🚀 Explore this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: In 2023, Bluesky's CTO Paul Frazee was asked what would happen if Bluesky ever turned against its users. His answer: "it would look something like this: bluesky has gone evil. there's a new alternative called freesky that people are rushing to. I'm switching to freesky" That's the same argument people made about Twitter. "If it goes bad, we'll just leave." We know how that played out. The promise Bluesky is built on ATProto, an open protocol. The pitch is simple: your data is yours, your…
🔥 Discover this insightful post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: 2020 election,Donald Trump news,election deniers ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: President Donald Trump has long spread conspiracy theories about voting designed to explain his 2020 election loss to Democrat Joe Biden. Now that he is president again, Trump has filled his administration with those who have promoted his lies and, in some cases, helped him try to overturn his loss. These election conspirators who now wield formal powers range from the attorney general to the lawyers filing lawsuits for the Department of Justice. Kurt Olsen, the lawyer who…
🔥 Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Since 2019, Hodgkinson has trained with coaches Trevor Pinter and Jenny Meadows in Manchester.Meadows, a former international runner, was in France to watch her student shave nearly one second off the indoor 800m record, set by Slovenian Jolanda Ceplac almost 24 years ago.“She actually said to me the other day, ‘Obviously I know I'm going to get it,’” Meadows said.“There were a lot of standards that we measured in training, and we had no doubt that she would do it.“Her biggest fear was setting…
💥 Discover this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: LS Lowry,Ian McKellen,Painting,North of England,BBC Two,Manchester,BBC,UK news,England,Art,Art and design,Culture,Greater Manchester,Documentary 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: L. S. Lowry was convinced that his paintings would be worthless after his death, he confided in a never-before-heard interview.Although the artist had some success in his later years, Lowry never imagined that he would become one of Britain's best-loved artists or that his paintings would sell for millions of pounds.Going to the Match, his 1953 painting depicting crowds of spectators streaming into a football stadium, sold for £7.8 million in 2022.Half a…
✨ Check out this insightful post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: AI,Fintech,Startups,Venture,accounting,Better Tomorrow Ventures,financial reporting,InScope,norwest venture partners ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Even without a background in accounting, anyone who has glanced at a 10-K or 10-Q can tell that preparing financial statements is a complex and tedious process. While legacy platforms like Workiva and Donnelley Financial Solutions aimed to simplify financial reporting, longtime accountants Mary Anthony (pictured right) and Kelsey Gutnick (pictured center) found themselves overwhelmed by the many manual hurdles within these tools (co-founder and CTO Jared Tibscherini, pictured left). The pair met seven years ago at Flexport, where…
🚀 Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Meanwhile, the United States has its own stars, but they don't have the offensive talent that the Canadians do.“The Tkachuk brothers [Brady and Matthew]“And Jack Eichel, that offensive line works well together,” Bennett said."What they haven't gotten is a lot of goals from captain Auston Matthews, he hasn't dominated any of the games yet. They're okay, but nothing more than that."However, the Americans have the best defender of the games in Quinn Hughes, who scored the decisive winning goal against Sweden.“He might be the best…
🔥 Explore this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: The best thing about AI is that EVERYONE can build now. The worst thing about AI is that EVERYONE can build now. I’ve worked on and shared many of my side projects over the years. I built them because they gave me a chance to learn new things, such as deploying my first web app on a VPS or running Python n the browser. Sometimes, I got new clients when some of my projects went (just a bit) viral. And, more importantly, I had fun…
✨ Read this trending post from PBS NewsHour - Politics 📖 📂 **Category**: 2026 State of the Union,congress,Donald Trump news 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: President Donald Trump delivers his first State of the Union address of his second term to Congress and the nation on Tuesday. President Donald Trump will deliver his State of the Union address on Tuesday, February 24. Watch our live coverage, starting at 6pm EST, in the video player above. He is likely to make his point about his administration's achievements on issues such as mass deportation, deregulation and "law and order," as well as touting…
✨ Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder said the prospect of their cross-town rivals being relegated was "not on his mind at all".The Blades fan, who are unbeaten in their seven matches against the Owls, said he disagreed with the idea that his side, who sit 15th in the table, should get a win.He told BBC Radio Sheffield: “We made more preparations for this match than we did for any match this season and all matches except the final match last season.”“I have complete respect for Henrik…
🔥 Discover this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Pop and rock,Music,Soul,R&B,Culture,Brit awards 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: AAlthough she is on her way to pop stardom, with two Brit Awards nominations next week, 22-year-old Skye Newman lives in a cottage beneath her sister's garden in London. It's the backdrop to the music video for her song Hairdresser, which has 7.5 million views on YouTube. In the clip, she is seen wearing make-up, with her hair in rollers, as she hangs out with a group of friends. She licks her fingertips to roll a cigarette, and laments…