Merge 104.8 | 06 August 2023
X, formerly Twitter, now allows paid subscribers to hide their blue check marks. A few users just recently began to notice the “hide your blue check mark” option, on both on the web and on smartphones. The move is due to the fact that many subscribers have been the subject of memes and jokes online, being seen as paying for special treatment.
Netflix is looking to hire specialists in artificial intelligence with one position offering a salary that pays as much as $900,000. The official title of the position is Product Manager – Machine Learning Platform. Qualifications include experience working with a centralized machine learning platform, the ability to collaborate with and lead Netflix’s engineers, and written communication and strategic thinking skills.
A man from Denmark who has spent the last 10 years traveling to every country without flying has finally arrived home. In 2013 he left his job, family and girlfriend and started on an epic journey. During 10 years of travel, he successfully visited every single country in the world, including Equatorial Guinea, one of the world’s most difficult countries to access. Not once did he travel by plane.