Archive du mois : février 2018

Human resources has to be one of the greatest bait-and-switch professions one can join today. HR departments position themselves with a forward-facing fluffy image, whether improving the productivity of workers through training and development programs or perhaps righting the yawning inequality gap in America by encouraging diverse hiring standards. Unsurprisingly, the field often attracts starry-eyed…

There’s a new music video app taking over the App Store. It’s called Like, and it combines Musical.ly-like videos with augmented reality effects, to create what the app’s creators call « music magic. » On its surface, the app is a lot like Muscial.ly or Dubsmash or number of other social music video apps. Users pick a…

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Der Wieland Speck ist nicht weg, das reimt sich, und ja, das soll es auch, den feiern wir noch, den Wieland. Er berät das Festival weiter und bereitet die große Retrospektive für 2019 vor, zum 40. Jubiläum des Panoramas. Ich könnte tausend Geschichten erzählen, die ich mit ihm erlebt habe. Unsere erste gemeinsame Reise ging…

Now the Fed is slowly raising interest rates and starting to unwind its balance sheet. On top of that, new tax cuts were passed and a massive spending deal was just signed into law. « Now people are looking more at the domestic situation and saying, ‘You know what, maybe we need a higher bond yield,' »…

Kim Cattrall to Sarah Jessica Parker: You’re not my friend Kim Cattrall to Sarah Jessica Parker: You’re not my friend https://apnews.com/05cdd2c31f1c4790af96ac3747a2ad15 Link copied! NEW YORK (AP) — Kim Cattrall has a message for Sarah Jessica Parker: Spare me your sympathy. Cattrall lashed out Saturday at her former « Sex and the City » co-star after Parker expressed…

Enlarge / Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick leaves the Phillip Burton Federal Building on day three of the trial between Waymo and Uber Technologies on February 7, 2018 in San Francisco, California. Waymo v. Uber View more stories One of the highlights of this week’s Waymo v. Uber trial was the « tech-bro » language that was…

Updated February 11, 2018 07:15:50 Photo: Paddy Moriarty, 70, was last seen in the Northern Territory town of Larrimah in December 2017. (Supplied: Kylie Stevenson) A reclusive gardener is among those being questioned in relation to the disappearance of Paddy Moriarty in the remote Northern Territory outback. Key points: Gardener named Owen questioned by NT…

The Google Search Gone Wrong: « I once typed in “Pornhub” as my status update on Facebook. I meant to search for it on Google but somehow screwed it up. I only realized the next morning… So everyone I have ever known now knows what I did on that cold Friday evening. » — renierp The House…