Angela Bassett as Queen Ramonda. | Image: Marvel Studios Marvel’s Black Panther sequel is a moving farewell to Chadwick Boseman and a heady rumination on the many different forms grief can take in the wake of death. Continue reading… Read More
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Email and Calendars are now a click away in the new Zoom One interface — no need for a separate client. | Image: Zoom Zoom is releasing new Mail and Calendar clients and services as part of its latest round of business features announced at its annual Zoomtopia event. Available as a beta release, the…
Directed by Sean Dacanay. Produced by Justin Wolfson. Edited by Jeremy Smolnik, with Billy Ward. Click here for transcript. (video link) The War Stories video we ran a few years ago featuring Dead Space‘s battle with the drag tentacle is one of the most popular in the series, and ever since it came out we’ve…
The Iron Maven vehicle. Volvo Sarah “Bogi” Lateiner’s latest vehicle creation, called “Iron Maven,” made its debut at an automotive trade show last week in all its purple-hued glory. Starting with a 1961 Volvo PV544, Lateiner’s team retrofitted the build with the powertrain from a 2021 Volvo S60 T8 Recharge Polestar Engineered sedan, along with…
Amanda Reed We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › The holidays can be … stressful, to say the least. Coordinating dinner and in-laws and travel? That’s a recipe for a headache. Get rid of that shoulder, neck, or back tension with the K1…
Withdrawal transactions for customers using FTX, the third largest crypto exchange by volume, have seemingly been limited to a nominal amount or none at all, according to multiple on-chain data sources. Stablecoin withdrawals from FTX dropped to zero around 6 a.m. ET on Tuesday, according to data on CryptoQuant. Meanwhile, withdrawals of ether, Ethereum’s token,…
Binance said Tuesday it has signed a letter of intent to acquire FTX, delivering a surprising twist following a public spat between the world’s two largest crypto exchanges that contributed to several digital tokens taking a tumble Tuesday. The firms didn’t disclose the value of the deal, which is non-binding and pending the due diligence…
Why are software companies valuable? Put another way, why have we spent so many years valuing software companies using revenue multiples, instead of the profit multiples that are more common in other industries? There are several key reasons. First, software companies have very strong gross margins; software is cheap to sell once you’ve written the…
At the height of the pandemic Zoom was the go-to application for meetings with people stuck at home in lock down. During FY 2021, the company was growing at an unsustainable triple-digit rate, peaking at a mind-blowing 369% growth in Q3 2021. By Q2 2023, its most recent quarter, it was down to single digit…
How much money are you willing to spend on designer outfits, luxury cars, A-list friends, and a social media feed curated with the trappings of indelible, gaudy wealth? A few hundred thousand dollars? Or how about 11 years in prison and $1,732,841 in restitution? That is the sentence that Ramon Abbas, better known as “Billionaire…