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Big Data

Big data has a trust issue. This city wants to take a smarter approach

What's the best way to help your city thrive after a global pandemic? For Mark Gannon, director of business change and information solutions at Sheffield City Council, the answer might lie in big data."We want to give the organisation and the city the greatest opportunity to bounce back from COVID.…

bubmagAugust 25, 2020

Refugees

“I Grew Up Feeling Ashamed Of My Own Culture” Asim Chaudhry In Conversation

"I was making music, being creative and recording skits way back in secondary school," says Asim Chaudhry, who you definitely know best as West London wideboy Chabuddy G off the BBC mockumentary People Just Do Nothing. "Honestly though – back then my parents thought I was being a moron." After…

bubmagAugust 25, 2020

Joe Biden

Nikki Haley: Joe Biden is good for Iran and Daesh

NEW YORK: On the first day of the Republican convention on Monday, all eyes were on Nikki Haley, former US ambassador to the UN and one of the rising stars of the party, who delivered a keynote speech in which she praised President Donald Trump on his foreign policy. Recalling…

bubmagAugust 25, 2020

Antarctica

Metallica & San Francisco Symphony

Love or hate Metallica; you’ve got to admire the boys ‘give a fuck’ attitude. Rarely a year goes by where these four men of the metalocalypse don’t go whole-hog for some mad new venture. Be it making ‘thriller concert films,’ partnering up with Lou Reed, or playing freaking Antarctica; these…

bubmagAugust 25, 2020

Bushfire

Iggy Pop’s Cockatoo Is Now A Charity Ambassador

Iggy Pop's cockatoo has been named a charity ambassador. The bird - named Biggy Pop - was invited to become the “founding patron” of the Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital in Australia, and gladly accepted. The charity is attempting to help Australian wildlife recover from the devastating bushfires, which killed over…

bubmagAugust 25, 2020

Riots

CPL 2020, 11th Match Live Streaming: How To Watch St Kitts And Nevis Patriots Vs Barbados Tridents Cricket Match Online And On TV

The second phase of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2020 starts on Tuesday with a crucial return leg of St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Tridents tie - the two bottom sides in the table - at Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad. (More Cricket News) After the…

bubmagAugust 25, 2020

Cursor

No Straight Roads review -adventure

An engaging presentation and some cool ideas can't help elevate No Straight Road's hollow loop. When I met Wan Hazmer and Daim Dziauddin, founders of No Straight Roads developer Metronomik, at EGX Rezzed last year, I was immediately taken with the great story behind the game. Not only did the…

bubmagAugust 25, 2020

Joe Biden

Republican Convention: Donald Trump’s family and allies attack Joe Biden

President Donald Trump’s family members and allies launched a fervent defence of the president on the first night of the Republication National Convention, as they warned that a vote for Joe Biden would be a vote for socialism. “Joe Biden and the radical left would be a disaster for our…

bubmagAugust 25, 2020

Fortnite

Judge temporarily restrains Apple from blocking Unreal Engine, Fortnite ban upheld for now

Following a hearing between Apple and Epic’s lawyers about ten hours ago, the judge has made her first ruling on the case. Epic had asked for restraining orders to prevent Apple from blocking Fortnite and the Unreal Engine (as Apple had said it will terminate all of Epic’s developer accounts…

bubmagAugust 25, 2020

NATO

Senator Tim Scott says in RNC speech: Family “went from cotton to Congress in one lifetime”

As the last speaker on the first of the Republican National Convention, Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina painted a picture of American promise under President Trump. "There are millions of families like mine across this nation, full of potential seeking to live the American dream," Scott said. "And I'm…

bubmagAugust 25, 2020

Big data has a trust issue. This city wants to take a smarter approach

“I Grew Up Feeling Ashamed Of My Own Culture” Asim Chaudhry In Conversation

Nikki Haley: Joe Biden is good for Iran and Daesh

Metallica & San Francisco Symphony

Iggy Pop’s Cockatoo Is Now A Charity Ambassador

CPL 2020, 11th Match Live Streaming: How To Watch St Kitts And Nevis Patriots Vs Barbados Tridents Cricket Match Online And On TV

No Straight Roads review -adventure

Republican Convention: Donald Trump’s family and allies attack Joe Biden

Judge temporarily restrains Apple from blocking Unreal Engine, Fortnite ban upheld for now

Senator Tim Scott says in RNC speech: Family “went from cotton to Congress in one lifetime”

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