Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

Intrinsic rewards reflect the joy of engaging in a particular activity. Extrinsic rewards are rewards given that are independent of the activity itself. The danger with extrinsic rewards is that people pursue the activity for that reward, and will often stop doing it when the reward is taken away.

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 31, 2023

Today we describe DIDACT (​​Dynamic Integrated Developer ACTivity), which is a methodology for training large machine learning (ML) models for software development. We leverage instrumentation of Google's software development to scale up the quantity and diversity of developer-activity data beyond previous works.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

To adequately fulfill the three duties of a nonprofit board member —Care, Loyalty, and Obedience—a solid understanding of the organization’s financial activities is needed. If you represent the American Bankers Association, financial acumen probably isn’t a problem. A director who can’t read your balance sheet, can’t be a great leader.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Action step: “Board Buzz” for more active participation To put this idea into action, think about using the “Board Buzz” email plan. This means sending out regular emails each week that are specially made to say “thank you” and recognize the board members for taking an active role.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

It can be slow, laggy, and clunky, with some people complaining that the problems are even worse in Windows 11 compared to Windows 10. Windows File Explorer doesn't offer the smoothest of experiences. Read Entire Article

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Engadget

MARCH 12, 2025

Google says the cause of the problem has been identified but didnt reveal any specifics. One Reddit user claims to have found the problem that caused the devices to lose functionality, noting that it was most definitely due to the certificate baked into the Chromecast having expired. RIP Chromecast.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 4, 2022

This consists of guests attending an event at a physical location, but it can take many different forms — from a gala to a themed event, such as a concert or a carnival with many stalls and activities. . 4) Live auctions. 5) Silent auctions. 5) Silent auctions. This is where silent auctions come in. 6) Recurring donation fundraising .

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Ars Technica

APRIL 1, 2025

The company delayed shipments for a few weeks to correct a problem where a faint yellow band would appear across the bottom of the screen, something that has apparently been fixed for current versions of the reader (Amazon says it has made "the appropriate adjustments" to fix the problem but hasn't been specific about what those adjustments are).

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Good health adds joy to every activity. People who laugh together are better equipped to meet challenges and solve problems as a group. Find ways to encourage both organized and casual activities. Budget funds for upgrades to home offices. Promote Wellness. Consider establishing a wellness program for your organization.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s a social network that requires a lot of time and content, but more importantly, a social media manager who enjoys being active on Twitter and understands Twitter’s extensive toolset. People who are active on Twitter tend to be plugged into current events and trending news. Twitter is not for every nonprofit.

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.orgSource

JUNE 10, 2024

When I began my career in associations, activities were more seasonal,” Sharon observed. Over reacting to minor disturbances or problems. Lack of fulfillment in your day-to-day activities. You don’t have to have a finger on the pulse of every activity. On a recent Association 4.0 Irritability toward your colleagues.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 18, 2025

to conduct a first-of-its-kind study, looking at how a range of rice species reacted to increases in temperature and carbon dioxide, both of which are projected to occur as more greenhouse gas emissions are released into the atmosphere as a result of human activities. He teamed up with researchers from China and the U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 20, 2022

added the ability to interact with and produce content, making activities such as social media, online banking, and shopping possible. Nonprofit organizations often tackle complex problems with hard-to-communicate ideas and sometimes, static, 2D images and videos aren’t enough to explain the problem.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2020

By Alan Tyson , CEO of DATABASICS – a software product that enables nonprofits to report, approve, and track employee hours, activities, and spending from anywhere, something that is especially important in an increasingly decentralized environment. Recommendation ? DATABASICS. 4) Internal Communications Tools. 5 Online Calendar.

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Futurism

MARCH 17, 2025

Burch said that Guerilla Games, the developers of "Horizon," claimed that the demo "didn't reflect anything that was actively in development." The technology isn't the problem," Burch said. The problem is we're currently on strike, and the bargaining group will not agree to give us common sense protections." "If

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Candid

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Corporations: Delivering evidence that the partnership can solve their business problems, add marketing and brand value, or create a broad platform for meaningful employee engagement. Tackling too much Many nonprofits try to solve more problems than they have the resources to address. Fundraising mistake #3.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

And nearly half (48%) of all respondents claimed to have experienced mental health issues including depression as a result of their betting activity. As the Intuit Credit Karma study reveals, about a quarter of bettors (24%) pointed to these bonuses and incentives as primary motivators for their sports betting activity.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 17, 2025

And with ongoing tariff chaos , Nintendo likely has bigger problems. but it should be noted that Nintendo has, in the past, actively worked against doing layoffs. That's a political problem more than anything, and any potential solutions to it are well above my pay grade.

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Engadget

MARCH 13, 2025

Flash Thinking Experimental model that's mouthful of a name that just means it's a chain-of-thought system that can break down problems into a series of intermediate steps. "This With today's expansion, Google has upgraded Deep Research to run on its new Gemini 2.0

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.orgSource

AUGUST 19, 2024

Assessing the status of your data involves reviewing activity across several areas of competence. You want to be certain your data is secure, and you need to know that you are problem-solving with accurate information and statistics. This is not the place for independent problem-solving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Clarity refers to the nonprofit’s ability to concisely and effectively integrate the four storytelling framework elements referred to above (problem – solution – impact – ask), preferably in multiple formats such as audio, video, images, and text.

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Blue Avocado

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

That would not have been possible without dedicated, active board members. Dawn Darby from The Therapy Place People-Oriented Board Members Can Better Support EDs Board members are most effective when they engage in high-level thinking and generative conversation rather than problem-focused rehashing of minor issues and problems.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 21, 2019

One of the biggest misconceptions of social fundraising is that it just means to be active on social media using your nonprofit account. Move offline activities online. There are so many traditional fundraising activities that are easy to bring online in order to get more engagement, reach, and clarity about your campaign.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Nike Training Club No gym membership, no problem. Fitbit Even if you dont own a Fitbit device, the Fitbit app ( iOS , Android ) is a solid, straightforward way to track your daily steps, activity, and sleep. Use it to set challenges for yourself or compete with friends if you need a little extra motivation.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

Although technology problems were urgent and frequently mission critical. The most challenging problems centered around culture. As the tech problems subsided, people became better at communicating through the small screen. However, like that puppy, EI is not a one-and-done sort of activity. I take that back.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The nonprofit sector is already a high-pressure environment, and when boards meddle in daily operations, it creates chaos, demoralizes leadership, erodes culture, and derails mission-critical activities. The problem of micromanagement is quite prevalent.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

He explains how to change your relationship to your thoughts, manage the activation of your stress response, and create structural changes in the wiring of your brain in as little as 20 hours. But, when we have an expectation, and it doesn’t come to fruition, we are less activated by the failure of that expectation to come to reality.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 21, 2025

The problem with modern stress for so many people is that the rattlesnake never leaves the path. The problem is that weve denuded life of most Paleolithic stressors, says Krasno. The right dosage of self-imposed discomfort, such as strenuous activities, and temperature regulation, can make you stronger, says Krasno.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

They may feel like “make work” to you, but remember these activities are not just for your client beneficiaries. In fact, your organization exists because of stories—stories of problems you’re working to solve, plus stories of donors helping you solve them. If you don’t have evening or weekend volunteer opportunities, consider them.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

Photo: Kristian Buus/In Pictures/Getty Images] Through my own research on climate activism , I have studied how environmental protest influences policy, corporate behaviour and financial markets. Just Stop Oil climate activists glue themselves to a Van Gogh painting at the Courtauld Gallery on the 30th June 2022 in London, Unted Kingdom.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 27, 2024

If your fundraiser is doing everything within their control, and actively reaching out to build meaningful relationships with supporters, then you should reward them. The problem with monetary metrics The problem with setting minimum dollar goals for fundraisers is, inevitably, it will cause them to leave money on the table.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

A person with dementia recently introduced us to their voice-activated AI companion, with which they watch and discuss films. Simply forcing every person into work is a surefire way of turning challenging situations into real problems. The tech is here already The reality is that many people with dementia use digital tools every day.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Throne Bathrooms (@thronebathrooms) Built on accountability Throne says its smart bathrooms use accountability to solve the age-old problem of unwanted bathroom activity. Throne bathrooms are cheaper to clean and maintain because problem users can be banned from the system.

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Futurism

MARCH 8, 2025

The research hammers home the fact that AI isn't a cure-all for the problems with today's job market, and that anyone who tells you otherwise is either duped by big tech's enormous promises , or was in on the game from the start. But it's clear that the AI dystopia is already upon us, actively making conditions worse for workers right now.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

Allegedly, the latter is the firewall to avoid coordinated activism against certain types of posts (although the algorithm hasnt been proved to be totally effective on X). Images: Meta] An unsolvable problem? Metas own oversight board has pointed out huge problems with the plan. And because just 12.5%

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

LinkedIn is expanding its casual gaming lineup with Zip , a new puzzle designed to challenge problem-solving skills. Earned every five wins, up to two freezes can be stored per game, activating automatically when a day is missed. Following the success of Queens and Tango , Zip offers a faster, more accessible experience.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 18, 2025

Yet only 24% of organizations actively encourage it, leaving a wealth of untapped potential on the table. The best leaders dont just seek answers; they reframe problems. According to a Harvard Business Review study , curiosity fosters openness and collaboration while reducing decision-making errors.

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