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Miami-based direct-to-consumer arts and crafts supplies startup Arteza raises $24M Series A from Volition Capital (FinSMEs)

FinSMEs: Miami-based direct-to-consumer arts and crafts supplies startup Arteza raises $24M Series A from Volition Capital  —  Arteza, a Miami, FL-based direct-to-consumer arts and crafts supplies company, raised $24m in Series A funding.  —  Volition Capital made the investment. Miami-based direct-to-consumer arts and crafts supplies startup Arteza raises M Series A from Volition Capital (FinSMEs)

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A Division in Voltage Standards

During my recent trip to Europe, I found out that converters were not as commonly sold as adapters, and for a good reason. The majority of the world receives 220-240 V single phase voltage at 50-60 Hz with the surprisingly small number of exceptions being Canada, Colombia, Japan, Taiwan, the United States, Venezuela, and several

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A Division in Voltage Standards

{$inline_image} During my recent trip to Europe, I found out that converters were not as commonly sold as adapters, and for a good reason. The majority of the world receives 220-240 V single phase voltage at 50-60 Hz with the surprisingly small number of exceptions being Canada, Colombia, Japan, Taiwan, the United States, Venezuela, and

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EU data regulator issues first-ever sanction of an EU institution, against the European parliament over its use of US-based NationBuilder to process voter data (Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch)

Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch: EU data regulator issues first-ever sanction of an EU institution, against the European parliament over its use of US-based NationBuilder to process voter data  —  Europe’s lead data regulator has issued its first ever sanction of an EU institution — taking enforcement action … EU data regulator issues first-ever sanction of

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Reddit’s DataIsBeautiful is sick of bar chart races — so it’s banning them

You can forget about reveling in dramatic bar chart races on Reddit‘s DataIsBeautiful community for the time being. The subreddit’s moderator team has announced it’s temporarily banning all race charts until the hype has cooled off. “The subreddit is currently experiencing a large surge in racing bar charts,” moderator AskLubich said. “To make matters more transparent, we

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Facebook and Instagram are experiencing intermittent outages across the globe (James Vincent/The Verge)

James Vincent / The Verge: Facebook and Instagram are experiencing intermittent outages across the globe  —  Users on both apps are reporting intermittent problems  —  If you were trying to share Thanksgiving photos today you may have noticed that both Facebook and Instagram have been suffering intermittent outages. Facebook and Instagram are experiencing intermittent outages

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