Approximating a spiral by rings
An Archimedian spiral has the polar equation r = b θ1/n This post will look at the case n = 1. I may look at more general values of n in a future post. The case n = 1 is the simplest case, and it’s the case I needed for
Read moreIntellinexus Appoints New CEO
Intellinexus, a premier data advisory company, warmly embraces the appointment of Zimkhita Buwa as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This strategic transition marks a pivotal moment in the company’s leadership journey, with its founder, Jacques du Preez, shifting into the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO). About Buwa Buwa
Read moreTesla is putting Elon Musk’s pay package up for another vote after a judge voided the first one
Illustration: Lille Allen / The Verge Tesla is asking shareholders to vote for a second time on Elon Musk’s massive compensation package, after a Delaware judge voided the first one earlier this year on the grounds that the approval process was “deeply flawed.” Tesla shareholders approved the package in 2018,
Read moreEU privacy body adopts view on Meta’s controversial ‘consent or pay’ tactic
Incoming guidance by an expert steering body for European Union data protection law could have major implications for Meta’s surveillance advertising business model: Large platforms such as Facebook and Instagram cannot force a “binary” pay or consent choice on users, according to a Politico report Wednesday, citing two people with
Read moreDiagon puts ex-Tesla supply chain muscle to work for small businesses
Companies can identify qualified suppliers from Diagon’s network of equipment suppliers, system integrators and service providers. Then leverage a toolkit to manage those complex projects. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreB2B marketplace The Folklore bags $3.4M seed to get brands into global stores
Amira Rasool founded The Folklore in 2018 to help fashion brands from emerging markets like Africa, Asia and The Caribbean tap into the international market. In 2022, the startup introduced The Folklore Connect, a B2B marketplace and wholesale management software for brands to sell to partner global retailers like Nordstrom,
Read moreFormlabs says new 3D printer ‘rivals injection molding’
This month marks five years since the release of the Form 3, Formlabs’ last major 3D printer refresh. To celebrate the occasion, the MIT spinoff has unveiled the long-awaited Form 4. At the top of the notable features list are faster printing speeds (under two hours for most prints, per
Read moreBigPanda launches generative AI tool designed specifically for ITOps
IT operations personnel have a lot going on, and when an incident occurs that brings down a key system, time is always going to be against them. Over the years companies have looked for an edge in getting up faster with playbooks designed to find answers to common problems, and
Read moreMTN and Huawei Joint Technology Innovation Lab for Africa
MTN, Huawei Africa Lab launch MTN Group, in partnership with Huawei, has officially inaugurated the Technology Innovation Lab at MTN Group’s headquarters, Johannesburg, South Africa. This milestone signifies a significant advancement in their ongoing collaboration across diverse digital fields. Initially announced during MWC 2024, when the parties signed a
Read moreCyber Security Today, April 17, 2024 – More suspicious attempts to take over open source projects, a data theft at a Cisco Duo partner, and more
More suspicious attempts to take over open source projects, a data theft at a Cisco Duo partner, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday, April 17, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon. The recent takeover of an encryption utility used by Linux may not be an isolated incident. The OpenJS
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