Month: August 2021
COVID surge causes liquid oxygen problems for SpaceX, water utilities
Demand for oxygen to treat COVID-19 patients is spiking during the latest pandemic surge, leaving liquid oxygen in short supply for other uses, including water purification and rocket launches. As supplies get redirected to hospitals, other industries are scrambling to figure out alternatives. “We’re actually going to be impacted this…
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Many SMBs feel their work-life balance is in jeopardy Businessman pinching temples holding his glasses
The transition to working from home during the pandemic has further blurred the line between work life and personal life according to a new survey from Adobe. As businesses around the world prepare to implement hybrid work policies, Adobe surveyed 5,500 enterprise workers and SMB owners across seven global regions…
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Xbox engineer fixes user’s profile picture, makes the world a better place
At times, Twitter can be a bad place, amplifying some of the worst opinions and people on the internet. But on some days, the platform can remind us there are still decent humans doing good work to make the world a better, less shitty place. Long ago, an Xbox user…
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Vergecast: 10 years of Tim Cook, iPhone 13 rumors, and the OnlyFans decision
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3 ways to become a better manager in the work-from-home era
Jeremy Epstein Contributor Jeremy Epstein is the chief marketing officer at Gtmhub, the world’s leading SaaS provider enabling the OKR (objectives and key results) goal-setting methodology. The average employee will prefer to work from home nearly half the time after the pandemic is over. Employees are also demanding flexible schedules…
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Lordstown Motors taps Hertz board member to right the ship
Lordstown Motors has hired a new CEO, Daniel Ninivaggi, just two months after its previous chief executive and founder resigned after misleading investors. Ninivaggi comes from an automotive background and recently wrapped up a seven-year stint as a member of Hertz’s board of directors, where he helped oversee the rental…
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