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A Russian social media influencer who is pregnant for her 20-year-old stepson has married him after divorcing his father.   Marina Balmasheva, 35, from the western Russian region of Krasnodar Krai, lived with her husband Alexey, 45, from 2007 for over 10 years before they got divorced.   This week she shared video as she married her […]
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Microsoft urges users to update as wormable vulnerability confirmed ASSOCIATED PRESS Security vulnerabilities that rate a “perfect” 10 under the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) are, thankfully, few and far between. That high severity rating not only means that the vulnerability is easy to exploit but also likely to be exploited. Microsoft has confirmed that […]
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Nasim Pedrad stars in Desperados. United Talent Agency It should be no surprise that a big-budget summer action flick starring Charlize Theron is currently #1 on the Netflix NFLX Top 10. Since its Netflix premiere on July 10, the $70 million film has spent every single day atop the daily list, beating out movies like […]
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Putting Huawei on the Entity List may have stopped it from licensing critical US technology, but Huawei is seeking to earn revenue in other ways. Huawei filed patent infringement claims against Verizon and also for products Verizon acquires from other US companies such as Cisco and Hewlett-Packard; and Huawei is demanding royalty payments for hundreds […]
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Artist Rob “Problak” Gibbs stands in front of his mural “Breathe Life 2” (2020) on the side of his … [+] alma mater, the Madison Park Vocational School in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston. Copyright Caitlin Cunningham Photography LLC An exuberant Black girl in a green dress, emblazoned with lettering celebrating Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood, and […]
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As the diamond industry re-emerges from the Covid-19 shutdown, Everledger CEO Leanne Kemp urges business leaders to widen their perspective on what really matters to consumers.   Professional appraiser at work ©H_Ko – stock.adobe.com The diamond industry was reeling, even before Covid-19 hit it with an uppercut. In India, for example, where the vast majority of […]
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Snorkel AI cofounders (L to R): Alex Ratner (CEO), Chris Ré (Board Member), Paroma Varma (Head of … [+] Solutions), Braden Hancock (Head of Technology), and Henry Ehrenberg (Head of Engineering) Snorkel AI In 2014, computer science PhD candidate Alex Ratner and a team of fellow Stanford PhDs, advised by associate professor and MacArthur Fellow […]
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Amid a growing backlash against the incumbent giants of social media, blockchain-based platforms are working to offer people ambitious alternatives. One such platform, the embryonic Revolution Populi led by former Goldman Sachs vice president Rob Rosenthal and outspoken computer scientist David Gelernter, is aiming to challenge the dominance of Facebook and Twitter by using blockchain […]
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Interest in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, including ethereum, is booming—fueled by unprecedented central bank stimulus measures and rocketing demand for alternative finance. The bitcoin price, up around 30% so far this year, is being left in the dust by huge gains seen by some smaller cryptocurrencies. Ethereum, the second most valuable cryptocurrency after bitcoin, has […]