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She’s 70-Years-Old and Fulfilling Her Dream of Being a Cosplayer

Imagine dressing up however you like at 70! Shirley Chua, who hails from Singapore, is living this life. That’s because she’s a cosplayer, and many think she’s the oldest one around! Chua, often called Aunty Shirley, got into cosplay through her son Skyy, who immersed himself in the hobby during secondary school. She sewed his costumes, […]

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Exact, Spectrum, PerBlue, & More: This Week’s Wisconsin Watchlist

It was a newsy week for Wisconsin’s innovation community. Catch up on some of the major happenings with these recent headlines: —Exact Sciences’ (NASDAQ: EXAS) stock price finished the trading day on Wednesday down nearly 10 percent after the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) announced the results of a new study evaluating a liquid […]

Japan Will Soon Sell ‘Ruby Chocolate’ Kit Kat Bars

Nestle Japan, in partnership with Barry Callebaut, has announced a limited edition flavor for the “fourth type of chocolate” called “Ruby Sublime Kit Kat.” The Ruby chocolate, which was developed by Zurich-based company Barry Callebaut, is the newest type of chocolate that came out in the market since Nestle unveiled its white chocolate variant more […]

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Boats and bros: Bitcoin’s millionaire millennials smell like the 1980s


Here come the Bitcoin bros, partying hard and snarfing some marijuana cigarettes, or whatever 20-year-old millionaires do. Except, this isn’t the 80s and we can’t prove there’s any cocaine. A recent yacht party saw 600 enthusiasts travel to exotic Thailand in a swank affair complete with cryptocurrency-themed music and plenty of booze. While the party-goers’ vessel steamed across the ocean, Bitcoin was making waves of its own. The popular cryptocurrency’s value plummeted thousands of dollars in mere hours, which certainly shifted many of the passengers’ fortunes by millions. But the party never stops when, if you’re optimistic, you know that’s just…

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Pitch for Playnbrag

Company / App Name: Playnbrag https://www.playnbrag.com Twitter – BetOnSportsWithMates@playnbrag What does it do? Bet against Friends on Fantasy Football & 8 other Global Sports for Fun, Beer, or Cash, and see who knows best. Why do we need it? I want to showcase our platform to you and your audience to see what you think. […]

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Twitter says over 600k people interacted with Russian propaganda accounts


Twitter today released more details of its internal investigation into Russian election interference, which confirmed that hundreds of thousands of users followed or interacted with accounts that tweeted propaganda. The report was an update on Twitter’s initial findings, presented to Congress as part of an ongoing retroactive investigation into potential election meddling on social media. The investigated accounts were linked to the Internet Research Agency (IRA). In total, it found 677,775 American users interacted in some way with one of the accounts. In total, Twitter said it’d identified 3,814 IRA-linked accounts, which “posted 175,993 Tweets, approximately 8.4 percent of which were…

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