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Facedrive’s stock falls 98% & employees say the tech never worked like it should(thestar.com)
1 points by Geekette 5y ago|1 comments
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by Geekette 5y ago
Interestingly enough, I'm less bothered by that. It could've been worse, e.g. "I'll be there momentishly".
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by Geekette 5y ago
Etymologically speaking, I find the adapted meaning of this term irksome. Given that ephemera is a 16th century word[1] that refers to "transitory written and printed matter" and ephemerality "the quality of existing only
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New Brunswick’s Mystery Disease(thewalrus.ca)
165 points by Geekette 5y ago|90 comments
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by Geekette 5y ago
Non-paywalled version: https://archive.vn/8A9vO
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Multiple-property owners are now the largest slice of Toronto home buyers(thestar.com)
9 points by Geekette 5y ago|5 comments
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Canada launches international proof-of-vaccination for Covid-19(globalnews.ca)
2 points by Geekette 5y ago|0 comments
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Netflix employees are staging a walkout as a fired organizer speaks out(npr.org)
4 points by Geekette 5y ago|3 comments
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The void in Calgary: How office towers emptied in a once bustling downtown(theglobeandmail.com)
197 points by Geekette 5y ago|168 comments
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Safe Cities Index 2021 by The Economist Intelligence Unit(safecities.economist.com)
2 points by Geekette 5y ago|0 comments
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Six Calls from Aicha: How a CEO skillfully interacts with her board(heidiroizen.medium.com)
1 points by Geekette 5y ago|0 comments
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How gig workers are fighting back [Feature story+profiles from around the world](restofworld.org)
1 points by Geekette 5y ago|0 comments
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by Geekette 5y ago
Who knew such theatric fuckery lay within the US treasury system? Based on the line below, I guess we should view the helicopter as the modern day folkloric finger of Hans[1] awaiting dispatch to plug the dike, stem the flood and save the c
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‘Is this justice?’: why Sudan is facing a multibillion-dollar bill for 9/11(theguardian.com)
3 points by Geekette 5y ago|0 comments
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Virtually no one left to vaccinate in Portugal: 98% of those eligible vaccinated(nytimes.com)
80 points by Geekette 5y ago|49 comments
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How to spot a perfect fake: the world’s top art forgery detective (2018)(theguardian.com)
28 points by Geekette 5y ago|22 comments
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Where oil rigs go to die (2017)(theguardian.com)
3 points by Geekette 5y ago|1 comments
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'Vigilante treatments': Anti-vaccine groups push people to leave ICUs(nbcnews.com)
7 points by Geekette 5y ago|0 comments
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Winemakers Use Ultraviolet Ink and Microprinting to Deter Scammers(businessinsider.com)
1 points by Geekette 5y ago|0 comments
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Vaccine Mandates Crash into America’s ‘Don’t Tell Me What to Do’ State(politico.com)
3 points by Geekette 5y ago|0 comments
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Egypt opens ancient tomb of King Djoser after restoration(apnews.com)
1 points by Geekette 5y ago|0 comments
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Canada aims to block Chelsea Manning from entering country(theglobeandmail.com)
91 points by Geekette 5y ago|158 comments
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Scotland to trial a four-day week(bbc.com)
2 points by Geekette 5y ago|0 comments
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by Geekette 5y ago
Congrats on launching. Seems the differentiating utility of your product is moreso about being marketed to vs built for young women? I.e. there isn't necessarily any product feature specific to female users but crucial effort is requ
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Covid Patients fighting for their lives are still refusing the vaccine(vice.com)
5 points by Geekette 5y ago|2 comments
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New credit apps target young, debt-laden consumers, offer less protection(latimes.com)
2 points by Geekette 5y ago|0 comments
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by Geekette 5y ago
The linked post by Celine Halioua is also disturbing: "At one such dinner, I was sat next to Aubrey by a SENS executive. I was told to keep him ‘entertained’; Aubrey funneled me alcohol and hit on me the entire night. He told me that
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Hackers start to return some of the $600M they stole from Poly Network(cnbc.com)
6 points by Geekette 5y ago|2 comments
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by Geekette 5y ago
Consider a tagline that incorporates your vision and current mission/status, e.g. "Lending to small African businesses starting with Nigeria" or "Financing small African businesses, one country at a time".
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by Geekette 5y ago
Congrats on launching. Is your customer base currently in Nigeria or across Africa? Your intro here lists the former while the website states the latter. Also curious as to how you determine sufficient collateral for borrowers and what tool

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