Google’s love for open source has never been a secret. Though I once made the mistake of taking Google director Chris DiBona to task for not doing even more, the reality is that no company contributes more to open source than Google. This was underlined by new data from the Open Source Contributor Index (OCSI), which found that in July 2022, Google moved past Microsoft in the total number of employees contributing to open source projects on GitHub. Of course,… Source link
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Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum included in NBA video of 2021-22’s best footwork
Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum has made a name for himself in the NBA for a lot of skills that readily come to mind, from his excellent handle and deadly long-distance shot to his ability to get to the cup and more recently passing the rock out of increasingly frequent double teams. But the Celtics star is also exceptionally skilled with his footwork, a fundamental aspect of the sport sometimes overlooked by even its best players. Tatum, however, has put on a show a few times with… Source link
Read More »China Shocks With Rate Cut as Data Show ‘Alarming’ Slowdown
(Bloomberg) — Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast. Most Read from Bloomberg China’s economic slowdown deepened in July due to a worsening property slump and continued coronavirus lockdowns, with an unexpected cut in interest rates unlikely to turn things around while those twin drags remain. Retail sales, industrial output and investment all slowed and missed economists estimates in July. The surveyed jobless rate for those aged… Source link
Read More »Comparing Yahoo, ESPN fantasy football rankings for 2022 to find sleepers, busts
Not all fantasy football cheat sheets and sleeper lists are created equal. With so many experts and so many sites, it can be overwhelming to figure out the best source for overall player rankings from one year (and draft) to the next. The constantly updated consensus rankings at Fantasy Pros are a helpful composite, but even with other sites gaining popularity heading into 2022, chances are many will be drafting and playing most of their leagues on either Yahoo or ESPN. Although Yahoo… Source link
Read More »Comparing Yahoo, ESPN fantasy football rankings for 2022 to find sleepers, busts
Not all fantasy football cheat sheets and sleeper lists are created equal. With so many experts and so many sites, it can be overwhelming to figure out the best source for overall player rankings from one year (and draft) to the next. The constantly updated consensus rankings at Fantasy Pros are a helpful composite, but even with other sites gaining popularity heading into 2022, chances are many will be drafting and playing most of their leagues on either Yahoo or ESPN. Although Yahoo… Source link
Read More »Innovative Eyewear, Inc. Announces Pricing of $7.35 Million Initial Public Offering
MIAMI, Aug. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Innovative Eyewear, Inc. (“Innovative Eyewear” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LUCY; LUCYW), a developer and retailer of cutting-edge eyeglasses and sunglasses designed to allow the users to remain connected to their digital lives, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 980,000 units consisting of 980,000 shares of its common stock and two accompanying Warrants to purchase up to 1,960,000 shares of common stock. Each share of common… Source link
Read More »Aqib Talib’s brother Yaqub wanted in connection with fatal shooting at Texas youth football game
(Associated Press) Police in Texas are searching for the brother of former NFL cornerback and broadcaster Aqib Talib in connection with a fatal shooting at a youth football game. The Lancaster Police Department announced on Sunday that Yaqub Salik Talib is wanted as a suspect in the shooting that took place after a reported disagreement between between a coaching staff and an officiating crew at a youth football field at Lancaster Community Park on Saturday. Per the LPD: “Upon arrival, officers… Source link
Read More »Google workers threatened with layoffs by execs
If results don’t live up to expectations, layoffs will be implemented, Google executives are warning their staff. Senior leadership reportedly informed staff members in the Google Cloud sales division that there would be a “overall examination of sales productivity and productivity in general.” The sales team was told that if third quarter results “don’t look up, [then] there will be blood on the streets.” Insider was the first to report the warning. After the company quietly extended its… Source link
Read More »“I love you with everything I got’
Halle Berry, 56, rang in her birthday with a loving Instagram post from her boyfriend, Van Hunt. (Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) Halle Berry is 56 and fabulous, and her boyfriend Van Hunt wants the world to know it. In a sweet Instagram post, singer-songwriter Hunt shared a series of photos and videos of Berry, who can be seen doing everything from sporting a short black wig to mugging for the camera with a fake mustache. “Hi, baby. It’s ur bday, and against ur wishes I am screaming it… Source link
Read More »Lamar Jackson implies he will cut off extension negotiations with Ravens once the regular season starts
If the Baltimore Ravens want to lock up Lamar Jackson before he becomes a free agent, the team will have to act quickly. Jackson implied Saturday he will cut off negotiations with the Ravens once the regular season begins. [Set, hut, hike! Create or join a fantasy football league now!] Jackson was asked whether he had a deadline for getting an extension done. He replied, “Yeah, we coming up to it. It’s coming up. Season’s coming up. We’re going to be good for the season.” Jackson said he… Source link
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