Alexander
@Alexander
413 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Alexander upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Elian
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over 3 years 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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Alexander upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Marie
@Marie -
over 3 years ago
How to fund your business as a Black entrepreneur
In 2019, entrepreneur Renee King was at a conference for Black entrepreneurs when she heard something that took her aback: "If you can't raise a friends and family round, what does that say about you?"An angel investor (someone who invests their own money into a new compa...continued
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Jany
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over 3 years ago
How ByteDance plans to crack the gaming industry
For the last few years, ByteDance, the parent company of short video app TikTok, has been working to diversify its revenue streams beyond advertisement and find more ways to monetize its hundreds of millions of users. One area it is targeting is gaming, which has historic...continued
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zerlishkhan666
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over 3 years ago
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Devin
@Devin -
over 3 years ago
Dutch court rejects Uber drivers’ ‘robo-firing’ charge but tells Ola to explain algo-deductions
Uber has had a good result against litigation in the Netherlands, where its European business is headquartered, that had alleged it uses algorithms to terminate drivers — but which the court has rejected.The ride-hailing giant has also been largely successful in fending o...continued
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Jerrold
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over 3 years ago
Sarah Everard: Met Police officer charged with murder
"I would like at this stage to pay tribute to Sarah's family for their fortitude and forbearance through what can only have been the most intensely difficult few days, our thoughts remain with them as this matter progresses," he said.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
over 3 years ago
MSI Summit B15 review: average business
This year, multiple companies primarily known for gaming laptops have been branching out into the portable business and productivity sector. It’s a crowded field already, but Razer made quite a splash with its excellent Razer Book 13, which has an elegant chassis, a 16:10...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
over 3 years ago
This upright squat-and-row machine has more than 19,000 reviews—and it's only $90
This upright rowing machine will give you a full-body workout and correct your squat form—and it's at a steep discount.
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Alexander
@Alexander -
over 3 years ago
The Twisted Group Focused on Making Nazis Comfy in Prison
Andrew Lichtenstein/Getty Just over a year ago, the Global Minority Initiative, a self-described prison-relief charity, started mobilizing people online.Their mission? To “deliver charitable support for a group of inmates who need it the most... to ensure th…
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Alexander
@Alexander -
over 3 years ago
Social Media Reminds Us of the Year That Wasn’t
Technology is designed to conjure up warm, fond memories. But the anniversary of lockdown has brought on a period of mourning.
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misehkaze
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over 3 years ago
Men will leave you because of this!
You thought you had found the perfect guy. You couldn’t imagine him cheating or walking out on you. I hear this frequently in my office…why didn’t he tell you how he felt? Why did he clam up or act like everything was okay when it wasn’t? He was so into you, and you never...continued
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Manley
@Manley -
over 3 years 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
@Delia -
over 3 years 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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Emmie
@Emmie -
over 3 years ago
21-Year-Old Howard University Student Continues Family Legacy With HBCU Clothing Line
Marketing student Tahir Murray followed in his family’s footsteps by creating a clothing line focused on HBCUs. The Howard University senior designed HBCU apparel that has attracted the attention of Black NBA All-Stars such as Chris Paul.Last year, Murray participated in ...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
over 3 years ago
6 Must-Have Marketing Goals for eCommerce Stores
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.There’s no better time to get into than today. The market for online goods and services is growing rapidly, and technology is getting better at meeting the needs and expectations of consumers.But as profitable ...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
over 3 years ago
Line out: Chiefs cut starting OT's Fisher, Schwartz
9:59 AM ETKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Chiefs released both of their starting offensive tackles -- former No. 1 overall draft pick Eric Fisher and veteran Mitchell Schwartz -- in a pair of moves that will save more than $18 million against the salary cap but leaves...continued
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Elliott
@Elliott -
over 3 years 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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Joe
@Joe -
over 3 years 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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Devin
@Devin -
over 3 years ago
This Fingertip for Robots Uses Magnets to ‘Feel’ Things
+++lead-in-textImagine, if you will, the home robot of the future. It picks clutter off the floor, sweeps, and does the dishes. And it has to do so *perfectly*: If the robot has an error rate of just 1 percent, it will drop one dish out of a hundred. Totally unacceptable....continued
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Elody
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over 3 years ago
U.S. business formation drop in February - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Workers disinfect a production line while maintaining social distancing at the start of a shift at Green Circuits as the company, an essential business, adapts to operating during the outbreak of the fast-spreading coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in San Jose, C...continued
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Rahsaan
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over 3 years 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 they are incr...continued
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Kari
@Kari -
over 3 years 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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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
over 3 years 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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Maureen
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over 3 years 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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jojoriko41
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over 3 years ago
Frejus vs Illacaise LIVE'STREAMING® (2021)
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