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Within minutes of meeting Amanda Bradford, founder of dating app The League, I had to bring up the company’s did-they-really-just-say-that subway ads.
“Date someone with a 5-year plan that makes you want to ovulate” one reads; “Achieve multiple goalgasms” suggests another. Covering three New York stations—Columbus Circle, West Fourth and Bedford Avenue—the innuendo-laden black-and-white posters have provoked a flurry of criticism and general mockery online.
I asked if the blowback had given Bradford any s
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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New Galaxy Watch 9 leaks confirm no rotating bezel Classic, a redesigned Ultra 2, and a fresh color palette including an unexpected Beige option. Read more ›
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1.5 million Pentagon workers now use GenAI.mil as Chief Technology Officer Emil Michael encourages its use. Read more ›
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The Wall Street Journal reports on internet-connected devices — and how every year millions of them "can contain a secret digital backdoor that opens up access to your home internet, so that anyone... can surf the web as if they were you." (And this is especially true for "knockoffs that you buy online"...) In a video report this week they tested two digital picture frames from Amazon and three streaming... Read more ›
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Вы в разных городах, любимого человека физически нет рядом, а общий снимок хочется так, что аж сводит. Или на групповом фото у тебя удачное лицо, но друг моргнул. Или ты ведешь блог и тебе нужен чистый кадр «До/После» по ремонту или фитнесу, а не кривой коллаж из двух картинок встык. Раньше это решалось Фотошопом и парой часов возни со слоями. В 2026 году хватает двух исходников, одного описания - и... Read more ›
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Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram. Read more ›
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Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions. Read more ›
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Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles. Read more ›
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Систему менеджмента качества на предприятии часто воспринимают слишком узко: как набор обязательных процедур, журналов, форм, регламентов, протоколов, подписей и документов для аудита. В такой логике СМК существует рядом с реальной деятельностью предприятия: производство работает, склад принимает, закупки закупают, сервис обслуживает, ERP фиксирует документы, а система качества как будто отдельно ведёт свои формы и подтверждения.Но у СМК есть гораздо более серьёзный потенциал. Она может быть не документальн Read more ›
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Android's dessert-themed version names were once a defining part of the operating system, but Google eventually decided it was time for a change. Read more ›
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«Моя игра, моя игра, Она мне принадлежит и таким же, как и я. Моя игра, моя игра, Здесь правила одни, и цель одна.»Предаваясь размышлизмам на стыке впф, этологии, менеджмента, преподавания и теории игр, я пришел к выводу, что разные люди(или же агенты) играют в разные игры.В прошлой заметке по теории игр, я уже описывал ситуацию, когда один игрок играет в игру сотрудничество, а другой в игру «поесть другого» или «достигнуть... Read more ›
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Waste management startup Recykal has raised $23 Mn (nearly ₹217 Cr) as part of a bridge funding round, in a… Read more ›
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Reminder: Prime Day is next week. You will need an active Prime subscription to get the lower prices, though the free trial usually works – unless you have already used it recently. This week, you don’t need Prime to get these deals. The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE stayed at MSRP for a few weeks after the launch of the Galaxy A57. Now the FE model is back where it should... Read more ›
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At a time of heavy automation and job losses, enterprises must also consider how useful individuals with real, practical experience might be Read more ›
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A Norwegian research team built a robot that can slice and serve salmon sashimi using three arms, AI training, and a tactile sensor that knows when the blade hits the board. Read more ›
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After years of scammers posing as Microsoft support, reports suggest Apple users are now facing a similar wave of fake tech support warnings. Read more ›
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Just about every vehicle is held together using a lot of small components, including bolts. What exactly is a torque-to-yield, also known as a TTY bolt? Read more ›
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This week OpenAI announced a 750-task test to to measure "whether AI systems can support realistic life science research tasks, not just answer biology questions." But while OpenAI's top-performing GPT-Rosalind model led the rankings, Slashdot reader BrianFagioli notes that "it achieved a pass rate of just 36.1 percent, failing nearly two-thirds of benchmark tasks." Nerds.xyz points out that means "the best-performing model failed nearly two-thirds of the benchmark's tasks." The... Read more ›
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Не так давно, я наконец выложил на github свой фреймворк cruzo – https://github.com/MaratBektemirov/cruzo. Сам фреймворк писался где-то с 2020г, в свободное от работы время. Причем большую часть времени я потратил на шаблонизатор с реактивными значениями.Я хотел сделать минималистичный, но в то же время мощный инструмент для создания простых и сложных веб-приложений. Попытался взять хорошие идеи от разных фреймворков и собрать их в одном месте. Одна из таких идей - это... Read more ›
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Anthropic and OpenAI have some pressing reasons to go public. But they have already relieved some of the pressure that typically pushes companies toward initial public offerings: employees anxious to cash out their equity. The two AI model companies have allowed early employees and investors to sell a combined $14 billion in shares over the last five years, according to The Information’s estimates. More employee sales of private shares are... Read more ›
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Demand for knockoff versions of retatrutide, a peptide-based drug being developed by Eli Lilly, has skyrocketed lately, propelling a gray market that likely exceeds $100 million in annual sales, according to an estimate prepared by The Information that examined many of the market’s biggest ... Read more ›
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What a weekend! Set time aside this coming Thursday for the New York City ticker tape parade celebrating the victorious Knicks. The joy flowing from that game Saturday night tops even the plaudits flowing from SpaceX’s successful IPO (read down for more on that subject.) Still, SpaceX was quickly supplanted in the business limelight by the latest Anthropic-government drama, this time over the AI firm’s recently released Fable 5 model.... Read more ›
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Tencent Holdings has backed a new AI lab founded by Junyang Lin, former lead researcher of Alibaba Group’s Qwen models, according to two people with knowledge of the investment. Tencent invested $20 million in Lin’s first funding round that raised several hundred million dollars at a post-money ... Read more ›
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Data center software startup and AI-server broker Hydra Host has raised $100 million at a valuation of close to $800 million, led by Kindred Ventures. Nvidia, Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest, early CoreWeave backer Magnetar, and existing investors Founders Fund and Flume Ventures also participated. ... Read more ›
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The Murdoch family’s Fox is buying Roku for $22 billion in cash and stock, or $160 a share, giving Roku shareholders an exit at the highest price at which the stock has traded since the 2020-2022 Covid-fueled surge. In recent years Roku has traded mostly below $100 a share. Roku, which sells ... Read more ›
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When Broadcom last week announced a funding venture with Apollo and Blackstone to pay for a gigawatt of computing capacity to be used by Anthropic, it looked like the latest in a series of AI computing deals funded by private equity. Behind the scenes, however, the deal represents a risky move by Broadcom to boost demand for its chips. While the announcement didn’t spell out Broadcom’s role, the company—which works... Read more ›
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Salesforce has agreed to buy Fin, a startup that develops customer agents formerly known as Intercom, for $3.6 billion, as the software giant hopes to win new businesses from enterprises to adopt its own AI offering. The sale price is a big premium to Fin’s last valuation of $2 billion set at a ... Read more ›
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Anthropic can’t catch a break! Leaders of the AI firm are meeting with Trump administration officials in D.C. this week to try to resolve a dispute that blew up on Friday night. The administration said that it would need to cut off access to its most advanced Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 models to foreign nationals, which led to the company taking down the models altogether. Then, on... Read more ›
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As AI developers and cloud providers have launched server chips to lessen their dependence on Nvidia’s, some analysts and executives at these firms expected the chips to eat into Nvidia’s market share.That doesn’t seem to be happening.Nvidia has actually increased its share of the market for chips that power existing AI models, known as inference, to 74% from 66% over the past year, according to The Information’s estimates based on... Read more ›
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