Cleaning up Facebook
Facebook has heralded artificial intelligence as a solution to its toxic content problems. Mike Schroepfer, its chief technology officer, says it won’t solve everything.
Got my fix
“Dude I caught my tube today!”, well not quite but I did get my first fix. My fix contained five items: Shorts 2 x Shirts (long & short sleeved) T shirt Polo shirt My initial reaction was that I would return them all, but StitchFix encourage you to try on all the items & leave…
Kaizala
What is it? Kaizala is Microsoft’s new messaging app, on the surface introduced to rival WhatsApp. I haven’t used it but you can read about it here My first thoughts were, this is going to be another Microsoft flop like Windows phone or Zune (their portable music player to rival the iPod). I don’t think…
Beyond Meat Inc
Today I bought some Beyond Meat stock for my pension. My core pension is cost dollar averaging the S&P500 each month. Outside of that I have a portfolio of stocks around themes that over the next 20 – 25 years will potentially be part of our everyday lives, think digital payments, crypto, weed, drones, alternative…
Sound success
Julian Richer’s father died at the age of 60, 60 is far too young, especially in this day & age where it no longer seems uncommon for people to live in to their 90’s or more. His fathers early death has influenced a big decision Julian has made. Julian is the founder & owner of…
A man for all markets
Over the weekend I read an article about “the worlds most successful roulette player”. He was a professor called Richard Jarecki, who developed a passion for roulette in around the 1960s, convinced he could beat the game of chance. After watching & observing many roulette spins across many casinos. He observed that at the end…
Fistral Cornwall
Where AI meets fashion
I was aware of the company Stitchfix from my trading, within the first 10 months it when from $14 to around $52, its now found its range in and around the $20 mark. I received this email from them today: Hello, Thank you so much for your excitement and your patience. We wanted you to…
The worlds most valuable company
Sometimes its Amazon, sometimes its Apple, maybe Google soon, but currently the worlds most valuable company is Microsoft. How did Microsoft go from an old dinosaur, (who rested on their laurels with their Windows OS & MS Office domination) to a one trillion dollar company? In the last quarter their three main revenue areas contributed…
Surfs up ace
My cousin is riding high, he has teamed up with radio Newquay to provide daily surf reports for Newquay & the surrounding areas. Check out his personalised surf report service over at LateDrop.co.uk
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