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[Techie Tuesday] Meet the man who built patented systems at Yahoo, and is now leading tech at Acko

Vishwanath Ramarao needs no introduction in the world of technology and engineering. In two decades, he has developed over 15 patents in search system designs, IM, mail, and communication.  Today, as Chief Technology Officer and Chief Product Officer of digital insurance startup Acko, Vishwanath is responsible for data science, product, design, and engineering, and focuses on ensuring newer strategic technology initiatives.  His belief has stood him in good stead: “If you fall in love with… Source link

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Google tracking data used to tie Wisconsin man to U.S. Capitol breach

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – A La Crosse Co. man who is charged with entering the U.S. Capitol when it was breached on January 6 was tracked down after Google handed over records showing a mobile device linked to him showed he was inside the building that day. The suspect, identified as Abram Markofski, is one of two men recently charged by federal prosecutors in connection with the assault on the Capitol building while electoral votes were being counted. A Dane Co. resident, Brandon Nelson, was… Source link

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Man arrested after infecting 22 people with Covid

A man has been arrested on assault charges for allegedly infecting 22 people with Covid-19. The 40-year-old man from Majorca refused to isolate at the request of his colleagues and even continued to work out at the gym while displaying Covid-19 symptoms, police said in a statement. Police said an investigation into his alleged behaviour began at the end of January after a Covid-19 outbreak was linked to a “well-known establishment” in Manacor, a town on the island of Mallorca, also known as… Source link

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Man faces 20 years in prison for ‘urinating on plane seat’

A man is facing 20 years in jail for allegedly refusing to wear a face mask on board a flight before urinating in the cabin. The FBI arrested 24-year-old Landon Grier of Canon City after his flight landed on March 9, according to an affidavit filed in US District Court in Denver. Grier was asked by a female flight attendant “eight to ten times” to put a face covering on but refused and “then began to push and swat her hand away as she tried to gently tap his shoulder to get his… Source link

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Man dies after getting three-hour erection from coronavirus

A Covid-19 patient has suffered from a painful three-hour erection due to a rare complication of the virus. The unidentified 69-year-old man from the US state of Ohio was diagnosed with the condition, known as priapism, while in hospital for coronavirus in August last year. The patient was admitted to Miami Valley Hospital and diagnosed with Covid-19. After his condition began to worsen, he was sedated and placed on a ventilator for 10 days. A Covid-19 patient has suffered from a painful… Source link

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Man crashes into ‘drunk’ friend’s car after she called him for help

A man has been charged with drink-driving after crashing into his friend who has also been charged with the same offence. Natasha Nancel, a 24-year-old from Nashville in the US state of Tennessee, crashed her car into a ditch on Thursday about 12.04am (local time), according to an affidavit obtained by Scoop Nasvhille. Prosecutor Dillon Hunt wrote alcohol was smelt on her breath, and Nancel had stated she drank a glass of wine and an espresso martini at a bar before the crash. Mr Hunt claims… Source link

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Buffett’s right-hand man says US stock market is overvalued

TipRanks 3 Stocks Goldman Sachs Says Are Ready to Rip Higher Is the bull market about to take a long breather? Not according to Goldman Sachs. In fact, the firm believes the bull market has a long way to run yet; Chief global equity strategist Peter Oppenheimer recently noted that the market was moving from a “’Hope’ phase to a longer ‘Growth’ phase.” The firm’s economists are expecting the economy to sprout higher by 6.8% in 2021 and believe that by the end of the year the… Source link

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‘Spill the beans man:’ Tesla’s Elon Musk grills Robinhood CEO on GameStop/Reddit trading saga

Tesla’s (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk spontaneously interviewed Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev for 14 minutes late Sunday evening, injecting himself into the fray of the retail investing frenzy that’s sent markets into a tailspin, and put the trading app on the defensive. The billionaire jumped on the invite-only voice chat app Clubhouse to answer questions ranging from colonizing Mars to Bitcoin (BTC-USD) late Sunday night. Yet toward the end, Musk ended up grilling Tenev on behalf of outraged individual… Source link

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