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Former Patagonia CEO Rose Marcario resigns from Rivian’s board of directors

Former Patagonia CEO Rose Marcario resigns from Rivian’s board of directors

🔥 Check out this must-read post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ Category: TC,Transportation âś… Main takeaway: Rose Marcario, former CEO of Patagonia, has resigned from her position on Rivian's board of directors, according to stock exchange filings Friday afternoon. Rivian wrote in the filing that Marcario's last day would be Jan. 1, and that she was leaving to "focus on other commitments." Rivian's board will shrink from eight members to seven following her resignation. Marcario has served on Rivian's board of directors since January 2021, a role she took on after 12 years as CEO (and eventual CEO) of Patagonia. Before…
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Wolves: Jeff Shea leaves the Premier League basement club after stepping down

Wolves: Jeff Shea leaves the Premier League basement club after stepping down

✨ Read this insightful post from BBC Sport đź“– đź“‚ Category: âś… Here’s what you’ll learn: Outgoing chief executive Shea has been a target of dissatisfied Wolves fans, with critics viewing him as overseeing the club's managed decline under Fosun.They have been the target of fans' wrath for months, with long-term frustrations mounting now as Wolves - 14 points off 17th - look to claw their way back into the Championship.Wolves host Brentford on Saturday looking to avoid equaling the Premier League's worst winless opening run.If they fail to beat the Bees at Molineux, they will equal the longest winless…
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How Wall Street Ruined the Roomba and Then Blamed Lina Khan

How Wall Street Ruined the Roomba and Then Blamed Lina Khan

✨ Check out this insightful post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ Category: đź’ˇ Here’s what you’ll learn: A few days ago, consumer products company iRobot, the maker of iconic Roomba automated vacuum cleaner, declared bankruptcy. The CEO, a branding and mergers expert named Gary Cohen, sadly announced that the firm could not continue as a going concern. The board, full of lawyers and financiers but not robotics experts, voted to sell iRobot off to Shenzhen Picea Robotics, the Chinese company to which it had offshored manufacturing. There are about 20 million active Roomba vacuum cleaners in operation, and unless Trump…
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British duo Matt Weston and Marcus White win gold and silver at the World Cup

British duo Matt Weston and Marcus White win gold and silver at the World Cup

✨ Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport đź“– đź“‚ Category: âś… Here’s what you’ll learn: Britain's Matt Weston continued his perfect start to his Skeleton World Cup campaign with a gold medal in Sigulda, Latvia, while compatriot Marcus White finished second.Later on Friday, Amelia Coltman secured a hat-trick of medals for the British team when she claimed bronze in the women's race.Weston (28 years old) won the first three men's races in the 2025-2026 season, while White's silver medal was the first individual medal of the season.Two-time world champion Weston finished the race with a total time of 1…
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Avengers: Doomsday – As hype builds, is Marvel lost in the multiverse? | film

Avengers: Doomsday – As hype builds, is Marvel lost in the multiverse? | film

🚀 Read this must-read post from Culture | The Guardian đź“– đź“‚ Category: Film,Superhero movies,Marvel,Culture 📌 Key idea: IIs anything real anymore? In the past few weeks, there have been rumors that Marvel is about to drop the first official footage of the upcoming superhero saga Avengers: Doomsday, ahead of trailers for Avatar: Fire and Ash. This makes some sense: The latest installment in James Cameron's massive 3D project about blue aliens and colonial disgrace is clearly a visual spectacle, so why not lure Captain America and Thor fans into movie theaters by dangling the promise of a Doomsday trailer…
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Anonymous messaging app NGL has been acquired by ‘EarnPhone’ Mobile startup mode

Anonymous messaging app NGL has been acquired by ‘EarnPhone’ Mobile startup mode

✨ Check out this awesome post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ Category: Apps,TC,Mergers and Acquisitions 📌 Here’s what you’ll learn: Anonymous messaging app NGL announced on Friday that it has been acquired by Mode Mobile, a smartphone rewards company that makes money by bombarding its users with ads. NGL quickly rose to the App Store charts after its launch in late 2021, joining a host of similar apps popular among teens that allow users to send and receive anonymous questions and messages. But it has been embroiled in controversy for most of its existence. Anonymous messaging apps are a problem because…
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“If Troy Williamson wants war, we’ll have it.” – Callum Simpson

“If Troy Williamson wants war, we’ll have it.” – Callum Simpson

✨ Read this must-read post from BBC Sport đź“– đź“‚ Category: 📌 Key idea: Callum Simpson said Troy Williamson "would go to war if he wanted to" as both fighters made weight ahead of Saturday's British, European and Commonwealth super-middleweight showdown in Leeds.Simpson (29 years old) tipped the scales at 11, 13 pounds, 11 ounces (75.9 kg), while Williamson came in slightly lighter at 11, 13 pounds, 6 ounces (75.8 kg). Simpson, unbeaten after 18 fights, puts his super middleweight titles on the line at First Direct Arena against Williamson, who has 21 wins, four losses and one draw on…
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

✨ Explore this awesome post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ Category: âś… Here’s what you’ll learn: Grand Theft Auto: Vice CityThe open-source implementation of the classic GTA engine, known as reVC, is now running directly in the browser. On DOS.Zone, you can explore a technology demo that showcases how this iconic game behaves in a modern web environment.The engine has been completely reworked and carefully adapted to run smoothly inside the browser. Low-level systems such as rendering, input handling, audio, and file access were redesigned to work efficiently with WebAssembly and modern browser APIs, delivering stable performance without native installation.DisclaimerThis…
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