Politics. Aunt Diane’s secret marriage. LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan. Nothing is off the table when families bicker during Thanksgiving—except maybe a thrown wineglass. Grievances are aired, harsh words are said. Sometimes not even pie can soothe the wounds. Such tense repasts aren’t confined to […]
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Zizoo, a booking.com for boats, sails for new markets with $7.4M on board
Berlin-based Zizoo — a startup which self describes as booking.com for boats — has nabbed a €6.5 million (~$7.4M) Series A to help more millennials find holiday yachts to mess about taking selfies in. Zizoo says its Series A — which was led by Revo Capital, with […]
Nokia creates Access Networks Division for end-to-end 5G
Nokia is reorganising its internal structure and leadership team with the creation of a new Access Network Division which it believes will help it gain a greater share of the market for 5G equipment. The idea is that by bringing its mobile and fixed network […]
Photo Gallery: Jell-O, the Quivery Dessert, Gets a Fresh Eye
Some parts of this photo series by photographer Jarren Vink look like amberized sap straight out of Jurassic Park; others could be torn from a 1950s cookbook. But all of them give a fresh eye to Jell-O, a classic childhood dessert—and surprising food-photography challenge. The […]
ACV unveils 2019 Europe Collection with new Switzerland trips, foodie tours
Clients will notice newly added routes to Vienna and Bordeaux, as well as a special focus on packages to Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Ireland, Great … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
CVCompiler is an robot that fixes your resume to make you more competitive
Machine learning is everywhere now, including recruiting. Take CVCompiler, a new product by Andrew Stetsenko and Alexandra Dosii. This web app uses machine learning to analyze and repair your technical resume, allowing you too shine to recruiters at Google, Yahoo, and Facebook. The founders are […]
Instagram’s Crackdown on Fake Followers Just Might Work
Instagram Monday said it would again crack down on users who pursue “inauthentic activity” to boost an account’s popularity. Within hours, BlackHatWorld, a forum popular with self-proclaimed “black hat” social media marketers, was in crisis. In a section of the forum usually reserved for sharing […]
WTF is happening to crypto?
Four days ago the crypto markets were crashing hard. Now they’re crashing harder. Bitcoin, which hasn’t fallen past $6,000 for months, has dumped to $4,413.99 as of this morning, and nearly everything else is falling in unison. Ethereum, flying high at $700 a few months […]
A hidden Amazon fortune: Bezos’ parents may be worth billions – Los Angeles Times
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500 Startups Vietnam grabs $14M to invest in local companies
500 Startups has set its sights on Vietnam, a historically dormant market that’s recently emerged as one of the most rapidly-expanding tech ecosystems in Southeast Asia. The Silicon Valley startup accelerator and venture capital fund has raised $14 million for 500 Startups Vietnam, it’s Ho […]
