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Graphene Airdrop Information | What is Graphene
•Graphene is the most advanced & scalable Blockchain in the world
•Graphene can process over 100,000 transactions per second
•Graphene makes use of sharding technology
•Graphene can support complex decentralized applications
How to get Graphene
To be eligible for the Graphene (GFN) airdrop you mu... | https://medium.com/@baiyalaya/graphene-airdrop-information-c3e952c7e6a2 | [] | 2020-12-20 20:40:29.562000+00:00 | ['Phore', 'Phorecrypto', 'Airdrop', 'Graphene'] |
Prototypes and their importance, The best tools for amazing interactions 📲 | Don't make your client and developer think!
The prototypes are increasingly present, they are no longer a question of aesthetics and today are extremely important for the understanding of your work and how each interaction will work!
Have you ever thought how complicated it was to explain to a programmer or even to y... | https://blog.prototypr.io/prototypes-and-their-importance-the-best-tools-for-amazing-interactions-bfc544da58b6 | ['Álvaro Souza'] | 2019-02-06 13:37:53.160000+00:00 | ['Design', 'UI Design', 'Prototyping', 'Sketch', 'Animation'] |
What Killed the Dyatlov Pass Hikers? | Until the May discoveries, the official cause of death announced by authorities was hypothermia. But the chest fractures and tissue damage found in the four hikers who died in the ravine made the investigation much more complicated.
And yet, it was quickly closed — as early as May 1959 — with the official cause listed... | https://medium.com/the-mystery-box/what-killed-the-dyatlov-pass-hikers-8d0d32e21b25 | ['Martina Petkova'] | 2020-09-29 16:03:23.136000+00:00 | ['Mystery', 'Bizarre', 'Nonfiction', 'True Story', 'Unsolved Mysteries'] |
Red, white, orange, and purple | Ayamin had a novel, a bunch of poppies, and a jar of water in her arms when I met her beside the hospital.
She glanced both ways then pulled me into a hug.
‘Hi,’ she said, then her hand found mine and we pushed through the white plastic doors into the hospital.
The chemical smell of disinfectant hit me so hard I nea... | https://medium.com/@elihillcast/red-white-orange-and-purple-21273868353a | ['Elijah Hill'] | 2021-05-08 22:51:56.994000+00:00 | ['Syria', 'Adventure', 'Refugee', 'Romance', 'Books'] |
Wikipedia’s Random Articles — DiCaprio to Calypso | What I find most fascinating with browsing Wiki, is how quickly I look at one article but swiftly find myself reading about something completely unrelated — or is it?
Wikipedia is fantastic, a collection of information about almost anything you can imagine all with hyperlinks, related articles, photos and the ability ... | https://medium.com/@jackagoodwin/wikipedias-random-articles-dicaprio-to-calypso-c2ac603f03bc | ['Jack A. Goodwin'] | 2020-05-20 15:53:09.003000+00:00 | ['History', 'Fun', 'Facts', 'Wikipedia', 'Discovery'] |
Senate experience wins debates | From the department of So What? comes evidence that legislators might talk a good game when running for president, but over the years, voters’ clear preference is for proven executives.
Two mayors and a senator. Why is this important?
In my last piece about executive experience, I noted that it seemed like candidates... | https://denispombriant.medium.com/senate-experience-wins-debates-3ebe5612b757 | ['Denis Pombriant'] | 2020-02-28 16:19:38.563000+00:00 | ['Primaries', '2020 Presidential Race', 'Elizabeth Warren', 'Bloomberg'] |
There’s Nothing Wrong With Being “Self-Partnered” | There’s Nothing Wrong With Being “Self-Partnered”
There is something wrong with shaming people for being single.
Photo by bruce mars from Pexels
The Internet might have skewered Emma Watson for her “self-partnered” comment, but I say good for her. As the actor approaches her thirtieth birthday, she admits:
“I never... | https://medium.com/eros-is-everywhere/theres-nothing-wrong-with-being-self-partnered-1f9471e73d41 | ['Elle Silver'] | 2019-11-12 16:38:41.671000+00:00 | ['Self', 'Relationships', 'Feminism', 'Women', 'Dating'] |
How the Climate in Melbourne Changed Over a Century | A record long heat wave has been torturing the southern states of Australia. We thought to look into the weather data for Melbourne, it’s second most populous city, to see if there are noteworthy signs of climate change. For the analysis we used over a 100 years of data provided by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology ... | https://medium.com/planet-os/how-the-climate-in-melbourne-has-changed-over-a-century-70150ccdbe6c | ['Eneli Toodu'] | 2018-01-31 10:21:23.483000+00:00 | ['Environment', 'Weather', 'Data Science', 'Australia', 'Climate Change'] |
Beware of Business Arrogance | Spending almost three decades in commercial radio, I can attest to the fact that media is very arrogant. Having absorbed some of that throughout the years, it is a trait I have to continually check because it is not beneficial to my brand nor, most importantly, to my service to my consumer. If your company or business ... | https://medium.com/@thedenisehill/beware-of-business-arrogance-46b74767b28b | ['The Denise Hill'] | 2020-12-21 13:52:10.186000+00:00 | ['Communication', 'Business Communication', 'Communication Skills', 'Marketing', 'Customer Service'] |
How to: use your walls to share your work inside your organisation and to the wider world | For example : using colour, shape and numbers to help others flow through the work, and add their feedback.
So here’s some lessons I’ve learned.
1. Use the same labels for each of your sections.
Whether it’s a single colour of card or post-it note, with the same size writing, or a print out (like the ones Paul Smith... | https://blog.wearefuturegov.com/how-to-use-your-walls-to-share-your-work-inside-your-organisation-and-to-the-wider-world-e32c05f9ac52 | ['Kirsty Joan Sinclair'] | 2019-04-04 09:24:38.259000+00:00 | ['Service Design', 'Process', 'Working In The Open', 'Design'] |
The Gray Area of Rape and Consent | The Gray Area Of Rape: Michaela Coel, Sam Jay & Jada’s Red Table Talk Explore Consent
Trigger warning: It’s explicit and necessary
Photo by Andrew Neel on Unsplash
I just watched Jada Pinkett Smith’s Red Table Talk (RTT) and they had an in-depth discussion about rape and consent. This is a conversation that is long ... | https://medium.com/an-injustice/rape-and-consent-8b681fef294f | ['Gfc', 'Grown Folk Conversations'] | 2020-12-07 18:59:58.457000+00:00 | ['Women', 'Consent', 'Red Table Talk', 'Michaela Coel', 'Rape'] |
The NHS at 70 | Each summer, a cohort of students leave the University of Leeds to begin work as newly-qualified junior doctors.
With a great sense of pride, they take the first steps on a professional ladder that will one day will see them working as doctors in the community, in hospitals or in research.
St James’ University Hospit... | https://medium.com/university-of-leeds/the-nhs-at-70-243923b00730 | ['University Of Leeds'] | 2020-01-06 12:56:36.405000+00:00 | ['Medicine', 'Health', 'Community', 'Nhs', 'Education'] |
Employee Engagement in the Remote Work Era | The COVID-19 pandemic has brought enormous disruptions to the workforce. Many employees continue working from home, where they’ve been forced to adapt to new workflows and daily routines. On top of that, bad news about the pandemic, the economy, and the state of our politics has made it increasingly difficult to focus ... | https://medium.com/@whitewater2019/employee-engagement-in-the-remote-work-era-45abaebcb672 | ['Chuck Cooper', 'Whitewater Consulting'] | 2020-12-10 16:00:37.061000+00:00 | ['Remote Working', 'Employee Engagement', 'Business', 'Remote Work', 'Business Strategy'] |
4 Lessons I Have Learned From Writing For Over A Year. | I think it is important to reflect and take notice of the steps that have brought us to where we are. Today has been a hard day; I am not where I wanted to be, but I am somewhere.
Lesson 1: Improving The Craft
I have written on this recently on my website; however, I see now more than ever the importance of walking b... | https://medium.com/@jamiestyles/4-lessons-i-have-learned-from-writing-for-over-a-year-6940cdd2e00c | ['Jamie Styles'] | 2020-12-26 23:47:33.082000+00:00 | ['Self Improvement', 'Writing Tips', 'Self Help', 'Development', 'Writing Prompts'] |
How to Secure Your GraphQL API From Malicious Queries | Query Cost Analysis
In depth limit, we’re limiting the execution of queries to n th level but it might not be suitable for all cases. Sometimes the depth can be a lot less but the cost to compute that query can be high. This might happen when we’re fetching a lot of data in a single query and it’s putting a lot of loa... | https://medium.com/better-programming/how-to-secure-your-graphql-api-from-malicious-queries-d5f71f74795e | ['Sachin Thakur'] | 2020-05-20 14:30:34.288000+00:00 | ['Programming', 'Nodejs', 'JavaScript', 'Database', 'GraphQL'] |
Pro-Choice Activists Tell Women to Lie About Their Abortions | Women who are considering abortion are at a very vulnerable time in their lives. Many of these women are ambivalent and uncertain, struggling to make the right decisions. It can be a scary and difficult time.
It’s also a time when support from those around them can be very important. It is tragic for a woman to face t... | https://medium.com/the-secular-seamless-garment/pro-choice-activists-tell-women-to-lie-about-their-abortions-b30550bd1eb9 | ['Sarah Terzo'] | 2020-12-19 16:22:58.890000+00:00 | ['Abortion', 'Pro Life', 'Pro Choice', 'Feminism', 'Abortion Clinic'] |
Driving to a Waterfall | Photo by Corwin Thiessen on Unsplash
We think the birds are singing,
but they laugh while we lie
in our beds, the world thumping
around us like four wheels
crossing a covered bridge built
to keep us safe from above and below.
Deep within the boarded up belly,
radios cut with a static hiss,
and the rain stops f... | https://trappermarkelz.medium.com/driving-to-a-waterfall-b26d4c6e55a9 | ['Trapper Markelz'] | 2020-09-02 19:44:06.276000+00:00 | ['Poetry', 'Free Verse'] |
Configure Prometheus scraping from relational database in Kubernetes | This article will be helpful for those who have Prometheus installed in their Kubernetes cluster, and willing to use custom business metrics that can be extracted from SQL database.
Pre-requisites
Kubernetes cluster
Prometheus running as a pod in your cluster
SQL Database
A short business case description
Compone... | https://itnext.io/configure-prometheus-scraping-from-relational-database-in-kubernetes-9b4466d16f85 | ['Stepan Tsybulski'] | 2019-12-18 13:38:51.677000+00:00 | ['Prometheus', 'Postgres', 'Alertmanager', 'Docker', 'Kubernetes'] |
2020，那些我在 SimplyBook.me 的一點記錄！ | Scheduling software for labs vaccination appointment scheduling.
SimplyBook.me is helping many UK NHS Trusts become the world's first to deliver widespread COVID-19 Vaccinations in an… | https://medium.com/@hyfan/%E9%82%A3%E4%BA%9B%E6%88%91%E5%9C%A8-simplybook-me-%E7%9A%84-2020-%E4%B8%80%E9%BB%9E%E8%A8%98%E9%8C%84-b72e1ae63ad8 | [] | 2020-12-27 14:40:35.805000+00:00 | ['Simplybook', '2020', '2021', 'Life', 'Work'] |
Keen to be Green with 3 kids? | Clothes:
While children’s clothes represent only 12% of the overall clothing market, they constitute a considerable portion of the 26 billion pounds of textiles entering landfills every year[2]. With children going through 10 clothes sizes in the first 2 years, changing our habits to a more sustainable approach will m... | https://medium.com/9plus1/keen-to-be-green-with-3-kids-e40988aeb9be | ['Isla Grant'] | 2021-05-27 22:22:48.456000+00:00 | ['Parenting', 'Slow Fashion', 'Baby', 'Sustainability', 'Baby Products'] |
Declarative internet shopping with Payment Request API and Angular | AngularInDepth is moving away from Medium. This article, its updates and more recent articles are hosted on the new platform inDepth.dev
Remember last time you pay on a website in one touch with Google Pay, Apple Pay or a card?
For me, it is not a frequent case.
On the contrary, each new internet store offers me a n... | https://medium.com/angular-in-depth/declarative-internet-shopping-with-payment-request-api-and-angular-91b349c5ed0c | ['Roman Sedov'] | 2020-03-07 09:55:34.781000+00:00 | ['Angular', 'JavaScript', 'Open Source', 'API', 'Payments'] |
Share All My Sorrows | Share All My Sorrows
Marsha Stevens-Pino’s “For Those Tears I Died” means more than you know
June 23, 1969. Five days before the Stonewall riots were to begin.
A sixteen-year-old hippie girl sits down and writes a song to express her love of Jesus, and to share that love with her baby sister and with her friends at ... | https://medium.com/prismnpen/share-all-my-sorrows-60812aec6253 | ['Esther Spurrill-Jones'] | 2020-12-30 08:03:24.024000+00:00 | ['Music', 'LGBTQ', 'Christianity', 'History', 'Creative Non Fiction'] |
How to take advantage of global digitalization and use it to motivate and initiate change in our societies. | How to take advantage of global digitalization and use it to motivate and initiate change in our societies. tooodooo Aug 10, 2020·4 min read
The year 2020 has been a historic year for society and the global economy. The health crisis continues, and will continue to do so for some years to come, disrupting the daily li... | https://medium.com/@tooodooo/how-to-take-advantage-of-global-digitalization-and-use-it-to-motivate-and-initiate-change-in-our-9d5de2d8b401 | [] | 2020-08-10 09:01:01.722000+00:00 | ['Behavior Change', 'Company', 'Incentives', 'Digitalization'] |
The PTSD-like Affliction That’s Traumatizing Health Care Workers | The PTSD-like Affliction That’s Traumatizing Health Care Workers
The invisible wounds of moral injury run deep for those on the front lines
Photo: San Francisco Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers/Getty Images
“Some experiences imprint themselves beyond where language can speak.” These are the words of psychiatrist and trau... | https://elemental.medium.com/the-ptsd-like-affliction-thats-traumatizing-health-care-workers-1864be616086 | ['Michele Demarco'] | 2020-07-10 05:31:01.407000+00:00 | ['PTSD', 'Mental Health', 'Morality', 'Trauma', 'Ethics'] |
Hero Parrot Saves Owner | Parrot Saves Owner from Fire.
Photo by I.am_nah on Unsplash
Recently, one man from Queensland, Australia, was awoken to the scary realization that his home was on fire. After waking up to the sound of a bang, followed by his pet parrot Eric yelling out his name, the man gathered what few possessions he could, grabbed... | https://nicolehenley.medium.com/parrot-saves-owner-from-fire-b8fb109799ae | ['Nicole Henley'] | 2020-12-12 09:08:48.245000+00:00 | ['Pets', 'Animals', 'Human Interest', 'Australia', 'Parrot'] |
K-Means tricks for fun and profit | K-Means tricks for fun and profit
Prologue
This will be a pretty small post, but an interesting one nevertheless.
K-Means is an elegant algorithm. It’s easy to understand (make random points, move them iteratively to become centers of some existing clusters) and works well in practice. When I first learned about it,... | https://towardsdatascience.com/k-means-tricks-for-fun-and-profit-724996864274 | ['Alex Burlacu'] | 2021-06-20 17:22:46.370000+00:00 | ['Feature Engineering', 'Clustering', 'Data Science', 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Machine Learning'] |
Relationships are Fragile | Relationships are fragile
The reason why we often hurt more the ones we love the most is because we do not realize this.
We take for granted the people who are always there for us and we are not as careful with their feelings as we are with people we hardly know.
A careless word. A negligent act. We often think we c... | https://medium.com/the-inspirer/relationships-are-fragile-9f32f4e25944 | ['Jocelyn Soriano'] | 2020-04-14 04:42:03.736000+00:00 | ['Relationships', 'Love', 'Advice', 'Inspiration', 'Relationship Advice'] |
A Conversation with Jesper Lindell. | Jesper, for those who might not know much about you or your musical career, please introduce yourself.
Well, I guess I’m a singer/songwriter, though I really don’t like that term. It sounds like the guy who plays “Wonderwall” at parties though no-one asked him to. I’m from the province of Dalecarlia in the middle of S... | https://corduroysoul.com/a-conversation-with-jesper-lindell-bc9060b4a821 | ['Corduroy Soul'] | 2019-04-12 15:19:46.871000+00:00 | ['Interview Questions', 'Music', 'Sweden', 'Conversations'] |
Straggling Workers in Distributed Computing | The effects and approaches to consider when dealing with straggling workers
Distributed systems can be utilized in order to improve the computational power of a system. By horizontally scaling the number of compute nodes, the amount of computational power increases. This allows systems to process an immense amount of ... | https://medium.com/swlh/straggling-workers-in-distributed-computing-ec60776c7a73 | [] | 2020-06-19 19:40:47.944000+00:00 | ['Cluster', 'Programming', 'Computer Science', 'Workers', 'Distributed Systems'] |
How working weird hours can give you more freedom | The always-iconic Sydney Opera House at night
I spent five months in Australia earlier this year and continued to work remotely for Bolster, a U.S. based company, the entire time. During this time, I was committed to staying as plugged in as possible and continuing to overlap for key meetings with my colleagues.
To m... | https://medium.com/@bethanymarz/how-working-weird-hours-can-give-you-more-freedom-54ac74ae9e0d | ['Bethany Crystal'] | 2021-09-09 10:57:42.944000+00:00 | ['Personal Development', 'Travel', 'Life Hacks', 'Career', 'Business'] |
Darth Vader, the best manager ever | Yesterday evening, I had a nostalgic trip to a good ol’classic. A slowly gathering dust DVD on a shelf in my library. Star Wars, episode IV : A new hope.
credits from Star wars films
I’ve always been fascinated by my hero. The one who changed the world. The one with an aura for which no one can remain indifferent. Da... | https://medium.com/work-in-peace/darth-vader-the-best-manager-ever-6a68141cfb86 | ['Rémi Doolaeghe'] | 2019-03-22 07:31:52.909000+00:00 | ['Work Life Balance', 'Management', 'Leadership'] |
The Ketogenic Diet | The ketogenic diet is a relatively new weight-loss strategy though its roots date back to the 1920s. Though it initially was created as a potential treatment for epilepsy, it has recently joined the ranks of popular diets, showing some promising results. In this series, we’ll discuss the keto diet, what the research sa... | https://medium.com/@straighthealth/the-ketogenic-diet-280e3366ce0f | ['Straight Health'] | 2021-01-03 02:05:52.200000+00:00 | ['Ketogenic Diet', 'Keto', 'New Years Resolutions', 'Weight Loss', 'Diet'] |
The way we vote in America makes no sense | Let’s pretend for a minute that, starting from scratch, you were given the power to create a new U.S. election system. The goal? To get the most people to vote, and to end up with a candidate who most of the country preferred.
I’m willing to bet that what you’d come up with is better than what we have now. That’s beca... | https://medium.com/the-public-interest-network/the-way-we-vote-in-america-makes-no-sense-837db7839bc | ['Ross Sherman'] | 2020-03-23 20:31:35.362000+00:00 | ['Elections', 'Democracy', 'Politics', 'Election 2020', 'Voting'] |
GZIP WordPress Enabling Tutorial | Speed is at the top of every website owner’s wishlist. The faster the site, the better is the experience, which leads to more conversions. Also, Google ranks pages that load more quickly higher in search results. So you have an excellent reason to eke out every last millisecond you can from your website. One particular... | https://medium.com/visualmodo/gzip-wordpress-enabling-tutorial-d758075a0039 | [] | 2020-12-23 03:56:03.861000+00:00 | ['Performance', 'Gzip', 'Guide', 'WordPress', 'Tutorial'] |
The Restaurants That Have Continued To Flourish Through Lockdown — And How They Did It | The Restaurants That Have Continued To Flourish Through Lockdown — And How They Did It Menumise Mar 8·4 min read
On-off coronavirus restrictions have affected all industries and businesses. In particular, the hospitality industry has suffered especially tricky trading conditions as a result of changing rules and guide... | https://medium.com/@menumise/the-restaurants-that-have-continued-to-flourish-through-lockdown-and-how-they-did-it-a6e58072b237 | [] | 2021-03-08 11:29:14.317000+00:00 | ['Small Businesses', 'Business', 'Restaurant', 'Lockdown'] |
All I Want For Christmas | Dear Santa,
My name is Jennifer Hopewell and I am ten years old. The last time I wrote to you I was seven and a half. I was the one that wanted tickets to Hamilton. Everybody said no kid wants tickets to a play but I did and they were in my stocking. Thank you very much.
You don’t need to bring me anything this year.... | https://medium.com/the-purple-pen/all-i-want-for-christmas-cb632d945f32 | ['E Barnes'] | 2020-12-24 14:11:12.593000+00:00 | ['Very Short Fiction', 'Flash Fiction', 'Epistolary Fiction'] |
Pre-Conception Environmental Exposures and Preterm Births — Review of the Evidence | By Manijeh “Mani” Berenji
Every year, an estimated 15 million babies are born preterm (which is defined as before 37 completed weeks of gestation) (1). Across 184 countries, the rate of preterm birth ranges from 5% to 18% of babies born and this number is rising every year (1). Preterm birth is the factor most strongl... | https://medium.com/lazarus-ai/pre-conception-environmental-exposures-and-preterm-births-review-of-the-evidence-1be4a6eea81d | ['Manijeh', 'Mani'] | 2020-05-11 21:06:07.240000+00:00 | ['Preterm Birth', 'Pregnancy', 'Birth', 'Preconception Health', 'Premature Birth'] |
Event Failures (and Retries) with AWS Serverless Messaging Services | This is the 3rd post in the Serverless messaging series.
[POST #1] Select the right Event-Routing service from Amazon EventBridge, Amazon SNS, and Amazon SQS
[POST #2 ] PAY per USE can derail your Serverless (dream) budget
[POST #3] Event Failures (and Retries) with AWS Serverless Messaging Services
Everything fail... | https://medium.com/appgambit/event-failures-and-retries-with-aws-serverless-messaging-services-a3990fce184d | ['Dhaval Nagar'] | 2020-12-26 16:20:03.940000+00:00 | ['Serverless Architecture', 'AWS', 'Amazon Web Services', 'Event Driven Architecture', 'Serverless'] |
7 Affirmations to Make this Week the Best Week Ever | 7 Affirmations to Make this Week the Best Week Ever
Change your Narrative, Change your Life
Photo Credit: Courtney Wright
Ugh, I screwed up again.
I am a failure. Nothing I do works out well.
My life is just one bad thing after another.
Why is it that we are all comfortable saying things like this to ourselves, b... | https://medium.com/swlh/7-affirmations-to-make-this-week-the-best-week-ever-3ac5963f188d | ['Courtney Wright'] | 2019-09-22 15:18:43.539000+00:00 | ['Self Improvement', 'Happiness', 'Affirmations', 'Productivity', 'Positive Thinking'] |
Fashion brands shifting to PPE production: the potential consequences for the fashion industry’s most vulnerable | As major fashion brands shift to PPE production, consumers should ask for more details.
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash
In the face of global pandemic, an ever-growing list of fashion brands have announced plans to shift production to face masks and other protective equipment for healthcare workers. And while thes... | https://medium.com/just-fashion/as-major-fashion-brands-shift-to-ppe-production-consumers-should-ask-for-more-details-a163efc388d1 | ['Kim Van Der Weerd'] | 2021-01-31 21:16:37.667000+00:00 | ['Manufacturing', 'Sustainable Fashion', 'Fashion Revolution', 'Covid 19', 'Labor'] |
The Post-Development Debate | In the fields of Development Studies, there are currently two major schools.
The modernization scholars argue that the mechanisms of development, although imperfect, are contributing to improving the living conditions in the South countries (in Africa, Latin America and Asia). The key issue for them is to find the rig... | https://medium.com/a-e-d/the-post-development-debate-31499ce1608e | ['Amaël Cognacq'] | 2020-01-12 15:07:27.559000+00:00 | ['Development', 'Modernism', 'Post Development', 'Critical Thinking', 'Sustainable Development'] |
The Mentor | Sergey Petrovich Postnikov (1838–1880) PD-art-100 Wikimedia
One day, a young first year student comes up to me and says, “Yo, brotha Hector, why can’t you take me under your wing?”
He said it just like that at the end of one of our final classes of the semester. He reached over with his right hand and placed it in mi... | https://theuncanny.us/the-mentor-ce61f9f63019 | ['Héctor Vila'] | 2021-09-03 10:38:15.903000+00:00 | ['Mwc Work', 'Teaching And Learning', 'Mwc Space', 'Philosophy', 'Mentor'] |
Yıllardan 2020 idi… | Learn more. Medium is an open platform where 170 million readers come to find insightful and dynamic thinking. Here, expert and undiscovered voices alike dive into the heart of any topic and bring new ideas to the surface. Learn more
Make Medium yours. Follow the writers, publications, and topics that matter to you, a... | https://medium.com/t%C3%BCrkiye/y%C4%B1llardan-2020-idi-29c364abf54a | ['Berat Bozkurt'] | 2020-12-20 13:05:31.314000+00:00 | ['Türkçe', 'Kişisel Gelişim'] |
Prostitution in the US: Ethnicity | Prostitution in the US: Ethnicity
A look at the ethnicity of US sex workers
Note: This is the second of several installments. Part 1 explored the dataset, Part 2 (this part) looks at the ethnicity of sex workers, part 3 looks at the services performed and how this correlates to ethnicity, part 4 looks at the economic... | https://fillmore50.medium.com/prostitution-in-the-us-ethnicity-514d573ed76b | [] | 2020-11-18 23:01:42.056000+00:00 | ['Prostitution', 'Sex Work', 'Escorts', 'Data Journalism'] |
How to Migrate Your CRM to HubSpot | Your CRM system is one of the essential tools in your digital toolbelt. When you’ve decided to migrate to HubSpot, you want to do it right. There’s a lot to consider, and we break it down in some general, helpful advice here.
Do Your Homework on HubSpot
Our team loves HubSpot. It’s easy to use and scalable — and we g... | https://medium.com/@lyntonweb/how-to-migrate-your-crm-to-hubspot-e765ddfa1458 | [] | 2020-12-17 17:57:41.756000+00:00 | ['CRM', 'Dynamics', 'Salesforce', 'Migration', 'Hubspot'] |
Is online shopping is good in Pakistan? | Pakshopify is the leading e-commerce store in Pakistan, empowering thousands of retailers, sellers, and trusted local vendors to sell their products through our platform. Our aim is to ensure the quality of products for our customers. Currently, we are providing more than 1 million products in 50+ categories, deliverin... | https://medium.com/@calin.dave308/is-online-shopping-is-good-in-pakistan-13aea4c70ae7 | ['Calin Dave'] | 2021-08-08 12:48:08.409000+00:00 | ['Shopifyinpakistan', 'Mobile Accessories', 'Onlineshoppinginpakistan', 'Wsjarspeaker'] |
Pengusaha Sawit Targetkan Produksi 49 Juta Ton CPO di 2021 | Beyond sustainability and traceability in palm oil plantations www.smartplantation.com | https://medium.com/@smartplantation/pengusaha-sawit-targetkan-produksi-49-juta-ton-cpo-di-2021-87de0669ee61 | [] | 2020-12-21 06:43:12.723000+00:00 | ['Minyak Kelapa Sawit', 'Indonesia', 'Cpo', 'Gapki', 'Palm Oil'] |
Toxic Masculinity: A Global Killer | For most of human history, the answer to this question has been relegated to a simplistic explanation that men are born differently than women, with different traits, one of which is a propensity for violence. In fact, one’s biological sex has little to do with this. Most of what we associate with masculinity or the ge... | https://medium.com/rantt/toxic-masculinity-a-global-killer-f343587d72f6 | ['Jossif Ezekilov'] | 2018-03-26 15:19:50.268000+00:00 | ['Terrorism', 'Gun Violence', 'Politics', 'Masculinity', 'News'] |
Give Friday | Give Friday
Owen didn’t sleep much last night. I think the river was running through his dreams. He woke with the same thing on his mind as it was yesterday. The river. I sit here beyond exhausted but it’s quiet, except for the pulse running through my headache. I have to sit. From five o’clock this morning until nine... | https://medium.com/@lynnbrowder/give-friday-2b91b4fa1b0f | ['Lynn Browder'] | 2020-12-12 04:14:16.400000+00:00 | ['Life', 'Parenting', 'Autism', 'Life Lessons', 'Inspiration'] |
COVID-19 won’t last forever. | COVID-19 won’t last forever. Take precautions, don’t panic, relax, this too shall pass, and we will get together again.
For the past few weeks, I have been thinking about this pandemic situation that we are all trapped in. It seems like this will never end, but this is not true — as anything in life, this will end at ... | https://medium.com/@elvidania.echavarria/covid-19-wont-last-forever-8dafeee42e26 | ['Elvidania Caperonis'] | 2020-04-26 22:19:21.975000+00:00 | ['Helping Others', 'Gods Presence', 'Love', 'God', 'Covid-19'] |
5 — Beta and Work in Progress_3. Beta — 11/1/19 | WIP_3 — 3 Sunday meetings from Beta to Pre-Release
11/3/19 + 11/10/19 + 11/17/19 — meeting_7, meeting_8, and meeting_9
We had a little less than 3 weeks before Pre-Release, but as a producer and contributing team member, I felt that the real crunch has begun. All teams needed to have a MVP of their game by Pre-Releas... | https://medium.com/@gzliu777/5-beta-and-work-in-progress-3-5d0cd4b14017 | ['Grace Liu'] | 2019-12-17 03:15:38.872000+00:00 | ['Collaboration', 'Game Development', 'Game Design', 'Art', 'Parents'] |
Social Media 101: How To Consistently Put Out Great Content on the Big Three | Let’s Get Down to Business: Defeating the Huns and Posting Quality Content Consistently
Usernames
Now that you’ve determined which platforms are the right fit for your business, get on ’em. Unless you’re like my father who thought the Facebook elves created a page with his information just by virtue of his existence,... | https://medium.com/better-marketing/social-media-marketing-101-lessons-from-a-so-called-professional-b6c99215f989 | ['Caroline Ponessa'] | 2019-11-19 21:15:05.084000+00:00 | ['Marketing', 'Social Media Marketing', 'Content Marketing', 'Social Media', 'Digital Marketing'] |
sumerian stresses | Contrary to popular American belief, and the consciousness of children, whenever one leaves their home they enter a war zone. Nowhere as egregious as Iraq, 1990s Yugoslavia or present day South-Side Chicago but the reality lives in the minds of all. Advertisements that claim your two year old car is archaic with pronou... | https://medium.com/@mayachilll/sumerian-stresses-9c0843a45619 | ['M A Ý A'] | 2020-12-23 21:13:52.684000+00:00 | ['Pain', 'Ancient History', 'Sumeria', 'Rat Race', 'Stress'] |
Palestine and Israel two-state solution | Arshad Sulahri
Pakistanis have a religious relationship with Palestine. But the same longing for a religious relationship is not visible to Chinese Muslims. Not so for Muslims in Bosnia, Chechnya and other regions. The blood of Kashmiris is being squeezed in the aorta of Pramodi, but we have not been able to hold a mo... | https://medium.com/@arshad-sulahri/palestine-and-israel-two-state-solution-60a703f77546 | ['Arshad Sulahri'] | 2021-03-22 22:28:55.549000+00:00 | ['Muslim', 'Israel', 'Palestine', 'Pakistan', 'Islam'] |
How to lose an AI challenge | Mistakes were made
Photo by Sarah Kilian on Unsplash
And as of last week, results have been announced, as you might have guessed by the title, I did not win, but since then my learning sky-rocketed, and I know I have made a lot of silly mistakes, for instance, my network was likely overfitting as I was arrogant enoug... | https://medium.com/@aronszeles/how-to-lose-an-ai-challenge-5b7e0654cea9 | ['Aron Szeles'] | 2021-01-02 09:05:13.939000+00:00 | ['Mistakes', 'Failure', 'Learning', 'Machine Learning', 'AI'] |
Snow White and the Seven Unwanted Messages in Children’s Literature | Childhood is wonderful, like a flower on its way to full bloom, like a butterfly emerging gracefully out of a cocoon. A child’s mind is young, willing to take in all the information it can. It is curious and impressionable and more susceptible to the messages seemingly harmless story books convey than we realize.
Prog... | https://medium.com/thecontextmag/snow-white-and-the-seven-unwanted-messages-in-childrens-literature-c1a2ac572031 | ['Context Staff'] | 2019-03-01 06:06:35.637000+00:00 | ['Literature', 'Society', 'Culture', 'Women', 'Feminism'] |
Explaining Product Design to My Parents With Tupperwares | Getting my first job was a big thing for me. I finished my studies, and I had real work to do. I instantly became a grown-up! All the troubles of being a student were over, but soon I started facing others that I didn’t even know existed. Nothing prepared me for that one scary question: what do you do for a living?
I ... | https://medium.com/outsystems-engineering/explaining-product-design-to-my-parents-with-tupperwares-c59759de8c44 | ['Magda Pereira'] | 2020-04-08 13:28:27.907000+00:00 | ['User Experience', 'Programming', 'Parents', 'UX', 'Product Design'] |
How to Create a Successful Personal Budget in 3 Simple Steps | How to Create a Successful Personal Budget in 3 Simple Steps
Spending money is easy but budgeting your money and sticking to it is not the easiest thing to do. So, in this post, I will show you how to create a successful personal budget and also give you tips on how to follow the plan you make.
What is a budget
Why ... | https://blog.jetseed.com/how-to-create-a-successful-personal-budget-in-3-simple-steps-d4f60695c3fd | ['Jetseed', 'Ex-Pettysave'] | 2021-07-17 13:48:47.825000+00:00 | ['Pettysave', 'Money Management', 'Fintech', 'Budget', 'Budgeting'] |
The Dog Days of Summer — Your Home Checklist | The ancient Romans called the hottest, most humid days of summer “diēs caniculārēs” or “dog days.” The name came about because the Romans associated the hottest (and most miserable) days of summer with the star Sirius. Sirius was known as the “Dog Star” because it was the brightest star in the constellation Canis Major... | https://medium.com/zaarly/the-dog-days-of-summer-your-home-checklist-f3099cdaf829 | [] | 2018-07-02 22:22:15.654000+00:00 | ['Home Improvement', 'Summer', 'Kansas City'] |
Perfect Timing of Our Long Awaited Times | Medium is an open platform where 170 million readers come to find insightful and dynamic thinking. Here, expert and undiscovered voices alike dive into the heart of any topic and bring new ideas to the surface. Learn more | https://medium.com/chalkboard/perfect-timing-of-our-long-awaited-times-8c76ce7f76ca | ['Francine Fallara'] | 2020-12-16 23:07:18.442000+00:00 | ['One Line', 'Relationships', 'Poetry', 'Love', 'Time'] |
Remembering Bella | by Susan G Holland
Bella was a pretty little pup from a mixed breed litter — mostly German Shepherd, but also something more shy — someone suggested it might be Austrian Shepherd, or maybe just “The Runt” of the litter.
Bella and her puppies looked like this.
Bella came to our Mennonite- country farmhouse as a half-... | https://medium.com/the-story-hall/remembering-bella-da1e0bda76ac | ['Susan G Holland'] | 2017-07-21 05:47:11.364000+00:00 | ['Puppies', 'Pets', 'The Farm', 'Dogs', 'Tribute'] |
Oprah promised it will get better | Oprah promised it will get better
Photo by cottonbro from Pexels
I may never “land a job” again. About four years ago, I was fired from a job I had for a decade. The “powers that be” would call it “position elimination” or “unfortunate circumstances of the recession.” As I have said before, you can call it what you w... | https://medium.com/@thmcclung/landing-a-job-4f1bf10d1c0d | ['T. H. Mcclung', 'She Her S'] | 2021-09-04 00:50:42.005000+00:00 | ['Careers', 'Daily Blog', 'Chosen', 'Year 49', 'Oprah'] |
Anxiety Is a Superpower | “What’d you learn at school today, Grace?”
“I learned that the antibacterial soap we use doesn’t work anymore and we’re making superbugs that will kill us all.”
This is a scene from the first season of Nurse Jackie illustrating the growing anxiety of Jackie’s 10-year-old daughter, Grace. Grace becomes fixated on the ... | https://medium.com/swlh/anxiety-is-a-superpower-d2388d73b17a | ['Shanna Peeples'] | 2019-10-23 21:14:35.815000+00:00 | ['Education', 'Anxiety', 'Leadership', 'Self-awareness', 'Mental Health'] |
Rebranding Little England | Who benefits from liberal nationalism?
Emily Thornberry vs Rochester
On the 20th of November, 2014, Emily Thornberry, made a tactical error. A throwaway tweet led to her resignation, at the same crystallising the discussion around English patriotism.
On the campaign trail for a by-election in Rochester, Kent, the La... | https://medium.com/@bertiecoyle/rebranding-little-england-4ad272fd8f99 | ['Bertie Coyle'] | 2021-06-18 11:34:46.576000+00:00 | ['UK Politics', 'Thinkpiece', 'Nationalism', 'Essay', 'Politics'] |
Why Copywriting Is NOT As Easy As The “Gurus” Say It Is! And Why It’s Not For Everyone! | Why Copywriting Is NOT As Easy As The “Gurus” Say It Is! And Why It’s Not For Everyone! Velascocopywriting Jan 21·3 min read
2020 was the year that gave most people time to try new things, and some people decided it was time to learn how to make money, and how to make it fast. You might have even been looking online f... | https://medium.com/@velascocopywriting/why-copywriting-is-not-as-easy-as-the-gurus-say-it-is-and-why-its-not-for-everyone-328cfd21497c | [] | 2021-01-21 19:18:31.606000+00:00 | ['Copywriting', 'Copywriter', 'Financial Freedom', 'Fast And Easy', 'How To Make Money'] |
How to Deploy a VuePress Project to the Server? | VuePress Official Website
What is VuePress
VuePress is a static site generator based on Vue. Can be used to make technical documents, personal blogs, etc.
21YunBox provides a very simple VuePress deployment method. You can deploy on the 21YunBox in a static site environment.
How to Deploy VuePress in China?
Regist... | https://medium.com/@21yunbox/how-to-deploy-a-vuepress-project-to-the-server-b45f78d42687 | [] | 2021-03-09 23:29:02.580000+00:00 | ['Vuejs', 'Web Development', 'Vuepress', 'Static Site Generator', 'China'] |
NSO In Your Neighborhood (Sep. 3–22, 2021) | Petworth | Brightwood | Brightwood Park | Shepherd Park | Takoma | Takoma Park & Downtown Silver Spring, Maryland
About In Your Neighborhood 2021
Taking place across three weeks in September, the National Symphony Orchestra’s In Your Neighborhood partners with local artists and venues to celebrate the power of live m... | https://medium.com/the-kennedy-center/nso-in-your-neighborhood-sep-3-22-2021-5676d4ce1b88 | ['The Kennedy Center'] | 2021-09-16 17:46:36.277000+00:00 | ['Free', 'National Symphony', 'Community Engagement', 'Nso'] |
When Santa Claus meets the Grim Reaper on 2020 Winter Solstice | Its actually not bad at all — its very good…
A modern metaphor for Jupiter might be Santa Claus. When we think of Santa Claus we picture a jolly old fat sage in a red suit and hat. He is happy, generous, optimistic, on the grandiose side, probably opinionated too, and has some international appeal. Jupiter, the Roman ... | https://medium.com/@the-kai9/when-santa-claus-meets-the-grim-reaper-on-2020-winter-solstice-54cf2d5dc390 | ['Frank Ontario'] | 2020-12-20 01:32:50.003000+00:00 | ['Astrology', 'Myths'] |
How to Design a Basic Logging System in Your Go Application | Best Practices for Designing and Storing Golang Logs (Datadog, 2019):
Avoid declaring ‘goroutines’ for logging
There are two reasons to avoid creating your own goroutine s to handle writing logs. First, it can lead to concurrency issues, as duplicates of the logger would attempt to access the same io.Writer . Second,... | https://medium.com/better-programming/understanding-and-designing-logging-system-in-go-application-c85a28bb8526 | ['Adeshina H. Hassan'] | 2020-03-18 17:24:34.826000+00:00 | ['Programming', 'Logging', 'Tracing', 'Go', 'Golang'] |
“Burnout Empties You From Within” | So, what is burnout?
Burnout is a syndrome composed of three key aspects: (1) emotional exhaustion, (2) depersonalization or cynicism, and (3) decrease in personal efficacy. To my mind, exhaustion is the most important component. It’s not just emotional, but a total exhaustion of your resources — mental, psychological... | https://medium.com/@salcla/burnout-empties-you-from-within-25014b62cfd2 | ['Sally Clarke'] | 2020-12-02 17:44:44.099000+00:00 | ['Mental Health', 'Burnout', 'Coaching', 'Work', 'Personal Development'] |
Daily Berminal Brief (8/23/18): Thailand To Launch Its Own Cryptocurrency, And China Continues Its Ban On Crypto | The State Of The Market: After Bitcoin’s sudden surge to $6,800 during BitMEX’s downtime, it is back to its previous levels now. Bitcoin is currently priced at $6,454, losing 3.34% in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin’s price has managed to remain stable, even after SEC’s decision to not allow ProShares Bitcoin ETF. However, ... | https://medium.com/hackernoon/daily-berminal-brief-8-23-18-thailand-to-launch-its-own-cryptocurrency-and-china-continues-its-ea9071398541 | ['Berminal - The Crypto News Platform'] | 2018-08-29 20:52:39.249000+00:00 | ['China', 'Cryptocurrency News', 'Thailand', 'Bitcoin', 'Cryptocurrency'] |
November Astrology | Belonging to a Water sign with the ruling planet of Pluto, November is a time to investigate life at a deeper, emotional level. November has us accomplishing things that other people consider impossible. It is also a time of regeneration. It is “all or nothing” as challenges in November can make one feel alive. In Nove... | https://medium.com/mysticaltalk/november-astrology-7b90758bdd2c | ['Maynard Originals'] | 2018-03-15 11:58:36.988000+00:00 | ['November Astrology', 'Scorpio', 'Sagittarius'] |
Smiling Snow Face | Flicker and Flight is a Poetry Publication that has married the art of Photography. This publication focuses on supporting Nature, Love/Unity, Spirituality, and Growth, through the beauty of Word-Play and Images.
Follow | https://medium.com/flicker-and-flight/smiling-snow-face-2552d8e5a970 | ['Megan Nicole Morgan'] | 2020-12-18 14:16:47.960000+00:00 | ['Poetry On Medium', 'Poetry', 'Art', 'Poem', 'Haiku'] |
When Science Stuffed Up: The Case Against Artificial Sweeteners | Peter sits in front of the television, guiltlessly sipping away at what will calculate to be 2 litres of diet soft drink over the course of the evening. He is happy because he has just finished logging his calories for the day, and is well under target. However, this happiness is fleeting, as tomorrow, despite restrict... | https://medium.com/the-isthmus/when-science-stuffed-up-the-case-against-artificial-sweeteners-64d311779ba | ['The Isthmus'] | 2016-06-06 08:43:07.291000+00:00 | ['Sugar', 'Health'] |
You Have Something to Say | You Have Something to Say
And it may be more original than you think. Here’s why.
Photo by Andrew Gaines on Unsplash
You have something to say.
It may be something that’s already been said, but all of us habitually forget the things we already know and need to be constantly reminded of them. Maybe what you say is e... | https://medium.com/the-small-dark-light/you-have-something-to-say-b4bb30aa061f | ['Wabi Sabi'] | 2020-12-22 23:59:34.579000+00:00 | ['Self Help', 'Writing', 'Self Actualization', 'Philosophy Of Language', 'Encouragement'] |
How I Write +5,000 Words Almost Every Day | How I Write +5,000 Words Almost Every Day
And how you too, can build a writing routine that fits your needs
Photo by Kat Stokes on Unsplash
While Social Media has tons of negative aspects, it also has some great ones. For example, you can come across tools and products you might not have found without seeing it on t... | https://medium.com/illumination/how-i-write-5-000-words-almost-every-day-8c4e2488e408 | ['Sinem Günel'] | 2020-05-24 09:56:58.477000+00:00 | ['Creativity', 'Advice', 'Ideas', 'Writing', 'Writing Tips'] |
Why (black) Christians Get Sexuality So Wrong | Christians are supposed to be in the New Testament. Yes, the New Testament was written in order to make it possible for humanity to receive spiritual salvation. The Old Testament is PART of the Jewish Torah. If you’re not a Jew or better, a Jewish person rooted in Jewish culture and theology, WHAT are you doing in the ... | https://medium.com/@journeyman712/why-black-christians-get-sexuality-so-wrong-132c8eabd324 | ['Freddy G.'] | 2020-11-27 06:25:16.130000+00:00 | ['Black Hebrew Israelites', 'Thug', 'Reconquista', 'Islam', 'White Supremacy'] |
A Full Guide on the Differences Between UI and UX Design | You’ll learn what is UI, what is UX, and the difference between UI and UX design here. Useful advice on UI/UX design course and tutorials also provided.
Increasingly, with the development of technology, more and more people are getting involved in design. For beginners, it’s important to know the difference between UI... | https://blog.prototypr.io/a-full-guide-on-the-differences-between-ui-and-ux-design-eec890d59094 | ['Amy Smith'] | 2020-01-10 10:18:02.906000+00:00 | ['Guides And Tutorials', 'Design', 'UI', 'Designer', 'UX'] |
20 reasons why 2020 is my best year | Dear 2020, it’s been pleasure, thank you.
Photo Credit: Mohammed Nohassi, Unsplash
The year I became a born-again Christian.
I cannot fathom how freeing and blessed I feel that God has woken me up this year and be fulfilled by his works.
2. I am earning more money than any other year.
In the times that we live in,... | https://medium.com/writers-blokke/20-reasons-why-2020-is-my-best-year-70ac7203d8c8 | ['Cathy Assoba'] | 2021-01-01 11:17:15.461000+00:00 | ['Life Lessons', 'Christianity', '2020', 'Christian', 'Wellbeing'] |
Tyrion | Eyes of gold
To me behold
Your decisive gaze
Upon me,
Your wayward glance
Like in a trance
Follows mine eye
Forward,
A sprig of hair
And whiskers there
Dance upon nose
In motion,
All shades of brown
Speckled ‘round
A face lit with
Emotion. | https://medium.com/the-partnered-pen/tyrion-b841d1654531 | ['Sarah E Sturgis'] | 2019-11-28 17:52:18.738000+00:00 | ['Perspective', 'Cats', 'Beauty', 'Poetry', 'Writing'] |
MS Excel — Connecting PowerQuery To An Excel File In The Cloud (Google Drive) — Part 2 | Here’s The Process for Excel Files in Google Drive
Locate the Excel file in Google Drive. Open the spreadsheet.
Excel File in Google Drive Folder
Share file from Google Drive to “Anyone With Link” (I would recommend NOT to do this with sensitive information!).
Spreadsheet in Google Drive with “Share” Icon
Sharing ... | https://medium.com/lets-excel/ms-excel-connecting-powerquery-to-an-excel-file-in-the-cloud-google-drive-part-2-87cbaf2b16b4 | ['Don Tomoff'] | 2019-01-12 12:18:12.337000+00:00 | ['Power Query', 'Excel', 'How To', 'Data', 'Google Drive'] |
Get Started with AI in 15 Minutes Using Text Classification on Airbnb reviews | Watson Natural Language Classifier (NLC) is a text classification (aka text categorization) service that enables developers to quickly train and integrate natural language processing (NLP) capabilities into their applications. Once you have the training data, you can set up a classification model (aka a classifier) in ... | https://medium.com/ibm-watson/get-started-with-ai-in-15-minutes-28039853e6f3 | ['Reid Francis'] | 2018-11-20 21:54:07.039000+00:00 | ['Tutorial', 'Machine Learning', 'Classification', 'Development', 'AI'] |
Why do we have Easter day Holiday? | Why do we have Easter day Holiday? Orthodox Easter Day in Russia is a holiday that is so important that people celebrated it even during the atheist Soviet period. To this day, Russians discover many Easter traditions, just the way their forefathers did.
Easter is a time when the faithful and atheists alike, young and... | https://medium.com/@gyanibalakji/why-do-we-have-easter-day-holiday-45ed4344235b | ['Rahul Modhgil'] | 2021-12-28 08:18:03.145000+00:00 | ['Easter Egg', 'Easter', 'Eastern Europe', 'Festivals', 'Europe'] |
Stank Culture | Stank Culture
An unfashionable Anti-Poem dedicated to Stan Twitter & TikTok teens
Image Courtesy of PNGWave
Stank Culture
Your cool couture is CANCELLED
Distressed worse than a damsel.
Best get out of the house
Decompress and delouse.
Casting shade but not sorry
Youth’s just part of the story.
Here today, gon... | https://medium.com/illumination/stank-culture-4b51d98e3db7 | ['Obsidian Eagle'] | 2020-11-24 08:32:24.404000+00:00 | ['Rhymes', 'Poetry', 'Pop Culture', 'Linguistics', 'Critique'] |
My TIIDELab Experience 4.0 (Fourth Month) | It is my second to last month at TIIDELab and it’s been the most important so far, all fellows have been broken into their respective tracks (Frontend or Backend) where we will continue learning. I’m in the backend track where I will be learning and using Nodejs.
Backend languages and frameworks
In the first week, we... | https://medium.com/@ekesolonge/my-tiidelab-experience-4-0-fourth-month-edc1529aac95 | ['Ekeso Longe'] | 2020-12-03 12:34:51.388000+00:00 | ['Nodejs', 'Tiidelab', 'Programming', 'Backend', 'Bootcamp'] |
Jesus Is Not a Brand | Should churches use social media ad campaigns to “convert and recruit?”
Photo by Kon Karampelas on Unsplash
Last week writer Josh Wilbur, in an article at Slate, described the recent trend of churches using targeted advertising on social media platforms to “convert and recruit” people to Christianity.” As Wilbur expl... | https://medium.com/soli-deo-gloria/jesus-is-not-a-brand-717a3d65c9cd | ['John Thomas'] | 2019-09-17 09:59:35.069000+00:00 | ['Spirituality', 'Christianity', 'Culture', 'Religion', 'Social Media'] |
Falling in Love With Fitness: | Doing it for ME
I think I can speak for all of us when I say that 2020 was not a fan favorite for everyone. It completely shifted our lives around and did a complete 180 on what we thought would be a normal year. Being sent home from college 3 months early was not something I expected to happen and it impacted my ment... | https://medium.com/@oefflk/falling-in-love-with-fitness-5ecd0fcb370b | ['Kyra Oeffler'] | 2020-12-18 02:19:10.667000+00:00 | ['Fitness', 'Fitnessmotivation', 'Journey', 'Workout'] |
Texas State Veterans Homes Celebrate the Holidays | The Texas Veterans Land Board (VLB) has eight Texas State Veterans Homes across the state. These homes provide affordable, long-term skilled nursing care for Texas Veterans, their spouses and Gold Star Parents. The staff and volunteers at our homes work incredibly hard to provide the residents with special activities a... | https://medium.com/texas-veterans-blog/texas-state-veterans-homes-celebrate-the-holidays-43ef3e832fef | ['Texas Vlb'] | 2019-01-04 23:03:14.725000+00:00 | ['Texas', 'Giving', 'Holidays', 'Military', 'Veterans'] |
Week 2: Electric Boogaloo. This is Week 2 of a series called 3… | Photo by Noelle Otto from Pexels
Day 5 Detox [12.14.2020]
Detox yoga on a Monday morning? Just what the doctor ordered!
All jokes aside this was a sweaty flow of twists and stretches that really got deep down into the spine. At the beginning of the warmup, Eliot reminds us that the body is like a sponge and with the... | https://medium.com/@theadamhenning/3m2t-week-2-2c6d5bf327e1 | ['Adam Henning'] | 2020-12-30 04:27:08.503000+00:00 | ['Growth', 'Happiness', 'Yoga', 'Exercise', 'Self Improvement'] |
Social Listening or Tea Leaf Reading: What’s a Better Determinant of Brand Success? | Agencies and brands have been tempted to use social mentions/social share of voice as some kind of proxy for business success. The problem is, this methodology is completely unfounded.
The following evaluation shows why tea-leaf reading — an ancient fortune-telling method, is essentially as useful as social listening ... | https://medium.com/comms-planning/social-listening-or-tea-leaf-reading-whats-a-better-determinant-of-brand-success-1bbe9e972a3f | ['Julian Cole'] | 2016-06-24 17:08:50.534000+00:00 | ['Measurement', 'Social Listening', 'Advertising'] |
TryHackMe: Windows Fundamentals 2 Walkthrough. | Windows Fundamentals 2
You can access the room through this link: https://tryhackme.com/room/windowsfundamentals2x0x
Task 1 :- Introduction
Read above and start the virtual machine. → No answer needed.
Task 2 :- System Configuration
What is the name of the service that lists Systems Internals as the manufacturer? ... | https://medium.com/@r4v4n/tryhackme-windows-fundamentals-2-walkthrough-73d0e0d8503a | [] | 2021-07-02 11:49:24.799000+00:00 | ['Windows', 'Windows Fundamentals', 'Tryhackme Walkthrough', 'Writeup', 'Tryhackme Writeup'] |
4 Fascinating Truths About Your Life That You Believed Were Lies | Whenever I am in my seminars or with wakeful friends, I am curious what people are thinking about their lives or what is true to them.
The funny thing is — rarely anybody knows the truth for their lives.
You and I lived in such an unaware state of mind that we did not even notice that we breathed alternately through ... | https://medium.com/journey-to-self/4-fascinating-truths-about-your-life-that-you-believed-were-lies-22444298740 | ['Daniel Hövermann'] | 2020-12-17 19:17:35.550000+00:00 | ['Life Lessons', 'Truth', 'Change', 'Personal Growth', 'Personal Development'] |
Wireguard for the Initiated. Wireguard is awesome. Modern crypto… | Wireguard is insanely great. Modern crypto, lightweight, in-kernel, UDP for everything and seamless roaming if your IP changes. What’s not to love?
But if you are just starting out with it and have a strong TCP/IP and Linux background, you might appreciate a concise explanation. This attempts to be that.
Wireguard
A... | https://medium.com/@anders94/wireguard-config-for-the-initiated-2b1cc5f2b1ee | ['Anders Brownworth'] | 2021-04-21 14:56:00.097000+00:00 | ['Linux', 'Encrypted', 'Wireguard', 'Tunnel', 'VPN'] |
Airbnb S1 Analysis | The below chart shows the crazy effect the pandemic had on Airbnb
79% of the hosts coming to the platform organically to sign up in 2019
23% of the new hosts are converting from guests — this is a very healthy sign | https://medium.com/@siliconvalleystories/airbnb-s1-analysis-d58c2c7ffa2 | [] | 2020-12-06 09:13:19.456000+00:00 | ['Bay Area', 'Airbnb', 'S1', 'IPO', 'Silicon Valley'] |
Aloneness | Image of Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA, by the author, who ran here alone.
“Art is a wound turned into light,” (Marina character in the movie The Postcard Killings).
Sometimes a mirror and reenforcement breaks the desire to remain. Seeing oneself through another’s eyes is often the only way to see. The Jo Hari Window con... | https://medium.com/@savioni/aloneness-bf1f3f483bf0 | ['Mario Savioni'] | 2021-01-03 01:45:37.134000+00:00 | ['Changing Your Life', 'Happiness', 'Loneliness', 'Past Experiences', 'Catharsis'] |
Using Hive instead of SharedPreferences for storing preferences | Note that the units here are in milliseconds and even when I ran the benchmark for the write operation with 20 entries, time of Hive was ~40ms and time of SharedPreferences was ~160 ms.
Some people may say that the difference is too small for your users to notice, which for many apps is a fair thing to say, but I woul... | https://medium.com/flutter-community/using-hive-instead-of-sharedpreferences-for-storing-preferences-2d98c9db930f | ['Michal Baran'] | 2020-05-09 10:01:00.978000+00:00 | ['Flutter', 'Mobile App Development', 'Dart', 'Hive', 'Cross Platform'] |
If You Only Read 5 Books in 2019… | For more recommendations, check out my 2020 book blog.
Time again for another installation of Book Recommendations from the last year of books I read. I first wrote a blog like this in 2017 as a response to the many, many lists I’d see of 50 or 100 or 500 books Everyone Must Read, apparently. There are so many reasons... | https://medium.com/kaitlynschatch/if-you-only-read-5-books-in-2019-acdfba22871a | ['Kaitlyn S. C. Hatch'] | 2020-01-08 22:37:57.511000+00:00 | ['Representation', 'Book Recommendations', 'Books', 'Book Review'] |
Design Stories: How Creative Melissa Lissone’s past has shaped her present | Adyen, for all intents and purposes, is a fintech company. But in industry-label only.
The company is more than just a payment solution. There’s a certain culture behind Adyen — one without hierarchy, without ego. But with plenty of style and panache. This really is a band of rebels, or self-proclaimed misfits.
From ... | https://medium.com/adyen-design/design-stories-how-creative-melissa-lissones-past-has-shaped-her-present-95620583d65e | [] | 2017-09-18 12:49:07.377000+00:00 | ['Fintech', 'Design'] |
Mistakes I did while starting a new business which buried it to the ground. | Market Research and Validation:
Entering with your product or service without market research or market validation can cost you a great deal of time and money.
You model your business truly based on your assumptions and guts. Doing what you feel is fair and good without understanding the needs of your users. In most ... | https://medium.com/@siggma/mistakes-i-did-while-starting-a-new-business-which-buried-it-to-the-ground-70d67d08d814 | ['Sufiyaan Rajput'] | 2020-12-18 00:41:47.370000+00:00 | ['Startup Life', 'Startup', 'Product', 'Business', 'Startup Lessons'] |
Employee Benefits for Canadian Nannies, Housekeepers & Caregivers | I’ve had a few friends ask me about this, so thought I’d consolidate my thoughts in a single post.
A number of our clients at Beneplan have revealed to us that they’ve added the boss’s caregiver to their payroll and now wonder about adding them to their benefit plan.
There are a number of pros to providing a caregive... | https://medium.com/@yafasakkejha/employee-benefits-for-canadian-nannies-housekeepers-caregivers-6a3d42ff9345 | ['Yafa Sakkejha'] | 2019-02-28 15:48:07.359000+00:00 | ['Employee Benefits', 'Caregivers', 'Moms', 'Dads', 'Taxes'] |
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