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The NBA fined Kevin Durant $50,000 for using "offensive and derogatory language" in his private messages with a sports podcaster

Durant apologized for his remarks, telling reporters that he's "sorry that people seen that language I used." Kevin Durant. Matteo Marchi/Getty Images Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant received a $50.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 3rd, 2021

Airlines were just warned for a second time by the US government that they"re required to issue refunds for canceled flights after 25,000 people complained

Sean Gallup/Getty Images The Department of Transportation prompted airlines again to refund passengers for canceled flights during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a USA Today report. The DOT's imprecise language surrounding refund requireme.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 13th, 2020

Facebook just filed a lawsuit against a software engineer who it says was helping scammers dodge its ad-review system and post ads related to coronavirus, cryptocurrency and diet pills

GERARD JULIEN/AFP/Getty Images Facebook .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 9th, 2020

I lost 25% of my income in March, but my budgeting app is helping me keep my family fed and housed

Stephen Lux/Getty Images I started using You Need A Budget, a budgeting software, in January to give me a better pictur.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 7th, 2020

Elon Musk tries to avoid having meetings at Tesla — and encourages people to leave if they"re not adding any value

Getty Images Tesla is a widely watched company, with perhaps an even more widely watched CEO. Elon Musk keeps meetings short, sweet, and infrequent as a way to keep productivity high. And if you're not helping the meeting, get out, he says......»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 10th, 2020

Ashton Kutcher dropped a big hint that he may be a user of a controversial facial recognition app while eating hot wings on YouTube last year

First We Feast/Complex A startup that scraped billions of images from major web services — including Facebook, Google, and YouTube — created software that matches people with publicly available photos to identify them. The .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 5th, 2020

The 15 healthiest cities to live in the US in 2020, where people work out regularly, prioritize self-care, and get a full night"s sleep

Getty Images/AJ_Watt Mindbody, a wellness software company, released its annual Wellness Index ranking the healthiest cities to live in 2020. The company surveyed 20,000.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 11th, 2020

The chilling number of misunderstood "jokes" in the Christchurch killer"s manifesto show how few people understand the disinformation ecosystem of the alt-right

Carl Court/Getty Images Few people understand the full extent of the alt-right's disinformation ecosphere, according.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 30th, 2019

Insulin shots were given out instead of flu vaccines at a home for people with intellectual disabilities

Getty Images / Insider 10 people in Oklahoma had to be rushed to the hospital .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 8th, 2019

Spanish-language ads helping Mohawk Honda sell more cars

People from Amsterdam were going to the dealership with an interpreter. It was happening often enough that General Manager Andy Guelcher saw an opportunity to make it easier on Spanish-speaking customers......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 3rd, 2019

Engineer from Baltimore"s Fearless launching free development, coding program

An engineer at Baltimore software firm Fearless is launching a new bootcamp program to help teach people the skills they need to land tech jobs — and it's free. Aaron Brooks at Bmore Black Techies, helping upwards of 30 people each week study.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 5th, 2019

World"s best facial recognition AI struggles to tell black people apart

Researchers from the NIST - based in Gaithersburg, Maryland - tested the ability of 50 software systems to verify that two different images showed the same face......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 23rd, 2019

Everything we know about uBiome, the startup that convinced Silicon Valley that testing poop was worth $600 million, and then saw its top leaders depart amid an FBI investigation

Erin Brodwin uBiome was founded in 2012 on the promise of helping ordinary people understand the bacteria living in and on them, known as their microbiome. The company eventually raised $105 million .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 1st, 2019

The most annoying things about the English language, from people who are learning it

Joe Raedle/Getty Images English has plenty of confusing aspects that annoy people learning the language. Non-native speakers have trouble with English spelling, the amount of synonyms in the language, and differe.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 31st, 2018

10 things people deal with in the city that people in the suburbs don"t understand

Mario Tama/Getty Images City living often offers an easy commute to work.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 10th, 2018

Dele Alli rapped about being overpaid as he landed a private jet in LA for an 8-day party — just days before he"s expected to sign a $130,000-a-week Spurs deal

Getty Images Dele Alli has taken a break from sport after helping the England national soccer team to a rare semifinal appearance at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. So, Alli has done what a lot of young people do — he's gone pa.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 20th, 2018

A dog"s howl sounds exactly like Britney Spears" hit song "Toxic" and people are losing it

Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images A dog named Riley went viral over the weekend for sounding like a Britney Spe.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 23rd, 2018

Not just a feel-good step: Businesses are increasingly hiring people with disabilities, and it’s helping the bottom line

When Glynis Harvey and Mark Cagley opened H.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneJul 27th, 2018

Researchers say this technology could be the key to people taking hurricane warnings seriously

A growing number of simulations are helping audiences understand the consequences of ignoring hurricane evacuation warnings......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 10th, 2018

Google’s former head of human resources wants to help people act more human at work

Laszlo Bock’s new venture makes software that acts like a digital personal coach, prodding managers to give employees a shout-out for helping their team or to ask workers what they’re looking forward to doing over the weekend......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 19th, 2018