The federal government’s pandemic border measures — including random testing for vaccinated travellers — could be coming to an end soon. It still might not be soon enough for many travellers and tourism operators.
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‘Who the hell is that?’ James Martin baffled after random person gatecrashes interview
“Now you just opened this the last time I was there, explain to us what you’ve got in the show,” James asked. Jim replied: “We do all local produce, we’re supported by a lot of great producers. “We go to a lot of great restaurants and we sell a lot of their produce in the […]
Netflix Testing a Shuffle Button That Plays Random TV Shows and Movies
RELATED STORIES Having trouble deciding what to watch on Netflix? Well, now there’s a button for that. The streamer is rolling out a new “Shuffle Play” button on smart TVs equipped with the Netflix app, according to our sister site Variety. When pressed, the button will start a random movie or TV show that corresponds […]
Random quantum circuit easiest way to beat classical computer
Enlarge / The evolution of a chaotic quantum system. (credit: Joint Quantum Institute) One of the near-term (but somewhat irrelevant) goals of quantum computing is something called quantum supremacy. Quantum supremacy is not, sadly, a cage fight between proponents of competing interpretations of quantum mechanics. It is a demonstration of a quantum computer performing a […]
Pilot in Lyft to LAX Dropped in Random Parking Lot After Driver Realizes How Little He’ll Make
Pilot in Lyft to LAX Is Dropped in Random Parking Lot Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site […]
Travelers Share The Best Random Act of Kindness They’ve Received
Travelers Share The Best Random Act of Kindness Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include […]
How setting up 2,000 random coffee meetings among my employees completely changed my company
Rawpixel.com/Unsplash #Randomcoffee is an initiative that pairs employees from different departments of the same company together, to meet over a cup of coffee. It allows people to gain new insight into the workings of other departments and bring new perspectives to problems. The majority of employees want to establish a friendship with their colleagues, and […]
Random people as good as judicial software at predicting future arrests
(credit: Adam Jones, Ph.D.) In 2016, ProPublica caused a stir when it evaluated the performance of software that’s used in criminal justice proceedings. The software, which is used to evaluate a defendant’s chance of committing further crimes, turned out to produce different results when evaluating black people and caucasians. The significance of that discrepancy is […]
Designated Survivor Boss Breaks Down Latest Tragedy (How Random Was It?), Previews Difficult Transition Ahead
The following contains spoilers from the Designated Survivor midseason finale. ABC’s Designated Survivor closed the first half of its sophomore season by dealing President Tom Kirkman his most devastating, soul-crushing blow to date, in a tragic twist that has been on the books since last spring. RELATEDWhen Will Your Favorite Shows Return From the Holidays? […]
Facebook is asking random questions to learn more about you
Facebook is trying to get its users talk more about themselves in between all their link shares, photos and videos. Its newest feature for web and mobile called “Did You Know” asks you random questions to tease out info you might never willingly tell anyone yourself. You’ll find the new section when you visit your […]
