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• Starfield gets passed up for GOTY, fans are angry

  Boing Boing, Nov 15, 2023

  First off, go vote in the official The Game Awards poll if you haven't already. Second off, you may have noticed that Starfield, the game everybody was convinced would cure their leprosy, is conspicuously not on the Game of the Year list. — Read the rest

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• Meet Tanda, your friendly neighborhood savings, lending network

  TechCrunch, Nov 15, 2023

  Tanda offers a peer-to-peer savings and lending network to small businesses as a way to retain employees, reduce turnover and minimize burnout. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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• Remote connects talent and employers with a new job board

  TechCrunch, Nov 15, 2023

  Remote, the HR tech company that allows companies to hire, manage and pay remote workers, is launching a remote job marketplace called Remote Talent. CEO and co-founder Job van der Voort said it seemed pretty obvious for someone named Job running a company called Remote to launch a remote job board. Why (only) now, then? […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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• New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy enters Senate race to replace Menendez

  Politico, Nov 15, 2023

  She's running because too many people are "more interested in getting rich or getting on camera than getting things done"

• Disney’s Hotstar tops 50 million concurrent viewers in India-New Zealand cricket clash

  TechCrunch, Nov 15, 2023

  A crucial knock-out cricket game between India and New Zealand shattered all previous on-demand video streaming records Wednesday, attracting over 51 million concurrent viewers to Disney’s Hotstar. The milestone exceeded the prior record of 44 million simultaneous viewers set by the Disney-owned streamer earlier this month. As far as the concurrent viewers metric is concerned, […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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• Is My Toddler a Stochastic Parrot?

  The New Yorker, Nov 15, 2023

  The world is racing to develop ever more sophisticated large language models while a small language model unfurls itself in my home.

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• A Day in the Life of the Guy Who Harassed You on a Dating App

  The New Yorker, Nov 15, 2023

  At 12:10 P.M., I ate my meat-only Chipotle bowl alone.

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• The Crossword: Wednesday, November 15, 2023

  The New Yorker, Nov 15, 2023

  Grand residences in Rome or Florence: seven letters.

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