If you’re a marketer up to the task of learning it, R is useful for statistical computing and data analysis. MarTechBot on February 24, 2025 In MarTech’s “MarTechBot explains it all” feature, we pose a question about marketing to our very own MarTechBot, which is trained on the MarTech website archives and has access to … Continue reading What is the R programming language, and how is it used in marketing?
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The job search is taking longer than it used to
January 07, 2025 The job search is taking longer than it used to Some 7 million Americans are currently unemployed—and of those workers, 1.6 million have been looking for a new job for at least six months. BY Pavithra Mohan The past year has seen strong job growth in the U.S., with employers adding more … Continue reading The job search is taking longer than it used to
How to handle these unpopular tactics used by health insurers
Health insurers’ tactics can adversely affect patients’ health and their trust in the healthcare system, which leaves patients in unthinkably difficult circumstances. BY The Conversation The U.S. has made great progress in getting more people insured since the Affordable Care Act took effect in 2014. The share of uninsured Americans ages 18 to 64 fell from … Continue reading How to handle these unpopular tactics used by health insurers
How ‘scab’ became an insult used by unions in the labor movement
September 01, 2024 How ‘scab’ became an insult used by unions in the labor movement Its use actually dates to medieval Europe. BY The Conversation Over its long history, the American labor movement has displayed a remarkably rich vocabulary for shaming those deemed traitors to its cause. Some insults, such as blackleg, are largely forgotten today. … Continue reading How ‘scab’ became an insult used by unions in the labor movement
How to catch a package thief: This California woman used an Apple AirTag
August 23, 2024 How to catch a package thief: This California woman used an Apple AirTag Apple’s $29 AirTags have become popular items since their 2021 release, helping users keep tabs on the location of anything from their lost keys and wallets to luggage. BY Associated Press A Southern California woman fed up with her packages … Continue reading How to catch a package thief: This California woman used an Apple AirTag
Try this ordinary tool Dali and Man Ray used to jump-start their creativity
July 05, 2024 Try this ordinary tool Dali and Man Ray used to jump-start their creativity The element of chance was the foundation of surrealist art. BY The Conversation A century ago, French writer and poet André Breton penned his “Manifesto of Surrealism,” which launched an art movement known for creating bizarre hybrids of words and … Continue reading Try this ordinary tool Dali and Man Ray used to jump-start their creativity
Scarlett Johansson says OpenAI used her likeness without permission for its ‘Sky’ voice assistant
Scarlett Johansson says OpenAI used her likeness without permission for its ‘Sky’ voice assistant The ‘Her’ actor said that OpenAI only stopped using the voice after she hired legal counsel. pranav dixit Updated Tue, May 21, 2024 Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP Actor Scarlett Johansson has accused OpenAI of copying her voice for one of the … Continue reading Scarlett Johansson says OpenAI used her likeness without permission for its ‘Sky’ voice assistant
I used LinkedIn as my only social media for 3 weeks. Here’s what happened
By Joe Berkowitz January 20, 2024 Social media is broken. It feels impossible now to keep up with friends and news in the same place—to be informed, entertained, and part of a community all at once. As Ryan Broderick has written, there’s no longer anywhere to figure out what everyone’s talking about, and the … Continue reading I used LinkedIn as my only social media for 3 weeks. Here’s what happened
TikTok is restricting a key tool used by researchers to assess content on its platform
By Associated Press January 09, 2024 TikTok has restricted one tool researchers use to analyze popular videos, a move that follows a barrage of criticism directed at the social media platform about content related to the Israel-Hamas war and a study that questioned whether the company was suppressing topics that don’t align with the … Continue reading TikTok is restricting a key tool used by researchers to assess content on its platform
How Beatles producer Giles Martin used AI to reunite the band for ‘Now and Then’
By David Salazar November 05, 2023 Call it the Beatles’ third law: For every song that’s become an indelible part of the Western pop canon, there’s an equal and opposite “What if?” What if they’d mended the band’s fractured foundation in the ’60s? What if more of them had made it to old age? … Continue reading How Beatles producer Giles Martin used AI to reunite the band for ‘Now and Then’