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“Get Free Local COVID-19 Alerts with Inoreader”

Posted on 13. March 2020 Written by Marcel Weiss

Inoreader Inoreader blog: This is a great idea. … [Continue reading]

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“VW’s Audi to cut one in ten jobs to fund shift to electric vehicles”

Posted on 2. December 2019 Written by Marcel Weiss

Reuters: Business News: "Audi said it would cut up to 9,500 jobs, or 10.6% of its total staff by 2025, saving 6 billion euros ($6.61 billion), but also create up to 2,000 new positions in the areas of electric mobility and digitalization." … [Continue reading]

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“It’s a bigger market than Windows, and while Microsoft doesn’t have the same dominant position, the opportunity is so large that it might not matter.”

Posted on 29. April 2019 Written by Marcel Weiss

Ben Thompson (paywall): Nadella’s point is that by virtue of Tier 1 workloads increasingly running in the cloud, Microsoft (and AWS, etc.) can naturally participate and be paid for workloads that it previously didn’t participate in at all; it’s … [Continue reading]

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“Coda’s programmable document editor comes out of beta, launches iOS app”

Posted on 5. February 2019 Written by Marcel Weiss

TechCrunch: You’re not going to use Coda, which was founded in 2017 and received funding from VC heavyweights like Greylock, Khosla Ventures and NEA, as a full-blown low code/no code service. It’s still a bit too limited for that. But you can use … [Continue reading]

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“An egg is the most popular photo on Instagram. What’s that worth?”

Posted on 16. January 2019 Written by Marcel Weiss

An egg is the most popular photo on Instagram. What’s that worth? - Recode: Lachtman thinks @world_record_egg could rake in as much as $250,000 to run a single ad to all of its followers if it decides to sell out. Others, like Sean Spielberg at … [Continue reading]

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“Coasean Skies”

Posted on 15. November 2018 Written by Marcel Weiss

Alex Tabarrok at Marginal REVOLUTION, "Marginal REVOLUTION": > … [Continue reading]

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“Solar Just Hit a Record Low Price In the U.S.”

Posted on 12. July 2018 Written by Marcel Weiss

Earther: The project in question is the Eagle Shadow Mountain Solar Farm, which will begin operating in 2021. The farm will have a generating capacity of 300 megawatts, enough to power about 210,000 American homes. But it’s the price part that’s … [Continue reading]

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Behind Vice

Posted on 12. June 2018 Written by Marcel Weiss

New York Magazine: "Vice Media Was Built on a Bluff": If the modern version of Vice has a born-on date, it may have come in the spring of 2010, when the company landed a meeting with Intel, the computer-chip-maker, which wanted more young people … [Continue reading]

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Google Nukem Forever

Posted on 15. May 2018 Written by Marcel Weiss

John Gruber on Google Duplex and Google in general: I maintain that Google is wrong for the way it presents in-the-works not-yet-ready features. I think like Microsoft of old (and Apple of ancient times), Google, institutionally, is only excited … [Continue reading]

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“Netflix Now “

Posted on 25. April 2018 Written by Marcel Weiss

MG Siegler: Take Bright, for example. By almost all critical accounts, it’s a bad movie. But while this might matter if it were released in a traditional movie theater, it turns out that this doesn’t actually matter on Netflix. Well, to be fair, … [Continue reading]

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