The Verge

MARCH 24, 2021

The Arizona State Senate was scheduled to vote an unprecedented and controversial bill on Wednesday that would have imposed far-reaching changes on how Apple and Google operate their respective mobile app stores , specifically by allowing alternative in-app payment systems.

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 23, 2023

As part of this process, the reviewer inspects the proposed code and asks the author for code changes through comments written in natural language. However, with machine learning (ML), we have an opportunity to automate and streamline the code review process, e.g., by proposing code changes based on a comment’s text.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

We discussed Chafee, especially in the context of the Amazon text-to-speech brouhaha, and the proposed international treaty that was tabled at the WIPO SCCR meeting in Geneva last month. The hot topic was the proposal made by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay, for a global treaty (a treaty for which I was part of the expert drafting team).

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We proposed a theoretical architecture that would “remember events” in the form of sketches stored in an external LSH table with pointers to modules that process such sketches. We have proposed a new constrained optimization algorithm for automating hyperparameter tuning. T5-Large models have <1% nonzero entries.

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Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2021

Alternatively, your team could provide [service or donation amount] in your role as our sponsor. For example, a small animal shelter might want a local business to sponsor their car wash fundraiser, whereas a regional advocacy group might enlist a Fortune 500 company to sponsor a big-ticket gala event. Another tip? Organization.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MARCH 2, 2022

Though some jurisdictions like California have recently proposed to classify drivers and delivery persons as company employees with worker benefits, platform companies have worked hard to overturn these efforts. Drivers talked about their dream to somehow run their own app as an alternative to Uber.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 27, 2009

They propose that in addition to buying nothing on November 27th, you also, "shut off your lights, televisions and other nonessential appliances. Celebrate Plaid Friday , shop local and independent. We want you to park your car, turn off your phones and log off of your computer for the day." Buy something "responsible."

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 4, 2009

the final task was to use a set of money and resource cards to balance the budget … and then report back to everyone on the proposals. We’ll evolve versions for organisations and networks as well as localities, so it will be possible to play the game “for real” and then follow through with support from the handbook and our team.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

We proposed a 2-hop spanner technique , called STAR , as an efficient and distributed graph building strategy, and showed how it significantly decreases the number of similarity computations in theory and practice, building much sparser graphs while producing high-quality graph learning or clustering outputs. closures, incidents).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

I shared the video on my personal profile and it prompted quite a heated discussion in the comments between my colleagues. The controversy on my Facebook wall boiled down to those who felt the emotional pull of the story and those who had an alternative view. And where is the local community in all of this?

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The Verge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

That’s much faster than VanMoof’s current e-bikes, which are capped at 25km/h in Europe and 20mph in the US, and well beyond what local laws currently allow. Fast and furious VanMoof just announced the VanMoof V , the company’s first high-speed electric bike capable of hitting a top speed of 60km/h (37mph).

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The Verge

MARCH 30, 2022

To help bring an end to wrangling with Dutch regulators that stretched over the last several months, today, Apple published a new version of its App Store rules that allow local dating apps to take payments through third-party processors. Now Apple is giving up on its insistence on a separate binary for apps that see outside payment systems.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

The agency will release a draft request for proposals at the end of the month, HLS program manager Lisa Watson-Morgan told reporters. That will be followed by a final request for proposals later in the spring, which will be open to all American companies besides SpaceX. “It benefits NASA, [it] benefits the American people.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

” A dark store, also known as a micro-fulfillment center, is a small, local store without the customers, where employees pack orders from shelves and racks for online delivery orders. Eyal Yair proposes an alternative in the form of robotic “nano-fulfillment” centers.

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Google Research AI blog

APRIL 26, 2023

Given ML model parameter constraints, it is important that our proposed approach works when using both small and large model architecture sizes. REMEDIS is compatible with MoCo-V2 , RELIC and Barlow Twins as alternate self-supervised learning strategies.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 12, 2021

From local performers, to A-list advocates for your work; these extra special VIPs play a huge role in setting the tone for your gala’s theme. Your emcee can point to the thermometer often to encourage reaching small goals that lead to your proposed final goal. Shine a light on star talent. Encouraging connections on social networks.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 24, 2021

It’s a proposal that asks a business to sponsor your event. When discussing sponsorship with them, it may help to offer them the opportunity to propose their own sponsorship or build their own sponsorship package. This is a great way to meet local businesses that may value your mission. What is a sponsorship package?

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The Verge

JUNE 12, 2020

Trek CEO John Burke posted a stem-winding statement on his company’s website last week outlining a series of proposals he believes will help ameliorate the problem of police brutality and racism but made no mention of images of police wielding Trek bikes to intimidate protesters.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 28, 2022

Even though English is the most commonly utilized language for events, it is ideal for guests to understand the material in their local language. An iframe, alternatively called an inline frame, allows the embedding of interactive media into a page. Adding closed captioning to your session is an excellent example.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 13, 2020

In response to some who proposed that we should cancel the event, I can vividly remember our Race Chair, Dorothy Paterson, saying, “The effects of breast cancer will remain long after the homes have been repaired from the hurricane. Looking for an alternative to a cycling event?

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Published on February 8, 2025 1:40 AM GMT The Open Philanthropy has just launched a large new Request for Proposals for technical AI safety research. Alternatives to adversarial training : Adversarial training (and the rest of todays best alignment techniques) have failed to create LLM agents that reliably avoid misaligned goals.

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Gyrus

JUNE 14, 2016

Having the cooperative capabilities to schedule an instructor on a localized calendar has unmeasurable benefits. If your organization demands an immediate change, an external time component in unnecessary, and the inevitable reception of a bill to reflect that proposed demand can be completely averted. Resource Management.

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Alternatively, the developer can continue to rely on human oversight to assure safety. Alternatively, a developer can set up AI agents to run control evaluations continuously in an inductive fashion: At T = 0, M_1 agents run robust control evaluations. This post explores what this alternative approach to ensuring safety might be.

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The Verge

APRIL 16, 2021

It’s policy is informed by an effusive in-country study from 2019 : The speed pedelec has the potential to be a sustainable alternative for cars with internal combustion engines for commuting purposes. The EC isn’t bound by TRL’s recommendations so we’ll have to wait until 2022 for it to reveal its legislative proposal.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

An alternative to hiring a professional writer is having your staff write draft copies of your most important written material and then giving these documents to a professional editor that can transform gold dust into gold bullion. Your board members write thank you letters , and your chief exec­utive writes partnership proposals.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

To meet this demand, consider partnering with a local tree farm or nursery to host a Christmas tree or Christmas wreath fundraiser. As you prepare for your fundraiser, canvas your local businesses and donors for items, coupons, or vouchers. Balloon raffle. Take your average raffle fundraiser up a notch with a balloon raffle fundraiser.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

This is possible because the app runs on-device AI models that learn locally. ” Some of what Xayn’s doing is in the arena of federated learning (FL) — a technology Google has been dabbling in in recent years , including pushing a ‘privacy-safe’ proposal for replacing third party tracking cookies.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Has your mission pivoted due to a global or local event? You might still see yourself as a local animal shelter, but if 80% of your programmatic impact reports focus on one cohort of service (in this case, dogs from Tijuana), some of your donors may not feel the same connection to your mission. Are you working with new demographics?

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Towards Data Science

MAY 2, 2023

Terraform’s proposal is to be a cloud-agnostic IaC tool, so it uses a standardized language to mediate the interaction with the cloud providers’ APIs, removing the need of learning how to interact with them directly. The process involved three steps, controlled by a local Airflow instance. Now, back to the local environment.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Students would complete an online competition that would serve as qualification for a local competition. On a regular basis, USAID would leverage the community to run contests where students can propose new ideas for complex international development problems, particularly those that engage directly with young adults. All Agencies.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

To add more fuel to the fire, the Direct Marketing Association says that due to rising consumer hostility toward Direct Mail, laws have been proposed in 15+ states to create “Do Not Mail” registries. Also: Do you think I’m overstating the case about the need for nonprofits to find alternatives to Direct Mail?

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

You can also get in contact with any chefs at beloved local restaurants to see if they’d be willing to teach as well. Reach out to leaders in the local community or teachers at your school to have them record an interesting talk on a subject they have unique insight on or are passionate about. Give it up” fundraiser. Plant sale.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Today, we take a page from Wallace Stevens and look at some alternative ways to structure museum admissions and pricing. The Tech's director recently proposed a novel way to re-frame admissions (and membership in particular): you aren't paying for yourself, you're paying for a visitor who can't afford it. Pay it forward.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 8, 2016

You may find that local or regional businesses are willing to write a letter of introduction or support for your proposal, even if they cannot provide funding or donations for your project. Should the proposal be written for reviewers with technical or non-technical backgrounds?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

To add more fuel to the fire, the Direct Marketing Association says that due to rising consumer hostility toward Direct Mail, laws have been proposed in 15+ states to create “Do Not Mail” registries. Also: Do you think I’m overstating the case about the need for nonprofits to find alternatives to Direct Mail?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2016

It’s as if we have become immune to the humanity that surrounds us at any given moment and find ourselves lost in a virtual, and often alternative, reality. However, I am proposing that we find a better balance, and a way to use our technology to enhance our experiences rather than detract from the moment!

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

Consider personalizing a brief 1-2 page proposal with a cover letter, sending that, and following up with a call. — Brock . Write it up as a blog or story on your website, pitch it to local news outlets as a feature, etc. In between the sends, our strategic advice is to send a holiday greeting and an e-news. Great question.

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