One afternoon I was using the device for a little over an hour when I heard a voice in the headset: “You’ve earned a brain break.” Alcaide says the device can detect when your focus is starting to decline and that this feature is meant to help people avoid burnout. …
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Looking for the most recent Strands answer? Click here for our daily Strands hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Connections puzzles. Strands doesn’t get as much attention as its New York Times game siblings Wordle and Connections, but it can be just …
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(Bloomberg) — Algorithms helped foreign funds and proprietary trading desks pocket 588.4 billion rupees ($7 billion) in gross profits from trading Indian equity derivatives, a study by the nation’s market regulator showed. Most Read from Bloomberg The bulk of the gains came at the expense of individual traders and others, …
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As Rufus Norris prepares to leave the London playhouse he has led since 2015, he reflects on his quest to make the theater represent the audience it serves. Source link
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It all started when Donahoe took over as CEO and made the controversial decision to restructure Nike’s product and marketing departments, eliminating long-established categories such as running, football, basketball, fitness, and training in favor of simplified, gender-led labels such as “men,” “women,” and “kids.” This shift not only alienated a …
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After cruising by on the same good enough fitness routine for too long, I finally feel motivated to step it up a notch and get back into pre-baby shape. For the past six years I’ve been relying on the Apple Watch to keep me honest about how much (or how …
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Read More »Ellen DeGeneres Drops New Netflix Special ‘For Your Approval’: Review
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