Moments of inertia mnemonic
Edward John Routh (1831–1907) came up with a mnemonic for summarizing many formulas for moment of inertia of a solid rotating about an axis through its center of mass. Routh’s mnemonic is I = MS / k where M is the mass of an object, S is the sum of
Read moreDeepWell DTx receives FDA clearance for its therapeutic video game developer tools
There’s something oddly refreshing about starting the day by solving the Wordle. According to DeepWell DTx, there’s a scientific explanation for why our brains might feel just a bit better after a quick break to play a game. In fact, DeepWell now has the FDA clearance to support its claim
Read moreEmpowering the Healthcare Industry Through Hyperautomation
At HISA 2024 on the 2nd of September, the message was clear: healthcare providers must leverage what technology offers and embrace innovation to overcome the challenges of data, patient engagement, patient outcomes, and rising operational costs. As an award-winning software development company, the JustSolve Group is ready to customize and
Read moreThese two friends built a simple tool to transfer playlists between Apple Music and Spotify, and it works great
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Read moreSouth Africa Grieves the Passing of Former Minister
The nation mourns the loss of Pravin Gordhan, a stalwart of South African politics and a key figure in the fight against state capture. According to a family statement released early Friday morning, former Minister Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan died peacefully in hospital, surrounded by loved ones. His age was 75. A
Read moreThis is how bad China’s startup scene looks now
In early 2018, VC Mike Moritz wrote in the FT that “Silicon Valley would be wise to follow China’s lead,” noting the pace of work at tech companies was “furious” and that China offered “investment opportunities in the best companies.” Soon after, it all imploded. Worse, as the FT notes
Read moreFei-Fei Li’s World Labs comes out of stealth with $230M in funding
Fei-Fei Li, the Stanford professor many deem the “Godmother of AI,” has raised $230 million for her new startup, World Labs, from backers including Andreessen Horowitz, NEA, and Radical Ventures. World Labs is valued at over $1 billion, and the capital was raised over two rounds spaced a couple of
Read more23andMe agrees to pay $30 million to settle lawsuit over massive data breach
Image: Getty 23andMe will pay $30 million to settle a class action lawsuit over a data breach that affected more than 6.9 million customers. As part of the proposed settlement, the genetic testing site will compensate affected customers and provide them with access to a security monitoring program for three
Read moreFintech Bolt is buying out the investor suing over Ryan Breslow’s $30M loan
Bolt says it has settled its long-standing lawsuit with its investor Activant Capital. One-click payments startup Bolt is settling the suit by buying out the investor’s stake “after which Activant will no longer hold any interest in Bolt,” the company said in a statement. Activant’s suit accused founder and then
Read moreDave and Varo Bank execs are coming to TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
The rise of neobanks has been fascinating to witness, as a number of companies in recent years have grown from merely challenging traditional banks to being massive players in and of themselves. Dave and Varo Bank are just two examples of such neobanks. Hear Dave co-founder and CEO Jason Wilk
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