Seeking Shelter He tried getting the young girl into his shop be luring her in with tasty noodles. Outside it was storming and cold. She just wanted a place to dry off, even if the man in the store was making her feel more nervous than she’d like. He was the owner of the store,…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Explore the massive open world of the Paldea region. You can catch, train, and battle Pokemon in the region which has lakes, peaks, towns, and cities. In the game, you can breed Pokemon to get eggs. Discover the world freely and cross land, water, and air by riding a legendary Pokeman called Koraidon in Scarlet…
It’s easier to talk about what China’s social credit system isn’t than what it is. Ever since 2014 when China announced a 6-year plan to build a “social credit system” that would reward actions that build trust in society and penalize the opposite, it has been one of the most misunderstood things about China in…
Hotz demonstrating his former company’s advanced driver assistance technology. | Photo by Michael Zelenko / The Verge George Hotz, the noted iPhone hacker who was reported to have once turned down a job at Tesla working on its driver-assistance technology, has embarked upon a 12-week “internship” at Twitter under Elon Musk’s leadership. Hotz said his…
Elon Musk’s net worth has slumped $100 billion so far this year, but he is still the world’s richest person. Adrees Latif/Reuters Elon Musk’s wealth has fallen $100.5 billion so far in 2022, per Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Even so, Musk is still the world’s richest person with a fortune of $169.8 billion. Musk has Tesla’s…
Ryan Cohen. Courtesy of Chewy.com Ryan Cohen reflected on his GameStop bet and explained his sudden sale of Bed Bath & Beyond stock. The GameStop chairman underlined the difficulty of modernizing the ailing video-game retailer. Chewy’s billionaire cofounder emphasized the impact of higher interest rates on investors. Ryan Cohen has explained his contrarian GameStop bet…
Julia Poggensee. Julia Poggensee Insider’s Julia Poggensee gave up coffee for four weeks after developing hand tremors. After two weeks, she said the tremors stopped and even her skin improved. She added that the key to giving up was finding a good alternative drink. This is an edited, translated version of an article that originally…
President Joe Biden speaks before signing the agreement for Finland and Sweden to be included in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in the East Room of the White House on August 9, 2022 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The number of working Americans aged 80 or over — such President Joe Biden —…
Cyber Monday deals have been a part of holiday shopping for a decade and a half. AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews Cyber Monday is the biggest holiday-shopping day of the year by sales, outpacing even Black Friday. It started in the early 2000s as consumers shopped online from work, according to a new podcast. The day was…