You can’t see it now… but in 24 hours, you will!Most of us have seen grocery store workers put discount stickers on their products – usually because the item is about to expire, or just needs to be moved off the shelves.These discounts are typically beneficial for consumers… but based on the amount of “price checks” and missing stickers on items, we all can agree that … [Read more...]
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China Just Gave Out 100 Million “Digital Dollars” To Citizens in Huge Currency Test
The wallet industry is about to take a hit in China.The manufacturing city of Shenzhen is slowly rolling out its version of digital currency – the “digital yuan” – to some of its residents.In October, the city gave 10 million yuan worth of digital currency to 50,000 randomly selected residents who applied for it.The government delivered the money by using a mobile … [Read more...]
Hurray! It’s GiddyUp’s Annual High Five Discount Day!
Inspired by the classic high five (which is actually a recent invention – the first recorded high five was in 1977), today’s all about celebrating the little things that make life better.On this day, we hand-pick 10 of our favorite innovations that currently have excellent deals from their creators……and if you decide to choose any for yourself (or a friend), then we’ll … [Read more...]
New Device Lets Soon-To-Be Mothers Test Their Fertility Levels At Home
Dinner. Movie. Ovulation monitor?First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes an ovulation tracker?Having baby fever? Sorry, we can’t really help with that, but if you’ve been seriously considering getting pregnant, this device may be able to help…Women’s reproductive healthcare was once considered a cultural taboo, but that’s all changing now with one of the … [Read more...]
YouTube Returns to Using Human Content Moderators (Take That, Machines!)
Sorry AI… looks like you’ve just been demoted.We all know many companies rely heavily on algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) to keep things flowing smoothly.But YouTube is learning the hard way that humans are still a necessary function when it comes to content moderation. How did AI manage to land this job? You see, at the beginning of the pandemic, YouTube … [Read more...]