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Flipboard’s Surf app is a big new idea about the future of social

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Flipboard’s Surf app is a big new idea about the future of social Surf’s homepage is just feeds. It’s feeds all the way down. | Image: David Pierce / FlipboardMike McCue, the CEO of Flipboard and an internet entrepreneur since the Netscape days, is a true believer in the fediverse. He doesn’t love the word: he’d much rather call it “the social web.” But whatever you want to call the open, decentralized, interc…

The Verge 346 2024-12-19

Gemini, GTA, and the search for the next big thing

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Gemini, GTA, and the search for the next big thing Google announced a bunch of new stuff last week, from Gemini 2.0 and Project Mariner to Android XR and Project Moohan. As ever with Google, it feels like a lot of stuff without necessarily a coherent plan behind it. But if you look closely enough, and start to put some of the pieces together, the combination of those announcements might add up t…

The Verge 1.2k 2024-12-18

the world in on the hunt for Charles Xavier in Marvel’s next big mutant event, X-Manhunt

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the world in on the hunt for Charles Xavier in Marvel’s next big mutant event, X-Manhunt There’s about to be a manhunt, and the quarry is one of the most powerful mutants in the Marvel Universe, Charles Xavier. Breaking free It’s been a rough period of time for Charles Xavier, the founder of Marvel Comics’ X-Men. A hero for ages, Professor X (as he’s called) turned rogue within the Krakoan era, … The post the world in on the hunt fo…

Brutal Gamer 1.1k 2024-12-17

Weekly Forecast: December 16-20, 2024 – Venus-Jupiter, Excess Value and Big Wins

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Weekly Forecast: December 16-20, 2024 – Venus-Jupiter, Excess Value and Big Wins Reverberations of Sunday morning’s Gemini full moon linger through Wednesday morning, as the Sagittarius Sun continues to square Pisces Neptune. Don’t shoot yourself in the foot just so you can say you have a plan. If you’re not quite “there” yet, let it ride for a bit longer. There’s no need to accelerate into the Source

Elsa Elsa 1.2k 2024-12-16

1099 –> W2 transition – is this too big of pay cut?

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1099 –> W2 transition – is this too big of pay cut? My employer is transitioning me from 1099 to W2. Last year, I made $53,000. The employer is offering $39,000 as a W2 employee. While I understand that W2 pays less than 1099, it seems to me that this amount of pay cut is a bit much. Thoughts? submitted by /u/Low-Computer8293

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