Rowan
@Rowan
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Rowan upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Kraig @Kraig - over 4 years ago
Deepfake technology: Can you spot what's real?
Deepfake technology: Can you spot what's real?Do you think you can tell the difference between real and fake videos you see online?Deepfakes are fake videos of others created using machine learning. BBC My World presenter Radzi Chinyanganya tries out the latest techniques...continued
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Joe @Joe - over 4 years ago
Technology is anthropology
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Cameron @Cameron - over 4 years ago
Waymo’s self-driving trucks and minivans are headed to New Mexico and Texas
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George @George - over 4 years ago
London Cops Will Use Facial Recognition to Hunt Suspects
London Cops Will Use Facial Recognition to Hunt SuspectsThere will soon be a new bobby on the beat in London: artificial intelligence.London’s Metropolitan Police said Friday that it will deploy facial recognition technology to find wanted criminals and missing persons. I...continued
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Americo @Americo - over 4 years ago
Overhaul Your SMS Marketing With These 4 Genius Tips
Overhaul Your SMS Marketing With These 4 Genius TipsThis year marks the start of a fresh decade, meaning it's a blank slate, so why not jazz up your marketing mix? What you’ve been doing is getting results, sure, but don’t you want to go farther? Let’s forget about social...continued
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Zetta @Zetta - over 4 years ago
Another mall staple is closing all its stores
Papyrus, another mall staple, is closing all its storesPapyrus, a mall staple that's best known for selling stationery and upscale greeting cards, is going out of business.Schurman Fine Paper, which owns the brand, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Thursday in a Delaware co...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 4 years ago
I Lost Nine Years of Photos by Locking Myself Out of My Google Account
I Lost Nine Years of Photos by Locking Myself Out of My Google AccountI normally use this weekly column to answer people’s technology-themed questions. This week, I’m taking a slight departure, because I think sharing a reader’s story is important—even though there’s not ...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - over 4 years ago
Mummy returns: Voice of 3,000-year-old Egyptian priest brought to life
Mummy returns: Voice of 3,000-year-old Egyptian priest brought to lifeScientists have fulfilled a mummified Egyptian priest's wish for life after death - by replicating his voice with artificial vocal cords.Nesyamun's voice has been reproduced as a vowel-like sound that i...continued
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Pablo @Pablo - over 4 years ago
Netflix is still saying ‘no’ to ads
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Rowan @Rowan - over 4 years ago
India’s HomeLane raises $30M to expand its online furniture and design platform
India’s HomeLane raises $30M to expand its one-stop shop for interior design – TechCrunchHomeLane, a Bangalore-based startup that helps people manage home renovations and interior design, today announced it has raised $30 million in a new financing round as it looks to ex...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - over 4 years ago
India’s HomeLane raises $30M to expand its online furniture and design platform
India’s HomeLane raises $30M to expand its one-stop shop for interior design – TechCrunchHomeLane, a Bangalore-based startup that helps people manage home renovations and interior design, today announced it has raised $30 million in a new financing round as it looks to ex...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - over 4 years ago
The Blurred Boundaries of Work-From-Home Parenting
The Blurred Boundaries of Work-From-Home ParentingIt's 10:50 am when my Apple Watch dings. I lurch unsteadily to my feet. I spent the early part of the morning in a whirlwind, dressing, feeding, and packing my 2- and 4-year-olds off to day care and preschool. Then I retur...continued
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Eleanora @Eleanora - over 4 years ago
The Secret History of Facial Recognition
The Secret History of Facial RecognitionWoody Bledsoe was sitting in a wheelchair in his open garage, waiting. To anyone who had seen him even a few months earlier—anyone accustomed to greeting him on Sundays at the local Mormon church, or to spotting him around town on h...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 4 years ago
Roku expands to Brazil, launches Roku TV featuring Globoplay in partnership with AOC
Roku expands to Brazil, launches Roku TV featuring Globoplay in partnership with AOC – TechCrunchRoku announced this morning it’s expanding into Brazil, a sizable market that could have a notable impact on the streaming device maker’s advertising business. The company las...continued
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Elaina @Elaina - over 4 years ago
Business Idea of the Day: Career Coach
Start your Business TodayStartup Costs: $2,000 - $10,000 Home Based: Can be operated from home. Part Time: Can be operated part-time. Franchises Available? No Online Operation? YesAs a career coach you would be in a position to help your clients articulate their work goal...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - over 4 years ago
Basket-Ball in Venice Beach
Basket-Ball in Venice Beach – Fubiz MediaAccess to exclusive content and new products before everyone elseSource: Fubiz.netPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Venice, Los Angeles •
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Josiah @Josiah - over 4 years ago
Decrease user churn by better managing expectations
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Madalyn @Madalyn - over 4 years ago
Business Idea of the Day: Food Truck
Start your Business TodayStartup Costs: $10,000 - $50,000 Part Time: Can be operated part-time. Franchises Available? Yes Online Operation? NoInspired by the Jon Favreau movie Chef or the success story of Roy Choi and want to start your own food truck? You'll need more th...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - over 4 years ago
Larabar's Founder Stocked Shelves at Whole Foods to Learn About Retail
Larabar's Founder Stocked Shelves at Whole Foods to Learn About RetailLara Merriken needed to make some changes. In 2000, after an intense decade spent earning a psychology degree and building a career in social work, she could no longer ignore her entrepreneurial itch. S...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - over 4 years ago
A Practical Guide for Building Ethical Tech
A Practical Guide for Building Ethical Tech"Techlash," the rising public animosity toward big tech companies and their impacts on society, will continue to define the state of the tech world in 2020. Government leaders, historically the stewards of protecting society from...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 4 years ago
LaunchDarkly CEO Edith Harbaugh explains why her company raised another $54M
LaunchDarkly CEO Edith Harbaugh explains why her company raised another $54M – TechCrunchThis week, LaunchDarkly announced that it has raised another $54 million. Led by Bessemer Venture Partners and backed by the company’s existing investors, it brings the company’s tota...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - over 4 years ago
FPV Robotics debuts Waver drone to inspect infrastructure on land, on water, and in the air
FPV Robotics debuts Waver drone to inspect infrastructure on land, on water and in the air – TechCrunchJapanese startup FPV Robotics is leveraging drone technology to address a growing global need: inspecting aging infrastructure in an effort to avoid major issues like un...continued
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Rose @Rose - over 4 years ago
The Hot 25: The Hottest Cannabis Brands Of The Week (1/13-1/17), Powered By Pioneer Intelligence
The Hot 25: The Hottest Cannabis Brands Of The Week (1/13-1/17), Powered By Pioneer IntelligenceDiscover the most influential brands in the cannabis industry with Pioneer Intelligence's marketing analytics platform.Introducing The Hot 25, a new weekly editorial feature po...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 4 years ago
4 Questions to Boost Your Social Media Marketing
4 Questions to Boost Your Social Media MarketingGlobal internet users spend more than two hours each day browsing social media — a double-edged sword for companies who have the opportunity to reach more consumers, but also have more people to engage with and respond to. T...continued
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Leda @Leda - over 4 years ago
Foxconn and Fiat Chrysler partner to develop EVs and an “internet of vehicles” business
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