The Verge

AUGUST 18, 2020

Google says it used satellite imagery as the basis for its redesigned maps and that this has had a “new color-mapping algorithmic technique” applied to it. The end result does a much better job of showing off the differences between natural features, such as between snowy peaks and dense forests or green fields and sandy beaches.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

Two years later, changing your Twitter icon in support of a cause (even though some call this " slacktivism "), is a techniques being used. Remember the sea of green avatars last summer in support of the Iran ? See the range of creative expression in the flickr group.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

This past year, Pairwise and Bayer began working to scale leafy greens that are officially North Americas first CRISPR foodmustard greens whose wasabi-like pungency has been dialed down, making for a palatable new leafy greens option that packs twice the nutrition of romaine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Brennan shared some of the core techniques of developmental evaluation which included: 1. These techniques are often applied to measuring social media and networks and making sense of the data. Brennan noted that when a program that is trying change a system is in this stage – the logic model is not the navigational star.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Identify Specific Network Weaving Techniques To Integrate. June Holley, an expert in networks and facilitating a community of practice of network weavers , defines some of these techniques below. Model Network Weaving: Network weaving encourages rhizomatic behavior – so what better way then to model the techniques for others.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 20, 2010

"A recent Reuter’s article: Top Ten Trends in Sustainable Business, focuses on the best trends in “green business,&# I’m struck by how many of the points are applicable to sustainable social media. They are hoping to start conversations and hear feedback about the competitions, the fundraising techniques and more.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Thursday, October 28, 2010 How To Be A Green Leader You can be a green leader at work and help save the planet and money for your business, by following these practices and instilling these habits with your employees: Photocopiers: Use the "standby" button on your copiers and that will lighten your energy load by 70 percent.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 29, 2022

Improving tech like solid-state batteries, replacing specific chemical components and using hybrid chemistries are just a few of the techniques startups are deploying to unlock benefits like reducing weight while increasing range and safety. Dear Sophie: When should I sponsor engineers for green cards? Which green card is the fastest?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 19, 2013

Majora realized that creating green projects and jobs empowers communities to see themselves in a different light, and that beautiful things happen in neighborhoods where people feel invested in their own economic and environmental well being.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2013

One technique I use is the “Burning Question” board. I’ve used the burning question technique in many different ways over the years, this is an example of one way to do it. ” The green ugly doll has accompanied me around the world and has been in the hands of many people who work for NGOs and social change.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This morning Ally.io , a software startup with a focus on the OKR (objectives and key results, in case you’ve somehow avoided being exposed) goal-setting technique, announced that it has closed $50 million in new capital. The Series C round was led by Green Oaks Capital, Madrona Capital, and its Series B lead, Tiger Global.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2014

Here are two stories about two very different nonprofits and how they approached designing their dashboards with human-centered design techniques. Staff were asked to use a technique called “ Rose, Bud, Thorn ” to identify strengths, challenges, and opportunities for change. Tracking for Impact and Learning.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

Lots and lots of people to come in, eager and willing to learn new stuff, and take up green retrofitting jobs. And this is where a UK edtech startup founded last year, called greenworkx , is angling to step in — with a new spot of supportive construction: A digital pathway designed to boost the flow of skilled workers into green jobs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

I don't get an opportunity to do this workshop with a large group, so this was fabulous learning experience to work out some techniques to make it scale. It makes me wonder about the various techniques for getting people to shift attention from small group to large group. Ant Trails As Learning Opportunities. Photo by Nelson Layag.

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The Verge

AUGUST 28, 2020

At one point Miyavi, a bouncy, enthusiastic character with blue-green hair and a wiry frame covered in black ink wash-style tattoos, came over to me for a distanced elbow bump and asked if I was feeling sleepy. This is a technique that employs several cameras at once to capture a 3D model that can be used in CGI renderings.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

The YOURNAME method” or even “the guy with that cool blue and green spider logo” is better. Don’t use black hat techniques, don’t shove things in people’s faces or try to trick them into doing something. Think of it this way, if they want to talk about your product with a friend – how will they describe you? Solve a problem.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

For example, I incorporate tactical and visual techniques for participants to use to do the exercises. If you doing training, you have to be a little fearless piloting new techniques or you will just do the same old stuff – you’ll get bored and your participants will also be bored.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2008

There are several key techniques for dispersing information effectively. Anne is the online media coordinator for Green Hour® , an NWF program geared toward getting children outside in nature. She created profiles as both herself and as the Green Hour brand, depending on what made the most sense.

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The Verge

AUGUST 26, 2021

When images of its products started doing the rounds on Twitter this week most people were similarly confused, with its square meals drawing comparisons to dystopian TV shows and films like Snowpiercer and Soylent Green. nah theyre f **g w us pic.twitter.com/QAA7WrxAi1 — alth0u (@alth0u) August 24, 2021.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2021

If they’re all green, it’s a solid connection and you can request an email introduction. But technology was getting to the point with machine learning and some other advanced techniques [that] we could extract value from that data and then build a graph of relationships to see who actually knows who,” Sechrist explained.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 24, 2023

Within a few years, Clara Foods, Geltor, and Perfect Day were using the technique to produce a variety of egg, dairy, and collagen ingredients. Environmental figures like George Monbiot are declaring that precision fermentation “may be the most important green technology ever.”

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Analysis suggests the improvements stem both from the larger and more diverse set of tasks and from applying a set of simple training and data augmentation techniques that are cheap and easy to implement: mixing zero-shot, few-shot, and chain of thought prompts at training, enriching tasks with input inversion, and balancing task mixtures.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2018

The session kicked off with a Spectragram exercise involving the full group. I learned this technique from Allen Gunn from Aspiration over ten years ago at 2007 Penguin Day. My colleague, Dirk Slater , has written about how he applies the Spectragram technique in his technology/activist trainings. Opening Exercise.

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Google Research AI blog

MARCH 14, 2023

Interpreting these model predictions became an intriguing next step, but common interpretability techniques were challenging to apply in this context and did not provide clear insights. Left : H&E pathology slide with an overlaid heatmap indicating locations of the tumor adipose feature (TAF).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

The second topic started percolating at last year's SXSW Social Media for Social Good BBQ and a question - so where are the good examples and techniques? And, of course, crowd sourcing is a technique being used across the social sector for different goals. Then, we asked the panelists to pick a few to share during the panel.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

People Helping People volunteer Cynthia has just started to use listening techniques as a way to convince others in the organization of its value. This drove traffic. Hat tip Miriam Kagan ) Improving Program and Service Delivery. Listening helps her aggregate stories for her blog and has helped her grow the readership.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Cognitive load management: ability to discriminate and filter information for importance, and to understand how to maximize cognitive functioning using a variety of tools and techniques. The green represents people talking about. Robin aptly points out that these skills are also required for content curation. Look for the Patterns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

I'm passionate about listening - the skills, tools, techniques, and how it translates to continuous improvement of strategy and understanding the value it provides to organization's mission. List 3 specific sub-topics or related ideas 4.)

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DataRobot

JUNE 14, 2022

In the example below, we see a portion of our training data, including the target (green) and the features we’re examining bias towards (yellow). Next, we need to choose which mitigation technique to use. Depending on the metric you are using to measure bias, these techniques will have different effects. Checking for Bias.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

Certainly, nonprofit marketers could use it in the marketing channels and customer relationship blocks to set up a hypothesis and do experiments – and use what they learn to get better results. A/B testing is one technique and you don’t have to be a math genius to apply it. Here is a case study of Red versus Green.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

seed round, hopes to clean up the hydrogen production industry with a new tech that leapfrogs existing methods, potentially supercharging this piece of the new green economy. Because the method is the same in principle as existing membrane techniques, DiviGas’s tech can be substituted in with minimal fuss and modification.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

Instead, the super-thin film-based Layer 7 can be inserted through a small incision in the skull — still brain surgery, to be sure, but a much less invasive technique that may not even require general anesthesia. It would attach to an exterior control unit, but the dimensions and specs of that device would vary depending on various factors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Says Giller, “Our theory of change is engaging users around content that shows how being green can reshape our world can empower personal behavior change and ultimately impact society at large. .&# They have inspired a whole new generation of environmentalists who don’t take themselves so seriously while creating on the ground change.

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Google Research AI blog

APRIL 27, 2023

This reduced reliance on medical domain experts for labeling greatly expands the range of applications for our technique to a panoply of diseases and has the potential to improve their prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Precision-recall curves for COPD status and outcomes for our ML model (green) compared to traditional measures.

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 3, 2023

To leverage these successes, we develop an indoor-to-outdoor transfer technique that enables our robots to learn from simulated indoor environments and to be deployed in real outdoor environments. To enable the robot to walk up and down slopes, we apply an image augmentation technique during the simulation training.

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 25, 2023

This game showcased a fine-tuning technique called DreamBooth for adapting pre-trained image generation models. For example: Traffic engineers use our Green Light recommendations to reduce stop-and-go traffic at intersections and improve the flow of traffic in cities from Bangalore to Rio de Janeiro and Hamburg.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In this picture, any pair of the red, blue, and green tuples are close to each other, but none of them is close to the pink tuple. Green points are the centers of our algorithm and the red points are the centers of LSH-clustering. So the pink tuple is removed by our filter and is not in the core. Left : k -means results in ?=

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