Myles
@Myles
385 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Myles upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Nelson
@Nelson -
about 3 years ago
Satellite boom attracts technology giants
"In the old days, we launched one satellite that had lots of sensors on it. But today, we've launched hundreds of satellites that have the same one sensor, and that's a much cheaper, repeatable way to do it with more consistent data," says Robin Sampson, head of operation...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Cyril
@Cyril -
about 3 years ago
Don't Use LinkedIn to 'Build Your Brand'
Like all social networks in 2021, LinkedIn is regularly swarmed by users trying to go viral or make a splash by pontificating about their career insights. Though it isn’t as toxic as Facebook or Twitter—remaining a much more benign platform existing (mostly) outside of th...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
about 3 years ago
Cadeera is doing AI visual search for home decor
In recent years we’ve seen a whole bunch of visual/style fashion-focused search engines cropping up, tailored to helping people find the perfect threads to buy online by applying computer vision and other AI technologies to perform smarter-than-keywords visua…
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Myles upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Iva
@Iva -
about 3 years ago
Tesla is willing to license Autopilot and has already had “preliminary discussions” about it with...
Tesla is willing to license Autopilot and has already had ‘preliminary discussions’ about it with other is open to licensing its software, including its Autopilot highly-automated driving technology and the neural network training it has built to improve its autonomous d...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Jarod
@Jarod -
about 3 years ago
Go read this report about the tech systems behind the US’s vaccine distribution
There are many moving parts involved in the Biden administration’s goal to administer 100 million vaccine doses in its first 100 days. Boatloads of data need to flow between manufacturers, health agencies, state officials, and local clinics. An article by Cat Ferguson and...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
about 3 years ago
Making Sense of the Capitol Attack
Wednesday: Putting the events of Jan. 6 in historical context with Lawrence Rosenthal, who has studied the right wing.
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Myles upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Mariano
@Mariano -
about 3 years ago
TCV closes record $4B fund to invest in e-commerce, fintech, edtech, travel and more
The pandemic has spelled economic setbacks for many people and industries, but the capital swirling about the technology world continues to roar along. In the latest development, TCV — the storied venture capital firm behind the likes of Airbnb, Spotify, Peloton and Faceb...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Kraig
@Kraig -
about 3 years ago
Accel Partners heads down to Georgia to invest in DecisionLink, leading an $18.5 million round
Accel Partners heads down to Georgia to invest in DecisionLink, leading an $18.5 million an Atlanta-based company that provides software for cost-benefit analyses of business services from a customer’s perspective, has managed to woo one of Silicon Valley’s top venture f...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Rose
@Rose -
about 3 years ago
3Drens helps fleet operators use their vehicles more efficiently
3Drens helps fleet operators use their vehicles more IoT mobility management platform not only lets fleet operators track where their vehicles are, but also produces data that helps them make business decisions. The company began operating in Taiwan, where it is based, b...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Minnie
@Minnie -
about 3 years ago
Vuzix’s new microLED-powered smart glasses will arrive this summer
Vuzix’s new microLED-powered smart glasses will arrive this than a full day into CES 2021, and it seems that smart glasses are very much shaping up as a trend. I wrote about a pair of AR glasses from Lenovo aimed at business applications yesterday, and a few other compan...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Juliet
@Juliet -
over 3 years ago
UPDATE 1-Saudi Arabia sells dual-tranche dollar bonds - Reuters
(Adds launch, quote, background)DUBAI, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia launched $5.5 billion in a dual-tranche bond sale on Tuesday with tenors of 12 and 40 years, a document showed, as it seeks to plug a large fiscal deficit.The world’s top oil exporter has taken a sever...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Elian
@Elian -
over 3 years ago
Airbyte is an open-source data pipeline platform
If you’re working for a company that handles a ton of data, chances are your company is constantly moving data from applications, APIs and databases and sending it to a data warehouse or a data lake. There are a few well-known platforms to extract, load and transform data...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Ariel
@Ariel -
over 3 years ago
Wingcopter raises $22 million to expand to the U.S. and launch a next-generation drone
German drone technology startup Wingcopter has raised a $22 million Series A – its first significant venture capital raise after mostly bootstrapping. The company, which focuses on drone delivery, has come a long way since its founding in 2017, having developed, built and...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
over 3 years ago
Jobber raises $60M as its platform for home service professionals hits 100k users
One of the technology byproducts of the COVID-19 pandemic is that it has raised the game for businesses to have better digital tools in place to interface with customers, and their own work, to get things done. Today, a company called Jobber, which has built a platform do...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 3 years ago
Goldman Sachs-backed ON24 seeks $2.22 billion valuation in IPO - Reuters
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc-backed webinar marketing platform ON24 Inc is aiming for a valuation of about $2.22 billion in its initial public offering (IPO), as it looks to cash in on continued investor appetite for tech listings.ON24, which allows people to creat...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
over 3 years ago
As it hits $100 million run rate, The Pill Club adds former Uber exec Liz Meyerdirk as CEO
Liz Meyerdirk made a name for herself at Uber as the Senior Director & Global Head of Business Development for the company’s Uber Eats business and she’s now turning her attention to women’s health as the new chief executive of The Pill Club. The move comes a…
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Myles upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Elvie
@Elvie -
over 3 years ago
Yelp will show user feedback about businesses’ health and safety practices
Yelp will show user feedback about businesses’ health and safety forward, Yelp users won’t just be asked whether a business has good food or accepts credit cards — the platform is also allowing them to share feedback on whether the staff is wearing masks and enforcing so...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Monserrat
@Monserrat -
over 3 years ago
Explaining mRNA Vaccines
CommunicateHealthJan 21 · 3 min readAlt: A doodle wearing a messenger bag and a hat labeled “mRNA” holds up a COVID-19 playbook and says, “Delivery!”Now that folks are starting to get COVID-19 vaccines, many people are eagerly awaiting their turn in line. But because the ...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 3 years ago
Soci raises $80M for its localized marketing platform
Soci, a startup focused on what it calls “localized marketing,” is announcing that it has raised $80 million in Series D funding.National and global companies like Ace Hardware, Anytime Fitness, The Hertz Corporation and Nekter Juice Bar use Soci (pronounced soh-shee) to ...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Colin
@Colin -
over 3 years ago
Yo-Kai Express introduces Takumi, a smart home cooking appliance
Yo-Kai Express introduces Takumi, a smart home cooking Express is known for autonomous restaurant technology for venues like office campuses, malls and hotels. As people continue staying home because of the COVID-19 pandemic, however, the company is introducing a smart h...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Kraig
@Kraig -
over 3 years ago
Why Your First 1,000 Customers Are Your Most Important
You’ve built a product, and now you want to bring it to the masses.To find out why, we set up an unusual consulting session between a ready-to-launch entrepreneur and a high-profile investor—and filmed it so you can benefit too.Jesse Forte has built a new oral care line c...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Elvie
@Elvie -
over 3 years ago
Genflow nabs $11M investment from BGF
Genflow, a London and LA-based brand-building agency that offers an e-commerce and mobile tech platform to let influencers start companies, has raised $11 million in funding.Leading the round is U.K. investor BGF. The injection of capital will be used by Genflow to furthe...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
over 3 years ago
Steelers bringing back Butler as DC, source says
7:35 PM ETPITTSBURGH -- Although Steelers coach Mike Tomlin vowed change following an early exit in the playoffs, at least one significant face on the coaching staff is staying the same.Defensive coordinator Keith Butler is returning to his role with the Steelers for at l...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
over 3 years ago
Rodgers says his 'future is a beautiful mystery'
5:56 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- Everyone else might be wondering how many chances Aaron Rodgers will get at a Super Bowl, but the Packers quarterback says he's not one of them.Just days away from his fifth NFC Championship Game -- and his fourth since his lone Super Bowl app...continued
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Myles upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Angus
@Angus -
over 3 years ago
Lumiata raises $14 million for its service to predict healthcare outcomes
Lumiata raises $14 million for its service to predict healthcare systems are always looking for ways to save money, and a startup called Lumiata has just raised $14 million to continue building out its service that aims to help them do it. The company, already backed by ...continued
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