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A software engineer built an app for tracking her weight-loss shots. In 8 months, it's crossed 100,000 downloads and has $ 2 million from VCs.
When Aja Beckett started using a GLP-1 medication, she took notes on her phone to track her doses, side effects, and hunger. As her notes became long and unruly, Beckett, who was working as a software engineer for The Athletic, decided to build an app instead. Today, that app, Shotsy, has been...
businessinsider.com - 30+ days ago

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Here's the pitch deck Deepnight used to raise $ 5.5 million in funding to make military night goggles cheaper with AI
AI is rapidly changing the face of military technology, enabling innovations like autonomous drones and software for managing field logistics. One area that still remains outdated, however, is military night vision — a critical capability for navigating covert operations, reconnaissance, and...
businessinsider.com - 28 days ago
technology
Space station agreement signed by Merseyside and Greater Manchester mayors - BBC News
Steve Rotheram says Tim Peake was impressed by the bio-engineering expertise in the North West....
bbc.co.uk - 16 days ago
gaming
Former Bungie Director is Suing Sony and Bungie for Over $ 200 Million
The former director of Marathon says the allegations against him are untrue and that he's owed $ 50 million. Chris Barrett is suing both Sony and...
totalgamingnetwork.com - 30+ days ago
technology
Meta settles UK ‘right to object to ad-tracking’ lawsuit by agreeing not to track plaintiff
A human rights campaigner, Tanya O’Carroll, has succeeded in forcing social media giant Meta not to use her data for targeted advertising. The agreement is contained in a settlement to an individual challenge she lodged against Meta’s tracking and profiling back in 2022. O’Carroll had argued that a...
techcrunch.com - 30+ days ago
gaming
Nintendo is paving the way for the Switch 2
With its upcoming virtual game cards, the company is trying to ease the transition to its next console. The biggest news at Nintendo’s March Direct showcase was a software update. Mixed in amongst a trailer for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and the surprise reveal of a mobile news app, the company also...
theverge.com - 9 days ago
apps
A startup that helps influencers launch their own apps pulls in a $ 150 million investment
The creator startup Uscreen raised $ 150 million as it aims to help influencers gain more control over the nuts and bolts of their businesses. The company received a growth investment in February from PSG Equity, which took a majority stake as part of the deal. Uscreen offers a suite of tools to help...
businessinsider.com - 30+ days ago
health
Nearly 30,000 Pounds of Meat Recalled in 2 States
It's yet another case of contamination with foreign matter. Here's word on where the product was distributed. Especially for the millions of Americans...
thehealthy.com - 15 days ago
education
Ohio State University Spent $ 13 Million on DEI-Related Salaries in 2023
The Ohio State University system spent $ 13.3 million on DEI-related salaries last year, according to a government-spending watchdog. The red-state...
nationalreview.com - 30+ days ago
celebrity
RHOBH’s Kyle Richards’ Ex Mauricio Umansky Slammed in War Over $ 3.5 Million in PPP Loans
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kyle Richards’ husband Mauricio Umansky and his real estate company were accused of stealing “over $ 3.5 million...
intouchweekly.com - 30+ days ago
celebrity
Jason Statham’s 14% Rotten Tomatoes Thriller That Bombed With $ 37 Million Finds Success on Streaming
Jason Statham fans were dealt a blow earlier this month when Netflix announced that the last day to watch his only two movies on the platform would...
collider.com - 30+ days ago
gaming
Assassin's Creed Shadows crosses 3 million players just a week after launch
Assassin's Creed Shadows crosses 3 million players since launch, cementing its place as the second most-played game in the franchise so far....
windowscentral.com - 9 days ago
sports
Talent Agency Wasserman Expands NHL Division With Deal For KO Sports
Since launching a hockey representation practice in 2018, talent agency powerhouse Wasserman has built one of the largest groups in the sport, featuring two of the league’s biggest stars, Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid and Toronto Maple Leafs sharpshooter Auston Matthews, among 128 clients...
forbes.com - 1 day ago
business
DWP to send letter telling people their benefits will be scrapped by next year
A number of Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits will be scrapped for millions of people. The department is advancing plans to move those...
walesonline.co.uk - 7 days ago
learning
Don't dismantle the Department of Education just yet
Donald Trump appears poised to make good on his campaign pledge to dismantle the Department of Education. The president-elect's frustration with the wayward direction of federal education is understandable — and shared by millions of Americans. But shuttering the Department of Education won't...
salon.com - 30+ days ago
space
In a fiery post Jeff Bezos rubbished rumours that he and his glamorous fiancee’ Lauren were having a $ 600 million wedding that was to be even more lavish than the Ambani wedding
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auto
Waymo's robotaxis surpass 25 million miles, but are they safer than humans?
The NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit got a first-look at Waymo's new safety report, which explores how the company's fleet of autonomous vehicles...
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entrepreneurship
Olipop valued at nearly $ 2B following latest funding round
Dive Brief:• Prebiotic soda brand Olipop is valued at $ 1.85 billion after raising $ 50 million in its latest funding round led by JP Morgan Private...
fooddive.com - 30+ days ago
books
John Green: ‘We Fell Down the Staircase’
John Green, widely known as a YouTube star and a young-adult novelist, has written a new, already best-selling nonfiction book on the seemingly unlikely topic of tuberculosis. It’s a hopeful book that asks a pointed question: Why does a fully curable disease still kill more than a million people a...
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apps / cool stuff
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entrepreneurship
I have 5 income streams and make over $ 1 million from Amazon alone: My No. 1 advice for starting a side hustle
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cnbc.com - 26 days ago
technology
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These agents run in the Adobe Experience Platform and can automate content creation or even data analysis for your brand. Beyond the Creative Cloud...
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job & work
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inews.co.uk - 30+ days ago
business
FTC fines online retailer Goat $ 2M over deceptive ‘Instant’ and ‘Next Day’ orders
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered Goat, an online marketplace for sneakers and apparel, to pay more than $ 2 million to consumers over illegal shipping practices. The FTC also alleges that Goat fails to honor its “Buyer Protection” policies. In a complaint, the agency outlined that...
techcrunch.com - 30+ days ago
business
A CPA flags a tax strategy that saved one commercial real estate investor $ 1.8 million
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wellness
D.C. announces plan for a wellness resort at Poplar Point
Therme plans to build $ 500 million, 500,000 square-foot facility over a three-year period that the company estimates will draw 2 million visitors each year, Amid a flurry of pitches to generate small business and city development Thursday afternoon, a promotional video unveiled grand visions of...
washingtonpost.com - 15 days ago