A lot of cash and little love: An insurtech story
www.techcrunch.com Hippo began to trade earlier this week after completing its SPAC combination. The home-focused U.S. neoinsurance provider initially stuck close to its $10 per-share pre-combination price before plummeting yesterday during regular trading. … Read More
'Stranger Things' teaser confirms we're waiting until 2022 for more
www.mashable.com Stranger Things? Now there’s a name I haven’t heard in years. The smash-hit Netflix series still has a season left, and a tantalizing teaser says we won’t get it until 2022. The 30-second teaser comprises of mostly old footage from Seasons 1-3, but with a few new shots. First
The Welsh Valleys were meant to be a fresh start for this Black mother and her family. Instead, she lost her son.
www.cnn.com The Welsh Valleys were meant to be a fresh start for this Black mother and her family. Instead, she lost her son.… Read More
Roy Wood Jr. Congratulates All Olympic Athletes, With A Notable Exception
www.huffpost.com “The Daily Show” comedian also had some mock “props” for the International Olympic Committee. … Read More
Stage 2 Capital launches $80M Fund II targeting B2B software startups
www.techcrunch.com Boston go-to-market venture capital firm Stage 2 Capital kicks off its second fund with plans to invest $80 million into B2B software companies. … Read More
TikTok beauty filters can be super realistic—unless you're a person of color
www.mashable.com When I first came across the Glow Look filter on TikTok, I dragged my self-absorbed ass into the video maker to try it on. I was expecting to be wowed by my own hotness, just like all the other girls on my For You Page. Instead, I tapped the
The first Zambian startup to get into YC is developing Africa’s first card-issuing API
www.techcrunch.com More than 40 African startups from a handful of countries have gone through YC over the past decade. Zambia joins that list today, and its entrant, Union54, is a worthy first entry. … Read More
A Black boy was pushed to his death. His mother wants justice
www.cnn.com A Black boy was pushed to his death. His mother wants justice… Read More
'Sales suck monkey d*ck': Elon Musk's Tesla in 10 telling quotes
www.mashable.com Whether or not the world needs a lot of books about Elon Musk, we’re certainly getting them. March 2021 saw publication of Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days that Launched SpaceX, a super in-the-weeds narrative by Ars Technica space editor Eric Berger. Now in August, here comes
Britney Spears Pushes To Move Up Hearing To Remove Father As Conservator
www.huffpost.com “Every day matters,” wrote the singer’s attorney Mathew Rosengart in his request for the court to hear the case on Aug. 23 instead of Sept. 29. … Read More
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Hello ! I am Richard Y. Lim
Upon migration to Medina, the direction of the Qibla continued to be Jerusalem, although it was then physically impossible for one to also face the Ka’ba, as Medina is north of Makkah.
