Новости за 18.10.2022

Yu Jie, CH
In the final article of three on the 20th Chinese Communist Party Congress, which opens on 16 October, Yu Jie argues that Beijing must show more pragmatism about Taiwan and the West.

Kevin McNamara, CEPA
There is a new dividing line across the Continent, much longer than the old Iron Curtain and very different in defensive needs.

George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures

In recent weeks, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the United States is trying to impose a new world order, one designed to control Russia,...

Vasif Huseynov, Jamestown

On October 6, on the sidelines of the first gathering of the European Political Community, historic meetings were held between the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan...

. . . the sheets hold a diagonal crease: the memory of the line, an imprint as obvious and useless as the adult our childhood selves once planned to be.

Utah's Republican Sen. Mike Lee debated independent challenger Evan McMullin on Monday night, where he was asked to answer for his significant material support for the Jan. 6 coup attempt. Because Mike Lee is a Republican, he responded by simply lying his ass off.

Jasmine Harrison already holds another world record for being the youngest woman to solo row across the Atlantic last year.

Adapting a book into a TV series always comes with plenty of changes to the plot and characters – some small, some enormous. For HBO’s “House of the Dragon,” however, the adaptation style is a little bit different. “Fire & Blood,” the book by George R.R. Martin that serves as inspiration for the TV series, […]

Physicists at Ural Federal University (UrFU) and their colleagues from the Institute of Electrophysics, Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and the Institute of Ion Plasma and Laser Technologies, Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan have developed a technology for the growth of nonspherical nanoparticles that are synthesized in the process of ion implantation.

A landscape photography shootout between Google's Pixel 7 Pro and Apple's iPhone 14 Pro.

Parroting drug war propaganda, Ye repeats the lie that fentanyl and methamphetamine killed George Floyd

COLUMBIA, Ky. – The Lindsey Wilson junior varsity men's soccer team fell short in a 4-3 competitive battle with Campbellsville University (Ky.) on Monday night as the Tigers went on to score a late goal to seal the victory.

We’ve all heard restaurant horror stories about nightmare customers. If you haven’t read the news by now, it turns out that celebrity talk show host James Corden is one of them. Corden was recently banned from popular New York restaurant Balthazar for exhibiting what sounds like some serious asshole behavior toward the…

ATLANTA—Dressing down the former NFL running back for ruining a long-running investigation, a top law enforcement official reportedly yelled at Herschel Walker on Tuesday for blowing his own cover in a sting operation to place an undercover officer in Georgia’s Senate race. “Goddammit, Walker, three years of building…

Water minister Senzo Mchunu temporarily increases Rand Water’s bulk water allocation, while the City of Johannesburg looks to raise funds for water infrastructure upgrades

[Chapter 5 of Per Bylund's new book How to Think about the Economy: A Primer.]

This is the "American dream" the Fed has given us: work more jobs and longer hours to keep paying those bills that are now growing at 8 percent per year.

Modern dynamic pricing algorithms leverage data, AI and ML capabilities to predict market trends and optimize prices accordingly.

Privacy-enhancing technologies allow different parties to share and collaborate around sensitive information while preserving privacy and ensuring compliance.

For marketers, driving ROI is becoming increasingly dependent on solutions that don't rely on personal data or behavioral analysis.

In an era of data privacy, what's a marketer to do? Experts recommend new technologies that maximize conversion while keeping data private.

While a burgeoning divide shows it is more difficult for the everyday person to take advantage of their data privacy, companies are also struggling with how to approach it as regulations change. Some companies like Apple are using privacy as a marketing point.

Data privacy often comes at a huge price —  one that  can’t be quantified in certain terms because the implications are vast

Ultimately, third-party data isn’t going to go away. Brands just must get smarter about how they use all other types of available data.

Organizations that do attempt to de-identify PII also have to consider the risk that anonymous data can be combined with other information to discover a user’s identity.