Iva
@Iva
443 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Iva @Iva - about 2 years ago
Coaching Tip of the Week - Focus on the Next Point
January 24, 2022 (By Larry Hodges)You’ve just lost a point. Perhaps a big one. Does it matter? Of course it does! But does worrying or thinking about it help? Not at all, other than registering the tactics that worked or did not work as new data points. As far as y...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 2 years ago
Gil Hodges and the Christmas Visit That Changed Everything
For 72 years, David Schacker has held on to a tattered black-and-white photograph, now buried deep in a closet at his home near downtown Toronto. A few days ago, shortly after Gil Hodges was elected to the Hall of Fame, he decided to take a fresh look. The image has lost ...continued
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Joe @Joe - about 2 years ago
Iraq schedules crude shipments for March loading amid strong demand-oil official - Reuters
A general view of the gas field in Basra , Iraq, August 26, 2017. Picture taken August 26, 2017. REUTERS/Essam Al-SudaniBAGHDAD, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Iraq has already scheduled some oil shipments for loading in March due to projections of strong demand, Ali Nizar, deputy he...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - about 2 years ago
Singapore SPAC Vertex Technology set for local listing on Jan 21 - source - Reuters
A Temasek logo is seen at the annual Temasek Review in Singapore July 7, 2016. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File PhotoSINGAPORE, Jan 7 (Reuters) - A Singapore special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) backed by state investor Temasek's Vertex Venture Holdings has started the book bu...continued
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Bart @Bart - about 2 years ago
That Walmart VR shopping video is old news — but so is the metaverse
There’s a video doing the rounds on Twitter today that supposedly shows “how Walmart envisions Shopping in the #Metaverse.” In it, a virtual avatar browses shelves of virtual groceries, picking and tossing items into a shopping cart with all the grace of stop motion skele...continued
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Elvie @Elvie - about 2 years ago
UK cements business flakiness with builder U-turn - Reuters
LONDON, Jan 10 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Britain’s 4 billion pound cladding fix should raise alarm bells for other industries. On Monday, the government said it would get housebuilders like Persimmon (PSN.L), Taylor Wimpey (TW.L) and Barratt Developments (BDEV.L) to pay f...continued
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Webdesign Nordland @webdesignnordland - about 2 years ago
What Is Web Design?
Web Design describes the style of websites that are shown on the internet. It usually describes the user experience facets of internet site development rather than software program advancement. Website design made use of to be focused on creating internet sites for deskto...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - about 2 years ago
KBR Wins FEED Contract From Woodside, Boosts Technology
KBR, Inc. (KBR Quick QuoteKBR - Free Report) has received an engineering services contract to support Woodside Energy (USA) Inc.’s proposed H2OK liquid hydrogen production facility project in Ardmore, OK.Per the deal, KBR will provide a front-end engineering design ...continued
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Anderson @Anderson - about 2 years ago
UK watchdog to restrict advertising of cryptoassets - Reuters
Representations of virtual cryptocurrencies are seen in this illustration taken November 28, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationLONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog said on Wednesday it planned to curb the marketing of cryptoassets and other high-risk...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - about 2 years ago
Tom Brady says the next sideline Surface he yeets will cost him
On the Sunday Night Football stage, December 19th, Tom Brady and the Buccaneers were swept for the second consecutive regular season against the Saints — a frustrating shut-out loss that had Brady spiking a poor Microsoft Surface tablet on the sideline.Now, per Brady on h...continued
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Giles @Giles - about 2 years ago
The US Inches Toward Building EV Batteries at Home
+++lead-in-textThe history of battery science is filled with short circuits, explosions—and, occasionally, tales of redemption. One of these is the story of the lithium-iron-phosphate battery.+++LFP, as it's known, (the “F” refers to the Latin name for iron) was discovere...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - about 2 years ago
CANADA STOCKS-Toronto index slides as technology stocks weigh - Reuters.com
(Updates prices, adds analyst comments)Jan 18 (Reuters) - Canada’s main stock index fell on Tuesday, hurt by a sell-off in technology stock triggered by higher U.S. Treasury yields following the biggest jump in oil prices in seven years.At 9:38 a.m. ET (14:38 GMT), the To...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - about 2 years ago
Samsung unveils Exynos 2200 with Xclipse GPU, based on AMD RDNA2 architecture
Samsung today unveiled the Exynos 2200, its latest flagship chipset that will power Galaxy S22 smartphones in certain regions. The new platform is based on 4nm EUV process technology and comes with a custom GPU called Xclipse.It is based on the AMD RDNA2 architecture a...continued
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Ismael @Ismael - over 2 years ago
Contouring Is Back. It’s Not What You Remember.
A simple scroll on TikTok reveals that contouring is back from the dead.It is back after a backlash against the sculpted, drawn-on look often associated with the early 2000s. (Remember strobing? Baking?) It is back after a pandemic in which many people swore off makeup al...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - over 2 years ago
Special Report: Amazon partnered with China propaganda arm to win Beijing's favor, document shows...
LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc was marketing a collection of President Xi Jinping's speeches and writings on its Chinese website about two years ago, when Beijing delivered an edict, according to two people familiar with the incident. The American e-commerce gi...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 2 years ago
DE Bosa, LB Warner injured during 49ers' victory
6:40 PM ETARLINGTON, Texas -- The San Francisco 49ers finished Sunday's frenetic win against the Dallas Cowboys without two of their best defenders.Now, as they turn their attention to the Green Bay Packers and the NFC divisional round, the biggest questions looming over ...continued
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Pablo @Pablo - over 2 years ago
Nvidia’s AI-powered scaling makes old games look better without a huge performance hit
Nvidia’s latest game-ready driver includes a tool that could let you improve the image quality of games that your graphics card can easily run, alongside optimizations for the new God of War PC port. The tech is called Deep Learning Dynamic Super Resolution, or DLDSR, and...continued
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Colin @Colin - over 2 years ago
UK, Japan to co-operate on fighter jet engine technology - Reuters
RAF C-17A Globemaster III heavy-lift aircraft, flown by 99 Squadron, lands at RAF Brize Norton base, in Oxfordshire, Britain August 29, 2021. Cpl 'Matty' Matthews/UK MOD Crown copyright 2021/Handout via REUTERSLONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Britain's foreign minister Liz Trus...continued
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A Kind Gesture Homecare Agency @akindgesture - over 2 years ago
A Kind Gesture Home Care - In-home Alzheimer's Care, Texas
After speaking to several people who have an elderly at home with Alzheimer's, have shared that taking care of your loved one with Alzheimer's disease can be stressful, especially as the disease progresses with time. It's a massive task on hand to handle alongside balanci...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 2 years ago
Some Voters Are at Odds With Their Party on Abortion
At least 65 percent of evangelical Christians believe that abortion should be illegal in most or all cases, according to the AP VoteCast data, compared with 29 percent of nonevangelical voters. That 36-point gap is far larger than the 21-point gap between evangelical and ...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 2 years ago
Some Voters Are at Odds With Their Party on Abortion
Despite decades of partisan fighting in Washington, Americans are not as neatly divided on abortion as politicians and activists.
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Charlotte Grayson @vergeg - over 2 years ago
How can I loss belly fat without going to the gym or dieting?
Do the following.1. Drink coffeeCoffee = weight loss. Is this the best news ever? A study by the School of Medicine at the University of Nottingham discovered that coffee stimulates 'brown fat' in our bodies, burning sugar and fat to produce body heat. So sipping on your ...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 2 years ago
SCOTUS conservatives lean against business vaccine rule - Reuters
Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices on Friday questioned the legality of President Joe Biden's pandemic-related vaccine-or-testing mandate for large businesses but appeared more receptive to his administration's vaccine requirement for healthcare facilit…
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Nelson @Nelson - over 2 years ago
Snap sues US Patent Office to claim a trademark for ‘Spectacles’
Snapchat creator Snap has sued the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for rejecting an application the company had filed to trademark the word “spectacles” in relation to its wearable of the same name. In a complaint spotted by The Verge, Snap claims its usage of the ...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - over 2 years ago
Join WIRED HQ at CES (Virtually)
+++lead-in-textWhile CES has forged ahead with an [in-person trade show this WIRED has taken its HQ virtual. The good news is, we're plenty used to it by now\! And online or in-person, CES is still one of the best opportunities to catch a glimpse of where consumer tech i...continued
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