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Q&A with Twitter’s senior director of curation Joanna Geary on how her team decides which trends to summarize and how to contextualize them, more (Will Oremus/OneZero)
Q&A with Twitter’s senior director of curation Joanna Geary on how her team decides which trends to summarize and how…
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Divvy, which buys and rents homes while setting aside ~25% of monthly payments toward the renter’s future down payment on the house, raises $110M Series C(Mary Ann Azevedo/TechCrunch)
Divvy, which buys and rents homes while setting aside ~25% of monthly payments toward the renter’s future down payment on…
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An EU-commissioned study estimates that in 2018, the economic impact of open-source software on the bloc stood between €65B and €95B(Daphne Leprince-Ringuet/ZDNet)
An EU-commissioned study estimates that in 2018, the economic impact of open source software on the bloc stood between €65B…
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Facebook open sources Casual Conversations, a data set with paid people who provided their age and gender, to help researchers evaluate the fairness of AI models(Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat)
Facebook open sources Casual Conversations, a data set with paid people who provided their age and gender, to help researchers…
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Kuo: Apple Car will use Hyundai’s E-GMP battery electric vehicle platform; new models could be built in association with GM and European manufacturer PSA(Mikey Campbell/AppleInsider)
Kuo: Apple Car will use Hyundai’s E-GMP battery electric vehicle platform; new models could be built in association with GM…
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WhatsApp launches proxy support globally, letting users with blocked or disrupted connections use the app via servers set up by volunteers and organizations(Matt Burgess/Wired)
WhatsApp launches proxy support globally, letting users with blocked or disrupted connections use the app via servers set up by…
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As protests grow in Myanmar, NetBlocks says the country’s internet connectivity fell to 16% of ordinary levels, indicating a near-total internet shutdown(Jon Fingas/Engadget)
As protests grow in Myanmar, NetBlocks says the country’s internet connectivity fell to 16% of ordinary levels, indicating a near-total…
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Yandex says it caught an employee selling access to user email accounts for personal gains, and is in process of notifying 4,887 affected mailbox owners(Catalin Cimpanu/ZDNet)
Yandex says it caught an employee selling access to user email accounts for personal gains, and is in process of…
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Synchron, which is developing a brain-computer interface that helps paralysis patients text, email, and shop online, raises $40M Series B led by Khosla Ventures(Andrea Park/FierceBiotech)
Synchron, which is developing a brain-computer interface that helps paralysis patients text, email, and shop online, raises $40M Series B…
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From BitClout to income share agreements at Lambda School, the future of work feels like a pyramid scheme where you can package and sell others’ potential(Dror Poleg)
From BitClout to income share agreements at Lambda School, the future of work feels like a pyramid scheme where you…
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