Month: January 2023

Twitter brings its “For You” and “Following” dual-timeline view to the web

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After updating its iOS app to display both algorithmic and chronological timelines side-by-side, Twitter is rolling out this update to the web interface. Earlier this week, the company renamed “Home” (algorithmic timeline) and “Latest” (chronological timeline) to “For You” and “Following”. The “For You” timeline now appears first in both the iOS app and the … Read more

Spotify is having an outage

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The service is… spoty. | Nick Barclay / The Verge It’s Friday night in the US, and the music is not playing on Spotify for many people. Users report streams suddenly stopped, and for people who’ve logged out, some say they can’t log in again. The outage has garnered over 30,000 reports on DownDetector.com, starting … Read more

Sequoia Capital’s Alfred Lin in his first public interview since the implosion of FTX (video)

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Last night, at an industry event hosted in San Francisco by this editor, venture capitalist Alfred Lin of Sequoia Capital sat down for a fireside conversation about the evolution of his storied investment firm, which has enjoyed a largely unblemished record of stunning success — a record since marred by its roughly $200 million investment … Read more

Leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning at Parsons with AWS DeepRacer

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This post is co-written with Jennifer Bergstrom, Sr. Technical Director, ParsonsX. Parsons Corporation (NYSE:PSN) is a leading disruptive technology company in critical infrastructure, national defense, space, intelligence, and security markets providing solutions across the globe to help make the world safer, healthier, and more connected. Parsons provides services and capabilities across cybersecurity, missile defense, space ground … Read more