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Record Revenue, Double Digit Hike For GivingTuesday

The NonProfit Times

This year Benin, Bolivia, Denmark, Panama, and Sri Lanka launched national GivingTuesday movements, and GivingTuesday launched its Europe Hub, which joins the Africa, India, Latin America & the Caribbean, and U.S. & Pledges are tracked for a week at the Combined Federal Campaign, where the total online pledge result was $3.1

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Italy’s Commerce Layer raises $16M led by Coatue for its headless commerce platform

TechCrunch

It now has around 26 businesses using its tools, he said, including Chilly’s, Brioni, SumUp, Paradox Interactive and Coca-Cola Embonor (a company that works under a Coca-Cola license to make and distribute drinks in Chile and Bolivia). Even Shopify has stepped into the fray with Shopify Plus.

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A Facebook loophole is allowing politicians around the world to fake support and criticize opponents

The Verge

Although Facebook bans people from operating more than one account, any individual can create multiple Pages with similar results. The loophole identified by Zhang concerns the use of Pages to create fake supporters used by governments to appear popular and criticize opponents.

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Nancy Jo Craig’s Lifetime Achievement Award In Nonprofit Computer Refurbishment

Tech Soup

After she co-founded the Foundation For Friends of Nature in Bolivia, a million acres of natural habitat were put in to public trust. Nancy Jo notes that CACRC became a as much a service organization as a recycling operation as a result of the Katrina work. When she ran the Nature Conservancy in Louisiana, 200,000 acres were set aside.

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5 Ways to Gain The Upper Hand in Facebook’s Newsfeed

Connection Cafe

Facebook recently announced a test in Sri Lanka, Bolivia, Slovakia, Serbia, Guatemala, and Cambodia. But I am saying that if you want to see real results, it’s time for a paid strategy. So the Newsfeed algorithm tries to predict what each user wants to see in their Newsfeed. But no algorithm is perfect. So they test and tweak.

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OpenAI’s latest breakthrough is astonishingly powerful, but still fighting its flaws

The Verge

That means GPT-3’s training data includes not only things like news articles, recipes, and poetry, but also coding manuals, fanfiction, religious prophecy, guides to the songbirds of Bolivia, and whatever else you can imagine. This has resulted in a flood of new use cases. And, yes, that includes the bad stuff as well.

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

resulting in contaminated water, food, and lungs of communities nearby. Her prior experience internationally highlights climate change as a significant factor in many low-income countries, resulting in the inability of communities to build or secure their financial livelihoods. Isabella received her B.S.

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