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Women who expand their freelance careers hit a different kind of glass ceiling - the glass wall
Most people know about the glass ceiling: the invisible barrier that keeps women from reaching top leadership positions. Researchers have also identified the glass cliff, where women are placed in leadership roles during times of crisis, and the…
North Korean hackers are duping freelance developers with fake interviews to steal cryptocurrency and deliver malware - Sophos warns the 'Nickel Alley' group is using LinkedIn, Upwork, and Fiverr to target victims
North Korean hackers are targeting software developers in a new malware campaign that uses a fake interview process to steal cryptocurrency. The campaign targets developers, especially those in the finance and technology industries, with profiles…
Daredevil: Born Again's Latest Shocking Death Wasn't Originally Planned or Even Shot, but Added in Post-Production
If you were shocked by the latest death in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2, you're not alone. Even the actors who played the characters in the scene didn't initially know it would end in a death. Warning! Spoilers for Daredevil: Born Again Season 2…
Sage green is spring's biggest colour and Sainsbury's has a must-have stripe vase for under £15
Spring is springing and it's even starting to feel like summer's on the way, so naturally, the best way to celebrate is getting outside to catch some rays as much as possible. But if you're stuck inside WFH or even fancy jazzing up your office…
This game artist turns 'emotion and dance' into haunting creature designs
Liuyazi 'Arya' Hou is a senior concept artist and sculptor working across AAA, console, VR and mobile games. She combines digital and traditional sculpting, using the best 3D modelling software to create characters inspired by fantasy and…
AJC wins five 2026 Headliner Awards
Third Place, Investigative Reporting in Newspapers in Top 20 Media Market Third Place, Newspapers International News Beat Coverage or Continuing Story AJC Reporter: Thad Moore AJC Editor: Brad Schrade AJC Photographers: Miguel Martinez and Natrice…
Price Drop: Lifetime access to the full MS Office suite is just $30
TL;DR: Grab a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for $29.97 (reg. $219.99) — Deal ends May 3 at 11:59 PM. Subscription fatigue is real. One way to avoid an extra drain on your account is owning your software. Microsoft…
Fiverr: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Fiverr International Lt. (FVRR) on Wednesday reported net income of $8.6 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Tel Aviv, Israel-based company said it had net income of…
Jinius
Owner and head baker Yeongjin Park wants to showcase his one-of-a-kind Korean-inspired sourdough at Jinius, a brunch spot and bakery near the Walsh Bay piers. The bread is moist, sweet and complex because it's made with koji, a fermented malted…
'Charming' Stranger Things spin-off branded a 'treat' has future confirmed by Netflix
S tranger Things: Tales from '85 only dropped on Netflix last week, but the streamer has already confirmed that a second season is in the works. The animated series takes fans back to Hawkins, with the group taking on new monsters from the Upside…
The problem with work designed just to win awards
It's awards season, where advertising creatives split into three clearly defined groups: Those who are judging, those who work for agencies that enter awards, and everyone just struggling to pay the bills and keep a roof over their…
This Chewing Gum Could Help Fight Cancer-And It's Headed to Trials Soon
Scientists analyzed the impact of an antimicrobial chewing gum meant to target three microbes associated with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, HNSCC. The gum is made from lablab beans, which naturally contain an antiviral protein called FRIL.
Tether leads Belo's $14 million raise to expand stablecoin payments across Latin America
Belo, a Latin America-focused digital wallet that uses crypto rails for payments, has raised $14 million in a Series A round led by stablecoin issuer Tether. The round included Titan Fund, The Venture City, Mindset Ventures and G2. The company…
Atletico Madrid vs Arsenal predictions and betting tips
Optimism has been in short supply at the Emirates Stadium of late, but Arsenal are top of the Premier League and two victorious ties away from being crowned European champions for the first time ever. Atletico Madrid stand in their way on the…
Love on the Spectrum's Madison and Tyler share relationship update after the Netflix show
Love on the Spectrum stars Madison Marilla and Tyler White have shared an update on their relationship following what we saw in season 4 of the Netflix series. The two were introduced to viewers in last year's third season, while the latest season…
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