Datadog veterans launch AI coding startup Niteshift on a bet against Big AI lock-in
AI coding agent startup Niteshift has raised a $7 million seed round led by Greylock’s Jerry Chen. That’s a modest sum by AI standards, but the startup, founded by two former early…
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Google Introduces New Input Tools For Translate, Gmail, Drive, Chrome, Android And Windows
Over the years, Google has introduced input tools to allow you to interact with its services in a multitude of languages and non-Latin characters and today has introduced a whole new set…
NYT’s Wordle to become a TV game show
The New York Times is betting that the Wordle craze isn’t over yet. On Monday, the Times announced that it would be turning the hit mobile word game into a televised game…
Companies Are Now Using This Baffling Personality Test With Blue People To Hire Service Workers, And You’re Not Prepared For This
AI is, unfortunately, a mainstay of the job application process nowadays. However, just when I thought I'd seen it all, I saw a TikTok of a user who had to do a…
Wendy’s Just Released A Brand New Spring Menu, So I Tried And Ranked Everything On It
Wendy’s caught fans’ attention in early April with a revamp of its cult-favorite spicy chicken sandwich. The new version reportedly boasts a juicier filet, courtesy of a reworked marinade, thoroughly…
Professors Find Their ‘Rate My Professors’ Reviews, Lament Lack Of Chili Peppers
Reading other people's reviews of you can be both frightening and enlightening. Several professors at the University of Alabama recently experienced a range of emotions while reading student reviews about…
Best Professors: RateMyProfessors.com List
Ever wonder who the best college professor is? According to RateMyProfessors.com, the accolade goes to San Jose State University's business professor David Mease, a self-described skating enthusiast who one student called "the best teacher…
ICloud Review: AllThingsD Goes Hands-On With Apple’s Cloud Storage
Apple devices can be addictive: People buy one tiny iPod, fall in love, and end up with three or four other Apple products. Now if only they could see all…
A Popular Conspiracy Theory Website Just Declared Bankruptcy
The founder of the conspiracy theory website Gateway Pundit said Wednesday that the company was declaring bankruptcy while it fights ongoing defamation lawsuits. Jim Hoft, the site’s founder, said in a post that Gateway…
Actress Diane Keaton Dead At 79
Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton has died at the age of 79, People first reported Saturday. The legendary actress, known for her roles in “Annie Hall” and “The Godfather,” among many others,…
The College Board Fails the Test
Dartmouth College's decision to no longer grant credit for Advanced Placement courses taken in high school drew unwanted attention including inviting the wrath of Washington Post columnist Jay Mathews, who called the Dartmouth…
A Prison Of Lies: How Misinformation Became A Multi-Billion Dollar Industry And Broke Democracy
Imagine if counterfeiting suddenly became legal. Say we asked people not to do it — but there would be no penalty if they did. What would happen? Simple: There would…
Trump’s Most Influential White Nationalist Troll Is A Middlebury Grad Who Lives In Manhattan
Who is Ricky Vaughn? That was one of the big questions for anyone following far-right politics during the 2016 presidential election. The Twitter troll who took his name and avatar…
Texas Teen Convicted Of Murder For Stabbing Another Athlete At A High School Track Meet
MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) — A Texas teenager who fatally stabbed a 17-year-old track athlete from a rival team during a competition was convicted of murder Tuesday in a trial that drew attention…
Trump, IRS In Talks To Settle U.S. President’s $10 Billion Lawsuit
April 17 (Reuters) - Lawyers for Donald Trump and the Internal Revenue Service are in talks to settle the U.S. president’s $10 billion lawsuit against the tax collection agency for leaking his tax returns…
What Is The Dow Jones Industrial Average, And Why Does It Matter?
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, also known as the DJIA or simply the Dow, comes up often in the news these days. For one, our president loves to tweet about it. And…
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