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Improving Your Confessional Poetry | A kind of workshop
Photo by Josh Applegate on Unsplash
That the haughty neck is happy to bow
And the proud back is glad to bend
Out of such chaos, of such contradiction
We learn that we are neither devils nor divines
— Maya Angelou
Here’s the secret to writing “confessional” poetry in one easy lesson:
Do not te... | https://medium.com/the-partnered-pen/improving-your-confessional-poetry-e9f31c88caa6 | ['Alan Asnen'] | 2019-12-25 01:34:33.944000+00:00 | ['Poetic Form', 'Prose', 'Empathy', 'Poetry', 'The Writing Life'] | 859 |
Is Mobile Marketing A Solution or A Problem for Your Business? | You need to have some knowledge of what to look for and expect from a mobile marketing plan. You need to know what resources are available to you, and who can provide you answers as to what you need for helping promote your business. The tips in this article can help you with how to start.
Be prompt with your messages... | https://medium.com/@digitalservice3013/is-mobile-marketing-a-solution-or-a-problem-for-your-business-fdbc6ff6d4c9 | ['Digital Service'] | 2021-12-24 05:57:23.981000+00:00 | ['Digital Marketing', 'Social Media Marketing', 'Facebook Marketing'] | 843 |
Bubble Sort With JavaScript | Let’s Go!
The first thing we need to do is get the bubble sorter function started and get a couple of arrays, so it has something to do. For one array, we can use small numbers all close together. For the other, we’ll have a mix of numbers to put this thing to the test.
With this setup, we’ll have a function called b... | https://medium.com/better-programming/bubble-sort-with-javascript-fe679b3d52d9 | ['Kent Roth'] | 2019-08-16 20:51:40.386000+00:00 | ['Learning To Code', 'JavaScript', 'Programming', 'Bubble Sort', '100daysofcode'] | 1,041 |
SHAME OF THE SCIENCE WORLD | SHAME OF THE SCIENCE WORLD
Thalidomide is a type of medical research and drug, according to estimates from the 1950s-1960s. This research has been done in unethical ways. Doctors who wanted to find a vaccine against typhoid in Nazi Germany of the time infect innocent people in the concentration camp with typhoid to ex... | https://medium.com/predict/shame-of-the-science-world-322d696787d1 | ['Recep Suluker'] | 2020-12-27 00:54:46.743000+00:00 | ['Science', 'Future', 'Technology', 'Disaster', 'Disability'] | 748 |
Fuel taxes and the 2018 midterm elections | What’s the problem?
Fuel taxes have become an increasingly large topic of debate as many states around the nation have looked to them as an additional stream of revenue to rebuild state infrastructure.
Fuel taxes, also known as gas taxes, are a form of an “excise tax,” or a tax attached to a product or service with t... | https://medium.com/grafiti/fuel-taxes-cbe0d7c99dd1 | ['Madison Hall'] | 2018-10-25 19:24:52.821000+00:00 | ['Elections', 'Taxes', 'Politics', 'Fuel Economy', 'Gas'] | 583 |
The Silent Voters and their importance | The silent voters
The recently concluded Bihar elections proved one thing — the importance of the silent voters, who come from a section whose importance is often neglected. Who were these silent voters? The women of Bihar! Bihar saw better turnout and participation of women(around 60%) during elections than men(aroun... | https://medium.com/@f2016165/the-silent-voters-and-their-importance-29aa43782da4 | [] | 2020-12-19 11:29:04.798000+00:00 | ['Empowerment', 'Welfare', 'Women', 'Public Policy', 'Reform'] | 1,195 |
‘You Had No Father, You Had The Armor’ | by Melanie Laura Brown
Modified from flickr / Mark Mauno
When did you first split open? Did you spill into your own hair? Did you ever find the pieces? How does it feel to look at yourself and wonder if you’re really there?
At the long end of 1986, two households emerge and I absorb the remnants of the home that spl... | https://medium.com/the-establishment/you-had-no-father-you-had-the-armor-e2deea6b0554 | ['The Establishment'] | 2018-09-04 05:41:01.175000+00:00 | ['Fathers', 'Sexuality', 'Abuse', 'Family'] | 3,997 |
The amazing data probe helping journalists make sense of Manchester’s smoggy Bonfire Night | The Sensemaker project allows the Manchester Evening News and researchers at UCLan to gather real time data around issues impacting local people. Paul Gallagher, executive editor (digital development) with Reach plc explains more
This is the chart that remembers the 5th of November.
Data taken from an air quality sen... | https://medium.com/behind-local-news-uk/the-amazing-data-probe-helping-journalists-make-sense-of-manchesters-smoggy-bonfire-night-186b55e3c775 | ['Behind Local News'] | 2019-11-11 10:39:23.615000+00:00 | ['Journalism', 'Data Journalism', 'Behind Local News'] | 791 |
Time to Ditch the S&P? | The S&P 500 has returned over 200% in the past 10 years, in large part thanks to the top tech firms. With Tesla’s inclusion to the index and Google and Facebook facing antitrust suits, some investors may be doubting the kind of high-growth companies that had benefited them so greatly. It begs the question: Is time to s... | https://medium.com/@austinbrand/time-to-ditch-the-s-p-9586446eced1 | ['Austin Brand'] | 2020-12-27 22:59:23.078000+00:00 | ['Facebook', 'Google', 'Investing', 'Tesla', 'Index Funds'] | 1,300 |
Meet Konrad Reuland, the late NFL player whose heart and kidney are keeping baseball great Rod Carew alive | Meet Konrad Reuland, the late NFL player whose heart and kidney are keeping baseball great Rod Carew alive AHA News Apr 14, 2017·23 min read
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, California — One evening last April, NFL tight end Konrad Reuland sat on a barstool in his parents’ kitchen and started filling out his driver’s license rene... | https://medium.com/@jmaron/meet-the-late-nfl-player-whose-heart-and-kidney-are-now-keeping-baseball-great-rod-carew-alive-58c23f7e5c2e | ['Aha News'] | 2017-04-18 00:12:09.828000+00:00 | ['MLB', 'Sports', 'NFL', 'Rod Carew', 'Konrad Reuland'] | 982 |
Crypterium to allow users to shop on eBay, refill PayPal and bank accounts with cryptocurrencies | Crypterium to allow users to shop on eBay, refill PayPal and bank accounts with cryptocurrencies Crypterium Follow Oct 22, 2018 · 3 min read
Crypterium has just released a feature that allows you to spend crypto on everyday expenses by transferring it directly to bank accounts. Paying your mortgage and loans, bills an... | https://medium.com/crypterium/crypterium-to-allow-users-to-shop-on-ebay-refill-paypal-and-bank-accounts-with-cryptocurrencies-be4e6e66c097 | [] | 2018-10-30 11:26:47.861000+00:00 | ['Bitcoin', 'Mobile App Development', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Finance', 'Technology'] | 544 |
Windows Server and Linux Monitoring Tool with NETDATA | Netdata Monitoring tool
Hi everyone;
Today we will try to install netdata in our linux and windows servers.
After than we will design a new custom HTML file for netdata tv.
Netdata is a very useful application and very light for memory usage and Cpu usage for monitoring. You can monitor everything in real time and ... | https://medium.com/@uergun/windows-server-and-linux-monitoring-tool-with-netdata-b1fcc312ce6f | ['Umut Ergün'] | 2021-08-17 16:45:13.768000+00:00 | ['Windows Exporter', 'Netdata', 'Monitoring', 'Wmi', 'Monitoring Software'] | 231 |
The Pied Piper Was Real: 130 Children Disappeared and Never Came Back | But wait… what happened to the children?
For years, historians didn’t really know. There were many hypotheses, but one by one, research would prove them wrong.
Some historians thought the children died of the plague and the Pied Piper was a reference to death. Problem was, the dates didn’t add up. And there were no a... | https://historyofyesterday.com/the-pied-piper-was-real-130-children-disappeared-and-never-came-back-542085ffb34 | ['Linda Caroll'] | 2021-07-23 14:03:34.967000+00:00 | ['Nonfiction', 'Germany', 'History', 'Truth', 'Fairy Tale'] | 814 |
Viral Gymnast Katelyn Ohashi on Learning to Show Emotion | Viral Gymnast Katelyn Ohashi on Learning to Show Emotion
‘Find those things that help you mentally and give you passion. This can help you through those dark places, when the sport is gone and you don’t know who you are without it.’
There are many ways to live a healthy life. The Health Diaries is a weekly series abo... | https://elemental.medium.com/viral-gymnast-katelyn-ohashi-on-learning-to-show-emotion-7e74b6fa4d9b | ['Jenni Gritters'] | 2019-05-09 20:58:14.678000+00:00 | ['The Health Diaries', 'Daily Habits', 'Routine', 'Gymnastics', 'Sports'] | 1,298 |
Open Banking in India- Everything you must know | Open Banking in India- Everything you must know
Open Banking is an innovative financial service used in modern banking to cater various customer needs.It provides third-party developers and service providers an open access to customers’ banking, transaction, and other financial data.This is done from banks and other n... | https://medium.com/@financepeer/open-banking-in-india-everything-you-must-know-382aca838e26 | ['Financepeer Official'] | 2020-12-27 13:46:18.803000+00:00 | ['Loans', 'Money', 'Money Management', 'Finance', 'Banking'] | 2,161 |
We Are Back in Business | We Are Back in Business
Legends say my Grandpa Pete was a hell of a fighter and boxer. I don’t know because he was washed when I knew him. I believe it based on how he watched boxing. It always seemed slow watching it with him.
I do know he was good with his hands. He must have been a great mechanic because my Dad is... | https://medium.com/@Petecertified/we-are-back-in-business-6f26305455e8 | ['Pete D. Camarillo'] | 2020-12-17 05:15:51.987000+00:00 | ['Brother', 'Fatherhood', 'Journal', 'Work', 'Love'] | 1,255 |
Will Being a Republican Cause You to Live a Longer Life? | Meet Republican Sarah Knauss Who Died at Age 119
It has been 47 days, 21 hours, 59 minutes, and 51 seconds since our last election. I made it through four, draining years. To celebrate this feat, I decided to take better care of myself to survive four more years of who knows what!
I was browsing the net to get some h... | https://medium.com/@robinlaurain/will-being-a-republican-cause-you-to-lead-a-longer-life-52fd2b6853e8 | ['Robin Lea Laurain'] | 2020-12-21 03:45:36.333000+00:00 | ['Green Party', 'Democrats', 'GOP', 'Stimulus Check', 'Coronavirus'] | 757 |
Telecommuting Breaks Transportation, Pt. 3: House Money | Credit: Macrovector (composite image)
This multi-part series addresses core concepts in telecommuting’s impact on transportation; concepts which have gone largely dismissed by the very experts who fund, plan, and build our nation. For more, see Part 1 and Part 2.
House Money
The holy grail of sales opportunities is ... | https://medium.com/the-whimper/telecommuting-breaks-transportation-pt-3-house-money-bb700e4bf80f | ['Mitch Turck'] | 2020-05-26 17:39:40.717000+00:00 | ['Transportation', 'Urban Planning', 'Remote Working', 'Remote Work', 'Future Of Work'] | 822 |
Wakeful(less) | ‘Consciousness’ hits
The harmony splits
I remember things that I ‘have to do’
Just a moment ago
I was floating on flow
In a land without rules,
Without ‘false’, without ‘true’
The light shines in
The time shines in
The shite shines in
What a dreadful place
Awake awake
For badness sake
The realm of
Sense(l... | https://medium.com/resistance-poetry/wakeful-less-9c37f1f80cc | ['Adam Millett'] | 2020-10-28 11:23:06.149000+00:00 | ['Poetry', 'Society', 'Algorithms', 'Resistance Poetry', 'Social Media'] | 289 |
Poor Writing Costs More Than You Realise (and How to Fix it) | Doing the Writing Arithmetic
The average annual salary in Australia for adult, full-time employment is roughly $89,000. (According to the Average Weekly Earnings figures for May 2020 from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.) That comes out to about $44 an hour.
Let’s look at very basic costs for writing, based on th... | https://medium.com/better-marketing/poor-writing-costs-more-than-you-realise-and-how-to-fix-it-9a457e7da240 | ['Sarah Mitchell'] | 2020-12-29 19:19:32.340000+00:00 | ['Content Creation', 'Content Writing', 'Business Writing Skills', 'Writing', 'Writing Tips'] | 326 |
What we know about the busy trap | At some point in our lives, we will come across the person in the workplace who is always too busy to stop and help or even have a chat. This person is constantly rushing to and from meetings, making big important decisions and often saving the company from imminent disaster.
In the domestic setting menial tasks and s... | https://medium.com/the-haven/what-we-know-about-the-busy-trap-cf7520dd1bc7 | ['Jesse Wilson'] | 2019-06-10 02:10:42.782000+00:00 | ['Life Lessons', 'Life', 'Productivity', 'Work', 'Humor'] | 1,168 |
Reaching Out and Giving Back: The 2017 JCCI-EDI CSR | By Summer Medina
In their eyes and hearts, they witnessed a day to remember, but what they did not know was that they also gave us something back- they gave us an experience of a lifetime.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) promotes the engagement of an organization to its stakeholders and serves as a way for empl... | https://medium.com/the-looking-glass/reaching-out-and-giving-back-the-2017-jcci-edi-csr-2884a181cbba | ['Marge Friginal-Sanchez'] | 2017-10-01 06:10:27.906000+00:00 | ['Jcevents', 'Csr'] | 1,159 |
Satan & Adam- Now on Netflix | Review by Jason Godbey, Creative Director, Behind the Rabbit Productions
Here’s a review for one you may have missed.
Satan & Adam is a documentary about Adam Gussow and how he met and came to play the blues with a man who calls himself Mister Satan. The story begins in 1986 when a young Adam then a recent college gr... | https://medium.com/@btrproductions/satan-adam-now-on-netflix-6be7ecec0036 | ['No Rest For The Weekend'] | 2020-01-19 17:23:20.247000+00:00 | ['Documentary', 'Entertainment', 'Entertainment News', 'Film Reviews', 'Movie Review'] | 479 |
Parliaments, picnics and social cleansing: a walk in London | Sometimes walking up and down hills is the only way to truly try and understand what’s happening in the city around you, writes Matt Tidby.
The view from Primrose Hill. Photo: Richard Kaby via Flickr CC
I’m pretty good at walking. I enjoy exploring places on foot — I once spent a full day finding Coventry utterly fas... | https://medium.com/abstract-magazine/parliaments-picnics-and-social-cleansing-a-walk-in-london-6e6d74ac06f4 | ['Matt Tidby'] | 2015-11-28 13:01:14.945000+00:00 | ['London', 'Life'] | 1,474 |
10 Ways To Engage Employees With Year-End Financial Results | The end of the business fiscal year is fast approaching for many organizations. The results of 12 months of effort are revealed. A yardstick is planted for how successful the business has been — and what the future may hold.
For internal communicators, it’s a golden opportunity to increase employee engagement. Transpa... | https://medium.com/@laura.holding/10-ways-to-engage-employees-with-year-end-financial-results-eae40969a3e1 | [] | 2019-06-25 22:08:45.002000+00:00 | ['Communications Strategy', 'Employee Engagement', 'Finance', 'Internal Communications', 'Year In Review'] | 977 |
5 Songs for the Weary Loud Music Fan | It’s amazing how much can change about you from one injury.
By Scott Mason
The past half year has been a time full of things I’d have considered to only be possible far off into the future up until now. I’m not talking about how Trump became the 2nd most voted for candidate in history. I saw that coming. I’m talking ... | https://medium.com/@scottm5551988/5-songs-for-the-weary-loud-music-fan-e11c2477917d | ['Scott M.', 'His One-Man Blog'] | 2020-12-22 19:57:02.458000+00:00 | ['Wellness', 'Recovery', 'Health', 'Songwriting', 'Music'] | 1,226 |
The best affordable espresso machines you can buy in 2019 | Coffee connoisseurs say that the espresso is the highest form of caffeinated enjoyment. We’re not here to argue — only to assist you in brewing your tiny cup of java.
While some coffee makers sell for ridiculous prices, it’s not actually necessary to empty your bank account for good coffee. Here are some of the best a... | https://medium.com/the-gadget-flow/the-best-affordable-espresso-machines-you-can-buy-in-2019-1f03b410c982 | ['Gadget Flow'] | 2019-06-17 16:34:54.672000+00:00 | ['Coffee', 'Kitchen', 'Morning Routines', 'Coffee Culture', 'Gadgets'] | 685 |
everything happened at the same time. Stoicism helped me remain resilient during that difficult time. I’ve been studying the philosophy ever since. | everything happened at the same time. Stoicism helped me remain resilient during that difficult time. I’ve been studying the philosophy ever since. Mimil Dec 19, 2020·4 min read
I discovered Stoicism in early 2015, right around the time my grandmother passed away, and I was dealing with a breakup and a career switch —... | https://medium.com/@2mimi0034l/i-discovered-stoicism-in-early-2015-right-around-the-time-my-grandmother-passed-away-and-i-was-f8ae0153c773 | [] | 2020-12-19 00:30:52.080000+00:00 | ['Stoicism', 'Life', 'Stoic Letter', 'Philosophy', 'Self'] | 1,451 |
What are Best Online Sites to Prepare CCIE Routing And Switching? | When it comes to IT certifications, Cisco Systems is considered near the top of the category in terms of interest, perceived value as well as size and heft of its overall program. The Cisco Certification pyramid shows a well-elaborated family of credentials that are available at many career and complexity levels, where... | https://medium.com/@xiaotonghu/what-are-best-online-sites-to-prepare-ccie-routing-and-switching-f7d10fbcf17c | ['Xiaotong Hu'] | 2019-04-12 08:06:19.563000+00:00 | ['Certification'] | 756 |
Masculinity | I grew up in Venezuela in the 80s in 90s in a family with very traditional values; some of these values today can be seen by many as somewhat backward thinking or outdated.
However, it is because of many of these values that I think I can see and adapt to changes in society.
See, the thing about values is that they g... | https://medium.com/@jaysrambles/masculinity-b620e24bf2a1 | ['Jay Flores'] | 2020-12-01 15:05:32.567000+00:00 | ['LGBTQ', 'Gender', 'Men', 'Masculinity', 'Gender Identity'] | 1,362 |
An Angel Hidden Scenery on Bali | Are you ready to adventure in Bali? Let’s go to Bali Island. Hidden Green Canyon was the final stop on your whirlwind trip around Bali. Hidden Green Canyon is one most supernatural view. The natural views like a green steeply sloping mountainside, it was so beauty picturesque seen. There were favorite incredible waterf... | https://medium.com/@nugget.bukansogood/an-angel-hidden-scenery-on-bali-dea7cb3d3a63 | ['Nugget Sogood'] | 2019-04-11 04:32:30.509000+00:00 | ['Travel', 'Waterfall', 'Bali', 'Tourism', 'Indonesia'] | 552 |
My Husband Will Never Know I Used to Own a Sex Doll | She was my special little secret. I loved her. She was a brunette with blue eyes. We looked a like. It was kinky. I loved kissing her. I loved touching her. I loved lying beside her and letting my thoughts wander. Sometimes I just enjoyed dressing her and doing her hair.
There’s no need to ever tell my friends or fami... | https://medium.com/sexography/my-husband-will-never-know-i-used-to-own-a-sex-doll-6d1a75da0d87 | ['Jessica Wildfire'] | 2020-12-22 17:04:37.686000+00:00 | ['Relationships', 'Society', 'Sexuality', 'Love', 'Sex'] | 1,280 |
Helping public institutions look beyond the curve | We spoke to Jason Pearman in April about how he and his team are keeping an eye on the long-term and helping public institutions think about ‘the curve beyond the curve’. He’s been busy with charts and frameworks to give himself some useful mental models to make some sense of quite extraordinary times. Let’s jump in.
... | https://medium.com/states-of-change/helping-public-institutions-look-beyond-the-curve-a68ff2c808e9 | ['States Of Change'] | 2020-06-16 15:52:00.249000+00:00 | ['Innovation', 'Three Horizons', 'Framework', 'Government'] | 847 |
“Dapper” Devs Unite | Sounds like a barber shop quartet, but these guys are making something far more interesting than harmonious melodies. Blockchain development has grown exponentially over recent years. While no one seems to have missed the enormous amounts of opportunity crypto holds, the demand seems to be outpacing the supply of exper... | https://medium.com/teamglasses/dapper-devs-unite-9811d34f95ae | ['Rachel Pascascio'] | 2018-08-11 17:42:12.681000+00:00 | ['Blockchain', 'Dapps', 'Development', 'Education', 'Networking'] | 498 |
How would I answer product role interview questions? | A big shoutout and picture credit to Headway. Source: Unsplash
As a young graduate who is planning to venture into a product design or manager role. Solving a case question is posed to a participant. The question consists of a real-world scenario in product teams and the participant is asked how they would navigate in... | https://medium.com/@amarnathn/how-would-i-answer-product-role-interview-questions-b27c8306b621 | ['Amarnath Nagula'] | 2021-06-08 16:52:48.113000+00:00 | ['Interview Preparation', 'Product Management', 'Product Development', 'Interview Questions', 'Case Study'] | 518 |
Press Release: DragonBite, Loyalty Points on the Blockchain, Webapp Open for New Users Globally | Press Release: DragonBite, Loyalty Points on the Blockchain, Webapp Open for New Users Globally DragonBite Sep 3·3 min read
For immediate release
HONG KONG, September 3, 2021 — DragonBite, a blockchain technology company, is proud to announce the global rollout of its web application. The new platform enables people ... | https://medium.com/@dragonbite/press-release-dragonbite-loyalty-points-on-the-blockchain-webapp-open-for-new-users-globally-509b8cabdb79 | [] | 2021-09-03 04:20:31.809000+00:00 | ['Web App Development', 'Press Release', 'Blockchain', 'Voucher', 'Loyalty Program'] | 685 |
A Covid Christmas | CULTURAL PROMPT- “WHAT DOES DECEMBER MEAN TO YOU?”
A Covid Christmas
Photo Credit: Olenka Sergienko for Pexels.
There are no hot chocolate-filled mugs, decorated with marshmallows and topped with thick whipped cream and cocoa powder drizzle this Christmas. The festive market treats that you and your friends once ind... | https://medium.com/blueinsight/a-covid-christmas-662add401eff | ['Lexus Ndiwe'] | 2020-12-22 16:40:00.368000+00:00 | ['Cultural Prompt', 'Christmas', 'Blue Insights', 'Coronavirus', 'Writing Prompts'] | 462 |
Stop being impressed with Donald Trump. He’s never taken a risk. | Originally published on August 10, 2015.
There is a popular narrative being spun that Republican Party Presidential Candidate and noted bloviator, Donald Trump, is impressive because he speaks his mind even if he offends. And while it may be true that he speaks his mind–and it’s absolutely true that he offends–it’s ha... | https://medium.com/hey-todd-a/stop-being-impressed-with-donald-trump-hes-never-taken-a-risk-cbdac293073c | ['Todd A'] | 2017-09-12 20:30:18.554000+00:00 | ['Donald Trump', 'Republican Party', 'Politics', '2016 Election'] | 1,043 |
A case for better financial products & services | Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash
In the last couple of months, as a part of my customer development research, I have been interviewing and surveying people regularly to understand the top challenges they face when it concerns their personal finance and what is causing these problems. During these interviews, most people... | https://medium.com/@charanravindra/a-case-for-better-financial-products-deb00b77a98e | ['Charan Ravindra'] | 2021-09-09 11:55:53.516000+00:00 | ['Financial Services', 'Finance', 'Financial Inclusion', 'Personal Finance', 'Customer Experience'] | 800 |
Features and Benefits of Bulk SMS Services | Everyone having mobile phone knows the meaning of SMS. The special ring alerts the user about the arrival of new SMS and then they just cannot hide their anxiety and look for the message to read. Nowadays, companies and commercial organizations have started utilizing this SMS service for their benefit by sending Bulk S... | https://medium.com/@SMSIdeaIndia/features-and-benefits-of-bulk-sms-services-83c37a4cb261 | ['Sms Idea'] | 2016-02-17 08:22:25.757000+00:00 | ['Messaging', 'Mobile Marketing', 'Sms'] | 584 |
Esports Business Review | Nike signs deal with first esports athlete
Credit: Nike
Nike Has Inked Their First Individual Esport Deal
The majority of sponsorship deals that have been coming out are between teams and brands. Nike has taken this a step further by sponsoring Royal Never Give Up’s Jian “Uzi” Zihauo to be part of Lebron James “Drib... | https://medium.com/konvoy/esports-business-review-201e74a2008f | ['Taylor Hurst'] | 2018-11-29 17:33:41.143000+00:00 | ['Esports', 'Videogames', 'Nike', 'Venture Capital', 'Sponsorship'] | 605 |
I Own a One-Hundred-Year-Old How to Draw Book | Comparing how to draw in ink books and my take on the #Inktober controversy
The dust jacket for my book is a little worn around the edges but still intact. Photo by Nadia Davidson
Sketching Without a Master by J. Hullah Brown, was first published in 1919. If I owned a first edition of this book that would make it 101... | https://medium.com/the-molten-mind-space/i-own-a-one-hundred-year-old-how-to-draw-book-33904f593fa | ['Nadia Davidson'] | 2020-10-09 14:52:30.494000+00:00 | ['Controversy', 'Inktober', 'Drawing', 'Art Books', 'Pen And Ink'] | 1,877 |
Promises in JavaScript | What is a Promise?
In JavaScript, as in life, a promise is something that you hope to receive in the future, but not now. In JavaScript, this “something” is a native object type with attached value(s). Promises deal with things happening in asynchronous time.
Real World Example
To understand promises, let’s first us... | https://medium.com/javascript-in-plain-english/promises-in-javascript-93390014bf79 | ['Rachel Andersen'] | 2020-05-24 21:07:08.925000+00:00 | ['JavaScript', 'Promises', 'Programming', 'Web Development', 'Coding'] | 1,091 |
Is Windows Vista still usable in 2019? | This weekend for a trip, I was planning to do audio mixing. I picked up a laptop from a thrift store for $13. It was a Dell E4310, which in theory would be a great laptop for light audio work, and light gaming. The previous owner had decided to install Windows Vista Home Premium on it. Luckily it had 4 GB RAM, instead ... | https://medium.com/@LilRamenCHS/is-windows-vista-still-usable-in-2019-e9658ae3f4e7 | ['Lil Ramen'] | 2019-05-11 03:19:51.605000+00:00 | ['Vista', 'Windows 10', 'Mac', 'Os', 'Technology'] | 582 |
Navigating my first API: the TMDb Database | The TMDb Database is a powerful, easy-to-use API. New to the world of APIs? Read below for some tips on how to get started!
By now, the middle of quarantine, it is safe to say that I have watched the majority of movies on Netflix. So you can imagine that I was excited to discover that our first Data Science project wo... | https://adinasteinman.medium.com/navigating-my-first-api-the-tmdb-database-d8d2975b0df4 | ['Adina Steinman'] | 2020-10-22 13:04:12.801000+00:00 | ['Python', 'Data Science', 'Data Visualization', 'API', 'Flatiron School'] | 1,048 |
Fiat to crypto exchange bitpolo.com goes live | Bangalore — 6 May 2020
Highly anticipated fiat-crypto exchange BitPolo, goes live with its trading platform bitpolo.com custom-designed for Indian users, on May 6, 2020. Headquartered in Bangalore, India, BitPolo cryptocurrency exchange offers crypto trading with a series of desirable, state-of-art features like high ... | https://medium.com/mrcryptoindia/fiat-to-crypto-exchange-bitpolo-com-goes-live-e277272ee840 | ['Anand Agarwal'] | 2020-05-06 06:17:30.793000+00:00 | ['Blockchain', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Bitcoin', 'Exchange'] | 570 |
Revitalized | Revitalized
A Poem
Photo by Jr Korpa on Unsplash
After about twenty seconds
of solid rubbing, twisting
my hands are warm enough
to be brought to work again
But it’s hard to revitalize
the eyes, they want so much
in the way of the same
but with subtler alterations
Yeah, they’d like to be featured
but they do... | https://medium.com/illumination-curated/revitalized-c072fdfa217e | ['J.D. Harms'] | 2020-12-17 17:07:36.007000+00:00 | ['Poetry', 'Pain', 'Writing', 'Musing', 'Image'] | 321 |
concat: Learn JavaScript’s Array Methods by Building Them | For the third article in the series, we explore the concat method and how we can abstract complicated logic into a function so we don’t have to think about it.
Introduction
Arrays are one of JavaScript’s most robust features. Their flexibility and power are subtle, so the spotlight tends to get shined on functions or... | https://levelup.gitconnected.com/concat-learn-javascripts-array-methods-by-building-them-cd2cbb44b4e2 | ['Zakk Fleischmann'] | 2021-01-04 14:53:39.729000+00:00 | ['Array Methods', 'Arrays', 'JavaScript', 'Learning To Code', 'Coding'] | 2,148 |
Starbucks is Not Your Home | Starbucks is Not Your Home
Sickened by the whine of the latest pop culture commodities, and spooked by the mechanical scripts of corporate serfs, we yearn for the aging coffee shacks of yore, the ones that were only grotesque in their literality.
Of course, the sterilized designer dens bred by the relentless creep of... | https://medium.com/@lydia-sviatoslavsky/starbucks-is-not-your-home-4004f527aa57 | ['Lydia Sviatoslavsky'] | 2020-12-05 19:29:40.620000+00:00 | ['Corporate Culture', 'Starbucks', 'Gentrification', 'Loneliness', 'Coffee'] | 526 |
Final NBA Mock Draft With Trades | Final NBA Mock Draft With Trades
Marc Delucchi projects where prospects will fall and which trades will go down in the first round of the NBA Draft.
Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash
Final NBA Mock Draft With Trades
Marc Delucchi projects where prospects will fall and which trades will go down in the first round of th... | https://medium.com/sportsraid/final-nba-mock-draft-with-trades-df5fba70af03 | ['Marc Delucchi'] | 2020-11-18 14:16:34.832000+00:00 | ['NBA Draft', 'Sports', 'Nba Trade Rumors', 'NBA', 'Golden State Warriors'] | 391 |
3 Things You Should Do Before You Go To Bed | Do you ever wake up wanting to get work done, but then mope around and get nothing done?
If this has ever happened to you, you are likely to do things wrong before bed. And as a result, don’t get good enough sleep.
You don’t ever want to wake up with a foggy mind with a deadline to meet.
Tim Roth once said:
“Sleep ... | https://medium.com/illumination/5-things-you-should-do-before-you-go-to-bed-decfb5c10f78 | ['Mike Wang'] | 2020-12-20 20:53:25.847000+00:00 | ['Sleep', 'Health', 'Advice', 'Life', 'Personal Growth'] | 132 |
Confessions of an Avid Reader | My childhood Books! (some of them)
I have lived without TV many times in my life. Either I didn’t have a television or I didn’t have cable, which never seemed worth the expense to me. When DVDs became available, I started a movie collection for times I wanted visual entertainment. Back in the days when you could still... | https://rosemarygriffith.medium.com/confessions-of-an-avid-reader-a9d359fa4040 | ['Rose Mary Griffith'] | 2020-10-12 17:45:44.422000+00:00 | ['Reading', 'Books', 'Fiction', 'Parenting'] | 2,104 |
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020) • Netflix | Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020) • Netflix
When two aspiring musicians are given the chance to represent their country at Eurovision, they embrace a chance to prove that any dream worth having is a dream worth fighting for.
As an American, I’m only tangentially aware of the phenomenon that is th... | https://medium.com/framerated/eurovision-song-contest-the-story-of-fire-saga-2020-netflix-1104ad02414c | ['Charlene Dekalb'] | 2020-07-21 22:27:54.683000+00:00 | ['Movies', 'Review', 'Netflix', 'Eurovision', 'Film'] | 1,115 |
Windowbear : A Song For My Dog | Windowbear : A Song For My Dog
I’m not a songwriter, but this is actually not a bad song
“Windowbear”
I drove up to Chico for a flat of pears
And saw a Red Heeler that was part éclair
I said “Can I be your forever au pair?”
You said: “If I can be your Windowbear”
Windowbear in action
Windowbear, Windowbear
Now... | https://sarahlovescali.medium.com/windowbear-a-song-for-my-dog-c894aa7ad4f2 | ['Sarah Miller'] | 2020-10-18 04:20:17.541000+00:00 | ['Songwriting', 'Animals', 'Dogs'] | 333 |
S&P Global to acquire IHS Markit for $44bn | By Aron Adamski, BSc Economics @LSE
©M&A Hub
OVERVIEW OF THE DEAL:
Announcement date: 30/11/2020
30/11/2020 Industry: Financial Media and Data Solutions
Financial Media and Data Solutions Implied EV/LTM EBITDA: 30.83x
30.83x Deal consideration: All-share
All-share Acquirer advisors: Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Cre... | https://medium.com/@mnahub/s-p-global-to-acquire-ihs-markit-for-44bn-33cf50f6efee | ['M A Hub'] | 2020-12-10 09:17:28.870000+00:00 | ['Mergers And Acquisitions', 'News', 'Information Technology', 'Technology', 'Finance'] | 1,278 |
How To Secure Your TYPO3 Sites From Hack Attempts? | According to a survey, TYPO3 is one of the most secure Open Source CMS — it is a proud feeling to be involved and working with such a great community who did their best for the security concerns.
But yeah, as you know with increasing advancements security is a never-stopping thing, so Let’s try to make your TYPO3 site... | https://medium.com/nitsan-technologies/how-to-secure-your-typo3-sites-from-hack-attempts-e442b83b610a | ['Nitsan'] | 2019-05-02 11:06:09.067000+00:00 | ['Hacks', 'Security', 'CMS', 'Typo3', 'Open Source'] | 193 |
Can You Replace Your Desktop PC With a Raspberry Pi 4? | Can You Replace Your Desktop PC With a Raspberry Pi 4?
Here’s why I won’t be tossing out my desktop PC anytime soon
Raspberry Pi 4 Model B. Image: Raspberry Pi
Since the introduction of the Raspberry Pi 4, a lot more people have been trying to use this microcomputer as their desktop PC. More recently, the Raspberry ... | https://debugger.medium.com/my-impressions-on-using-a-raspberry-pi-4-as-a-desktop-replacement-ff677c885149 | ['Dmitrii Eliuseev'] | 2020-11-21 13:39:58.196000+00:00 | ['Raspberry Pi', 'Gadgets', 'Technology', 'Computers', 'Software'] | 3,401 |
Spirituality of My Ancient Ancestors | On my quest to connect with the practices of my ancient ancestors, I discovered more information than I ever imagined existed. Indigenous Celtic spirituality, it turns out, is a thing.
There is evidence from 5,000 years ago that suggests people in Western Europe practiced a spirituality rooted in reverence for the ear... | https://medium.com/kelly-dignan/spirituality-of-my-ancient-ancestors-2713e627e751 | ['Kelly Dignan'] | 2020-06-02 19:58:17.147000+00:00 | ['Religion', 'Ancestry', 'Indigenous', 'Druidry', 'Spirituality'] | 1,268 |
Research Before You Give | Giving Tuesday is upon us once again. Non-profit organizations will be reminding you of all the good they do and ask you for your help. While it’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of the latest cause du jour, or fall for a slick marketing campaign, take the time to find out about the organization wanting your dol... | https://medium.com/@rickf413/research-before-you-give-19f9859c1800 | ['Rick Flynn'] | 2020-12-01 00:51:55.671000+00:00 | ['Nonprofit', 'Corporateintegrity', 'Philanthropy', 'Givingtuesday', 'Giving'] | 390 |
Top 3 Trending Online Marketplace Platforms in 2021 | Online marketplace helps to connect both buyers and sellers at one platform. By using this online marketplace platform, buyers can easily identify sellers and connect with them to move further.
The online marketplace is one of the best platforms to buy, sell, and rent anything anywhere.
In an online marketplace, both... | https://medium.com/@thapreel/top-3-most-popular-online-marketplace-in-2020-d9d8733b0d82 | ['Thapreel Alam'] | 2020-12-29 07:34:47.732000+00:00 | ['Startup', 'Development', 'Marketplaces', 'Business', 'Airbnb Clone'] | 669 |
Symaps Spatial Data Catalog | Symaps is an AI-powered location platform that helps you find the best locations for your business.
Our team of experienced data scientists gathers, processes, analyzes, and models large volumes of raw multidimensional data (public and private) to distill it into practical, easy-to-use, and visually-appealing map-base... | https://medium.com/@symaps/symaps-spatial-data-catalog-92e8eca56683 | [] | 2020-12-18 12:10:13.029000+00:00 | ['AI', 'Consulting', 'Geomarketing', 'Retail Technology', 'Data'] | 620 |
Mistletoe: The Parasitic, Poisonous Plant Perpetuated by Poop | Mistletoe: The Parasitic, Poisonous Plant Perpetuated by Poop
Photo by Kate Miheyeva on Unsplash
In 2020, kissing is just another thing Covid-19 stole from us, the rotten bastard! As someone who loves everything about all sorts of kisses, it makes me sad. Of course, I still kiss my husband, but no more playful kisses... | https://medium.com/the-bad-influence/mistletoe-the-parasitic-poisonous-plant-perpetuated-by-poop-addc37c08f6f | ['Tracy Stengel'] | 2020-12-19 13:31:11.630000+00:00 | ['History', 'Relationships', 'Nonfiction', 'Society', 'The Bad Influence'] | 1,323 |
Java Tips — A homemade linked list | The node of the list
First of all we need to define the collection like a set of node and every node must have:
Value : the information content that every node carry;
: the information content that every node carry; Pointer: the pointer to the next element into the list; with this link every node knows the following... | https://medium.com/quick-code/java-tips-a-homemade-linked-list-9adae0906332 | ['Marco Domenico Marino'] | 2019-09-22 05:34:52.286000+00:00 | ['Software Development', 'Data Structures', 'Java', 'Programming', 'Programming Languages'] | 403 |
Zeus Protocol adds Four New Projects to Strategic Partner Initiative | Zeus Protocol is happy to announce a formal collaboration with four new blockchain based projects:
4New — Providing Clean Energy for Crypto Mining Block Alchemy — A Blockchain Impact Fund Accelerator LeadRex — A Lead Generation Platform based on AI Credits.com — Blockchain Platform for Dapps
Our team looks forward to... | https://medium.com/zeus-protocol-blog/zeus-protocol-adds-four-new-projects-to-strategic-partner-initiative-bc6bbffda1e8 | ['Paul Almasi'] | 2018-10-25 18:21:36.644000+00:00 | ['Cryptocurrency', 'Blockchain', 'Etherum', 'Bitcoin', 'Venture Capital'] | 292 |
Nexus Mutual is now using Chainlink’s price reference data contracts for decentralized valuations… | Nexus Mutual is now using Chainlink’s price reference data contracts for decentralized valuations of the multi-currency capital pool
We’re excited to announce that Nexus Mutual will be using Chainlink’s decentralized oracle networks to bring transparent and accurate on-chain valuations to its multi-currency capital po... | https://medium.com/nexus-mutual/nexus-mutual-is-now-using-chainlinks-price-reference-data-contracts-for-decentralized-valuations-6a62c5d4e030 | ['Kayleigh Petrie'] | 2020-03-03 15:22:55.068000+00:00 | ['Ethereum', 'Chain Link', 'Oracle', 'Insurance'] | 1,564 |
Rainbow Bridge | They’ve gone.
Perhaps it was a freak accident or a long illness — it doesn’t really matter now. They’re gone; they’re at peace.
But what are we left with? Guilt, loneliness, sadness. Perhaps even a sense of our own mortality.
A pet is a member of the family, often the heart-beat of the home. My cat Bert was the one ... | https://medium.com/@vohwrites/rainbow-bridge-aa42179ce8af | ['A.V Rimbored'] | 2020-09-22 14:07:00.303000+00:00 | ['Pets And Animals', 'Grief', 'Grief Support', 'Pets', 'Grief And Loss'] | 1,059 |
A “Tip-ping” Point | Being a Pakistani, I’ve grown up with “totkay” (tips) all my life. Amla (gooseberry) oil for thicker and stronger hair, rubbing garlic on cuticles for stronger nails, adding a bay leaf to your container of flour to prevent flour beetles from infesting it, the list goes on. The true essence of being a Desi, is hearing a... | https://medium.com/@anousha-qureshi/a-tip-ping-point-ea632f75ee5f | ['Anousha Qureshi'] | 2021-04-08 14:48:55.616000+00:00 | ['Amal Fellowship', 'Amal Totkay', 'Amal Academy'] | 632 |
Selection in Relation to Sex | In a BBC special featuring
the mysterious mating dance
of birds of paradise,
tropical jewel-colored
birds that thrive
in the steaming jungles
of New Guinea and Australia,
David Attenborough narrates
the elaborate process
of sexual selection.
Here’s the black sicklebill
a sleek ebony bird, his yellow eye
pie... | https://medium.com/california-thrasher/selection-in-relation-to-sex-d83b2ea3cf14 | ['Sara Grace Stasi'] | 2019-10-12 17:01:01.076000+00:00 | ['Poetry On Medium', 'Poetry', 'Birds', 'David Attenborough', 'Nature Poetry'] | 416 |
Adventures in Hiring a Career Coach | (A coaching session on the move. I have not been compensated by Volvo for the placement of their mug here.)
“To pay (for a coach) or not to pay (for a coach)?”, that is the question.
I first faced this question many months ago as I had reached eight months of sending out resumes & cover letters and receiving intervie... | https://medium.com/@thisiscmartin/adventures-in-hiring-a-career-coach-a071491efb2f | ['Christopher Martin'] | 2021-01-19 16:35:02.725000+00:00 | ['Resume', 'College', 'University', 'Careers', 'Career Change'] | 877 |
The Deaths of Dyatlov Pass Still A Mystery | The Deaths of Dyatlov Pass Still A Mystery
In 1959, nine Russian hikers were found dead in the snow; one of them missing his eyes and tongue
Photo of the victims (taken off BBC article)
The tent was cut from inside, and their bodies were found barely clothed, bruised, mutilated, and frozen.
Tired and exhausted, we ... | https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/the-deaths-of-dyatlov-pass-still-unexplained-1ff01c78fad | ['Meghan Gause'] | 2020-08-07 19:21:48.279000+00:00 | ['Life Lessons', 'Life', 'History', 'Death', 'Russia'] | 1,175 |
BECOME A HYGIENE STAR | The Hygiene Star is an award that makes you stand out in the minds of your customers, members, and guests
CLICK HERE TO KNOW MORE
It’s a fact that a lot has changed. The expectations for hygiene have changed fundamentally as a result of the crisis. Just being clean is not enough anymore. 100% cleanliness is necessary... | https://medium.com/@balraj533/become-a-hygiene-star-727f13de1a0a | ['Balraj M'] | 2021-06-08 15:25:36.792000+00:00 | ['Jobs', 'Job Hunting', 'Job Search', 'Job Interview', 'Jobs To Be Done'] | 346 |
Can You Really Change Your Life in Twelve Months? | Can You Really Change Your Life in Twelve Months?
I started off with a simple goal: to build my self-trust, one small step at a time. But I ended up with so much more.
Photo by Denys Nevozhai on Unsplash
I started this year with a commitment to learning how to build my self trust, one small step at a time.
To me, s... | https://medium.com/the-partnered-pen/can-you-really-change-your-life-in-twelve-months-b29857822995 | ['Kari Watterson'] | 2020-12-18 10:44:39.809000+00:00 | ['Self Improvement', 'Life Lessons', 'Life', 'Self', 'Mindset'] | 2,578 |
The Achievable Success | Although we actually have this quality, or practically, as a consequence of this circumstance, many people still think of it as natural. There are various avenues to make a living on the Internet, from becoming a virtual assistant to internet marketing, to crowdfunding to becoming an online retailer. In order to be abl... | https://medium.com/@aladinllegaspi/the-achievable-success-b1c5c755f78c | [] | 2021-01-22 03:20:53.207000+00:00 | ['Dropshipping', 'Marketing', 'Consumer', 'Business', 'Advertise'] | 667 |
Covid-19 Times: Organizing a first virtual entrepreneurs event at scale | At the beginning of March, just three weeks before our major ecosystem event Experiencia Santiago and our Match VC, where we expected to gather +300 attendees in networking sessions, keynotes and speeddatings, it became apparent that we could not to realize the event as planned.
Although, still hardly present in Latin... | https://medium.com/@patalex/covid-19-times-organizing-a-first-virtual-entrepreneurs-event-at-scale-d84e91d48db2 | ['Patrick Alex'] | 2020-04-06 11:14:50.708000+00:00 | ['Enterpreneurship', 'Venturecapital', 'Zoom', 'Startups', 'Co Vid'] | 1,565 |
Plan for Your Future | Failure to plan is planning to fail
Photo by Anne Nygård on Unsplash
Reflection Mark 14:12–21
On the first day of the Unleavened Bread, Jesus’s disciples asked where they would be having the Passover Meal. This was another opportunity for Jesus to talk about His crucifixion, death & resurrection. However, His discip... | https://medium.com/@xavierwoon/plan-for-your-future-6b3c3530c551 | ['Xavier Woon'] | 2020-12-25 01:15:24.454000+00:00 | ['Christian Living', 'Leadership', 'Parenting', 'Family', 'Catholic'] | 677 |
Microblog: using closures to create JavaScript factories | JavaScript factories tend to be much less imposing.
Hi everyone! In today’s Microblog post, we’ll be looking at JavaScript closures and how you can use them to make factories.
First, though — why learn about this technique? Well, even though many people dive straight into frameworks like React and Angular, it’s alway... | https://medium.com/@shaileshcodes/microblog-using-closures-to-create-javascript-factories-a5b7a8aff2ef | ['Shailesh Vasandani'] | 2021-01-09 20:40:20.783000+00:00 | ['Frontend', 'Microblog', 'Webdev', 'JavaScript'] | 901 |
Lore, lore, learn by heart | Lore, lore, learn by heart
I’m taking pleasure of rewriting my code for higher and higher performance. There is a something compensating in perfecting nanoseconds and counting CPU ticks. My job is all about Python (slow) and Ansible (…ekhem… super slow), so to be able to mess with nanoseconds a true self-esteem boost.... | https://medium.com/journey-to-rust/lore-lore-learn-by-heart-b8039e626d6a | ['George Shuklin'] | 2021-01-18 19:48:12.329000+00:00 | ['Programming', 'Lore', 'Command Line', 'Rust', 'Cargo'] | 402 |
An Introduction to Dash Platform, DAPI, and Drive | Following the open sourcing of Dash Core Group’s (DCG) project repos, we are excited to provide the community and the general public with more insight into our product development. Before going further, I would like to provide background for our product thinking, through a high-level introduction to the Dash payments n... | https://blog.dash.org/an-introduction-to-dash-platform-dapi-and-drive-9d080d6e89c9 | ['Dana Alibrandi'] | 2019-05-20 20:27:37.971000+00:00 | ['Fintech', 'Finance', 'Developer', 'Dash', 'Blockchain'] | 1,299 |
God of the Trauma | God of the Trauma
On finding God inside the doubt
Photo by niklas_hamann on Unsplash
I don’t remember the walk through the hospital — I was on autopilot, parking in the parking garage, taking the elevators to the hospital lobby, and then walking through the doors to the Emergency Department (backward to the way most... | https://kldistaffen.medium.com/god-of-the-trauma-56932e3e5ec | ['Kaleigh Lynne Distaffen'] | 2020-01-15 18:05:18.413000+00:00 | ['Doubt', 'Religion', 'Faith', 'Christianity'] | 1,064 |
Dieting Addiction | Dieting Addiction
A poem about poison
Photo by i yunmai on Unsplash
She is addicted.
She has been hooked since she was young.
Sold it as the solution for life.
She was told it’s health-giving, necessary.
That it will save her.
Yet, it’s taken away her life.
Stolen precious minutes of every hour.
Robbed her of... | https://medium.com/invisible-illness/dieting-18b27e022d9b | ['Rachel Miller'] | 2020-08-08 18:43:47.971000+00:00 | ['Poetry', 'Life', 'Mental Health', 'Self Improvement', 'Psychology'] | 179 |
Learn to speak the language of love (but also take no crap). | Photo by Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash
One of my favorite Mexico stories is when I botched the Spanish language big time. I’m not bilingual, as you’ll soon find out. I am working on learning to speak the language of love, even if there is little hope for me in learning to speak Spanish.
I’ve been to Mexico many time... | https://medium.com/@andersonsofwesthills/learn-to-speak-the-language-of-love-but-also-take-no-crap-c6d614ccae15 | ['Leslie Anderson'] | 2021-03-07 17:16:03.419000+00:00 | ['Empowerment', 'Empowering Women', 'Recovery', 'Communication', 'Addiction'] | 1,452 |
Luke Reaches For Hope, Marissa Runs For It | “Can I tell you a story, Luke?”
That’s what Grampa asked me before he died. I was in the hospital room with him. Just a few weeks after he heard me praying in the bathroom at church. I got worried for a while when I figured he heard me asking God to save me from being gay.
But then I decided he must not have because ... | https://medium.com/prismnpen/luke-cries-marissa-runs-4324459edb72 | ['James Finn'] | 2020-11-23 14:37:40.927000+00:00 | ['Fiction', 'Sexual Assault', 'LGBTQ', 'Homeless', 'Youth'] | 909 |
CrossNER: Evaluating Cross-Domain Named Entity Recognition | Motivation of CrossNER
We Need Cross-Domain NER Models
Named entity recognition (NER) is a key component in text processing and information extraction. Contemporary NER systems rely on numerous training samples and a well-trained NER model could fail to generalize to a new domain due to the domain discrepancy. Howeve... | https://medium.com/@zihanliu1026/crossner-evaluating-cross-domain-named-entity-recognition-1a3ee2c1c42b | ['Zihan Liu'] | 2020-12-27 09:42:40.230000+00:00 | ['Dataset', 'Naturallanguageprocessing', 'Cross Domain', 'Named Entity Recognition', 'Multi Domain'] | 341 |
Quarter II 2020 Mental/Physical Challenge: Ultra Marathon Row | DO HARD SHIT: EVERY DAY
The journey to rowing 50,000m for my quarter 2 mental/physical challenge was hard fought and definitely warranted; warranted because I had put it off for the longest time. You see, a few years back the CrossFit Games athletes rowed a marathon which is 42,197m in competition and I thought to mys... | https://medium.com/@thedillonburnsmethod/quarter-ii-mental-physical-challenge-ultra-marathon-row-f9b0d8769f10 | ['Dillon Burns'] | 2020-12-15 20:55:11.945000+00:00 | ['Mindset', 'Challenge', 'The Dillon Burns Method', 'Mental Health', 'Fitness'] | 963 |
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Please email us at: topvietnamtour@gmail.com or call our hotline at (+84) 97... | https://medium.com/@topvietnamtour/approval-letter-fee-3f89adf2fb23 | ['Top Vietnam Tour'] | 2017-11-24 07:58:05.306000+00:00 | ['Vietnam'] | 377 |
Make Money In ANY Business | In today’s world, you can market and sell virtually anything! People don’t realize how much opportunity is out there to make money.
I remember when I was in college a girl asked what I did for a living. At the time, I was working for my dad’s company, Adams Ice.
After sharing what I did, she said, “Wow, when are you ... | https://medium.com/the-ascent/make-money-in-any-business-610de92b6cf8 | ['Brandon T Adams'] | 2018-01-12 23:00:38.777000+00:00 | ['Entrepreneurship', 'Online Business', 'Money', 'Entrepreneur', 'The Ascent'] | 805 |
Why You Should Never Fly on Fridays, and Instead Choose This Day. | After this article, you will change your perceptions about the middle of the week. Source: pexels.com
After years working as a strategy specialist in the world’s best airline, I came to one conclusion:
Airline companies are very good at one marketing method:
Customer segmentation
The good news? You can play with th... | https://medium.com/this-shall-be-our-story/why-you-should-never-fly-on-fridays-and-instead-choose-this-day-3ff211f4e945 | ['Levi Borba'] | 2020-08-22 14:55:25.921000+00:00 | ['Travel Hacks', 'Travel Tips', 'Budget Travel', 'Flight Tickets', 'Travel'] | 604 |
We All Treat Object as Map in Javascript, No Alternative ? | In different languages including javascript , “map” is introduced as a higher order function that uses another function in order to transform any structure (like array) to a certain form . But this is not the same case when we talk about a well renowned data structure called “Map”. Map is a non-linear data structure we... | https://medium.com/geekculture/we-all-treat-object-as-map-in-javascript-no-alternative-df80a35cd3c3 | ['Rezaul Karim'] | 2021-06-03 18:44:05.486000+00:00 | ['Data Structure Algorithm', 'Programming', 'JavaScript', 'Objects', 'Maps'] | 1,550 |
A Mother’s Care | She was touched by a man and screamed into the night
So her parents sent her to fulfill her purpose
At 18, so innocent and ripe
It was time for marriage and breeding
Not thinking to discuss or offer her proper healing
She moved to the states and was silently taken aback by my dad’s American ways
3 girls she had —... | https://medium.com/@skermani96/a-mothers-care-1352d7cdb9fb | ['S. Kermani'] | 2020-12-17 18:23:38.813000+00:00 | ['Mental Illness', 'Trauma', 'Writing', 'Abuse', 'Poetry'] | 478 |
LinkedIn Agency Aces Contest — UX Case Study | Objective
To increase awareness about LinkedIn among the agency audience.
Project Overview
Creating a contest targeting the LinkedIn users & agencies to increase the awareness among the agency audience. The contest should be engaging, user friendly and should look visually appealing. The contest included question an... | https://medium.com/@prasadvijaykumarmarewar/linkedin-agency-aces-contest-ux-case-study-8654bc7d276b | ['Prasad Vijaykumar Marewar'] | 2019-04-12 10:04:12.671000+00:00 | ['Usability', 'Case Study', 'User Experience Design', 'User Interface', 'Interaction Design'] | 273 |
What’s often forgotten in the debate surrounding ‘fake news’, Russian troll farms, and clear… | What’s often forgotten in the debate surrounding ‘fake news’, Russian troll farms, and clear Russian influence in the American election is that people just don’t like to think. It’s too hard, or maybe they’re just too lazy after a long day at the office. The Internet used to be a place for intellectualism and debate in... | https://medium.com/@nchardenet/whats-often-forgotten-in-the-debate-surrounding-fake-news-russian-troll-farms-and-clear-ca2a217d1307 | ['Nicole Chardenet'] | 2019-05-27 11:59:11.053000+00:00 | ['Us Election 2016', 'Trump Administration', 'Fake News', 'Russian Interference', 'US Politics'] | 354 |
The Best JavaScript Audio Libraries for Manipulating Sound | Merging code with sound design can be an often overlooked specialization of programming. Unless your daily tasks center around programmatic sound design for games or other interactive programs you might not think twice about having to manipulate sound via code. Downloading prepackaged samples is easy enough and playing... | https://medium.com/swlh/the-best-javascript-audio-libraries-for-manipulating-sound-6fe319e32d49 | ['Tate Galbraith'] | 2020-12-23 17:20:59.925000+00:00 | ['Technology', 'JavaScript', 'Audio', 'Code', 'Programming'] | 1,220 |
Perihelion | Perihelion
He came as close as he could get
Image public domain from DigitalComicMuseum.com
Tension packed the small room between Lucas and Captain Kendrick. “To what do I owe the visit, Captain?” Lucas asked with a mock sincerity. “I’ve heard we’ve arrived at ‘peri-hell-whatever.’”
“As close to the sun as you can ... | https://medium.com/sci-fi-shorts/perihelion-39d9e4210e5e | ['J.A. Taylor'] | 2020-09-20 02:57:06.383000+00:00 | ['Resentment', 'Sun', 'SciFi', 'Fiction', 'Short Story'] | 701 |
NAOS Finance Partners With EthSign to Bring Real World Agreement and Contract Signing On-Chain | NAOS Finance Partners With EthSign to Bring Real World Agreement and Contract Signing On-Chain Kevin Tseng Follow Sep 2 · 3 min read
NAOS Finance and EthSign to bring Web3 solutions to agreement and contract signing process in traditional finance
We’re excited to partner with EthSign to develop an agreement/contract ... | https://medium.com/naos-finance/naos-finance-partners-with-ethsign-to-bring-real-world-agreement-and-contract-signing-on-chain-18bc572b1d74 | ['Kevin Tseng'] | 2021-09-02 10:12:10.015000+00:00 | ['Compliance', 'Defi', 'Ecosystem'] | 805 |
Avoiding Digital Rabbit Holes: Focus and productivity strategies for digital design. | If you’ve arrived at this article, it’s probably because you’ve experienced the feeling of stalling out in the middle of a creative digital project. Whether you’re making an illustration or building a piece of software, digital products can be endlessly reworked and changed. The work can sprawl, and there’s no clear st... | https://medium.com/@kacieguthrie/avoiding-digital-rabbit-holes-focus-and-productivity-strategies-for-digital-design-d42a2476c6b9 | ['Kacie Guthrie'] | 2021-08-10 19:54:08.632000+00:00 | ['Productivity', 'Website Development', 'Digital Design', 'Focus'] | 1,775 |
Spotify’s Group Session feature now allows for remote listening with friends | The original version of feature-lets-your-friends-control-your-music-queue.html">Spotify’s Group Session feature, which lets you listen to your Spotify queue with your friends, came with a head-scratching restriction: Everyone in the group had to be in the same physical location. Well, no longer.
Starting today, Spo... | https://medium.com/@Cynthia03009649/spotifys-group-session-feature-now-allows-for-remote-listening-with-friends-3c03e08370ef | [] | 2020-08-26 08:03:00.115000+00:00 | ['Services', 'Internet', 'Connected Home', 'Chromecast'] | 524 |
#Bhaadmeinjaa 2020 trends on Twitter as netizens relate to the viral song: Watch here | New Delhi: This year has been one heck of a roller coaster ride for everyone across the world. From the ongoing pandemic, forest fires to cyclones and floods, it seems like 2020 has had everything disastrous for us.
Most of us would be lying if we say we didn’t think for once that this year will never end. But, sinc... | https://medium.com/@indiaaheadnews/bhaadmeinjaa-2020-trends-on-twitter-as-netizens-relate-to-the-viral-song-watch-here-d19a19263756 | ['India Ahead News'] | 2020-12-26 12:35:33.913000+00:00 | ['Covid', '2020', 'Covid-19'] | 398 |
The Fallacy of the Born Leader | Future leader.
A few months ago, I had a lively debate of this age-old question: are leaders born or made? That is, are leaders born with traits that they can seamlessly translate into natural leadership abilities?
Even after all this time, I’m still thinking about it. The conversation got a bit heated mostly because... | https://medium.com/@kindha_2052/the-fallacy-of-the-born-leader-c76b2a929ce5 | ['Kindha Gorman'] | 2019-02-07 17:15:44.063000+00:00 | ['Leaders', 'Leadership Skills', 'Management And Leadership', 'Leadership', 'Augmented Management'] | 908 |
13 Creative Brochure Ideas To Inspire Your Design | Brochures are an excellent tool to spread the word about your offerings, upcoming events, promotions or conferences. In today’s post, I gathered 13 of the best brochure ideas to help you design clear, beautiful and useful marketing assets.
Let’s get started!
Brochure Idea #1: Blend Bold Fonts and Colors
A top graphi... | https://medium.com/sketch-app-sources/13-creative-brochure-ideas-to-inspire-your-design-f18c400aaf12 | ['Payman Taei'] | 2020-09-25 21:38:10.734000+00:00 | ['Brochure', 'Design', 'Brochure Design', 'Marketing', 'Brochure Printing'] | 2,257 |
How Autonomous Driving is Transforming Automotive Industry? | Summary: Autonomous driving is a hot topic that has gained immense popularity — but is it an actual concept. If yes, what are the probabilities that it brings along as it sounds oxymoron? Let’s understand the challenges of autonomous driving and how agile technology can play an important role in bringing this concept t... | https://becominghuman.ai/how-autonomous-driving-is-transforming-automotive-industry-af48783967b7 | ['Divyesh Dharaiya'] | 2020-12-12 15:03:02.237000+00:00 | ['Self Driving Cars', 'Artficial Intelligence', 'AI', 'Machine Learning', 'Autonomous Driving'] | 1,205 |
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