Crisis Text Line tried to monetize its users. Can big data ever be ethical?
www.mashable.com Years after Nancy Lublin founded Crisis Text Line in 2013, she approached the board with an opportunity: What if they converted the nonprofit’s trove of user data and insights into an empathy-based corporate training program? The business strategy could leverage Crisis Text Line’s impressive data collection and analysis, along
Willie Garson's 'And Just Like That' Storyline Was 'Probably' Going To Include A Divorce
www.huffpost.com Before the “Sex and the City” star’s death, he was originally supposed to appear in all 10 episodes of the new reboot.… Read More
Tackling touchpoints on your customer’s path to purchase
www.techcrunch.com Someone clicks your ad on Facebook, and they choose to purchase the item for sale. We’d be in Utopia if that’s how 100% of user interactions panned out. However, as you might have guessed, such immediate success is far from what happens in real life. … Read More
US coordinated with Russia to deconflict airspace in ISIS raid
www.cnn.com US coordinated with Russia to deconflict airspace in ISIS raid… Read More
Kate McKinnon Transforms Into Carole Baskin In 'Joe vs. Carole' Trailer
www.huffpost.com The Peacock series also stars John Cameron Mitchell and presents the “Tiger King” case of Joe Exotic in “a brand new way.” It debuts March 3.… Read More
Grab a Lodge Dutch oven for only $50 and enjoy warming winter meals
www.mashable.com Save $30: Yes, you can snag a Dutch oven without spending hundreds of dollars. As of Feb. 3, the Lodge 6.5-quart Dutch oven is on sale for just $49.97 at Walmart, a 37% markdown from its usual $79. It is early February, which means you have the right —
Tripp acquires EvolVR to help more people fly higher in the metaverse
www.techcrunch.com California-based “XR wellness and digital psychedelics platform” Tripp continues its acquisition path to growth with its acquisition of the world’s largest VR meditation community, EvolVR, following its purchase last year of PsyAssist, a mobile app used by people to keep their psychedelic experiences on track. The acquisition comes alongside
Netflix is releasing 86 movies in 2022. Here's their rather extra trailer.
www.mashable.com Remember how stacked Netflix’s original movie slate was last year? Well this year they’ve gone one (or rather 15) better, upping their movie count from 71 to 86 and teasing the lineup in a hectic (not to mention mildly cheesy) trailer. Turning to speak to the camera mid-scene are
PalmPay raised $100M Series A last August, claims to have 5 million users
www.techcrunch.com Africa-focused payments startup PalmPay raised a $100 million Series A round last year. TechCrunch spotted this news in Partech Africa’s latest end-of-year report on venture capital investments in Africa. … Read More
UK government bans virginity testing, but has still not apologized for past abuses on immigrants
www.cnn.com UK government bans virginity testing, but has still not apologized for past abuses on immigrants… 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.
