A16z bets millions on Maven, a platform for cohort-based courses
Maven, a startup that helps professionals teach cohort-based classes, has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The round places A16z general partner Andrew Chen on Maven’s board – and is his latest lead check in a creator-focused company, similarly pouring millions into recent rounds for Clubhouse and Substack. The …
The Best Laptop Backpacks for Work (and Life)
How, when, and where we work are all rapidly changing—especially during a global pandemic when many of us haven’t worked outside our homes in months. That doesn’t mean it will be this way forever, and you might be back in your real office soon. Even if you do work from home normally, you’ll eventually be …
You can now run macOS for M1 on Intel – if you want Apple M1
BlackBerry Cylance has managed to successfully emulate the Apple M1 silicon using the open source QEMU hardware virtualizer. The Apple M1 is the company’s first indigenously-designed Arm-based systems-on-a-chip (SoC), which includes both a CPU and the GPU. And while QEMU could already simulate both the 32-bit and 64-bit Arm processors, thanks to Blackberry it is …
È morta Emilia Cestelli, la moglie di Nando dalla Chiesa: «Provate a riconoscerla in una stella»
È morta dopo una lunga malattia Emilia Cestelli, moglie di Nando dalla Chiesa. «È partita. La ragazza di Vicolo Pandolfini, il luogo in cui ci giuravamo a #Palermo amore eterno, se ne è andata dopo 50 anni. Provate qualche volta a riconoscerla in una stella», scrive il marito su Facebook. La coppia avrebbe festeggiato tra …
Slack adds a gender pronoun option to profiles
Slack is making it easier for companies to have a more inclusive virtual workplace: It has officially launched a dedicated field for gender pronouns, so you can display them on your profile. The business messaging platform has announced the new feature on Twitter, explaining that administrators can enable the profile field in their Workspace settings. …
Dogecoin’s Creator Is Betting Big on This Genius Investment
An S&P 500 index fund could be your ticket to wealth. The risk-averse Markus isn't hunting for the next it-crypto. Instead, he's investing most of his …
Dooly raises $80M more for its AI tools to help salespeople manage their busywork
Salespeople have more tools than ever these days to help them with their work, whether they are tools to source new leads, keep those leads interested or informed about what’s being sold, to track how the sales process is going, to manage those relationships once they are secured, or accounting tools to manage how and …
Tampa Bay restaurants enabling bitcoin payments options
Whether its Bitcoin to buy dinner or Dogecoin for drinks, Nick Pappas, owner of Beachwood Seafood Kitchen & Bar in Oldsmar is letting people use … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Meno camerieri e più esperti tech, così il Covid ha cambiato il lavoro a Milano
Era la città dei servizi e, con un’ultima evoluzione amplificata dall’onda lunga dell’Expo, degli eventi e del turismo. È, e soprattutto potrebbe essere, la città (ancor più) della finanza e dell’evoluzione digitale. Un primo effetto, il più evidente e socialmente doloroso, il Covid lo aveva già prodotto sul mercato del lavoro, facendo regredire gli occupati …