Hacker News

APRIL 9, 2024

A plan to utilize existing train tracks to offer a luxury overnight ride between two of California’s economic and cultural hubs is looking less and less like a fantasy.

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MARCH 15, 2024

Luxurious vicuña garments have their origin in the Andes. The Indigenous people who collect the wool have almost nothing to show for it.

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JUNE 12, 2022

The luxury cruiser, touted to be one of the safest when launched, sank thousands of passengers due to an accident with an iceberg. This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction The Titanic ship disaster is one of the most infamous shipwrecks. Out of 2224 passengers, 1502 passengers died due to […].

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Hacker News

DECEMBER 30, 2023

An analysis by THE CITY shows that long-ago luxury real estate deals from Hudson Yards to Times Square are costing dearly in reduced city tax collections. Now City Hall is rolling out still more tax relief, with little transparency.

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MARCH 7, 2024

SEA-KIT designs and builds hi-tech USVs (uncrewed surface vessels) for the commercial, defence and security and luxury sectors. SEA-KIT over-the-horizon, long-range USV solutions reduce risk, carbon emissions and cost with remotely-controlled, multi-mission capability.

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MARCH 12, 2024

Moreover they could not contain anything “normally regarded as expensive or luxurious, such as smoked salmon, oysters, caviar, lobster, game, asparagus, pate de foie gras” nor could they feature “overgenerous or lavish helpings which affect the money value of the unit.”

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Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Firefighters confirm sparks spread from a detached lithium-ion battery from a luxury electric car to four nearby vehicles parked at Sydney Airport last night.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With origins in Europe, the assisted climbing routes are springing up at luxury resorts and on private land this side of the Atlantic

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Hacker News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Total fertility was 1.49 children per woman in 2022 amid rising housing and childcare costs

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Well, people in the year 3023 might have the luxury of finding out, thanks to an art/science project called the Millennium Camera, which will take an extremely long-exposure photo of the Arizona desert. What did the spot of land you’re currently on look like 1,000 years ago?

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Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Humanity’s main problem is luxury carbon and biosphere consumption, not population. The places where population is rising fastest have extremely small environmental footprints per person compared with the places that reached peak population many decades ago.

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Hacker News

MARCH 5, 2024

A Private Plane, 10 Genuine Luxury Vehicles, 1 Counterfeit The nature of the 10 seized luxury vehicles and the private plane wasn’t detailed at the time while the counterfeit luxury vehicle could’ve been almost anything.

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Flipboard

JUNE 21, 2023

From automated content and personalized ads to social listening and beyond, AI is reshaping the landscape of social media. This is also true for the …

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Hacker News

AUGUST 27, 2023

For forty years, Allie Beth Allman has ruled the glittering world of luxury real estate in Dallas. Then came a flood of coastal money, a technological revolution, a rift with a longtime partner, and the inexorable toll of time.

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Hacker News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Treasury Department will soon propose a rule that would effectively end anonymous luxury-home purchases, closing a loophole that the agency says allows corrupt oligarchs, terrorists and other criminals to hide ill-gotten gains.

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Smart Data Collective

MAY 17, 2021

The post Data Privacy in the Digital Age: A Right or a Luxury? And what if you can’t afford a premium internet subscription, an iPhone, VPN, private email account and cloud encryption services? Does that mean that Big Tech has turned privacy into yet another privilege for the wealthy? appeared first on SmartData Collective.

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Hacker News

JULY 21, 2023

Renowned author Dan Brown woke up in his luxurious four-poster bed in his expensive $10 million house – and immediately he felt angry. Most people would have thought that the 48-year-old man had no reason to be angry. After all, the famous writer had a new book coming out. But that was the problem. A…

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Hacker News

AUGUST 8, 2023

Although first rented only to "persons of good breeding" and seen as an expensive luxury for doctors and businessmen, the telephone soon transformed American life. The telephone was first introduced at the Centennial Exposition in 1876 and was an instant success.

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Hacker News

JULY 14, 2023

Explore the mysterious origins of glass and how it earned its place as a marker of status and luxury.

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MARCH 5, 2023

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

He has worked across an extremely wide range of disciplines, and his clients include some of the best-known and most prestigious brands in the world spanning diverse sectors from manufacturing and technology to transportation, fashion, and luxury goods.

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Hacker News

JULY 8, 2023

I pushed my luxuriant raven hair behind my ear demurely and used my delicate, doll-like hand to knock on the door. The voice didn’t actually tell me where to go, but I met the principal at his office anyway, because I knew that was the Schelling point for where we could find each other.

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AUGUST 15, 2023

Dubai, a city known for its soaring skyscrapers and luxurious lifestyle, has … Dubai is a newcomer to the race, and it undeniably has a steep hill to climb if it is to stand up to the tech hubs that have dominated for decades. But it has all the ingredients needed to make the challenge- and succeed.

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Hacker News

MARCH 2, 2023

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Towards AI

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Embracing a focused reporting approach in the data-driven era to overcome the pitfalls of excessive reporting and enable efficient and effective decision-making.Photo by Fey Marin on Unsplash In the contemporary business landscape, data-driven decision-making is no longer a luxury but a necessity.

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Towards AI

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Let’s face it, if they had a penny for every Titanic survival prediction they’ve seen, they’d probably be sailing their own luxury yacht by now! I couldn’t help but chuckle at the thought of our poor technical recruiters having to sift through countless CVs filled with these predictable projects.

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Flipboard

JUNE 6, 2023

Gita Gopinath argued that automation in manufacturing is an example of how experts can't accurately gauge the impact of tech on the labor force.

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Hacker News

MARCH 20, 2024

“In today’s world, where broadband is essential infrastructure more akin to electricity or water than a luxury, an ISP’s role is to provide reliable internet access – not to work on behalf of the music industry. We urge the Fourth Circuit to rehear this case en banc and correct its erroneous decision on contributory liability.”

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Developing a sophisticated palate: Luxury goods and gourmet experiences As trading platforms offer a taste of the finer aspects of investment through luxury futures options, parallel narratives unfold within the food industry.

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Chatbots Life

APRIL 19, 2024

Luxury Escapes Booking Bot Luxury Escapes uses a chatbot to make it easier to find and book luxury travel deals. This bot improves the user journey and makes luxury travel planning more accessible and enjoyable. This bot improves the user journey and makes luxury travel planning more accessible and enjoyable.

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Smart Data Collective

MAY 27, 2021

Mercedes is one of the latest brands to make a pledge with the luxury car manufacturer planning to make their fleet 50% electric by 2030. The electric car revolution is accelerating with more and more motorists starting to make the switch and manufacturers shifting their focus to EVs.

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Smart Data Collective

JUNE 23, 2022

Chip shortages, among other components, have fueled a steep increase in car prices, as much as USD$900 above the manufacturer-suggested retail price (MSRP) for non-luxury cars and USD$1,300 above MSRP for luxury ones. .

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Towards AI

JULY 25, 2023

Let’s go back to 1912 and see what happened to … , “ The majestic Unsinkable Titanic,” one of the most famous British luxurious ships. The Titanic was like a floating palace, with lots of luxurious rooms, elegant first-class cabins, a grand staircase, a gym, a library, a swimming pool, a squash court, and dining halls.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 2, 2023

Big data technology used to be a luxury for small business owners. In 2023, big data Is no longer a luxury. It helps companies operate more efficiently, tap larger markets of customers, and solve some of their most complex challenges. It is an essential resource that companies have to utilize.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 26, 2023

For example, eBay might be perfect if you have luxury items, high-end designer bags, or fashionable clothes to sell. Platforms like eBay and Facebook Marketplace offer a great opportunity to sell these items and make some extra cash without investing any money upfront.

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