Thursday, 28 December 2023

e Art and Science of Getting Happier Hardcover – September 12, 2023

Build the Life You Want, Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey invite you to begin a journey toward greater happiness no matter how challenging your circumstances. Drawing on cutting-edge science and their years of helping people translate ideas into action, they show you how to improve your life right now instead of waiting for the outside world to change.

Friday, 16 July 2021

‘Wiz is only about b*itches, while I’m about real life’; Burna Boy says Wizkid is not his competition

 

Nigerian music star Burna Boy has downplayed the competition between him and another superstar Wizkid.

With a dominant run that came with a Grammy Award win and nomination, Burna Boy is considered the face of Afrobeats along with other superstars, including Wizkid.

But in a recent interview, the 30-year-old singer downplayed the competition between him and Wizkid.

Rivian delays deliveries of R1T, R1S electric vehicles again


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Rivian is pushing back deliveries of its long-awaited R1T electric pickup truck and R1S SUV several more months due to delays in production caused by “cascading impacts of the pandemic,” particularly the ongoing global shortage of semiconductor chips, according to a letter sent to customers from CEO RJ Scaringe. The R1T deliveries will begin in September with the R1S to follow “shortly,” Scaringe wrote in the message.

Construct Capital’s Dayna Grayson will be a Startup Battlefield Judge at Disrupt 2021

 

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Dayna Grayson has been in venture capital for more than a decade and was one of the first VCs to build a portfolio around the transformation of industrial sectors of our economy.

Crypto investors like Terraform Labs so much, they’re committing $150 million to its ‘ecosystem’


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There are many blockchain platforms competing for investors’ and developers’ attention right now, from the big daddy of them all, Ethereum, to so-called “Ethereum Killers” like Solana, which we wrote about in May.

Digital lending platform Blend valued at over $4B in its public debut

 

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Mortgages may not be considered sexy, but they are a big business.

If you’ve refinanced or purchased a home digitally lately, you may not have noticed the company powering the software behind it — but there’s a good chance that company is Blend.