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Warren Buffett Warns That Prediction Markets Are 'Gambling,' Not Investing

Posted by ppjim on Monday May 04, 2026 @05:30PM
from the thenewstribune.com dept.

https://www.thenewstribune.com/money/warren-buffett-prediction-markets-gambling/

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Measuring engineering success by impact, not velocity

Posted by ppjim on Tuesday May 20, 2025 @09:34PM
from the stackoverflow.blog dept.

https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/05/12/beyond-speed-measuring-engineering-success-by-impact-not-velocity/

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Local-first software movement: Taking apps offline

Posted by ppjim on Tuesday May 20, 2025 @09:14PM
from the quantumrun.com dept.

https://www.quantumrun.com/insight/local-first-software-movement-taking-apps-offline

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Saying Goodbye to Foursquare City Guide

Posted by ppjim on Wednesday November 20, 2024 @05:04PM
from the foursquare.com dept.

https://foursquare.com/city-guide-sunset/

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Build PCBs faster with an AI teammate

Posted by ppjim on Thursday September 05, 2024 @08:21PM
from the flux.ai dept.

https://www.flux.ai/p/

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The New Rules of Data Privacy (2022)

Posted by ppjim on Friday January 05, 2024 @02:27PM
from the hbr.org dept.

https://hbr.org/2022/02/the-new-rules-of-data-privacy

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Denmark: The major pork producer trying to wean itself off eating meat

Posted by ppjim on Monday December 11, 2023 @08:44PM
from the bbc.com dept.

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20231201-denmark-the-major-meat-producer-switching-to-a-plant-based-diet

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Why Recycled Materials Don't Always Generate Greener Products

Posted by ppjim on Thursday November 30, 2023 @07:16PM
from the hbr.org dept.

https://hbr.org/2023/11/why-recycled-materials-dont-always-generate-greener-products

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Great Apps That'll Make Your Life Easier

Posted by ppjim on Thursday November 30, 2023 @06:50PM
from the themuse.com dept.

https://www.themuse.com/advice/17-great-apps-thatll-make-your-life-easier

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Female Founders to Watch: 34 startup leaders you need to know

Posted by ppjim on Thursday November 16, 2023 @05:21PM
from the bizjournals.com dept.

https://www.bizjournals.com/inno/stories/awards/2023/11/16/female-founders-to-watch.html

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Cyber-Criminals Exploit Gaza Crisis with Fake Charity

Posted by ppjim on Thursday November 16, 2023 @01:49PM
from the infosecurity-magazine.com dept.

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/criminals-gaza-crisis-fake-charity/

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Never-Ending To-Do List

Posted by ppjim on Thursday November 16, 2023 @01:30PM
from the chrisbailey.com dept.

https://chrisbailey.com/ng/

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Microsoft rebrands Bing Chat to Copilot, to better compete with ChatGPT

Posted by ppjim on Wednesday November 15, 2023 @07:46PM
from the theverge.com dept.

https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/15/23960517/microsoft-copilot-bing-chat-rebranding-chatgpt-ai

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AI is a surveillance technology, says Signal boss

Posted by ppjim on Wednesday September 27, 2023 @11:21PM
from the techspot.com dept.

https://www.techspot.com/news/100295-ai-surveillance-technology-signal-boss.html

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“Tech overuse is killing metal and rock” Avenged Sevenfold frontman M Shadows

Posted by ppjim on Thursday July 13, 2023 @07:02PM
from the loudersound.com dept.

https://www.loudersound.com/news/m-shadows-ex-man-podcast-avenged

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Re:Ask HN: Where to Feature Startup on Spanish, Portuguese, German, Fr... on Friday May 12, 2023 @01:58PM (#35919682)

https://latamlist.com/

Re:Ask HN: Where to Feature Startup on Spanish, Portuguese, German, Fr... on Friday May 12, 2023 @12:07PM (#35918155)

There are some in Spanish

https://elreferente.es/

https://startupslatam.com/

https://loogic.com/

https://startupchile.org/en/

The case for how and why AI might kill us all

Posted by ppjim on Friday March 31, 2023 @07:35PM
from the newatlas.com dept.

https://newatlas.com/technology/ai-danger-kill-everyone/

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Sorry, but the T. rex doesn't look anything like you think it does

Posted by ppjim on Friday March 31, 2023 @07:29PM
from the newatlas.com dept.

https://newatlas.com/biology/t-rex-doesnt-look-like-you-think/

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Thousands may have lost out to crypto trading app

Posted by ppjim on Saturday March 18, 2023 @09:58PM
from the bbc.com dept.

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-64939146

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UK bans TikTok from government mobile phones

Posted by ppjim on Thursday March 16, 2023 @04:25PM
from the theguardian.com dept.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/mar/16/uk-bans-tiktok-from-government-mobile-phones

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Meet the AI expert who says we should stop using AI so much

Posted by ppjim on Friday March 10, 2023 @12:07PM
from the technologyreview.com dept.

https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/03/10/1069602/meredith-broussard-interview/

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Microsoft wants generative AI to be a copilot for enterprise applications

Posted by ppjim on Monday March 06, 2023 @06:53PM
from the venturebeat.com dept.

https://venturebeat.com/ai/microsoft-wants-generative-ai-to-be-a-copilot-for-enterprise-applications/

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Company Lays Off 8k While Paying Matthew McConaughey $10M/Yr to Sit Around

Posted by ppjim on Thursday March 02, 2023 @11:39AM
from the futurism.com dept.

https://futurism.com/the-byte/company-paying-matthew-mcconaughey-10-million-to-sit-around

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Twitter Manager Who Shared Office Sleeping Post Gets Laid Off

Posted by ppjim on Wednesday March 01, 2023 @03:36AM
from the inc.com dept.

https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/the-twitter-manager-who-posted-she-was-sleeping-on-floor-at-office-has-been-laid-off.html

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Don’t worry about AI breaking out of its box–worry about us breaking in

Posted by ppjim on Friday February 24, 2023 @12:48PM
from the arstechnica.com dept.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/02/dont-worry-about-ai-breaking-out-of-its-box-worry-about-us-breaking-in/

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Want to Be Smarter? Steal Stephen King's for Reading More Books

Posted by ppjim on Friday February 24, 2023 @12:33PM
from the inc.com dept.

https://www.inc.com/jessica-stillman/want-to-be-smarter-steal-stephen-king-secret-for-reading-more-books.html

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Why do high IQ people stagnate in their careers? Emotional intelligence

Posted by ppjim on Saturday February 04, 2023 @04:42PM
from the bigthink.com dept.

https://bigthink.com/the-learning-curve/emotional-intelligence-at-work/

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Re:Ask HN: Examples of jobs where you do something “different”? on Wednesday January 25, 2023 @05:39PM (#34525151)

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We Are Seeing Some of the Highest Layoffs in Tech History

Posted by ppjim on Wednesday January 25, 2023 @04:23PM
from the forbes.com dept.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/qai/2023/01/25/microsoft-and-amazon-to-layoff-a-total-of-28000-employeeswhy-we-are-seeing-some-of-the-highest-layoffs-in-tech-history/

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