Well, we know who has replaced Panacea, Greek goddess of universal remedy: the cucumber. They're delicious, yes, but cucumbers are so much more than just taste. Here are ten things that the supernatural cucumber does.
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Rape does not occur in a vacuum -- there are many types of sexual violence and colleges need to take all of them seriously.
Never eat the same dish twice.
Is Yik Yak a thing anymore? Not so much, according to download stats, traffic charts, surveys and a source that says the college app's monthly user count
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Now This Is A Chocolate Pudding You Won't Feel Guilty About Eating
The U.K.'s Oxford University continues to be a hotbed of AI talent, fuelling not just academic research into AI but also the ambitions of startups and large technology companies alike. The latest Oxford-based AI startup to make headlines is Diffblue, a University of Oxford spin-out that is applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) to software development.
Udemy, the online education marketplace that wants to help anyone learn anything, has pulled in $65 million in new venture funding. The Series D round was led by Stripes Group, the late-stage New York-based firm that counts marketplace giants GrubHub, Elance/Odesk and Blue Apron among its portfolio. Previous investors NVP and Insight Venture Partners joined in, and […]
This Photo Contains More Than 16 Million Different Colors
Used to be that anyone with you in their contacts could see who you've sent the most pictures to simply by looking at your "Best Friends" list. For a service...
While we're only a few days into the new year, we are already pondering which trips we want to plan over the next 12 months.
Let's just say Baby could do worse than the corner.
E’ opera dello studente Xie Chenglin questo breve ma sapiente filmato d’animazione cinese sulla dipendenza da smartphone, vincitore nel 2014 del premio annuale della Central Academy of Fine Arts. I protagonisti, trasposizione grafica di ognuno di noi, sono ridotti a occhi e dita, le uni
Back when dinosaurs roamed the Earth (in late 2013), there were 38 tech unicorns worth over $130 billion. Mobile Internet has changed things in the last 12 months. A lot. Sixty-eight mobile unicorns added $28 billion shareholder value in Q4 2014 to become worth $261 billion. Or a quarter of a trillion dollars. That’s excluding Facebook (64 percent mobile revenue, 59 percent mobile only users, 84 percent total mobile users), which at over $200 billion skews the analysis.
If you want to get more women involved in your community, throwing the equivalent of a sketchy online beauty contest and labeling it "chivalry" probably isn't the way to do it. Fledgling smartphone maker OnePlus learned that lesson this morning. Just hours after launching a contest that encouraged women to draw the company's logo on themselves and snap a picture so that others could vote on the "50 most well-liked ladies", the company has shut it all down.
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If there is a greater pleasure than reading, it is recommending to others works by writers one loves. During the holiday season, we're extra festive, figuring out which of the hundreds of books we've read since January we liked best.
Christians crying out against a single issue compromise the greater picture of Christianity as a whole.
You can’t go to a developer conference today and not hear about software containers: Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos and a bunch of other names with a nautical ring to them.[/tc_dropcap] Microsoft, Google, Amazon and everybody else seems to have jumped on this bandwagon in the last year or so, but why is everybody so excited about […]
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To be black and conscious of anti-black racism is to stare into the mirror of your own extinction.
33 Photos That Show Just How Awesomely Bad Little Kids Are At Hiding
The French Valley Parkway exit from southbound Interstate 15 in Temecula well as improvements to the southbound Winchester Road exit will be completed during the early part of 2014, according to a city official.
New book explores the origins of puzzling Spanish idioms that sound shocking to outsiders
Levebee's tagline says it all: "Reading Matters." Levebee is launching today at TechCrunch Disrupt Europe to improve reading comprehension through games and exercises to help with reading disorders including dyslexia in children. The founders have extensive experience in this area and built Levebee after launching reading productivity app Legentas for college students and adults. It was through the development of Legentas the team discovered that young kids were the ones that needed the most help reading. Enter Levebee, a personalized reading coach.
The last time I spoke to Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst, he had set a pretty audacious goal for his company to achieve $5 billion in revenue. At the time, that seemed a bit far-fetched. But the company has continued to thrive and is on track to pass $3 billion in revenue some time in the next couple of quarters.
Immersive technology will put the user into the digital shoes of their own avatars, experiencing video games, simulations, learning opportunities and even romance on new levels, so it goes without saying that while we can expect all that grandeur, there will be people who try to ruin it, for money.
Take a break and unwind ... alone.
As it looks to expand beyond recruiting and job postings, Textio has raised $20 million in new funding led by Scale Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors Bloomberg Beta, Cowboy Ventures, Emergence Capital, and Upside Partnership.
Alibaba is already a cornerstone of China's online shopping space, and it's now setting its sights on one of the internet's other big draws: streaming video....
Capnamic Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Berlin and Cologne, is announcing the final closing of a new €115 million tech fund. The VC says it will invest in tech companies predominantly in the German-speaking region of Europe, with a focus on "B2B solutions, digital infrastructure, and digital transformation".