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The decalogue to be better speakers
One of the skills most sought after by entrepreneurs and professionals is to expose well. Whether in front of a large public or on the board of directors, there are not a few who tend to have problems being concrete, having attractive visuals and not even sleeping with their voice. Adolfo Nittoli, coach with a neutral accent and the voice of ...
Apply duotone effects to any photo in your browser with this tool
A visual style that does not go out of style is that of duotone images, which have one of their lightest in Spotify advertising in which stock photographs have been intervened to show graphics in green and dark tones, exclusively. Although it is not a new trend, and for years ...
When procrastination has a positive effect on work
For years it has been said that procrastination is something to avoid within the work environment, under the logic that it is better to do things once and for all. However, there are also recent and favorable theories for procrastinators: procrastinating can have a positive cash for work. Each head is a world, …
How to be productive when we have remote work?
A lot of office work, thanks to cloud technologies, can be done remotely, but there is still some reluctance on the part of owners and co-workers regarding the effectiveness of this modality of collaboration. In Fast Company we read some tips for remotes (either full time or freelance), with the ...
Two Mexicans invented a skin made with nopal
Adrián López and Marte Cázarez are two innovative from Guadalajara who invented a skin made of nopal, with the aim of creating a garment that was friendly to the environment, breathable, durable and, above all, that was not extracted from animals. "If there are many products with cosmetic properties based on cactus, why not create ...
The first search engine on the web was called Aliweb and this is its story
On a day like today (September 30) but in 1993, the first search engine for the web was launched: AliWeb. Aliweb preceded, as an idea and a product, the two 90s icons of the web organization: Yahoo and Google. Despite that, and as often happens in the history of web services, be ...
Mexican to command crew on analog mission to Mars
Danton Iván Bazaldua Morquecho, is a student at the Faculty of Engineering (FI) of UNAM, and will command the Latin American crew in the eighth analogous mission to Mars, which will be carried out at the University of North Dakota, United States. The Telecommunications Engineering student was appointed head of this space company by ...
What would happen to our planet if the Moon? The answer is not very positive
What would happen to our plan if the moon moved away? What if it disappeared? Simply, life would not be the same and even the viability of the Earth as a planet would be put at risk. We find this and more in the following information (via Michel A. Olguín Lacunza The Moon has played a fundamental role in life ...
Vaporizers Aren't That Great: They're Linked to Serious Health Issues
The recent rise in acute lung diseases related to vaping has deepened concerns about device safety. E-cigarettes were intended to help smokers quit traditional cigarettes by providing a way to satisfy a nicotine addiction without the deadly toxins that come from ...
The advantages that companies see in freelancers
Companies recruited 83% more freelancers last year, compared to 2017, according to data from the Workana platform. These collaborators generate trust in employers because they are clear about the benefit they are going to bring and certain that their investment will have positive returns. On the other hand, like freelancers, in order to ...
The reality of the 'Home Office' in Mexico
The Home Office is good for a certain sector of the Mexican working population, since leaving aside the psychological and motivational aspects of working from home (a matter that can be a challenge for mothers of families or young people with full houses), it is an opportunity to save on transportation or gasoline and make more money on ...
The musical theme hidden in many Nintendo games: The Totaka song
The humanistic and creative spirit that is breathed in the best video game developer in the world, Nintendo, translates into great details within its most famous titles. From the references to the Nintendo 64 (in 1993) within The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening or the one that Red plays with a Super Nintendo in Pokémon ...
Basic tips for customer loyalty
A customer can go to a rival business if they do not feel good rewarding for a store, whether it is just starting to be a customer or if it is a recurring one. That's why loyalty strategies, ranging from coupons to discount coupons, are essential. To begin with, if your business does not consent to your ...
Who trains the Artificial Intelligence of the future cars without a driver? A group of Venezuelans
An interesting phenomenon arises in Venezuela: it has been a fertile field for recruitment by technology companies that are looking for human drivers to complete the training of their artificial intelligences. The story, here: Desperate to work, Venezuelans have discovered a new group of online crowdworking platforms. These companies, like Mighty AI, Playment, Hive ...
What iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro Reviews Say: Stick with the Basics
Reviews of the new iPhones for 2019 have already been published and, as in most years, the results are predictable: It's the best iPhone, until the next one comes out. The difference is primarily in the A13 chip over the already fast A12 The cameras of the three models (11, 11 ...
What Bill Gates most admired about Steve Jobs was his ability to speak in public
Bill Gates has never been and will never be recognized as a visionary and esthete, a legacy that belongs to the late Steve Jobs. The former Microsoft CEO is rather admired for having been a ruthless executive in times when personal computing was synonymous with Windows, plus a huge second act as a company philanthropist ...
Why would e-cigarettes or vaporizers be dangerous? An expert responds
Given the recent news of deaths from vaping, or the use of electronic cigarettes, a scientist from UNAM explains the risks of this way of smoking. The researcher at the Institute of Nuclear Sciences of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Roberto Sussman, attributed the deaths of electronic cigarette users in the United States ...
The ideology for professional and personal growth, by a legendary Mexican businessman
Eugenio Garza Sada, a businessman from Monterrey who founded the Cuauhtémoc Brewery and the group that would eventually become part of your daily life through carbonated drinks and convenience stores, had his mourning anniversary on September 17. So, it is a good time to remember your ideology for professional and personal growth, for that ...
Android turns 11 and we remember its first mobile
11 years ago, Apple had already changed everything with the first version of the iPhone (without the App Store and with 2G) and was preparing to bring the paradigms that still govern the smartphone market (now, with the App Store moderated and controlled since Cupertino), but a cheaper option was hardly entering the market, ...
How many plays does an artist need to earn just a dollar on Spotify?
We read on Business Insider that streaming has been, in a way, the savior of record company finances. Especially those that have a great catalog of hits from yesteryear. Think Sony ATV with the music of The Beatles or the record label Island (Universal) with the hits of The Killers. This itself is ...
Removing CO2 from the air is what could save the planet
By James Temple, via MIT Tech Review As much as we manage to reduce our carbon dioxide emissions (if we ever do), the greenhouse gas effect can persist for thousands of years. To prevent temperatures from reaching dangerous levels, the world will have to eliminate up to 1 trillion tons ...
Playing video games online is not a problem, but you have to pay attention to the hours
The Fact: The problem is not playing video games, but the lack of control over schedules. Especially in children. Online video games are not bad, your risk lies in the time you spend on them. Users spend more than seven hours a day, to the point of becoming addicted, leaving aside ...
The risk faced by avocado crops in Mexico could be faced with biotechnologies
The pioneering Mexican study in the sequencing of the complete genome of avocado (Persea americana variety drymifolia) was presented by doctors Luis Herrera Estrella and Alfredo Herrera Estrella, researchers from the Centro de Investigación de Estudios Avanzados (Cinvestav) Zacatenco unit of the National Polytechnic Institute ( IPN), whose results could change the cultivation process of this fruit. In the …
The artificial intelligence system that learns in Minecraft to help humans
Artificial intelligence (AI) has outperformed humans at a variety of tasks, from video games to facial recognition. But there are still a multitude of things that are bad for him. The next big goal for AI researchers is to develop a more general system that performs well against many tasks in place ...