Bluesky, a social media alternative to X, sees huge growth after Trump’s election win
Social media site Bluesky is exploding with growth, adding more than 1 million users a day. New interest is...
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What would you like to see from ColourPop this year?
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Survey Says… January 10th, 2024
Your skin tone/coloring: Under my name (blue-green eyes, dark hair) Favorite haircare brand? Paul Mitchell and Shea Moisture! Favorite...
Georgia woman files lawsuit in response to E. coli outbreak linked to carrots
The Summary A Georgia woman has filed a lawsuit in response to the E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots. Melinda Pratt says she was hospitalized for three days with an E. coli infection that she contracted after eating carrots from Grimmway Farms. The company issued a recall Saturday....
Caroline Kennedy, a U.S. ambassador, says her cousin RFK Jr. holds ‘dangerous’ views on vaccines
Caroline Kennedy, the U.S. ambassador to Australia, bashed her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week over his views on vaccinations, calling them “dangerous.” In response to a question at the National Press Club of Australia on Sunday, Caroline Kennedy said her cousin, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead...
Zoom Agrees To Settle A Privacy Lawsuit For $85 Million
Zepbound outperforms Ozempic and Wegovy in head-to-head weight loss study
Tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro and Zepbound, leads to more weight loss than semaglutide, the active ingredient in Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy, new research suggests. The study, published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine, is thought to be the first head-to-head comparison of the two blockbuster...
Zelenskyy, Biden speak following Putin’s escalation of tensions; Visa and Mastercard suspend operations in Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin likened Western sanctions to a declaration of war Saturday and warned that any move to create a no-fly zone above Ukraine would be viewed as “participation” in the conflict. Putin’s latest rhetorical escalation of tensions came hours after an effort to evacuate civilians from the...
Zelenskyy says Ukraine plans to indefinitely hold Russian territory it has seized
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told NBC News on Tuesday that Kyiv is planning to indefinitely hold Russian territories it seized in a surprise incursion last month as it tries to force President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table. “We don’t need their land. We don’t want to bring our Ukrainian...
Putin takes his nuclear threats to a new level but Ukraine’s allies say they aren’t rattled
If the Kremlin was hoping to instill fear among its Western foes by lowering the bar for its use...
Georgia woman files lawsuit in response to E. coli outbreak linked to carrots
The Summary A Georgia woman has filed a lawsuit in response to the E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots. Melinda Pratt says she was hospitalized for three days with an E. coli infection that she contracted after eating carrots from Grimmway Farms. The company issued a recall Saturday....
Caroline Kennedy, a U.S. ambassador, says her cousin RFK Jr. holds ‘dangerous’ views on vaccines
Caroline Kennedy, the U.S. ambassador to Australia, bashed her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week over his views on vaccinations, calling them “dangerous.” In response to a question at the National Press Club of Australia on Sunday, Caroline Kennedy said her cousin, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead...
Bluesky, a social media alternative to X, sees huge growth after Trump’s election win
Social media site Bluesky is exploding with growth, adding more than 1 million users a day. New interest is being driven by users fed up with Elon Musk’s X. We talk to Bluesky CEO Jay Graber.
Traffic on Bluesky, an X competitor, is up 500% since the election. How will they handle the surge?
Unlike other social media sites, Bluesky allows users to create their own algorithm. The site does not have ads, nor harvest data for artificial intelligence training. But it is still very small, and it does not make money. (Image credit: Provided by Bluesky)
Putin takes his nuclear threats to a new level but Ukraine’s allies say they aren’t rattled
If the Kremlin was hoping to instill fear among its Western foes by lowering the bar for its use...
Russia lowers bar for nuclear weapons use, claims Ukraine conducted first ATACMS strike on its soil
Russian President Vladimir Putin formally lowered the threshold for his country’s use of nuclear weapons Tuesday, days after the...
Putin takes his nuclear threats to a new level but Ukraine’s allies say they aren’t rattled
If the Kremlin was hoping to instill fear among its Western foes by lowering the bar for its use...
Bluesky, a social media alternative to X, sees huge growth after Trump’s election win
Social media site Bluesky is exploding with growth, adding more than 1 million users a day. New interest is being driven by users fed up with Elon Musk’s X. We talk to Bluesky CEO Jay Graber.
Traffic on Bluesky, an X competitor, is up 500% since the election. How will they handle the surge?
Unlike other social media sites, Bluesky allows users to create their own algorithm. The site does not have ads, nor harvest data for artificial intelligence training. But it is still very small, and it does not make money. (Image credit: Provided by Bluesky)
Trump taps FCC’s Brendan Carr to lead the agency
Biden and Xi take a first step to limit AI and nuclear decisions at their last meeting
The leaders agreed that humans should control decisions to use nuclear weapons — not AI. And they talked about the importance of stability during the transition to a new U.S. administration. (Image credit: Leah Millis)
Will Spotify’s AI DJ make you listen longer?
Georgia woman files lawsuit in response to E. coli outbreak linked to carrots
The Summary A Georgia woman has filed a lawsuit in response to the E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots. Melinda Pratt says she was hospitalized for three days with an E. coli infection that she contracted after eating carrots from Grimmway Farms. The company issued a recall Saturday....
Bluesky, a social media alternative to X, sees huge growth after Trump’s election win
Social media site Bluesky is exploding with growth, adding more than 1 million users a day. New interest is being driven by users fed up with Elon Musk’s X. We talk to Bluesky CEO Jay Graber.
Traffic on Bluesky, an X competitor, is up 500% since the election. How will they handle the surge?
Unlike other social media sites, Bluesky allows users to create their own algorithm. The site does not have ads, nor harvest data for artificial intelligence training. But it is still very small, and it does not make money. (Image credit: Provided by Bluesky)
The Download: Clear’s identity ambitions, and the climate blame game
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Biden agrees to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines
A US official tells the BBC the mines will be given soon, as Russia advances steadily in the east.
The Download: police AI, and mixed reality’s future
6 Robots still struggle to match warehouse workers on some tasksFor all the advances robots have made, picking things up and moving them around remains a big challenge. (NYT $)+ AI is poised to automate today’s most mundane manual warehouse task. (MIT Technology Review) 7 Perplexity’s AI search engine can now buy...
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Minimize traditional media exposure while you strengthen your internal and external resources. Limit social media and avoid doom...
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Elections have been shown to be a tumultuous time, particularly as of late, stirring up intense emotions. As a...