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Linkowiska #16 - Newsletter Artura Kurasińskiego

July 04, 2021

Cholera, nie wiem jak u was, ale u mnie pada :( Niemniej mam nadzieję, że to pozwoli na spokojne zapoznanie się z wybranymi przeze mnie linkami i artykułami.

Miłej niedzieli!

PS Jeśli spodobało Ci się ten newsletter to tutaj możesz mnie wesprzeć. Wyceniłem koszt miesięcznego wsparcia (8 wydań) na 12 złotych. Jeśli uznasz, że to co pisze i wiedza jaką przekazuję ma dla Ciebie sens to zapraszam do wspierania. Dziękuję!

ZAPISZ SIĘ NA HACKATHON NASA!!

🚀 W dniach 2-3 października odbędzie się online NASA International Space Apps Challenge Warsaw 2021. Międzynarodowy hackathon dla koderów, naukowców, projektantów, twórców, konstruktorów, technologów w którym zespoły wykorzystują darmowe i otwarte dane NASA, aby rozwiązywać rzeczywiste problemy na Ziemi i w kosmosie.

🎙️ MÓJ PODCAST Z WOJCIECHEM CHMIELARZEM

Rozmawiam z Wojciechem Chmielarzem o tym jak wyglądają jak buduje się relacje z czytelnikami w czasach mediów społecznościowych, jak ocenia pracę nad scenariuszem filmowym “Żmijowiska”. Będzie też o graniu w ulubione gry wideo i czy czeka na spotkania z fanami w bibliotekach twarzą w twarz.

Even the worst-run startup can beat competitors if investors prop it up. The V.C. firm Benchmark helped enable WeWork to make one wild mistake after another—hoping that its gamble would pay off before disaster struck.

Nie ma wątpliwości, że Chiny są gigantem technologicznym, który rozwija własne pomysły w tym zakresie. Jest to jednak rynek bardzo specyficzny. Polityka i biznes są w Chinach nierozerwalnie ze sobą splecione. Jak przebiegał rozwój technologiczny w tym kraju?

The Gen X investors and CEOs who run the industry are stuck on the idea that private money will protect them from a promised hellscape.

Certain suppliers are asked to give Amazon the right to buy shares at potentially lower-than-market rates as part of their contract. Some companies say it’s an offer they can’t refuse; Amazon says the deals are tied to it providing large amounts of business to the vendors.

A Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Model S Plaid electric vehicle burst into flames on Tuesday while the owner was driving, just three days after the $129,900, top-of-the-range car was delivered following its June launch, an attorney for the driver told Reuters.

The broader goal of the plan is to help AWS expand beyond cloud infrastructure into the work-productivity app space.

Pinterest (PINS.N) is banning all ads with weight loss language and imagery, including ads that idealize or denigrate certain body types, it said on Thursday.

Robinhood says it is being widely investigated over its role in January's GameStop bonanza; is subject to at least 49 class action lawsuits.

Former Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst is leaving IBM two years after it acquired his company for $33 billion.

Osoby pochodzące z trzech województw przekazują ponad 50% wszystkich donacji w Polsce. Średnio wpłacają po 75 zł, jednak rekordziści z Białegostoku aż po 91 zł. Jednak tymi, do których warto zwracać się o wsparcie to Warszawiacy, gdyż to oni najczęściej (1/4) finansują wszystkie zbiórki online. Zrzutkę najlepiej...

Robinhood's S-1 is filed with critical information about its business like the number of accounts, size of customer assets, risk factors, and dependence on dogecoin trading.

There is no doubt that the cloud is one of the most significant platform shifts in the history of computing. Not only has cloud already impacted hundreds of billions of dollars of IT spend, it’s still in early innings and …

As part of our investigation into this ongoing activity, we also detected information-stealing malware on a machine belonging to one of our customer support agents with access to basic account information for a small number of our customers. The actor used this information in some cases to launch highly-targeted attacks as part of their broader campaign.

Riding on the wave of the podcast boom, audio erotica could be the next big thing in women’s sexual health.

He’s now one of the most consumed media products on the planet. His Spotify deal, estimated at $100 million, speaks to the allure of making audiences feel they’re in on something subversive.

Hackers have already posted a sample of the data, which includes information for 1 million users.

The job is supposed to be about selflessness, reflection, and courage.

Evercore ISI's Mark Mahaney says the investment is large enough to obscure the company's overall profitability.

​Videos powered by JW Player are watched by more than 1 billion people a month. With $100 million in new funding, the company now wants to double down on its data business.

Lengthy mobile phone contracts leave buyers at risk of their devices losing support for security updates

World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee sold a digital artwork called “This Changed Everything” in a Sotheby’s auction.

BMW i Ventures, the venture capital arm of BMW Group, has announced a new $300 million fund to further its investment in technologies that make transportation, manufacturing and supply chains more sustainable. The firm doesn’t operate as a traditional corporate venture capital fund, but rather acts independently from BMW while being fully backed by the […]

The toy giant to use proceeds from spinning off eOne's music division to Blackstone to reduce overall debt load and general corporate purposes.

"Fortnite"/Epic Games A new "metaverse" ETF is looking to court investors bullish on internet innovation. The fund defines th...

How much of the Metaverse is already here? When will it arrive? What does it need? And how will it grow? A Forward to ‘THE METAVERSE PRIMER’

1 lipca wchodzą w życie liczne zmiany dla przedsiębiorców, w tym zmiana ustawy o podatku od towarów i usług, tzw. pakiet e-commerce, wprowadzający znaczące modyfikacje w regulacjach dotyczących międzynarodowej sprzedaży elektronicznej.

Even before the pandemic, people were having trouble sleeping. Apps, devices, and even smart mattresses hope to change that.

Slack is launching a new Huddles audio feature. It’s like Discord, allowing people to hop in and out of calls freely.

YouTubers explain how much they earn per month, their RPM rates, and what they made on videos with 100,000 and 1 million views.

Too much has been lost already. The glue that holds humanity’s knowledge together is coming undone.

A new BBC documentary, Bad Influencer: The Great Insta Con, explores the downfall of one of Instagram's first "super influencers" - told through those who followed, adored and tried to mirror her lifestyle.

A second massive LinkedIn breach reportedly exposes the data of 700M users, which is more than 92% of the total 756M users. The database ...

Rynek gier planszowych od lat szczyci się pokaźną grupą zaangażowanych, a wręcz fanatycznych miłośników, a nowoczesne gry planszowe nie mają wiele wspólnego z popularnym Chińczykiem czy Eurobiznesem. Rosnąca popularność finansowania społecznościowego ukazała drzemiący w branży potencjał, stając się lokomotywą...

Contract drivers say algorithms terminate them by email—even when they have done nothing wrong.

His startup Worldcoin is developing an orb-shaped device that can read a person’s iris.

The judge said the FTC failed to meet the burden for establishing that Facebook has a monopoly in social networking.

For companies that can’t afford a whole audit or a sustainability consultant, there’s now a way to still get a sense of where they need to cut or offset.

An in-depth history of the most important pop innovation of the last 20 years, from Cher’s “Believe” to Kanye West to Migos

Streaming, media, and independent artists have changed the game for the three biggest major record labels. Here’s a full breakdown on where each company is heading.

Former TikTok employees say there is cause for concern when it comes to the popular social media app's Chinese parent company.

From FaZe Clan to Tana Mongeau, why are so many influencers shilling altcoins?

The financial watchdog has ruled that Binance cannot conduct any regulated activity in the UK.

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The financial watchdog has ruled that Binance cannot conduct any regulated activity in the UK.

The head of California’s Office of Financial Technology and Innovation wants to talk to startups and other industry players.

Twitter's META team is made up of some of tech's most notorious critics, and two more will soon be joining them: Sarah Roberts and Kristian Lum.