The Verge

JUNE 15, 2020

Putting Challenge is a game where you’re warned away from fun at every opportunity. Reportedly it was based on Lee Trevino’s Fighting Golf , which looks absolutely thrilling in comparison. Make sure you use a putter, its titular protagonist advises. Hit the ball with “feather touch” rather than “power drive.” You get the idea.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

At first I approached it from the standpoint that it was just a fun little project, just for myself. When you start doing work for yourself, it’s great (and fun) to have dreams, goals, plans about the future and when you might make it big. This multi-tasking, in one of its worst forms, appears as judgement and comparison.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2021

At this point, everybody has made the same comparison and nobody cares. More prosaically, this video is both a demonstration of Spot’s impressive mobility and of Boston Dynamics’ ongoing desire to make its robots seem fun. Just take your pick and please don’t mention that Black Mirror episode. You know the one I mean.

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The Verge

JULY 7, 2021

But while that pales in comparison to the three-digit range figures of most every modern four-wheel electric vehicle, it’s enough to cover the kinds of daily short trips one typically makes with a scooter like the CE 04. For however long the battery lasts, it sounds like the CE 04 will be a fun ride.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Not too bad, in comparison. Hats off to you, iFixit, for providing us with something fun to look at on a Friday (and for coming to The Verge ’s birthday party to teach people how to fix JoyCon last weekend). Why is this happening? How did it catch the attention of The New York Times ? Spoiler: nope.).

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

A comparison of different microtexture variations for molding — including the PS4’s stipple texture at lower right. Not only is Astro a celebration of the company’s history in gaming, it’s chock-full of PlayStation easter eggs including a few that poke good-natured fun at Sony itself. Image by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2010

And, of course, using Ubuntu on the desktop is fun. I had come to chafe at the closed-ness of the whole system, but somehow the ease of use in comparison to the alternatives was addictive for a long time. That’s not a problem I’ve been facing anymore. Great web development environment, of course.

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The Verge

MARCH 19, 2021

CDPR is hoping to make it better by improving the steering response (you can see a comparison video below) and making it so your car can automatically get unstuck if it finds itself resting on a barrier or other object.

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The Verge

JUNE 18, 2020

It would seem Insomniac has been using the example internally for some time now, which would explain why the source quoted in the Bloomberg report made the same comparison. That or Horton and the team feel comfortable doing so publicly now that the reference is already out there.).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The comparison between the five most valuable U.S. Instead, we wonder if the value of global unicorns compared to the market cap of mega-tech companies is a fun ratio or metric to track over time. Naturally, there are huge caveats with any such comparison. Regardless, unicorn value is higher than ever.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2021

Our notes on BuzzFeed’s are here , in case you want to run comparisons. This will be easy and fun. Shoutout to the Verizon bankers who found a way to get rid of us while also deleveraging Verizon’s debt profile. Ten points. I want to take a quick tour of the Forbes SPAC deck this morning. Perfect Friday morning fare.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 5, 2009

The “Swine Flu” scare was fun, wasn’t it? I think this comparison, and context, is a great example of why local (read: non-global) organizations are still key in social change work, and why we need to be building stronger networks for data and information sharing. Check it out here!

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M+R

APRIL 16, 2024

We have a couple of points of note around the transition from Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to Universal Analytics (UA) and how that impacted the website data in Benchmarks this year, but first, for fun, an action item! In past Benchmarks reports we sometimes included year-over-year comparisons for website data.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2022

Indeed, asked how much Liquid Death spends on marketing compared with other beverage brands, Cessario insisted there is no comparison. Still, he’s particularly proud of Liquid Death’s organic growth strategy, one that has enabled the outfit to compete and even thrive in a world rife with other water brands.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2011

It has been around for a while, and it was actually fun to read – as well as having beautiful visual design. Step B: Identify the comparison. But what if we used design thinking to make our dashboards more effective. That’s what attracted me to this book Information Dashboard Design by Stephen Few.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

But the Swiss Alp Watch Final Upgrade model (as the name implies) is apparently the final time the company will be poking fun at the folks in Cupertino. The hands of the watch are actually also black; they just don’t look it in comparison. The wheel is actually a fully functional mechanical second hand indicator.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Chuck Hillman from University of Illinois Neurocognitive Kinesiology Laboratory. The lab does research on the relationship between physical fitness and cognitive function.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2022

Yes, the Canadian market is not very big; for comparison, total U.S. It’s fun to speculate on why Canada’s seed market is growing while the United States’ is retracting. Meanwhile, U.S. seed funding declined 35% from Q1 to Q2 of this year, according to data from PitchBook. seed volume in Q2 2022 was $3.9

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The Verge

MAY 11, 2020

To use a reductive comparison, Supernatural is sort of like Beat Saber meets Peloton. One of the things we were noticing when creating projects was they had a bunch of intrinsic attributes, like time flies by — you end up getting lost in the fun of what you’re up to,” Within co-founder Aaron Koblin tells me over Zoom.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 12, 2011

And my husband and I had so much fun. Witnessing their evolution can inspire you, and, if you put on your comparison glasses, bite you with the envy bug. Last weekend, from sundown, March 4th to sundown, March 5th, I turned off my cell phone, laptop, and TV as part of the National Day of Unplugging. It was awesome.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

So make sure that experience is unique, engaging, shareable and, of course, fun from beginning to end. It could be as easy as hover magnification over your product images to offering comparison shopping on similar products. What are some ways to accomplish this?

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The Verge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

All these moves pale in comparison to what Yahoo was: one of the first places many people visited on the web and a dominant search engine in a time before Google. ZTE’s Blade A3Y isn’t the old Yahoo, and really only features its color, but it’s fun to remember what was.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2013

This part of the measurement process is most the fun because it covers visualization, pattern recognition, and reflection. I wanted to take a deeper dive into resources out there that provide useful tips about how to do this step for folks who were not data scientists or data nerds. Order bars by value to make comparison easier.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

.” While gameplay-wise Splitgate is most obviously similar to classic shooters, Proulx said a better comparison would be Rocket League , another huge success story in gaming that took a great concept and provided it as cheaply as possible, making money off cosmetic items and other totally optional perks.

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2021

In case you were wondering exactly how the Series 5 differs from the newer models, including the Apple Watch SE, check out this comparison post to help you decide. Get this game if you enjoy action RPG games, especially ones filled with a strange, fun sense of humor.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

We thought it might be fun to share with you some TechSoup staff recommendations for apps beyond the usual suspects : Facebook, Google Maps, Twitter, YouTube, Gmail, Pandora, iTunes, and Google Play. Here are a few fun facts from Mobi Thinking about apps, which make smartphones and tablets… uh, smart. on our smartphones.

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The Verge

MAY 11, 2021

For comparison: Anker’s $60 earbuds come without ANC or wireless charging (instead using Micro USB, where the Wyze buds also include a USB-C port). I may poke fun, but, on paper at least, these earbuds are competing way above their price.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

The growth of Coinbase from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 is so extreme that the company’s year-over-year comparisons are farcical. April 14 is going to be a fun day to watch. Adjusted EBITDA of “approximately $1.1 billion,” up from $287.7 million in Q4 2020. For example, in Q1 2020 Coinbase’s revenues were $190.6

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Our sister site Polygon has an in-depth guide to everything we know about Cold War ’s multiplayer mode so far, including some hands-on comparisons to previous games in the series, and it sounds like the ship-based “Armada” map might be pretty fun.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 13, 2008

We're going to kick out this week's NTEN We Are Media Toolbox fun with blogging tools. It presents a side-by-side comparison of features for 7 lower-end blogging tools commonly used by nonprofits. Photo by Dave Melbourne. One of the best resources on blogging for nonprofits comes from Idealware, the blogging tools report.

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The Verge

MAY 5, 2021

In comparison to a traditional blockbuster release that can reach thousands of theaters, 600 might seem minor, but this is Netflix, a company that’s usually scorned the traditional theatrical release model. It could be fun! Cinemark will reportedly screen Army of the Dead in 200 of its theaters.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

For Instagram, much of the product work targeting young people has recently focused on reducing the negative experiences of social comparison and bullying that they report. And while a lot of traditional social media can feel like a performance, these virtual game worlds are fun.

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The Verge

MARCH 11, 2021

They’re stupid, fun, and offer a useful look at the current state of deepfakes. One-click fakes that can be created with zero effort and expertise, by comparison, still look like those made by the Wombo app and will continue to do so for the immediate future. It gives them this new viral marketing tool.”.

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The Verge

AUGUST 29, 2021

We have so much fun together and I’m like, ‘Oh man, how am I going to break up with this guy, you know, eventually?’”. We have so much fun together and I’m like, ‘Oh man, how am I going to break up with this guy, you know, eventually?’” Bryce Yates is one such person. He moved into his 1999 Chevy Astro van in November of 2019.

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Tableau

AUGUST 2, 2022

Anyone can learn new, in-demand skills to kick start their career on Trailhead, a free and fun online learning platform from Salesforce. Variation for Data Comparisons. To fill this void, we created the Build Your Data Literacy Trail on Trailhead. . How to start building your data literacy . Data Literacy Basics. Well-Structured Data.

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The Next Web

JULY 23, 2013

As far as cost comparison goes, it varies widely, and since I only do per-project pricing, I can’t really base the hourly cost off anything. Have fun with it and keep it enjoyable and you’ll reap benefits beyond just the money. In my opinion, you’re not screwing them. Also read: Why it’s hard for VCs to say ‘no’.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Ah yes, Spotify Wrapped day, or as I like to think of it “punishment for being an Apple Music user while everyone else gets to have fun with their music recaps” day. Chaim Gartenberg (@cgartenberg) December 1, 2021.

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