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Something Awful Founder Richard "Lowtax" Kyanka Dies At 45

Longtime Something Awful forum administrator Fragmaster posted that site founder Richard "Lowtax" Kyanka has died. From a report: "I guess I should preface this by saying this isn't a joke especially since I'm posting for like the first time in 10 ye.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotNov 11th, 2021

British equestrian rider Georgie Campbell dies competing at event in Devon

British equestrian rider Georgie Campbell dies competing at event in Devon.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Child dies in hospital after fiery crash on Business 80 in Sacramento

Child dies in hospital after fiery crash on Business 80 in Sacramento.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

One man dies, another taken to hospital after shooting at Wichita massage parlor

One man dies, another taken to hospital after shooting at Wichita massage parlor.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Explorers discover possible wreckage of World War II ace Richard Bong"s plane in South Pacific

Explorers discover possible wreckage of World War II ace Richard Bong"s plane in South Pacific.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

The single-motor BMW i4 proves the less-powerful EV is usually better

This rear-wheel drive EV is efficient, practical, and has class-leading technology. Enlarge / BMW's single-motor, rear-wheel drive i4 eDrive40 ticks an awful lot of my boxes. (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) I have a theory ab.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Leading Women speakers advise advocating, networking, transparency

Advocating for solutions to biased-based workplace barriers will help women get ahead, Katie O'Malley, founder of (en)Courage Coaching, said at the Automotive News Leading Women Conference......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Automotive News Leading Women advise advocating, networking, transparency

Advocating for solutions to biased-based workplace barriers will help women get ahead, Katie O'Malley, founder of (en)Courage Coaching, said at the Automotive News Leading Women Conference......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Gordon Bell, an architect of our digital age, dies at age 89

Bell architected DEC's VAX minicomputers, championed computer history, mentored at Microsoft. Enlarge / A photo of Gordon Bell speaking at the annual PC Forum in Palm Springs, California, March 1989. (credit: Ann E. Yow-Dyson/Get.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Live talk at noon Monday: Women and diversity in the auto industry

Cheryl Thompson, founder and CEO of the Center for Automotive Diversity, Inclusion and Advancement, will join Automotive News for a live chat......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Why have venture capitalists become so founder-friendly?

Companies backed by venture capitalists ("VCs") have a disproportionate influence on our economy; they provide funding to less than 0.25% of new businesses, but more than 47% of US companies that went public between 1995 and 2018 were venture backed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

RenAIssance: How Apple will drag Siri into the modern era

Apple's digital assistant Siri is poised to receive a considerable upgrade in the near future, involving an awful lot of generative AI and machine learning changes.Siri already has AI elements, but it can be betterSiri was once considered a great int.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

First Black female Lexus dealer Ellenae Henry-Fairhurst dies

Henry-Fairhurst made her landmark purchase of an Infiniti dealership in 1999......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

When choosing co-founders, entrepreneurs have a gender gap

One of the most important decisions an entrepreneur can make when launching a business is choosing the right co-founder. Should compatible personalities guide the choice? Or should the priority be someone who brings resources to the startup? How do e.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Forgepoint Capital boosts Nudge Security’s seed round

Nudge Security announced new funding from Forgepoint Capital, which joins Ballistic Ventures in bringing the fast-growing startup’s seed funding to $16.5 million. Forgepoint Co-Founder and Managing Director Alberto Yépez will join the Nudge Securi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Jack Dorsey Leaves BlueSky Board and Calls X ‘Freedom Technology’

The Twitter founder’s moves suggest an apparent warming of relations between him and Elon Musk. Jack Dorsey has left the board of social networking service Bluesky, which he helped fund and popularize a year ago in the wake of reg.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

New Microsoft AI model may challenge GPT-4 and Google Gemini

In project headed by former Inflection chief, MAI-1 may have 500B parameters. Enlarge / Mustafa Suleyman, co-founder and chief executive officer of Inflection AI UK Ltd., during a town hall on day two of the World Economic Forum.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Zeekr aims to raise up to $368 million in U.S. IPO

Zeekr founder and Chairman Shufu Li, according to a U.S. filing, will control almost 75 percent of the shareholder voting power in the company after the IPO......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

The 50 best movies on Netflix right now (May 2024)

The best movies on Netflix include Miller's Girl, The Judge, Anyone But You, King Richard, Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver, Anna, The Bricklayer, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

How to keep your Apple TV 4K"s Siri Remote charged

If you have an Apple TV 4K, it's not obvious how to check the battery level of your Siri Remote. We'll show you how to find it so you know before it dies that it's time to charge.There have been three generations of Apple TV 4K, all looking pretty si.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Apple mulling new deal terms to change how it pays creators of its TV+ shows

As the frantic investor hype around streaming dies down, every studio is re-evaluating the way they do business, what shows they are commissioning, and their relationships with creators. The financially-rich Apple has less pressure to do this than.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024