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Uber CEO balks after a reporter tells him the cost of his 2.9-mile Uber ride: 'Oh my God. Wow.'
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi estimated a 2.95-mile ride would cost $20 but was surprised to learn it actually cost $51, Wired reported.
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The Great Resignation is 'over'. What does that mean?
A years-long period of record-high quits rocked the workforce in ways we couldn't have imagined. But the mass exodus is done, say experts.
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Many Vital Drugs Are Now Impossible to Find. Here's Why.
Past public ire over high drug prices has recently taken a back seat to a more insidious problem – no drugs at any price.
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I've used social networks since the 80s. Threads is the most annoying one I've tried
Here's why Meta's Threads is my least favorite of all the new Twitter alternatives.
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Oracle, SUSE, and CIQ go after Red Hat with the Open Enterprise Linux Association
Three of Red Hat's rivals are taking on Red Hat Enterprise Linux with their new Open Enterprise Linux source code repository. Here's why this is a big deal.
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‘Never seen that much rain’: Quebec farmers say climate change killing crops | Globalnews.ca
Quebec farmers are demanding more help from the provincial government in order to face the rise in extreme weather events, which they say are killing crops on a massive scale.
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Cloudburst: Why good clouds go down
Today, business lives and dies by hyperscale cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. | These are the five most common causes of hyperscale cloud downtime.
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ESPN, Penn Entertainment partner on sportsbook
Penn will rebrand its current sportsbook to ESPN Bet this fall in the 16 states where it is licensed after a licensing deal was reached Tuesday.
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On successor states and websites
The Twitter meltdown "is also useful for my purposes as a medieval historian in that it serves as a really excellent way of explaining to people what happened in the early medieval period."
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A flying car prototype just got an airworthiness certificate from the FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration has certified for testing a vehicle that a California startup describes as a flying car — the first fully electric vehicle that can both fly and travel on roads to receive US government approval. Alef Automotive said that its vehicle/aircraft, dubbed the “Model A,” is the first flying vehicle that is drivable on public roads and able to park like a normal car.
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Twitter seeing 'record user engagement'? The data tells a different story
A quarter of Twitter users said they 'are not very or not at all likely to be on Twitter a year from now.'
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Hashicorp Versus OpenTofu Gets Ugly
Hashicorp is accusing the open source OpenTofu Project of swiping some of its BSL-licensed Terraform code. Enter the lawyers.
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Hops for beer flourish under solar panels. They're not the only crop thriving in the shade.
A farm in Bavaria is covering its hops with solar panels, providing electricity to 250 households and shading the plants from the increasingly scorching summer heat in the process.
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Open source and Linux skills are still in demand in a dark economy
Despite the doom-and-gloom headlines about tech jobs, the Linux Foundation's latest survey says companies are still hiring savvy Linux and open source staffers.
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Inflation spiral: food prices could yet rise higher and may never come down
Concerns are growing over the effects of a warming climate on production and the danger of high grocery prices getting embedded into Australia’s economy
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What Are The Secrets to Social Media Writing?
The average person doesn’t think much before writing on social media. But the average person is not a business with a reputation to build and defend.
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How to write for users and search engines
Learn how to write compelling content to rank well in search engines, attract visitors and convert them into customers.
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Red Hat's open source rot began when IBM walked in
Big Blue's top brass either don't get it or don't care
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The best Twitter alternatives of 2023: Bluesky, Mastodon, Threads, and more
Twitter, or as it's now known, X, isn't the same as it used to be. Here are the best Twitter alternatives if you're looking to leave the social media site.
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Five Ways to Strengthen Your Brand Online
People buy from brands they know, like, and trust. Building a positive brand image is never simple, but it is critical to the success of any business.