With the US presidency on the line in battlegrounds like Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, why would Donald Trump venture into California, one of the most solidly Democratic states, just weeks before Election Day? Trump is almost certain to lose California, and that will not change after his scheduled Saturday stop in Coachella, a desert city east […]
Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Higher Education Commission recently announced that Roane State has been awarded a $450,000 grant through the Governor’s Investment in Vocational Education (GIVE) program. The GIVE program, established soon after Gov. Lee took office in 2019, is designed to address skills gaps in Tennessee’s workforce by supporting the development of […]
tl;dr In an order dated September 22, 2024, the Jharkhand High Court restored internet services in the state, observing that merely adding the terms ‘public interest’, ‘adequate safety of students at large’, and ‘ensuring fair examination’, without any factual backing is not a sufficient ground to suspend all types of internet services in the entire […]
September 19, 2024 UPDATE Apple introduces California driver’s licenses and state IDs in Apple Wallet as part of California DMV’s mDL pilot program IDs in Wallet provides an easy, secure, and private way for residents to present their IDs with iPhone and Apple Watch Today, Apple announced California driver’s licenses and state IDs can now be […]
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reduced its policy rate by 200 basis points to 17.5% on Thursday, as headline and core inflation saw a sharper-than-expected decline over the last two months. The rate cut will be effective from September 13, 2024. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the SBP attributed this decision to falling […]
This is a transcript of Dr. S. Muralidhar’s Keynote Address at IFF’s flagship event Privacy Supreme held on August 22, 2024 at India International Centre, New Delhi. Seven years ago, on 24th August 2017, 9 judges of the Supreme Court of India declared that the right to privacy is protected as an intrinsic part of […]
Summary: When the key differences between choices are implied or buried, users often select the wrong option or misunderstand the features. This is an updated version of an article written by Jakob Nielsen in 2013. Users are bombarded with choices on the internet. That’s why the best websites make it easy for users to analyze […]
Today we kick it off with a discussion of BuzzFeed’s reporting on TikTok, and we debate if there are real risks to worry about here (2:04). Then, we discuss Amazon forecasting it will run out of workers in some of the cities it operates in (37:16). Finally, we talk about some of the ways we […]
Today, we recap the Warriors’ finals win (2:50) with some potential takeaways for founders (14:00). Next, Jason speaks with Jesse Powell: founder, and CEO of crypto exchange Kraken, and they discuss the state of crypto and the recent hit piece the NYT published on him (48:06). For this week’s OK Boomer segment, Producer Rachel sits […]
Posted by Jake Wharton on November 11, 2021 Five years ago the Cash App Android client started splitting our UI rendering and UI presenter responsibilities into distinct types. We had leaned into RxJava heavily in the years prior, and it became very effective in facilitating this split. I ended up giving a fun talk, “The State […]