Serves You Right, Spotify: Why Some Musicians Are Happy the Heat Is On (Guest Column) Kay Hanley, frontperson for Letters to Cleo and co-founder of a songwriters’ activist group, writes for Variety about why musicians’ response to the Joe Rogan controversy makes her hopeful about other cries for change. By […]
Month: February 2022
Inflation has Fed critics pointing to spike in money supply
Over the past two years, as the Federal Reserve fought to rescue the economy from the clutches of the coronavirus , the central bank’s emergency remedies increased the nation’s money supply by an astonishing 40 percent. That was almost four times as much new money as had been created during […]
German leader’s stance on Russia looms over 1st visit to US – ABC News
German leader’s stance on Russia looms over 1st visit to US German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has set off for Washington to reassure Americans that his country stands alongside the United States and other NATO partners in opposing any Russian aggression against Ukraine By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press February 6, 2022, […]
Man aged in his 90s dies with COVID-19 as ACT government announces changes to check-in requirements
Man in his 90s dies with COVID-19 as ACT government announces changes to use of Check In CBR app [Niki Burnside] A man aged in his 90s has died with COVID-19, becoming the 29th person to die with the virus in the ACT since the pandemic began. Key points: – […]
CNN exec Zucker’s ouster shows peril of hiding work romance – ABC News
CNN exec Zucker’s ouster shows peril of hiding work romance For all the potential peril of a workplace romance, the most common source of trouble, experts say, is allowing it to remain a secret By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer February 6, 2022, 1:49 PM • 5 min read Share […]
How to Become Your Own Stock Analyst (Investopedia)
Nobody asks you to become your own doctor or your own lawyer, so why should anybody ask you to become your own stock analyst? Some people like to take up cooking simply because they enjoy doing it.Similarly, there are people like Warren Buffett who enjoy the process of making investments. […]
Top 7 SEO Benefits Of Responsive Web Design via @sejournal, @xandervalencia
“Responsive design is Google’s recommended design pattern.” The responsiveness of your website is unequivocally an important factor in improving user experience and avoiding common SEO pitfalls that can hinder your Google rankings. And while responsive web design is not a confirmed ranking factor, Google has implied its importance on multiple […]
Meta threatens to pull Facebook, Instagram from EU – media — RT World News
Facebook and Instagram services in Europe may have to be shut down if their parent company, Meta, can’t process, store and transfer data from European users on US-based servers, the tech giant reportedly warned.A number of media outlets cited its annual filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission in […]
Depression responds to transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment in studies : Shots – Health News : NPR
Enlarge this image Eleanor Cole, Ph.D., demonstrates the treatment on trial participant Deirdre Lehman in May 2019 at the Stanford Brain Stimulation Lab.Steve Fisch for Stanford Medicine Steve Fisch for Stanford Medicine Eleanor Cole, Ph.D., demonstrates the treatment on trial participant Deirdre Lehman in May 2019 at the Stanford Brain […]
Meta’s vision for the metaverse is an ‘old idea’ that’s ‘never worked,’ tech CEO says
Phil Libin is the former boss of Evernote and is now CEO of videoconference company Mmhmm.He told Insider he’d tried out Horizon Workrooms, Meta’s VR meeting software, and wasn’t impressed.He described Meta’s vision of the metaverse as “uncreative.” When tech founder Phil Libin donned his Oculus VR headset to try […]