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Instagram adds new tagging options to credit creators

The Verge

Instagram has introduced new tagging options that can display more detail about a person to help credit collaborators. Enhanced tags will show the roles of collaborators — like photographers, artists, writers and others — who work on content but aren’t always immediately visible unless mentioned by a post’s creator.

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Facebook is backing away from facial recognition. Meta isn’t.

Vox

Facebook says it will stop using facial recognition for photo-tagging. Meta is also keeping DeepFace, the sophisticated algorithm that powers its photo-tagging facial recognition feature. “We That facial recognition for photo-tagging is leaving Facebook, also known as the “ big blue app ,” is certainly significant.

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Xbox’s Larry ‘Major Nelson’ Hryb ‘taking a step back’ from Microsoft

GeekWire

GeekWire File Photo) Larry Hryb, better known to the Xbox player community by his gamer tag “Major Nelson,” announced Friday that he’s “taking a step back” from his job at Microsoft. According to Hryb via his verified Twitter account, he plans to “take a step back and work on the next chapter of [his] career.”

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Radio and TV host Larry King dies at 87

The Verge

King started his career in local radio in Florida in the 1950s, according to the New York Times obituar y, and began a national radio call-in show in 1978. tagging the tweets with #itsmy2cents. In 1971, King faced fraud charges which were later dropped, but which cast a pall over his career for a few years.

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Research finds new hires having trouble connecting with teammates and values during remote work

GeekWire

This was measured again in Cheers for Peers, where employees are encouraged to tag company values when calling out good work by colleagues. Including values as tags that can be added to recognition. Creating a mentoring program could also have positive effects on performance, interpersonal relations and career success.

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The quotable Kara Swisher: Insights and zingers from the ‘Burn Book’ event at Seattle’s Town Hall

GeekWire

As a longtime follower of Swisher’s career, listener of her podcasts, and admirer of her reporting, I finished the memoir over the weekend. ” Tagging along with Jeff Bezos to one of Amazon’s early offices: “I took Jeff Bezos to see his first headquarters in a shitty section of Seattle.

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Samsung’s latest foldable phone perk is free dessert

The Verge

Samsung’s announcement claims that the dessert in question is valued at $75, which seems like a lot for French pastries, but if you already own a Galaxy foldable, the price tag isn’t something you’ll need to worry about, given that it’s free. Who doesn’t like free French pastries?