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Rahsaan upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
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about 1 month ago
Curran Biotech’s new nanocoating could prevent indoor transmission of COVID-19
A new nanocoating from Curran Biotech could dramatically improve air filtration to prevent the spread of COVID-19 indoors.Their Capture Coating technology acts as a supplement to any household or commercial HVAC system by bonding to the filter fibers, giving them greater ...continued
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Rahsaan upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Elian
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about 1 month ago
Tackling deep-seated bias in tech with Haben Girma, Mutale Nkonde, and Safiya Noble
Advances in technology provide all kinds of benefits, but also introduce risks — especially to already marginalized populations. AI for the People’s Mutale Nkonde, disability rights lawyer Haben Girma and author of “Algorithms of Oppression” Safiya Umoja Noble have studie...continued
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Rahsaan upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Allene
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about 1 month ago
Snyk raises $300 million at a $4.7 billion valuation as employees cash in and the security compan...
Snyk, a developer of application security technology, is now worth $4.7 billion after a new fundraising and secondary sale that totaled $300 million.In all, investors have poured $470 million into the company after this new investment, which was led by Accel and Tiger Glo...continued
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Jessika
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about 1 month ago
Eying sustainability gains for its supply chain, BMW backs Boston Metal’s CO2-free iron productio...
Eying sustainability gains for its supply chain, BMW backs Boston Metal’s CO2-free iron production has joined the cohort of investors that are backing Boston Metal’s carbon dioxide-free production technology for steel.The Boston-based startup had targeted a $50 million r...continued
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Rahsaan upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Liliane
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about 1 month ago
Optibus picks up $107M for a planning and operations platform aimed at mass transportation
Mass transportation is a critical part of how metropolitan areas keep moving, and today a startup that has built an AI-based platform to help mass transportation work more efficiently is announcing a huge round of funding to grow its business and tackle a new set of oppor...continued
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Wilmer
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about 1 month ago
The 2021 Volkswagen ID. 4 ticks all the boxes, except one
Volkswagen, once a dabbler in electric vehicles, is now betting its future on the technology. And the new Volkswagen ID.4 — a five-passenger, fully electric crossover with a starting price of $33,995 (before federal or state incentives) — is its first global effort to mak...continued
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Alexandro
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about 1 month ago
How to Create Business Momentum
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.One overlooked ingredient to successful organizations and leaders is the ability to create and sustain momentum. Businesses and leaders need to both acquire and maintain momentum to grow revenues and enhance ma...continued
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Casper
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about 1 month ago
Legl gets $7M to help law firms upgrade to digital workflows
B2B SaaS startup Legl has bagged $7M in Series A funding led by Octopus Ventures for its platform for law firms which offers tools to streamline core business processes such as customer onboarding, due diligence and payments.Existing investors Backed, Samaipata and First ...continued
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Anderson
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about 1 month ago
Spain agrees on labor reform that will recognize delivery platform riders as employees
Spain’s government has reached an agreement with trade unions and business associations over labor reforms that will see delivery platform couriers recognized as employees, it said today.Once such a law is passed, the development could have major ramifications for platfor...continued
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Moises
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about 1 month ago
Let’s Talk Periods
CommunicateHealthMar 11 · 2 min readAlt: Doodles in the background say, “Aunt Flo’s in town!” and “Guess it’s that time of the month!” A doodle in the foreground says, “Just call it a period — period.”Here at We ❤ Health Literacy Headquarters, periods are our second favor...continued
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Manley
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about 1 month ago
Sarah Everard: Human remains confirmed as those of missing woman
He was treated, discharged and returned to the police station where he is being held, after an application to extend his detention was granted by magistrates. A woman in her 30s, who was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender, has been released on bail until mid-A...continued
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Delia
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about 1 month ago
Daily Crunch: PayPal acquires Curv
PayPal acquires a cryptocurrency startup, Apple discontinues the iMac Pro and McAfee sells its enterprise business. This is your Daily Crunch for March 8, 2021.The big story: PayPal acquires CurvThis deal will grow PayPal’s cryptocurrency team by bringing on Curv, a start...continued
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Rahsaan upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Minnie
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about 1 month ago
Kaia Gerber's Book Club and the Online Literary Boom
As these intellectuals become spokesmodels, professional models seem to be increasingly photographed with books. In May 2019, Kendall Jenner was seen lounging near a pool in Cannes reading “Literally Show Me a Healthy Person” by Darcie Wilder. In December 2019, Ms. Jenner...continued
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Rahsaan upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Elliott
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about 1 month ago
Could 'The Simpsons' Replace Its Voice Actors With AI?
+++lead-in-textIn May 2015, *The Simpsons* voice actor Harry Shearer—who plays a number of key characters including, quite incredibly, both Mr. Burns and Waylon Smithers—announced that he was [leaving the UKThis story originally appeared on [WIRED then, the animated ser...continued
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Kari
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about 1 month ago
Talking to male investors about bras can be 'awkward'
Tanya Robertson founded Womanhood two years ago to offer lingerie to women of all shapes and sizes and ages. Now she is looking for funding from investors to expand the business.The problem she faces is that most people in the investment community are men, and they freque...continued
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Joe
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about 1 month ago
Texas Opens for Business, No Masks Required
Here’s what you need to know:Buffalo Bayou Park in Houston last week. Some experts have raised concerns about intensifying the spread of the virus while the vaccination process is underway.Credit...Mark Felix for The New York TimesHOUSTON — Orders requiring masks and limi...continued
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Rahsaan
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about 1 month ago
Passive collaboration is essential to remote work’s long-term success
As we look ahead to a hybrid work world, we must find new ways to continue supporting employee productivity and creativity. It’s only when we’re able to fully realize passive collaboration virtually that we’ll have unlocked the full potential of remote and hy…
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Jimmy
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about 1 month ago
Could Time Loops Be the New Big Thing for Next-Gen Consoles?
+++lead-in-textA new console generation isn’t just better graphics and more power; it’s about where creativity grows next. Certain gameplay flourishes become an early stamp of approval within the launch window of a console generation. The same goes for Sony and Microsoft’...continued
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Rahsaan
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about 1 month ago
ActZero emerges from stealth with $40M for a suite of cybersecurity solutions aimed at SMBs
The world of cybersecurity has seen a huge proliferation of new technology and services over the years. But with the primary focus being on solutions for larger enterprises, it leaves a big gap in the market for small and medium businesses, not least because …
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Maureen
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about 1 month ago
Myanmar coup: The shadowy business empire funding the Tatmadaw
The US has added both conglomerates to a trade blacklist, and rolled out fresh sanctions against military and government figures, along with three mining companies. Canada, New Zealand and the UK have also introduced their own targeted measures, though none of them has fo...continued
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Rahsaan upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Immanuel
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about 1 month ago
Two European companies are mapping a future service for direct air capture to sequestration of CO2
The Swiss-based, venture capital-backed, direct air capture technology developer Climeworks is partnering with a joint venture between the government of Norway and massive European energy companies to map the pathway for a business that could provide not only the direct c...continued
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Rahsaan
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about 1 month ago
Taipei-based Influenxio gets $2M from DCM Ventures for its “microinfluencer” marketing platform
“Microinfluencers” are gaining clout among marketers. Though they may have as little as a thousand followers, microinfluencers tend to focus on specific content and be seen as more engaging and trustworthy by their audience, said Allan Ko, founder and chief e…
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Rahsaan upvoted the following post about 1 month ago:
Rex
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about 2 months ago
McAfee sells enterprise biz to Symphony Technology Group for $4B
McAfee sells enterprise biz to Symphony Technology Group for firm McAfee announced this morning that will be selling its enterprise business to a consortium led by the private equity firm Symphony Technology Group for $4 billion.It should pair well with RSA, another ente...continued
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Rahsaan upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
Vaibhav K
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about 2 months ago
Happy Women's Day Quotes
Happy Women's Day Quotes 2021International Women's Day is a day dedicated to women's causes and celebrations all over the world. It is a day for women to be celebrated and honoured for their contributions to the successes of men and families and society in general. This i...continued
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Rahsaan upvoted the following post about 2 months ago:
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about 2 months ago
Jackson, Mississippi, officials report progress in restoring water after last month's powerful storm
(CNN) After more than two weeks without a drop of water, one Jackson, Mississippi, restaurant is finally back open for business."It has been depressing, coming into work thinking we're going to open again, we get a drip of water, then it's gone," Sal & Mookie's manage...continued
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