Year: 2025

Ireland 41-10 Japan: ‘In short, no’ – Slow Irish coach frustrates Andy Farrell

Ireland 41-10 Japan: ‘In short, no’ – Slow Irish coach frustrates Andy Farrell

πŸš€ Explore this awesome post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: πŸ’‘ Here’s what you’ll learn: There were positives for Farrell, of course. He said the Irish defense - which the All Blacks beat last week - was his most pleasing aspect of the first half, as they put in more effort than expected without the ball.Thanks to a strong display from the substitutes, the second half was more fluid, while another addition came from the Irish coach's namesake as Tom Farrell produced a strong display in his long-awaited debut.Farrell, 32, has emerged at outside position on the back of…
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Is Wall Street losing confidence in artificial intelligence?

Is Wall Street losing confidence in artificial intelligence?

πŸš€ Read this trending post from TechCrunch πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: AI,Meta,Microsoft,NASDAQ,oracle,Palantir πŸ“Œ Main takeaway: A difficult week for technology stocks may indicate a loss of investor confidence in artificial intelligence. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 3% β€” making this week the worst since President Donald Trump announced his sweeping tariff plan in April, The Wall Street Journal reported. Technology companies that have performed well this year were among the hardest hit, with Palantir's stock price falling 11% this week, Oracle's price falling 9%, and Nvidia losing 7%. These declines also come after earnings reports in which Meta and Microsoft indicated…
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Scotland ‘need the next step’ after loss to New Zealand

Scotland ‘need the next step’ after loss to New Zealand

πŸ’₯ Read this awesome post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: πŸ’‘ Main takeaway: Tries from Euan Ashman and Kyle Steyn brought Scotland back into an entertaining contest.Darcy Graham and Rory Hutchinson were held over the line in the first half when Cameron Roegaard and Will Jordan scored for the visitors.β€œTeams get tired when they knock on the door,” said Townsend, who has now lost three home Tests against the All Blacks as head coach.β€œI would like to play against New Zealand again next week. We are playing Argentina and we have to apply what we have learned.β€œThis is the…
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Datadog stock jumps 23% after earnings. Its findings have received support from AI clients

Datadog stock jumps 23% after earnings. Its findings have received support from AI clients

πŸ”₯ Discover this awesome post from Investopedia | Expert Financial Advice and Markets News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: Tech Sector News,Company News,News πŸ’‘ Main takeaway: Key takeaways A growing number of large customers and demand from artificial intelligence clients helped Datadog beat quarterly earnings and revenue expectations, sending shares higher on Thursday. The cloud monitoring and security platform also raised its full-year outlook. Shares of Datadog (DDOG) rose Thursday after the cloud monitoring and security platform posted quarterly results that beat analyst estimates and raised its forecasts. The stock rose 23% to close near $191, making it the best-performing stock in…
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AverΓ­a – The Average Font

AverΓ­a – The Average Font

πŸš€ Explore this must-read post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: πŸ“Œ Here’s what you’ll learn: am not a type designer. This is the story of the creation of a new font, AverΓ­a: the average of all the fonts on my computer. The field of typography has long fascinated me, and I love playing with creative programming ideas, so it was perhaps inevitable that the idea came to me one day of β€œgenerative typography”. A Google on the subject brought up little, and I put the idea to the back of my mind until it occurred to me that perhaps…
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β€˜It’s impossible not to have contradictions in a contradictory world’: Catalan pop visionary RosalΓ­a on critics, crisis and being β€˜hot for God’ | RosalΓ­a

β€˜It’s impossible not to have contradictions in a contradictory world’: Catalan pop visionary RosalΓ­a on critics, crisis and being β€˜hot for God’ | RosalΓ­a

πŸš€ Check out this trending post from Culture | The Guardian πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: RosalΓ­a,Music,Culture,Spain,Catalonia πŸ“Œ Here’s what you’ll learn: RosalΓ­a Vila Tobella is just as bored as you are of pop music functioning as gossip column fodder, with lyrics full of hints of rivalries and betrayal. β€œI’m tiring of seeing people referencing celebrities, and celebrities referencing other celebrities,” she says. β€œI’m really much more excited about saints.”The 33-year-old Catalan musician and producer’s monumental fourth album, Lux, draws on the lives of dozens of female saints, inspired by β€œfeminine mysticism, spirituality” and how lives of murder, materialism and rebellion could…
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FIFA submits a request to UEFA to ban Israel from European competition

FIFA submits a request to UEFA to ban Israel from European competition

✨ Read this must-read post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: βœ… Key idea: The proposal put forward by Bohemians has been signed by Shamrock Rovers, Shelbourne, Cork City, the Professional Footballers' Association of Ireland and a number of fan groups and student associations.The Bohemians said in a statement that they were "proud" to introduce the motion and expressed their gratitude to the delegates who voted for it.The β€œviolations” mentioned were β€œorganizing clubs in illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank without the approval of the Palestinian Football Association” and β€œfailing to implement and enforce an effective anti-racism policy.”In September,…
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Managing a Social Security staff barbecue during a tense closing meeting

Managing a Social Security staff barbecue during a tense closing meeting

πŸ”₯ Discover this awesome post from WIRED πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: Politics,Shutdown πŸ“Œ Main takeaway: Like the United States As the government shutdown continues into its second month, agency leaders at the Social Security Administration (SSA) are becoming increasingly concerned about how the key government department, which provides benefits to about 70 million Americans, will continue to operate.WIRED obtained meeting notes from a Thursday SSA call to the department's field offices, where more than a thousand managers from across the country spoke with Chief of Field Operations Andy Sreopas about the severe and devastating effects of the government shutdown. During the…
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Liam Manning: Norwich City sacks its coach after a series of home defeats

Liam Manning: Norwich City sacks its coach after a series of home defeats

πŸ”₯ Read this must-read post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: πŸ’‘ Key idea: Manning was appointed after Norwich decided not to give the job to former England midfielder Jack Wilshere, who was in caretaker charge for the final two games of last season and is now in charge of Luton Town.Manning was born in Norwich and played in their academy before briefly moving to Ipswich and then moving into non-league football.He began his coaching career with Belgian club Lommel and coached MK Dons and Oxford United before joining Bristol City in November 2023.Norwich turned in 12 signings during the…
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Research highlights how your first job can determine your career path more than your major

Research highlights how your first job can determine your career path more than your major

πŸ”₯ Check out this trending post from Investopedia | Expert Financial Advice and Markets News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ Category: Careers βœ… Main takeaway: Key takeaways The researchers found that the quality and timing of a graduate's first job explains most of the income gap between low-income and high-income students five years after college. Low-income graduates are more likely to settle for lower-paying companies and earn about 12% less than in five years, even after accounting for grades, major, and college. Graduates who get a reliable job before or shortly after graduation and stay for at least two years earn thousands more…
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