April 2024 Archives

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Screen Skinz raises $1.5M seed to create custom screen protectors

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19 April 2024

Clay Canning had an idea while in high school: smartphone screen protectors that featured logos, right on the screen. He later connected with Rashaun Brown, who was working in sports…

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Boeing says it will cut SLS workforce “due to external factors”

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19 April 2024

Legal SLS, but smaller — Boeing says it will cut SLS workforce “due to external factors” “Boeing is reviewing and adjusting current staffing levels.” Eric Berger – Apr 18, 2024…

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Hospital prices for the same emergency care vary up to 16X, study finds

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19 April 2024

Compliance Activation fees — Hospitals’ “trauma activation fees” are unregulated and extremely variable. Beth Mole – Apr 18, 2024 10:14 pm UTC Enlarge / Miami Beach, Fire Rescue ambulance at…

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Prime Video looking to fix “extremely sloppy mistakes” in library, report says

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19 April 2024

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Elon Musk’s Grok keeps making up fake news based on X users’ jokes

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19 April 2024

Compliance It’s all jokes until it isn’t — X likely hopes to avoid liability with disclaimer that Grok “can make mistakes.” Ashley Belanger – Apr 18, 2024 9:47 pm UTC…

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Renovation relic: Man finds hominin jawbone in parents’ travertine kitchen tile

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19 April 2024

Compliance Kitchen reno surprise — Yes, travertine often has embedded fossils. But not usually hominin ones. Jennifer Ouellette – Apr 18, 2024 9:16 pm UTC Enlarge / Reddit user Kidipadeli75…

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Apex Legends hacker says game developers patched exploit used on streamers

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19 April 2024

Last month, a hacker wreaked havoc during an esports tournament of the popular shooter game Apex Legends, hacking two well-known streamers mid-game to make it look like they were using…

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Robots can make jobs less meaningful for human colleagues

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19 April 2024

Much has been (and will continue to be) written about automation’s impact on the jobs market. In the short-term, many employers have complained of an inability to fill roles and…

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News – FDIC

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19 April 2024

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an independent agency created by the Congress to maintain stability and public confidence in the nation’s financial system. Learn about the FDIC’s mission,…

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Lacework, last valued at $8.3B, is in talks to sell for just $150M to $300M, say sources

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19 April 2024

Consolidation continues apace in the world of security. Sources tell us that Lacework — a cloud security startup that was valued at $8.3 billion post-money in its last funding round…

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Month: April 2024

Screen Skinz raises $1.5M seed to create custom screen protectors

Boeing says it will cut SLS workforce “due to external factors”

Hospital prices for the same emergency care vary up to 16X, study finds

Prime Video looking to fix “extremely sloppy mistakes” in library, report says

Elon Musk’s Grok keeps making up fake news based on X users’ jokes

Renovation relic: Man finds hominin jawbone in parents’ travertine kitchen tile

Apex Legends hacker says game developers patched exploit used on streamers

Robots can make jobs less meaningful for human colleagues

News – FDIC

Lacework, last valued at $8.3B, is in talks to sell for just $150M to $300M, say sources

Musk may still have a chance to thwart OpenAI’s for-profit conversion

Colossal CEO Ben Lamm says humanity has a ‘moral obligation’ to pursue de-extinction tech

How to stop doomscrolling

Apple’s smart home hub reportedly delayed by Siri challenges

Tammy Nam joins AI-powered ad startup Creatopy as CEO

Japan’s service robot market projected to triple in five years

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This $15 data visualization tool is off the chart

Musk may still have a chance to thwart OpenAI’s for-profit conversion

Colossal CEO Ben Lamm says humanity has a ‘moral obligation’ to pursue de-extinction tech

How to stop doomscrolling

Apple’s smart home hub reportedly delayed by Siri challenges