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Salesforce reveals major hiring push to sell AI products
Marc Benioff confirms 2,000 new sales rep jobs are becoming available Despite previous layoffs, 9,000 referrals for the roles have already been received Salesforce quarterly [more…]
Death of a Unicorn’s first trailer brings a fairytale creature into a dark comedy
A24’s lineup of films for 2025 is starting to become stacked — with fantastical creatures, that is. While the fantasy adventure The Legend of Ochi [more…]
Aave protocol developer secures $31 million for Lens, a high-performance blockchain for social apps
Avara, the company behind Aave, Lens and Family, is announcing a $31 million funding round led by Lightspeed Faction. With Lens, Avara is building a [more…]
YouTuber seemingly reveals the first hands-on look at the Nintendo Switch 2 and its new magnetic Joy-Cons
A Youtuber has provided a first hands-on look at the Nintendo Switch 2 The model appears to verify previous design leaks The Switch 2 will [more…]
What happens when the internet disappears?
Every few days, I open my inbox to an email from someone asking after an old article of mine that they can’t find. They’re graduate [more…]
Nvidia might reveal DLSS 4 at CES 2025 – and mysterious new AI capabilities that could be ‘revolutionary’ for GPUs
Inno3D has leaked that Nvidia has “advanced DLSS technology” to show off at CES 2025 This may be DLSS 4, as it makes sense to [more…]
As Marvel Rivals prepares to release its Winter Celebration update, the online shooter hits 20 million players within 2 weeks of launch
NetEase has announced that Marvel Rivals has reached 20 million players The milestone was achieved within two weeks of the game’s launch Players will be [more…]
WeTransfer’s free plan now has a monthly limit of 10 transfers
File transfer service WeTransfer is now limiting users to 10 transfers per month with its free plan. The company is already applying the new limit [more…]
What Grindy Tasks Can it Get Rid Of?
RPA stands for robotic process automation. It represents some of the most cutting-edge technological developments of the modern era with its ability to improve efficiency [more…]
Adobe’s Photoshop and Lightroom photo plans get a huge price hike, but there’s a way to avoid it
Some monthly costs are going up for Adobe’s Photography plans The cheapest option will no longer be available for new users Changes come into effect [more…]
The Study That Called Out Black Plastic Utensils Had a Major Math Error
Editors of the environmental chemistry journal Chemosphere have posted an eye-catching correction to a study reporting toxic flame retardants from electronics wind up in some [more…]
Five years later… Netflix hit with Dutch data access fine
Five years later sounds like a half-baked sequel to a well-known zombie flick franchise. But it’s a reference to how long it’s taken a data [more…]
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Update 2 fixes a bunch of frustrating bugs and improves global illumination on Xbox
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle’s latest patch has been released Update 2 addresses a series of gameplay bugs and a save file issue Xbox [more…]
Past Wordle answers – all solutions so far, alphabetical and by date
Memorizing all of the past Wordle answers is nearly impossible – after all, there have now been more than 1,200 of them. But knowing what’s [more…]
The Edgelord AI That Seduced Marc Andreessen, Then Turned a Famed Shock Meme Into Cryptomillions
Truth Terminal “has birthed an entire sector that’s red-hot: the AI agent–memecoin sector,” says Travis Kling, founder of Ikigai Asset Management, a crypto wealth management [more…]
What to do if your vacuum cleaner smells like burning
If your vacuum cleaner smells like burning, it’s a sign something mechanical has gone wrong. This can be dangerous, so it’s important not to just [more…]
Generative AI and Climate Change Are on a Collision Course
In 2025, AI and climate change, two of the biggest societal disruptors we’re facing, will collide. The summer of 2024 broke the record for Earth’s [more…]
AI is burying company web sites in search results, but Otterly.AI thinks it can help
Many sites saw their organic traffic decline in 2024, in big part due to the rise of AI-generated search results. Many queries no longer lead [more…]
NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1278, Wednesday, December 18
It’s time for your guide to today’s Wordle answer, featuring my commentary on the latest puzzle, plus a selection of hints designed to help you [more…]
Stephen Curry’s Penny Jar Capital files to raise a Fund II
Penny Jar Capital, the early-stage firm founded by Bryant Barr and Richard Scudellari and where basketball star Stephen Curry serves as a special adviser, has [more…]