Wilmer
@Wilmer
467 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Wilmer upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Torey
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about 1 month ago
Gaza has shown European universities are no longer places of free inquiry
Jamaican-British academic Stuart Hall once said “the university is a critical institution or it is nothing”. Indeed, universities have an important role to play in upholding the imperatives of academic freedom and critical inquiry, especially today, amid the growing debat...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Jeffrey
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about 1 month ago
JD Vance urges Peter Thiel to back Trump: 'Get off the sidelines'
JD Vance is urging Peter Thiel, the tech billionaire who helped fund his Senate run, to back Trump.Thiel backed Trump's 2016 campaign but has stepped back from politics since 2022."He's going to be really exhausted by politics if we lose...continued
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Wilmer
@Wilmer -
about 2 months ago
Programming with ChatGPT
Using ChatGPT when I code has been a real productivity boost for me. Instead of reading an example on Stack Overflow and figuring out how to adapt it to my particular case, I immediately get code t…
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Ariel
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about 2 months ago
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Rose
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about 2 months ago
Array of iPhones will replace English Premiere League's awful video referee tech
The English Premier League will be upgrading its existing and widely panned refereeing technology with a new system that will rely on iPhones to ensure soccer players obey the infamous offside rule. For years, the English Premier League has employed a video-ass...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Maida
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about 2 months ago
The Premier League Is Ditching VAR in Favor of Dozens of iPhones to Call Offsides
The English Premier League (EPL) is dropping the video-assistant referee (VAR) system for the 2024-2025 season and replacing it with a new system that includes dozens of iPhones to help decide offside calls. Genius Sports designed...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Alexander
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about 2 months ago
Overseas club cricketers face league bans after audit
From 1 January 2019, all matches between ICC members have been given full T20 international status.However, many of those who play for Associate nations outside the top-20 T20 sides in the men's game have never been paid to play cricket and the same applies to most of tho...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Angus
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about 2 months ago
A Look Inside the Airbus Factory Revolutionizing the World of Airplanes
This story originally appeared on WIRED Italia and has been translated from Italian.This is the most important moment in the life of an airliner: when the new owner signs for it and picks it up, much like a driver picking up a new car from a dealer.The aircraft in questio...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Teagan
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about 2 months ago
Premier League Soccer: Livestream Brighton vs. Man United From Anywhere
Man United head to the south coast on Saturday to face Brighton in the first game of week 2 of the new English Premier League season. United got the new campaign off to a winning if unconvincing start as they claimed a narrow 1-0 win over Fulham last Friday. Erik ten...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Allene
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about 2 months ago
An Ottoman Winter in Toulon
The Franco-Ottoman alliance, formed in the 1530s between the king of France, François I, and the Turkish ruler of the Ottoman Empire, Kanuni Sultan Süleiman (‘the Magnificent’), was arguably the first diplomatic alliance between a Christian state and a Muslim empire. It c...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Elody
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about 2 months ago
Dozens of iPhones will be used to detect offside rule breaches in Soccer matches
The English Premier League is ditching its current system of video assist for referees in favor of a new one which uses dozens of iPhones to capture high frame-rate video from lots of different angles.The system, pioneered by a US company known for its work in NBA b...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Allene
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about 2 months ago
On the Bus With the RFK Jr. Bros
Kemper was at the front of the bus multitasking, skillfully maneuvering his gigantic vehicle through throngs of people and narrow alleyways. In his spare moments, he hurled Kennedy reading material to people along the sidewalks, part of their “guerrilla marketing” strateg...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Priscilla
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about 2 months ago
I don't let my emotions get in the way of my business. Here's how I overcome 6 common frustrations.
Business is simply a blend of math and emotions. As Warren Buffett said, "Until you can manage your emotions, don't expect to manage money."The money part is easy to understand. Emotions are the messy part. We attach meaning and self-worth to money, which halts our succes...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Arvid
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about 2 months ago
Team USA Men’s Basketball Team Defeats France for Gold at Paris Olympics
The U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team won a fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal on Saturday night at Bercy Arena, besting France 98-87 in front of a raucous hometown crowd. The game was a rematch of the Tokyo gold medal game three years ago, and once again, France could...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Ezequiel
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about 2 months ago
Teenage Engineering EP-1320 Medieval Review: The Sampler That Brought Out the Bard in Me
That’s it; I’ve officially multi-classed into Bard. I say this because I’ve become completely enamored with Teenage Engineering’s latest sound product, the $300 EP-1320 Medieval. It’s a sound sampler and groove box—pretty much the same as last ...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Meggie
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about 2 months ago
How to Incorporate Influencers into Your Marketing Strategy
HANNAH BATES: Welcome to HBR On Strategy, case studies and conversations with the world’s top business and management experts, hand-selected to help you unlock new ways of doing business.Online influencers are an increasingly important way for companie...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Webster
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about 2 months ago
Iran Is Trying to Interfere in U.S. Election, Including Hacking Campaigns: Intel Agencies
WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence officials said Monday they were confident that Iran was responsible for the hack of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, casting the cyber intrusion as part of a brazen and broader effort by Tehran to interfere in American politics and pote...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Maida
@Maida -
about 2 months ago
The Business Platinum Card from American Express: A Valuable Card for Business Travel
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Jimmy
@Jimmy -
about 2 months ago
Cricket: Samoa’s Visser breaks men’s T20I record with 39 runs in one over
Cricket: Samoa’s Visser breaks men’s T20I record with 39 runs in one over Darius Visser obliterated the single over record by three runs against Vanuatu at a T20 World Cup qualifier in the Samoan capital, Apia.Darius Visser has hit 39 runs in a single over to set a men’s...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Muriel
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about 2 months ago
How Will.i.am Is Trying to Reinvent Radio With AI
Will.i.am has been embracing innovative technology for years. Now he is using artificial intelligence in an effort to transform how we listen to the radio.The musician, entrepreneur and tech investor has launched RAiDiO.FYI, a set of interactive radio stations themed arou...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Immanuel
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about 2 months ago
Retro Computing: Old Tech, New Thrill
This article appeared in Make: Vol. 89. Subscribe for more maker projects and articles!Above: The author’s BBC Master 128 “microcomputer” with unique “mouse” input device, 1986 vintage.The appeal of looking back to our technological past is undeniable. The tech we use ...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Adelia
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about 2 months ago
Michelle Obama returns to political spotlight with DNC speech backing Kamala Harris
Former first lady Michelle Obama took center stage at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night, along with her husband former President Barack Obama, to throw their formidable political weight behind Kamala Harris."Something wonderfully magical is in the air, i...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Ezequiel
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about 2 months ago
COC: Canada coach 'likely' knew of drone spying
Jul 26, 2024, 01:07 PM ETCanadian Olympic Committee CEO David Shoemaker said new information from Soccer Canada showed suspended women's coach Bev Priestman was likely aware of the drone use that has caused a scandal at the Paris Olympics.The COC removed Priestman on Thur...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Marjory
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about 2 months ago
Mike Lynch, ‘Britain’s Bill Gates,’ Confirmed Dead in Superyacht Wreck
British software mogul Mike Lynch, 59, has died after a superyacht he was onboard sank off the coast of Sicily, where he was celebrating being acquitted of fraud by a jury in the US weeks earlier.Lynch, his teenage daughter Hannah, and four other passengers—including Morg...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Elliott
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about 2 months ago
‘A Better Politics’: The Biggest Moments From Pete Buttigieg’s 2024 DNC Speech
Pete Buttigieg, the U.S. Transportation Secretary and former mayor of South Bend, has become one of the Democratic Party’s most relied upon messengers on cable news and late-night television. And on Tuesday night, he continued to show why.“I’m Pete Buttigieg, and you migh...continued
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