🚀 Explore this awesome post from BBC Sport đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: FORMER England netball player and coach Tracey Neville has been appointed managing director of Stockport County Women's Football.Neville, the younger sister of former England and Manchester United football brothers Gary and Phil, joins the club following its rebranding from Stockport County Ladies.The team, formed in 1989, plays in the Women's Fourth Division of the National League One North.However, Stockport says it now aims to “become a superpower for women’s sport in our region”.Neville played 81 caps for England as a netball player, and coached the…
đź’Ą Discover this must-read post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: âś… **What You’ll Learn**: Homeland security field agents are scouring the social media site Reddit, monitoring the communications of law-abiding Americans critical of the agency.The spying is revealed in a January intelligence bulletin produced by the Border Patrol and leaked to me. The subject of the report is Reddit user “Budget-Chicken-2425,” who is not a narco-trafficker, gang member, or terrorist. Just someone concerned about federal overreach.The report centers on Budget-Chicken’s call for a protest near a Border Patrol facility in Edinburg, Texas. Though the report acknowledges that anti-ICE protests…
✨ Explore this must-read post from Culture | The Guardian đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Music,Culture 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: HeyOver the past decade, Brazilian guitarist Fabiano do Nascimento has honed a sound so muscular and expansive, it might make you think the prolific soloist and collaborator had four hands plucking the six strings of his instrument. His 14 recordings since his 2015 debut Dança do Tempo include everything from a tender duet album with saxophonist Sam Gendel, The Room, to the electronically influenced AquĂ ticos with producer E Ruscha V, and the rhythmic drum textures of Cavejaz. At Villa, Nascimento leans toward…
✨ Discover this awesome post from WIRED đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Business,Business / Big Tech,Thin Ice 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: More than 880 Employees and contractors working for Google signed a petition this week demanding that the company disclose and cancel any contracts it may have with US immigration authorities. In the letter revealed Friday, workers said they "strongly oppose" Google's dealings with the Department of Homeland Security, which includes Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP).“We object to the technology we build being used to advance state violence around the world,” a Google software engineer, who…
🚀 Check out this insightful post from BBC Sport đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Earlier this week, Celtic contacted the Scottish Professional Football League to ask whether the correct process had been followed regarding the postponement of their league match in Aberdeen.The Premier League match was called off at 16:20 GMT on Wednesday - less than four hours before kick-off.Regarding the latest postponement against Motherwell, Aberdeen said: “The match official made an assessment at 2pm today and given the current condition of the pitch, and with no prospect of the weather improving over the next 24 hours, an…
🚀 Check out this must-read post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: âś… **What You’ll Learn**: I'm generally pretty pro-AI with one major exception: agentic coding. My consistent impression is that agentic coding does not actually improve productivity and deteriorates the user's comfort and familiarity with the codebase. I formed that impression from: my own personal experiences Every time I use agentic coding tools I'm consistently unimpressed with the quality of the results. my experiences interviewing candidates I allow interview candidates to use agentic coding tools and candidates who do so consistently performed worse than other candidates, failing to complete…
🚀 Check out this trending post from BBC Sport đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: âś… **What You’ll Learn**: Millwall recorded an impressive 2-0 win away to fellow promotion contenders Wrexham on Saturday to create a gap between them and the chasing pack. Five points behind the leaders, can we consider them automatic promotion contenders?Parkin: "I would say that's probably an exaggeration, as we sit here today. They have a great chance of being a Premier League team next season, but I think it's likely to be the case through the play-offs."“This is the most complete Millwall team I can think of in…
🚀 Explore this trending post from Culture | The Guardian đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Music,Caroline Polachek,Culture đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: Cerulean is a confusing business. Billed as Danny L Harle's debut album, it certainly isn't – his actual debut album, Harlecore, came out in 2021, though Cerulean is markedly different from its predecessor, in at least one respect. It's a significant guest list, which includes Clairo, Caroline Polachek, PinkPantheress, MNEK and more, and is a reflection of Harle's rise to the big leagues of pop production: he's worked with Polachek before, as well as Florence + the Machine and Dua Lipa…
🔥 Explore this must-read post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Startups,Venture,Government & Policy,deep tech 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Deep tech startups in sectors such as aerospace, semiconductor, and biotechnology take much longer to mature than traditional ventures. For this reason, India is adjusting the rules for startups and mobilizing public capital, in the hope of helping more of them reach commercial products. The Indian government this week updated its startup framework, doubling the period for which deep tech companies are treated as startups to 20 years and raising the revenue threshold for startup taxes, grants and regulatory benefits to INR…
🔥 Discover this awesome post from BBC Sport đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: The Swiss skiers took all three podium places before the Italians entered the starting gate, with Franzoni and Paris beating Alexis Moni and then Odermatt with impressive performances in sunny Bormio.Paris is viewed as the king of this course, having won seven World Cup titles in both downhill and super-G, and won his first Olympic medal in his fifth Games.“Getting the first medal in front of the home crowd, this is really special,” he said.But for the Italians, their medal success comes in an emotionally…
