating the appropriate foo...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - almost 3 years ago
Pete May: Augusta native, passionate athlete, national table-tennis champion
July 27, 2021 (Courtesy of Miguel Legoas / Augusta Chronicle)Pete May sat on the porch of his Augusta home in his signature look: a black cowboy hat and aviator sunglasses. May has traveled across the world in this look, slowly becoming one of the top athletes in h...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - almost 3 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week: Don't "Guide" Your Loop
July 26, 2021 (By Larry Hodges)Many players, when learning to loop or when under pressure, try to guide the shot consciously. This is a mistake and leads to a weak and erratic loop. Instead, let the shot go, accelerating smoothly through the shot. Don’t try to “mus...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - almost 3 years ago
Tennis, Everyone?
Furi Sport, a new tennis equipment and fashion line, wants to do nothing less than change the game.
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Alexie @Alexie - almost 3 years ago
Magic lands $27M Series A for its ‘plug and play’ passwordless tech
Magic, a San Francisco-based startup that builds “plug and play” passwordless authentication technology, has raised $27 million in Series A funding.The round, led by Northzone and with participation from Tiger Global, Volt Capital, Digital Currency Group and CoinFund, com...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - almost 3 years ago
Tailor Brands raises $50M, aims to be one-stop shop for small businesses to launch
Tailor Brands raises $50M, aims to be one-stop shop for small businesses to Brands, a startup that automates parts of the branding and marketing process for small businesses, announced Thursday it has raised $50 million in Series C funding.GoDaddy led the round as a stra...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - almost 3 years ago
The 12-year-old becoming Tokyo's youngest Olympian
Hend Zaza from Syria reveals her inspiration for getting into table tennis at such a young age.
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - almost 3 years ago
In growth marketing, creative is the critical X factor
Jonathan Martinez is a former YouTuber, UC Berkeley alum and growth marketing nerd who's helped scale Uber, Postmates, Chime and various startups. As we move toward a privacy-centric, less targeted future of growth marketing, the biggest lever will become creative on p...continued
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Manley @Manley - almost 3 years ago
Intel’s Mobileye takes its autonomous vehicle testing program to New York City
Mobileye, a subsidiary of Intel, has expanded its autonomous vehicle testing program to New York City as part of its strategy to develop and deploy the technology.New York City joins a number of other cities, including Detroit, Paris, Shanghai and Tokyo, where Mobileye ha...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - almost 3 years ago
Sololearn raises $24M for its bite-sized, Duolingo-like mobile-first coding education app
Coding is not just for engineers and computer programmers anymore: The pace of technology and its growing ubiquity mean that even nontech roles will require workers to have some degree of knowledge to do their jobs in the future. Today a company called Sololearn — which h...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - almost 3 years ago
Inkbit raises $30M for its self-correcting 3D printing technology
MIT CSAIL spinout Inkbit this week announced that it has raised $30 million. The Series B, led by Phoenix Venture Partners LLC, brings the firm’s total funding up to $45 million. PVP joins existing partners like industrial 3D printing giant Stratasys, DSM Ven…
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Liliane @Liliane - almost 3 years ago
Can facial analysis technology create a child-safe internet?
Suppose you pulled out your phone this morning to post a pic to your favourite social network – let’s call it Twinstabooktok – and were asked for a selfie before you could log on. The picture you submitted wouldn’t be sent anywhere, the service assured you: instead, it wo...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - almost 3 years ago
Zoom acquires an AI company building real-time translation
Zoom has announced that it’s acquiring a company known as Kites (short for Karlsruhe Information Technology Solutions), which has worked on creating real-time translation and transcription software. Zoom says the acquisition is a move to help it make communicating with pe...continued
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Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 3 years ago
WellSaid attracts $10M A round for higher quality synthetic speech
WellSaid Labs, whose tools create synthetic speech that could be mistaken for the real thing, has raised a $10M Series A to grow the business. The company’s home-baked text-to-speech engine works faster than real time and produces natural-sounding clips of pretty much any...continued
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