Abbie
@Abbie
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 3 years ago
Fact Check-Claims 12-year-old tennis player who died had received COVID-19 vaccine are unsubstant...
Posts on social media sharing information that a 12-year-old Italian tennis player died after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine are unsubstantiated. The tennis academy where she played told Reuters the claims were false. Italian media reports on her passing do n…
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Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 3 years ago
Sources: Jets signing RT Moses to one-year deal
5:56 PM ETThe New York Jets are signing right tackle Morgan Moses to a one-year deal, sources confirmed to ESPN on Friday.Moses, 30, released by the Washington Football Team on May 20 in a salary-cap move, will compete with incumbent George Fant at right tackle.Not only d...continued
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Eleanora
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almost 3 years ago
BMW i Ventures invests in autonomous truck technology company Kodiak Robotics
BMW’s Silicon Valley-based venture capital arm is investing in Kodiak Robotics, a company that develops autonomous trucking technology. Kodiak will use the funds to build out a safety case for its self-driving tech stack so it can more quickly commercialize. It will also ...continued
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Abbie upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Patrick
@Patrick -
almost 3 years ago
Airbank centralizes all your business bank accounts and financial data
Meet Airbank, a startup that is taking advantage of open banking regulation and related APIs to aggregate all your bank accounts. Focused on startups and small and medium companies, the company wants to build an all-in-one banking interface to access financial data, initi...continued
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Eleanora
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almost 3 years ago
Merlyn Mind emerges from stealth with $29M and a hardware and software solution to help teachers ...
We’ve chronicled, in great detail, the many layers of technology, services and solutions that have been wrapped around the world of education in recent years — and especially in the last year, which became a high watermark for digital learning tools because of COVID-19. T...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 3 years ago
Amazon Echo Show 5 (2nd gen) has small, but useful, updates
The latest iteration of the Echo Show 5 packs a serious punch in a tiny package. It’s a low-key, functional addition to your home that can fit in nearly anywhere but is particularly at home on nightstands and in-home offices. But, it’s not quite as feature-pa…
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Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 3 years ago
Titans rookie Elijah Molden's goal? Prove his NFL veteran dad's hard work paid off
7:00 AM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Elijah Molden was still in high school when then-University of Washington defensive coordinator Jimmy...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 3 years ago
At Euro 2020, a Reminder That Good Can Be Great
Holding national teams to club standards spoils the fun of international tournaments like the Euros and Copa América.
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Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 3 years ago
ITTF 21 Scholarships Announced
June 18, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins)The ITTF announced recipients this week for this year’s With The Future In Mind scholarship program. The list (2021 WFIM Athlete List) includes two young American Champions, Lily Zhang and Kanak Jha. Puerto Ricans Adriana Diaz and ...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 3 years ago
Katie and Jon Ledecky: Two Sports, Three States, and a Lot of Perfect Timing
The Olympic swimmer and her uncle, a co-owner of the Islanders, are competing this week for berths on their biggest stages. A little frantic air travel to cheer on close family is nothing.
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Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 3 years ago
Business Updates: The States Eliminating Pandemic Benefits
Twenty-five states will stop participating in some or all of the federal unemployment programs that were created during the pandemic. In ending the expanded benefits, many of the states’ governors cited shortages of workers.
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Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 3 years ago
5 Growth Stocks To Watch This Week
Growth stocks are leading the stock market again; do you have these 5 on your watchlist right now?
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Josiah
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almost 3 years ago
InfoSum outs an identity linking tool that’s exciting marketing firms like Experian
InfoSum, a startup which takes a federated approach to third-party data enrichment, has launched a new product (called InfoSum Bridge) that it says significantly expands the customer identity linking capabilities of its platform.“InfoSum Bridge incorporates multiple ident...continued
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Allene
@Allene -
almost 3 years ago
Final 2 days for early-bird savings to TC Early Stage 2021: Marketing & Fundraising
Listen up, all you budget-conscious early-stage founders. That sound you hear is the countdown clock for serious savings to TC Early Stage 2021: Marketing Fundraising on July 8-9. You have just two days left to score early-bird savings and keep $100 in your wallet. Want ...continued
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Madalyn
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almost 3 years ago
Extend raises $260M on a $1.6B valuation to expand its warranty and protection plan services
A company that has built a new approach to the business of extended warranties — providing a cost-effective and efficient way for retailers or brands to offer them; and an easy way for consumers to buy and file claims against them — is today announcing a huge round of fun...continued
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Felicita
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almost 3 years ago
TikTok called out for lack of ads transparency and for failing to police political payola
TikTok announced a ban on political advertising all the way back in 2019. So you’d be forgiven for thinking the ugly problem of democracy-denting political disinformation doesn’t apply inside its walled garden of dancing Gen Zers. But you’d be wrong.New research by Mozill...continued
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Abbie upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Alexandro
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almost 3 years ago
Simplified raises $2.2 million in seed to bring automated content creation to marketers
Simplified raises $2.2 million in seed to bring automated content creation to a marketing-focused design software looking to take on Canva, has raised $2.2 million in seed funding led by Craft Ventures. Superhuman’s Rahul Vohra and Todd Goldberg, former Uber CPO Manik Gu...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 3 years ago
'Leave the trenches behind', Chile´s Pinera appeals to new constitution architects - Reuters
Chile's President Sebastian Pinera on Tuesday appealed to the ideologically-diverse 155 men and women elected last month to draft the country's new constitution to abandon the "politics of the trenches" to engage in open dialogue and reach agreements./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/XDFLG6ARFNIFBB3OJL6FUHEBVA.jpg)
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almost 3 years ago
Google's speedier internet standard is now an actual standard
One of Google's numerous efforts to speed up the internet is now available to everyone. CNET reports that the Internet Engineering Task Force has published Google's QUIC (Quick UDP Internet Connections) as an official internet standard, signalling that the faster data tra...continued
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Abbie upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Ericka
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almost 3 years ago
Getting Tech off the Ground: From Crowdfunding to Cryptocurrency
May 21, 2021 7 min Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their successful product takes more than an idea and technical and manufacturing know-how. Selling and marketing technology is turning out to be more difficult than cre...continued
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Rose
@Rose -
almost 3 years ago
Blockchain startup Propy plans first-ever auction of a real apartment as a collectible NFT
We previously wrote about Propy using blockchain technology to smooth real-world real estate sales by introducing the concept of smart contracts. Propy was the first blockchain startup to make that work. Now the company is pushing the boundaries again, by auctioning a rea...continued
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Elian
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almost 3 years ago
How a Photographer for the Downtown Alliance Spends His Sundays
Josh Katz, a photographer and content creator, has just started his second big project of the pandemic.The first, a book to be released in October, chronicles what he found during the lockdown last spring when he climbed to the roof of his building in Bushwick, Brooklyn. ...continued
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Geovany
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almost 3 years ago
EU to review TikTok’s ToS after child safety complaints
TikTok has a month to respond to concerns raised by European consumer protection agencies earlier this year, EU lawmakers said today.The Commission has launched what it described as “a formal dialogue” with the video sharing platform over its commercial practices and poli...continued
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Elody
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almost 3 years ago
Watch nearly 20 minutes of 'Horizon Forbidden West' PS5 gameplay
Horizon Forbidden West is due to hit the PlayStation 5 and PS4 in the second half of 2021, and Guerrilla Games is warming up the hype train. Today's State of Play live stream was dedicated entirely to Forbidden West, showing 19 minutes of PS5 gameplay and details direct f...continued
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Muriel
@Muriel -
almost 3 years ago
Utah DOT pilots Blyncsy’s AI-powered road maintenance technology
If you drive past potholes and faded lane dividers on your morning commute to work, chances are you’ll continue to see such road blemishes until someone alerts the local department of transportation to the problem by filing a complaint. Utah-based startup Blyncsy wants to...continued
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