Cardinal: Sleek, simple iPhone app to share music

As.so.ci.ation, a Calgary-based startup has created an iPhone app that enables music-lovers to quickly share music with Twitter and Facebook. Cardinalis a sleek, simple app that allows users to share tunes they’re listening to, with a quick shake of the device. It works like this: while listening to a track, the song you’re currently playing will appear in Cardinal, coupled with the album art and song details. From Cardinal’s “now playing” screen, the song can be shared with either Facebook or Twitter by picking a message....

3 min · 451 words · Matthew Austin

Career growth is about more than titles

LinkedIn updates are an abyss, but I can’t stop scrolling. Recently, I saw a bunch of former coworkers moving on to new roles, new jobs, and new companies. People I had once worked with are now VPs or senior directors. I love seeing old friends take risks with new opportunities — it’s inspiring to see their growth. But I’ll admit it: this prompted a bit of a reflective moment on my own growth....

4 min · 852 words · Tyler Boyd

Cargo bikes vs delivery vans: Urban Arrow on the future of logistics

This article was written by Frank Oudegeest onThe Urban Mobility Daily, the content site of the Urban Mobility Company, a Paris-based company which is moving the business of mobility forward through physical and virtual events and services. Join their community of 10K+ global mobility professionals by signing up for theUrban Mobility Weekly newsletter. Read the original articlehereand follow them onLinkedinandTwitter. The Business of Mobility is an Urban Mobility Company series highlighting some of the most successful new businesses in the mobility sector....

5 min · 1048 words · Brandi Martinez

Carnegie Mellon researchers trained AI to simulate our universe on a GPU

Simulating the universe is difficult. There are, after all, potentially infinite variables to consider. Scientists typically use supercomputers to crunch data at the cosmological level, but a team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon recentlyfigured out a wayto use the same machine learning technology used to teach AI topaintorcreate musiclike a human to run advanced simulations on graphics processing units (GPUs). Yes, the same hardware and neural networking technology that powers “This Person Does Not Exist” can now simulate our universe at high resolution....

4 min · 839 words · Sue Shaw

Carol Bartz no longer CEO of Yahoo. CFO Tim Morse sitting as interim

It’s been a long, bumpy road for Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz. Earning no friends along her journey to bring definition and success back to Yahoo, the 63 year-old leader has finally hit the end of her days at the company, according toAll Things Digital. Bartz joined Yahoo in January of 2009, after a long career at Autodesk. In her tenure, she has become known for hergruff attitudeand sweeping statements, such as her October 2010 question of “Do I look like a wimp?...

3 min · 622 words · Brett Cook
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