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While most everybody’s eyes were glued on the happenings at GDC 2018 this week, the rest of the business world quietly continued turning. Google offered $ 40 million for the Lytro camera company, DJI constructed a legion of drones for a construction crew, 2 million Spotify users nixed the ads on their free service and […]
Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design/Flickr • Hate math? Don’t worry, you can still make bank. • There are plenty of high-paying jobs you can pursue that don’t require a head for numbers. • Judges, acupuncturists, and elevator repairers are just a few occupations that the math-averse can take up. Did you dread […]
As the president sets the stage for a showdown with the video game industry over school safety (since it’s the games that are the real problem, not the guns, nope nope nope), small scale skirmishes and outright battles have been springing up all over the internet this week. GitHub somehow survived the biggest DDoS attack […]
Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court issued a new congressional map on Monday. These are the experts who helped make it happen. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a862d6df6b8e47907fd893b/master/pass/GerrymanderingPA-TA.jpg
ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP/Getty Images) The initial coin offering market is off to a red-hot start in 2018, according to new data from Autonomous NEXT. RBC analyst Mitch Steves outlines a way to value the network of ICOs in a note to clients. Bitcoin may be down nearly 50% from its all-time high set in December, […]
The 2018 Winter Olympics are starting up but Pyeongchang won’t be the only place crowning champions. This week we’ve already seen Waymo win out over Uber in court; Sasha ‘Scarlett’ Hostyn, the most successful woman in eSports, was victorious in an Olympic-backed Starcraft 2 tournament; and Amazon came up with yet another way to dominate […]
It was a week of taking stock as the President meandered his way through the State of the Union address and a number of tech firms reviewed their Q4 earnings. Alphabet and Amazon both had something to crow about, while Apple and GoPro both posted less than stellar holiday sales. Numbers, because how else would […]
Students in southwestern China were confounded by a seemingly impossible math question involving sheep, goats, and the captain of a ship. Some of the top-notch answers they came up with appeared in the Chinese media. The question – posed to grade five pupils at a school in Nanchong, Sichuan province – asked the students to […]
It was a week of lost and found fortunes in the tech world. The Feds charged My Big Coin Pay over its $ 6 million cryptocurrency scam, Netflix is poised to take home as many a four golden statues for Mudbound, Bungie’s in hot water again over tweaking its Faction token payouts and Google will […]
Math anxiety can hijack a student’s brain causing them to underperform in class, but study strategies can help.
