Yahoo DFS Basketball: Friday Picks

Despite a couple of postponements, we still have nine games on the schedule Friday. Let’s get right down to business and highlight some of the top players to consider for your Yahoo lineups, as well as a few to possibly avoid. GUARDS Fred VanVleet, TOR at MIN ($36): VanVleet struggled from the field Thursday against the Bucks by shooting 5-for-15 on his way to 17 points. Still, his contributions in other areas propelled him to 39 Yahoo points. With Kyle Lowry (ankle) expected to miss his… Source link

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Google to open first Minnesota office in Rochester, part of Mayo Clinic partnership – Twin Cities

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Internet giant Google plans to open its first Minnesota office in downtown Rochester to serve as a hub for its partnership with Mayo Clinic. The announcement was made Thursday by Joe Miles, Google Cloud’s head of Healthcare and Life Sciences, that the company will move into the Collider Coworking space on the second floor of the Conley-Maass-Downs building. In the announcement, Miles stated that the new office “will give us a physical home in Minnesota, as well as… Source link

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Google names exec to oversee responsible AI research after staff unrest

By Paresh Dave, Jeffrey Dastin FILE PHOTO: The logo of Google is seen in Davos, Switzerland Januar 20, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google on Thursday named Marian Croak, one of its few Black executives, to oversee research on responsible artificial intelligence (AI) after weeks of internal anger over its firing of a prominent Black scientist. Google confirmed Croak will manage 10 teams, including a dozen scientists studying the ethical… Source link

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Jim Boeheim lays into Duke’s Jalen Johnson over opt-out

Jalen Johnson is out at Duke. His exit didn’t win him many fans. (Ethan Hyman/The News & Observer via AP) Jim Boeheim has never been shy about sharing his opinion about players both inside and outside his program, and that includes players on the way out. The Syracuse coach addressed the recent opt-out of Duke freshman Jalen Johnson on Thursday. He did not seem to think highly of the move, nor the player: Jim Boeheim on Duke star freshman Jalen Johnson’s decision to opt-out: “That guy was… Source link

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Google Maps adds new feature that allows you to pay for parking and transit in app

(NEXSTAR) – Google Maps has released a new feature that enables you to pay for parking and transit from within the app. To access the feature, all you have to do is connect your Google Pay account to Google Maps. Here’s how it works: Once you’re parked in metered parking, simply tap on the “Pay for Parking” button that appears and enter your meter number and the amount of time — without ever touching the meter. You can extend your parking time from within the… Source link

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Waze’s ex-CEO says app could have ‘grown faster’ without Google

(Reuters) – Waze has struggled to grow within Alphabet Inc’s Google, the navigation app’s former top executive said, renewing concerns over whether it was stifled by the search giant’s $1 billion acquisition in 2013. FILE PHOTO: Waze, a mobile satellite navigation application, is seen on a smartphone in this photo illustration taken in Tel Aviv May 9, 2013. Facebook Inc acquired the Israeli start-up in 2013. REUTERS/Nir Elias More than 140 million drivers worldwide use Waze monthly, up… Source link

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Waze’s ex-CEO says app could have ‘grown faster’ without Google

(Reuters) – Waze has struggled to grow within Alphabet Inc’s Google, the navigation app’s former top executive said, renewing concerns over whether it was stifled by the search giant’s $1 billion acquisition in 2013. FILE PHOTO: Waze, a mobile satellite navigation application, is seen on a smartphone in this photo illustration taken in Tel Aviv May 9, 2013. Facebook Inc acquired the Israeli start-up in 2013. REUTERS/Nir Elias More than 140 million drivers worldwide use Waze monthly, up… Source link

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Waze’s ex-CEO says app could have ‘grown faster’ without Google

(Reuters) – Waze has struggled to grow within Alphabet Inc’s Google, the navigation app’s former top executive said, renewing concerns over whether it was stifled by the search giant’s $1 billion acquisition in 2013. FILE PHOTO: Waze, a mobile satellite navigation application, is seen on a smartphone in this photo illustration taken in Tel Aviv May 9, 2013. Facebook Inc acquired the Israeli start-up in 2013. REUTERS/Nir Elias More than 140 million drivers worldwide use Waze monthly, up… Source link

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Waze’s ex-CEO says app could have ‘grown faster’ without Google

(Reuters) – Waze has struggled to grow within Alphabet Inc’s Google, the navigation app’s former top executive said, renewing concerns over whether it was stifled by the search giant’s $1 billion acquisition in 2013. FILE PHOTO: Waze, a mobile satellite navigation application, is seen on a smartphone in this photo illustration taken in Tel Aviv May 9, 2013. Facebook Inc acquired the Israeli start-up in 2013. REUTERS/Nir Elias More than 140 million drivers worldwide use Waze monthly, up… Source link

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United States Antimony Corporation Announces Receipt of Warning Letter from NYSE American

THOMPSON FALLS, MT / ACCESSWIRE / February 18, 2021 / United States Antimony Corporation (NYSE AMERICAN:UAMY), a growing, vertically-integrated natural resource company that has production and diversified operations in precious metals, zeolite … United States Antimony Corporation THOMPSON FALLS, MT / ACCESSWIRE / February 18, 2021 / United States Antimony Corporation (NYSE AMERICAN:UAMY), a growing, vertically-integrated natural resource company that has production and diversified… Source link

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