Following weeks of speculation about Jack Ma’s imminent retirement, Alibaba Group announced today that its CEO, Daniel Zhang, will succeed Ma as chairman next year. After stepping down as chairman on September 10, 2019 (exactly a year from now), Ma will continue serving as a […]
Month: September 2018
Jack Ma will step down from Alibaba next year
"No company can rely solely on its founders," Ma said in a letter. "Because of physical limits on one's ability and energy, no one can shoulder the … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Instagram’s emoji shortcuts help you comment in record time
If you can’t post comments without tossing in at least one emoji to make your feelings clear, you’ll be glad to know that Instagram has your back. After months of testing, Instagram has introduced an emoji shortcut bar on Android and iOS that offers quick […]
Everything You Should Do Before You Lose Your Phone
It’s an unfortunate fact that the pricey pocket computers we carry around with us at all times are prime targets for thieves—as well as very easy to leave behind in subway cars or on coffee shop tables. Now that we all rely on our smartphones […]
Altro che Starbucks viva la torrefazione, l’assessore lancia il sondaggio: “La vostra preferita a Milano?”
Non solo Starbucks: se negli ultimi giorni si è fatto un gran parlare dell’inaugurazione della ‘Reserve Roastery’ del colosso americano – la terza al mondo tra i locali di fascia alta della catena, dove il caffè viene tostato al momento – per i milanesi (e […]
Fast-growing game engine startup Unity loses its CFO
Unity Technologies, the highly valued startup behind one of the most popular game development tools, lost its CFO Mike Foley last week, Business Insider (paywalled) reported. A company spokesperson confirmed the CFO’s departure, saying it was a “friendly and mutual decision between both parties,” while […]
Conte spiazza il governo: “No alle nazionalizzazioni”
Dal palco del Forum Ambrosetti di Cernobbio, Giuseppe Conte ha affrontato diversi temi, dalla manovra economica, alla revoca delle concessioni ad Autostrade, alla coesione del governo. Ma proprio su questa coesione sembra esserci qualche scricchiolio. by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
France 2 Netherlands 1: Giroud ends drought to sink Dutch
Kylian Mbappe illuminated France's World Cup homecoming and Olivier Giroud ended his international goal drought to seal a 2-1 Nations league win … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Netflix, Hulu and Amazon win numerous creative Emmy awards
Netflix’s The Crown, meanwhile, claimed awards for drama casting, period costumes and cinematography for a one-hour single-camera show. The wrestling series GLOW also snagged awards for production design and stunt coordination. The company’s rivals didn’t come away empty-handed by any stretch. Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale […]
L’esodo dal Fvg: anziani con pensioni da fame in fuga verso il Marocco
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