Single Parents
FlowingData
MARCH 23, 2023
In the 1950s, less than 10% of families with children were single-parent. In 2022, among families with children, 31% were single-parent — more than three times as common. Read More
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How to parent more predictably (2018)
Hacker News
AUGUST 13, 2023
(As with anything else I write about parenting, this is mostly just my observations with my own two kids and may not generalize as well as I think it does.) A few weeks ago I wrote about why I think it's valuable for parents to be predictable.
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Clark County School District data breach worries parents
Dataconomy
OCTOBER 19, 2023
According to recent news, the Clark County school district data breach has worried parents as sensitive information might be in the hands of bad actors. The district was the victim of a cyber assault two weeks ago, which naturally alarmed parents and pupils. They have developed a dedicated hotline line to help concerned parents.
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Parenting and Scaffolding
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OCTOBER 2, 2023
This year I am teaching a series of parenting classes called “Planful Parenting.” The goal of these classes is to give parents an opportunity to take a step back from the day-to-day challenges of parenting to think about their philosophy of parenting, their values related to parenting and how parenting your [.]
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For many home-schoolers, parents are no longer doing the teaching
Hacker News
AUGUST 26, 2023
In many cases, parents aren't doing the teaching. Money from investors, nonprofits and vouchers has fueled home-schooling's growth.
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Empowering Parents With Big Data: Ensuring Child Safety And Development
Smart Data Collective
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
That’s one reason why respecting your child’s privacy and keeping them safe online is a balancing act that many parents find challenging. Parents who monitor and limit online screen time are much more aware and able to intervene when an issue crops up. Behavioral Analysis for Child Safety Being a parent is a tough and demanding job.
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When Parents Disagree: How to parent as a team
SAS Software
MAY 9, 2023
This blog post was originally published in 2019 but recently I have been speaking with a number of parents who are struggling to parent as a team. There are a few common ways that parents find themselves on different pages: [.] The post When Parents Disagree: How to parent as a team appeared first on SAS Blogs.
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Snapchat layoffs 2024 to hit 10% of the parent company
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Snapchat layoffs 2024 came earlier than expected. Snap, the company behind the popular social media app Snapchat, is making headlines again with its decision to reduce its workforce by about 10 percent. This move comes as the company continues to face hurdles, particularly in expanding its product line and stabilizing its financials.
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Parenting Off-Balance
Hacker News
NOVEMBER 24, 2023
Our daughter Gloria has been really fussy lately. It starts with a whine, but escalates quickly to a full body tantrum, her arms flailing and back arching, and her voice rising to a scream. It happens so fast that I almost drop her, as her torso morphs from cuddly curl to hard column and her heels accelerate towards my crotch.
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ChatGPT parent company OpenAI fires CEO Sam Altman
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
CNN — OpenAI, the company behind the viral chatbot ChatGPT, fired its CEO and founder, Sam Altman, on Friday. His stunning departure sent shockwaves through the budding AI industry. The company, in a statement, said an internal investigation found that Altman was not always truthful with the …
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Why Don't We Teach People How to Parent?
Hacker News
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The ways that Americans used to learn child-rearing are falling apart. The new ones aren’t filling the gaps left behind.
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The Hidden-Pregnancy Experiment: Could I Hide My Pregnancy from My Phone?
Hacker News
MAY 4, 2024
Becoming a parent showed me how tempting, and how dangerous, that exchange can be. We are increasingly trading our privacy for a sense of security.
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Facebook-parent Meta breaks up its Responsible AI team
Hacker News
NOVEMBER 18, 2023
Most members of the RAI team have been reassigned to the company's Generative AI product division.
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Show HN: Creating custom coloring pages from photos. Great for parents/teachers
Hacker News
MARCH 12, 2024
Personalize your photos into coloring pages, cool sketches, beautiful oil paintings, dreamy watercolors, and many more. Experience the enchanting magic of art with your own pictures. Powered by cutting-edge AI. Try it yourself.
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Meta Takes Steps to Label AI-Generated Content Across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads
Analytics Vidhya
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, announces plans to implement labeling for AI-generated content across its platforms. This is in response to the proliferation of AI-generated content and concerns about its potential to mislead users.
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The happiest kids in the world have social safety nets
Hacker News
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
After experiencing parenting in the Netherlands, one mom writes about how the Dutch social safety net and government parental support is what makes for the happiest kids. Category : Parenting, Child Learn & Play
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Google Cuts Off Bard’s Training Company
Analytics Vidhya
JANUARY 29, 2024
In a surprising turn of events, Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has terminated its contract with Appen. The Australian AI data company is known for its role in training large language models and AI tools used in Google’s Bard, Search, and other products.
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The forgotten war on beepers
Hacker News
APRIL 17, 2024
30 years before parents and lawmakers sought to save youth from smartphones via age limits and bans in schools, a similar conversation took place about a pre-cursor to the cellphone: pagers Through the 1980s pagers became increasingly popular with teens, and also:
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Parents Are Increasingly Saying 'No' to Posting Photos of Their Children
Hacker News
MARCH 5, 2024
As technology changes, so too does the debate on how to share photos of children online. The landscape is changing in scary ways.
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How many bathrooms have Neanderthals in the tile?
Hacker News
APRIL 17, 2024
A Reddit poster finds an ancient jaw in his parents' new travertine. It may be more common than most people imagine.
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AI is now accessible to everyone: 3 things parents should teach their kids
NOVEMBER 19, 2023
It is almost a year since ChatGPT burst onto the scene. Generative artificial intelligence has become incredibly assessable to everyone, including young people.
Google's Gemini Headaches Spur $90B Selloff
Hacker News
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Shares of Google parent Alphabet closed at their lowest level Monday since Jan. 5 as concerns swirled about its controversial generative artificial intelligence service.
OpenAI Suspended Its Competitor’s Account for Using ChatGPT
Analytics Vidhya
DECEMBER 19, 2023
ByteDance, the parent company of the immensely popular TikTok app, is under the spotlight as it faces allegations regarding its use of OpenAI’s ChatGPT. This incident brings forth a complex interplay between innovation and ethical considerations in the swiftly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI) development.
Back to school: JMU parent helps improve university’s COVID-19 dashboard
Tableau
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
As James Madison University (JMU) prepared for Fall 2020 classes, freshman parent and Tableau Partner, Lee Feinberg, volunteered to help improve the school’s Stop The Spread dashboard. Parent volunteer helps revamp COVID-19 dashboard. February 17, 2021. Data visualization is a collaborative exercise.
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DNA Tests Are Uncovering the True Prevalence of Incest
Hacker News
MARCH 20, 2024
People are discovering the truth about their biological parents with DNA—and learning that incest is far more common than many think.
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"I now lack the juice to fuel the bluster to conceal that I am a simpleton."
Hacker News
APRIL 24, 2024
Following an acrimonious separation between the “Duchess” and the “Progenitor” (Simons’ parents), the young boy finds himself living in the Manigault summer home in Edisto, South Carolina while his mother descends […]
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Meta 'Opening Up' Quest Headset Operating System to Rivals
Hacker News
APRIL 23, 2024
Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. is “opening up” its Meta Quest headset operating system to other hardware makers, part of an effort to boost its standing in the nascent augmented reality and virtual reality industries.
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Roblox biometric location tracking rumors are causing concerns
Dataconomy
JANUARY 3, 2024
Parents in Texas are currently confronting concerns about a rumored Roblox biometric location tracking feature in the popular video game. This feature is believed to disclose players’ addresses, igniting anxiety among parents. In the meantime, we continue to emphasize the importance of internet safety and vigilance.
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Google surpasses $2T market cap
Hacker News
APRIL 28, 2024
Google parent Alphabet stock is up more than 23% so far this year, and more than 59% over the last 12 months
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Meta Launches ‘Human-Like’ Designer AI for Images
Analytics Vidhya
JUNE 14, 2023
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model that promises to transform image analysis and completion. The newly developed model, named I-JEPA, boasts human-like reasoning capabilities, allowing it to fill in missing elements in images accurately.
As child care costs soar, more parents may have to exit the workforce
Hacker News
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Families spend an average of more $700 a month on child care, with costs surging 32% since 2019, a new analysis finds.
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A Teen's Fatal Plunge into the London Underworld
Hacker News
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
After Zac Brettler mysteriously plummeted into the Thames, his grieving parents discovered that he’d been posing as an oligarch’s son. Would the police help them solve the puzzle of his death?
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Meta’s Voicebox: The AI That Speaks Every Language
Analytics Vidhya
JUNE 19, 2023
In a groundbreaking development, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has unveiled its latest generative artificial intelligence (AI) called Voicebox. Unlike traditional text-based AI models, Voicebox specializes in audio synthesis, allowing it to mimic speech patterns and generate natural-sounding audio clips.
Meta Unveils Exciting AI Tools Coming to Its Platforms: Chatbots, Photo Modifiers, and More!
Analytics Vidhya
JUNE 11, 2023
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, has offered a glimpse into the innovative AI tools it is developing. These tools, showcased to employees, include ChatGPT-like chatbots for Messenger and WhatsApp, capable of conversing with different personas.
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Getting into Data Science: A Guide for Students and Parents
Dataconomy
AUGUST 12, 2016
The post Getting into Data Science: A Guide for Students and Parents appeared first on Dataconomy. It’s still developing, which makes it incredibly hard for youngsters to get into it early. Kids can take coding courses to see if.
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TurboTax maker Intuit spent millions in record lobbying blitz
Hacker News
FEBRUARY 10, 2024
TurboTax parent company Intuit spent millions in a record lobbying blitz amid government scrutiny and threats to the tax prep industry.
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Google Warns Employees About Chatbot Usage, Here’s Why
Analytics Vidhya
JUNE 28, 2023
the parent company of Google, is cautioning its employees about using chatbots, including ChatGPT & its own creation, Bard. Alphabet Inc., This warning comes as the company expands the reach of its chatbot program globally. Let’s delve into the details of this development and understand the underlying concerns.
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TensorFlow and AlphaGo Makers Merged to Form Google DeepMind
Analytics Vidhya
APRIL 22, 2023
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has announced that DeepMind will merge with Google’s Brain team to form Google DeepMind. DeepMind is an artificial intelligence (AI) company acquired by Google in 2014. DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis will head this new collaboration.
Create WhatsApp Stickers for Every Emotion Using Generative AI
Analytics Vidhya
AUGUST 18, 2023
In an exciting stride toward the future, Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, is diving headfirst into the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The latest buzz reveals that WhatsApp is venturing into a new realm of creativity, harnessing AI to revolutionize how we create stickers.
Instagram Will Now Label AI-Generated Content
Analytics Vidhya
AUGUST 3, 2023
This move comes after Meta, Instagram’s parent company, joins forces with other AI giants […] The post Instagram Will Now Label AI-Generated Content appeared first on Analytics Vidhya. App researcher Alessandro Paluzzi has unveiled evidence of upcoming notices that will disclose when AI plays a role in creating posts.
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Meta’s AI Tool Automatically Generates Audience-Specific Copies for Marketers
Analytics Vidhya
MAY 13, 2023
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced that it is releasing generative artificial intelligence (AI) features for advertisers. The announcement came amidst positive quarterly results for Q1 2023. The company beat analyst expectations and posted year-on-year revenue growth for the first time in three quarters.
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