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Baseball's Back, Baby!

... will be made to ensure both quality and performance ahead of Opening Day. - Robo-Umps on the Horizon? Not Likely. - Automated balls and strikes are being tested in the minors, and let's just say, the calls are pretty accurate. But will we see automatic ball-strike systems (ABS)calling the shots in the majors soon? Unlikely in 2024, according to MLB commissioner Rob Manfred, calling out that there are “unresolved operational issues” that need to be addressed such as defining the computerized strike ...

VIRAL NEWS: HOLLYWOOD AUCTIONS, THE ROMAN EMPIRE & ASSAULT ALLEGATIONS

... raise funds for production crew members who are facing the loss of their health care benefits due to Hollywood’s dual strike by the WGA and SAG-AFTRA. The auction boasts a selection of unique opportunities that may just tempt you to part with your hard-earned cash. These include a fifteen-minute chat with Natasha Lyonne and her dog Rootbeer while tackling the New York Times crossword puzzle. An L.A. gay bar hop with Triangle of Sadness star Dolly De Leon and an autographed apron from "The Bear ...

THE RISE OF ALTERNATIVE LEATHERS

... ) - OHOSKIN - Continuing on the cactus theme, Ohoskin is made using orange and cacti waste from the food and beauty industries. Launched in 2019, the startup has designed its material to offer luxury brands in the fashion, furniture, and automotive industries a vegan and sustainable alternative to leather. Now Ohoskin is the first 100% bio-based and non-fossil leather alternative. Thanks to a new recipe with recycled plastics and organic components, it reduces the carbon footprint and extends the ...

LIFE IS A HIGHWAY

... , especially for those living in urban areas or on college campuses. Against this backdrop, brands in the auto space know they have their work cut out for them. Here, we take a look at three ways brands are hoping to get Gen Zs in the driver's seat. - MANUAL TRANSMISSION MAKES A COMEBACK - In yet another nod to Gen Z's love of all things nostalgic, it would seem that younger consumers have found joy in driving a stick shift. Autotrader has seen a 13% increase in page views for manual cars so far in 2023 ...

SOLOPRENEURS

... The Updated Way to Be Self Employed In the Gen Z era, where 72% feel they can now work from anywhere and where young workers are questioning if the climb up the corporate ladder is worth the effort, Gen Z is more and more likely to embrace a “work-to-live” attitude. As Cassandra uncovered in our Great Re-port on Work, this includes focusing on productivity, efficiency, and doing things successfully without compromising their strong boundaries. For those who crave the autonomy of running their ...

VIRAL NEWS: CONGRESS HEARINGS, BOOK BANNINGS, AND DISNEY V. DESANTIS

... Governor, Ron DeSantis, and The Walt Disney Company is taking another turn after the governor's mandate that stripped the company from its autonomy within the premises of its resort was signed. This measure was seen as retaliation after Disney publicly opposed the "Don't Say Gay" bill that prohibits discussing sexual orientation or gender identity in classrooms before the fourth grade. Now, in response, Mickey Mouse's company will defy the conservative governor by hosting one of the most prominent ...

WHAT A WASTE

... Inc’s Ecop composter – which positions itself as the “quietest fully automatic food waste composter” – will soon be shipped out to the hundreds of backers who pledged nearly $50,000 to make the gadget a reality. The Ecop system uses artificial intelligence to operate automatically as soon as food waste is inside the receptacle; the waste is then turned into fertilizer. Unlike other composters on the market, the Ecop makes very little detectable noise, operating at a 25-decibel level, and the triple ...