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Monthly Archives: November 2022
How to Make the Most of In-Person Conferences
Now that live events are starting up again, here are some tips on how to get back out there, while staying safe and sane.
Elon Musk has criticized Apple for years. Apple has mostly ignored him
The Tesla CEO’s furious tweets have highlighted just how much power the mobile juggernaut still has over the world’s richest person.
DoorDash lays off 1,250 employees
Doordash became the latest tech company to lay off staff, with CEO Tony Xu announcing that over 1200 workers would be laid off as part of broad cost cuts.
European Central Bank says bitcoin is on the ‘road to irrelevance’
The remarks are timely, with the crypto industry reeling from one of its most catastrophic failures in recent history: the downfall of FTX.
Airbnb is helping find renters an apartment so they can Airbnb it
Airbnb really wants you to Airbnb an apartment. So its latest step is to find renters a place, which they can also list on the travel booking platform. Today, the company introduced a new program called ‘Airbnb-friendly apartments’ in the … Continue reading
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Natives Rising wins backing to help Native Americans into tech and startups
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, Black, Latina, and Native American women represent approximately 16 percent of the total US population, but make up only 4 percent of students obtaining bachelor’s degrees in computing. On this trend, women … Continue reading
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Apple Won’t Let Staff Work Remotely to Escape Texas Abortion Limits
In “listening sessions,” Texas managers said employees fearful of the state’s abortion restrictions couldn’t work from home or transfer to another office.
Elon Musk says the Fed must cut rates ‘immediately’ to stop a severe recession
In a tweet early Wednesday, Musk called on the Fed “to cut interest rates immediately” or risk “amplifying the probability of a severe recession.”
Bitcoin ‘rarely’ used for legal transactions, on ‘road to irrelevance’, say European Central Bank officials
European Central Bank officials alleged on Wednesday that bitcoin is “rarely used for legal transactions,” is fuelled by speculation and the recent erosion in its value indicates that it is on the “road to irrelevance,” in a series of stringent … Continue reading
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How to turn off World Cup notifications from Twitter
The football World Cup — yes, the “soccer” one — is one of the biggest sporting events on the globe. And it’s really fun to follow it on Twitter with all the memes, commentary, and live tweets. But under Elon … Continue reading
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