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WordCraft Launches: Tokenizing Language on the Aeternity Blockchain
WordCraft Launches: Tokenizing Language on the Aeternity Blockchain WordCraft lets users mint and trade unique word-based tokens, launching a new era of linguistic innovation on the Aeternity blockchain.
How Much Is a Word Worth: WordCraft Turns Words into Tradable Digital Assets
How Much Is a Word Worth: WordCraft Turns Words into Tradable Digital Assets WordCraft is the next evolution in language. Wordcoins are tokens tied to unique words or phrases. You can create tokens in seconds. WordCraft, powered by Aeternity, lets users create, mint, and trade tokens based on unique words.
Josh Kushner & Supermodel Karlie Kloss Acquire Life Magazine from Barry Diller
By: Kala Jerzy The investor Josh Kushner and his supermodel wife, Karlie Kloss, made a deal for an undisclosed amount with Barry Diller’s media company to revive it as a regular print title. Kushner, a venture capitalist and owner of Thrive Capital, along with his wife, have finalized a deal with IAC subsidiary Dotdash Meredith for the publishing rights to Life, the renowned photography-focused magazine that halted monthly editions in 2000. The plan is to revive Life as a regular print magazine.
Glosslab Nail Salon Mired in Chaos Under Leadership of Founder & CEO
By: Kala Jerzy Troubled nail salon chain Glosslab finds itself in a precarious financial position despite having celebrity backers such as former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo, The Chainsmokers, and rapper Lil’ Yachty. Some insiders warn that the company may be on the brink of permanent closure, as reported by The Post. Based in New York, Glosslab has promoted a water-free, hygiene-focused approach to manicures and offers monthly memberships for unlimited salon access.
Life Magazine to be ”Revived” By Josh Kushner & Karlie Kloss
Life Magazine to be ”Revived” By Josh Kushner & Karlie Kloss The investor Josh Kushner and his supermodel wife, Karlie Kloss, made a deal for an undisclosed amount with Barry Diller’s media company to revive it as a regular print title.
Unlicensed Nail Techs, $300 Uber Trips, ‘Absentee’ CEO: Welcome to Glossslab
Unlicensed Nail Techs, $300 Uber Trips, ‘Absentee’ CEO: Welcome to Glossslab By: Kala Jerzy Troubled nail salon chain Glosslab finds itself in a precarious financial position despite having celebrity backers such as former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo, The Chainsmokers, and rapper Lil’ Yachty. Some insiders warn that the company may be on the brink of permanent closure, as reported by The Post.
Exploring Trump’s Opulent NY Real Estate Empire Amid CEO Ban
By: Kala Jerzy Donald Trump, the CEO of his eponymous company, has long been associated with New York City’s real estate landscape, leveraging his name to adorn some of its most iconic buildings. However, a recent ruling by a Manhattan judge threatens to loosen Trump’s grip on the realm of real estate, which he has dominated since the late 1970s, dealing a blow to the Trump Organization and undoubtedly bruising Trump’s ego in the process.
Exploring Trump's Opulent New York Real Estate Empire Amid CEO Ban
Exploring Trump’s Opulent New York Real Estate Empire Amid CEO Ban By: Kala Jerzy Donald Trump, the CEO of his eponymous company, has long been associated with New York City’s real estate landscape, leveraging his name to adorn some of its most iconic buildings.
How To Be Interviewed
There’s a good chance that at some point in your life you’ll be asked to speak to the media. It could be because of the position you hold in your job, it could be because of your hobby or a sport you play, or you might simply be collared on the street by a roving journalist with a microphone or TV camera. Whatever the reason, whether you’ve pursued the media opportunity or it’s just landed on your lap unexpectedly, you should make sure you’re prepared. So how do you do that?
How to see your SEO through a PRISM
As of writing this article, in two months’ time I turn a grand forty years old. And I’ve had a tumultuous love affair with search engine optimisation (SEO) for fifteen of those forty. Our relationship is older than my children. A longer marriage than the one I have enjoyed with my actual wife. Don’t worry, I still love her (yes, SEO is female for the purposes of this article). But I also know she’s not perfect and… well… there are other fish in the sea. In fact, one of these fish has me hooked.
Co-working – but not co-gender - Right Angles
As a business development consultant who works remotely, I spend the majority of my time working at a modern and luxurious office space which feels more like a private members’ club than a co-working environment. With its Wabi Sabi-decor, a ton of light, spacious interior, and delicious snacks, it is working heaven. When I sit here in between my meetings, writing emails, doing copyediting and outreach, or speaking with my coworkers in London and global CEO clients, I walk around a lot.
Three months in: my advice on how to survive being the “new girl”
“So how is it going? Are you enjoying it? Are the people nice?” Some of the many questions that await you when you start a new job. I have to say that so far it’s going great. Who knew you could learn so much in just a couple of months? I still feel like I have so much more to do and accomplish, so it feels like I’ve only just arrived – and yet it’s been three months. Wow, hasn’t that just flown by?
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Kathy Griffin Calls Kevin Hart "P***y" for Not Talking About Trump
Comedian Kathy Griffin, an avid Trump critic, shared her opinion on Kevin Hart's reluctance to criticize the President. She broke it down how it is by publicly calling out Hart for being a "p*ssy." She thinks that as "a Black man," Hart should express his distaste for Trump. "I do feel like this is such an anxiety-ridden time for everyone that there is a thirst for all kinds of comedy," Griffin said. "And look, if you want to not hear about Trump at all, go see Kevin Hart.
JAY-Z Reportedly Facing Lawsuit Over 'Reasonable Doubt' Royalties
JAY-Z is reportedly being sued for stopping payments to an old business partner. According to TMZ, Jay had an existing deal with an old business partner, Raynard Herbert, on royalties for his debut album, Reasonable Doubt. However, allegedly, Raynard stopped receiving the checks about ten years ago. He now would like to get all that money back. The Guardian reports that Raynard Herbert used his connections to help land Roc-A-Fella a distribution deal in 1995.
New York Attorney General Suing Trump Foundation for Violating Laws
President Trump, the Donald J. Trump Foundation, and members of the Trump family are facing a lawsuit. The Hill reports that New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood (D) alleges "that the charity violated federal and state law." Trump is being accused of using the $2.8 million of the foundation funds for his campaign, which would be illegal. He also accused of using some of the assets to pay for his legal disputes, such as the one involving the Mar-a-Lago estate.
Bow Wow Tells #MeToo Accusers to Get a Job After Jamie Foxx Allegations
In the light of the outstanding number of sexual misconduct and sexual assault allegations against men in power and male celebrities, the #MeToo movement has started getting some serious opposition. Most recently rapper Bow Wow took a stand to defend Morgan Freeman and Jamie Foxx. "Every week is somebody new," said Bow Wow in the video he posted on Instagram on Wednesday."They hire the same f***in' woman to represent them. It's the same story.
French Montana Officially Becomes An American Citizen
Congratulations to French Montana for officially becoming a United States citizen! Born in Morocco, the rapper immigrated to the United States with his family when he was 13 years old. According to the source, French, born Karim Kharbouch, mailed his citizenship application in February 2017. He took the Naturalization Oath of Allegiance on Wednesday, and he is now a legit citizen of the United States, TMZ reports.
Californians Set to Vote on Splitting into Three Separate States
A new revolutionary proposal to divide California into three states will appear on an election ballot in November. It is thanks to venture capitalist Tim Draper, who obtained enough signatures to make that historical move happen. It would be the first division of an existing U.S. state since the creation of West Virginia in 1863. The Golden State has been operating as such for 168 years. The new plan would split California into three separate jurisdictions.
Dennis Rodman: If Trump Gets Nobel Peace Prize, I Should Get One Too
Dennis Rodman was recently asked by a TMZ reporter if he thinks that President Trump should be considered for the Nobel Peace Prize. Dennis Rodman responded by laughing out loud. After a 15-second chuckle, he stated, "Since they do vote in February, I don't know, man... If Don is considered for the Nobel Peace Prize, I should be there right beside him." Then, Rodman started laughing again.
Orlando Criminal Kills 4 Kids, Shoots Cops in Hostage Situation
A man took four children hostage, then killed them, and shot police officer Kevin Valencia. Two of the kids were his own and the other two were his girlfriend's. He then took his own life. The children's ages ranged from one to 11, WFTV 9 reports. According to court records, he had a lengthy criminal history but didn't spend any time in jail. Gary Lindsey, Jr. also had a history of a volatile relationship with the woman who called 911 on Sunday night.
Nicki Minaj Calls Meek Mill Judge "Very Sweet"
In an interview with ELLE Magazine, Nicki Minaj called the judge residing over rapper Meek Mill's case "very sweet and maternal." Philadelphia Judge Genece Brinkley had been criticized in the past for the way she handled Meek Mill's claim. Niki Minaj and Meek Mill used to date, and recently, Nicki visited Judge Genece Brinkley to plead for her ex's freedom. "And she gave him another chance," Nicki reportedly said.
03 Greedo Recreates 2Pac's Makaveli Album Cover for "God Level"
The news emerged via Social Media that 03 Greedo has recreated 2 Pac's famous "Makaveli" album artwork for his own album cover God Level. Jason Jamal Jackson, 30, known in the hip-hop and rap scene as 03 Greedo first gained recognition for Purple Summer, his mixtape series that he commenced in 2016. Born and bred in LA, sadly, O3 Greedo was sentenced to 20 years in prison for drug and gun possession. The rapper had promised his fans he'd continue releasing new music during his sentence.
Scooter Braun: Bieber Never Said the N-Word, He's Being Blackmailed
Well-known talent manager Scooter Braun defended one of his most famous clients, Justin Bieber. According to Braun, Justin Bieber is a dummy, but he wouldn't say the "n-word." It is Rodney Cannon who accused Bieber of throwing out the racist epithet during a street fight after the NBA Finals in 2016 in Cleveland back in 2016, The Blast reports. Braun tweeted, "Justin Bieber has done a lot of stupid things in his past but what he has also done is apologize and own those mistakes.
Rappers Recreate 'Tha Carter III' Album Cover on Eve of 10th Anniversary
Lil Wayne's Tha Carter III, tenth year anniversary, correlates with Weezy's victory in his suit against Cash Money. Carter V seems to finally be an actual possibility now. "Per our settlement agreement, the matter has been amicably resolved to the satisfaction of all parties," announced Lil Wayne's attorney Ron Sweeney. "In terms of the particulars, we're prohibited legally from saying anything further. I can say that my client is happy.
Rico Nasty Signs Deal with Atlantic Records
Congrats to Rico Nasty, who signed a new deal with Atlantic Records. She also announced her upcoming mixtape Nasty, which is due out on June 15. In a Vibe interview, Ms. Nasty talked about her career as well as some personal issues, like her father and being a parent herself. "I used to think that he played a very big role [in my career] because he was a rapper. But as I get older, I realized that he was just my dad," shared Rico. "I've been Rico since 10th grade, she adds.
Lil Kim Offers to Sell House to Pay $4 Million Debt, Files for Bankruptcy
Kimberly Denise Jones, better known as Lil Kim, owes her creditors $4 million, according to The Blast. Lil Kim, originally from Bed-Stuy in Brooklyn, filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy last month and offered to sell her New Jersey mansion to pay off her debt. Court documents obtained by The Blast state that the artist's assets amount to $2,573,300 and her liabilities equal $4,084,841.60. She owes $1,845,451 in back taxes alone.
Floyd Mayweather Says He's too Busy to Focus on MMA
Boxer Floyd Mayweather announced that was too busy to fight any time in foreseeable future. There should be no surprise there. As per Forbes' list, Floyd Mayweather is the highest-paid athlete, again. Surely, it is hard to stay motivated if you've got... everything. "I'm not thinking about fighting right now," Floyd told TMZ Sports while shopping with his crew in Beverly Hills. Not long ago, Floyd Mayweather was toying with the idea of taking another MMA fight, this time in 2018, of course.
Trump Says NBA Teams Will Not Be Invited To White House
President Trump says that he will not invite either potential NBA championship team -- the Cleveland Cavaliers or the Golden State Warriors -- to the White House, "but we have other teams that are coming" https://t.co/PmOBh9fI0K President Trump says that he will not invite either potential NBA championship team -- the Cleveland Cavaliers or the Golden State Warriors -- to the White House, "but we have other teams that are coming," as per CNN Politics tweet.
Alice Marie Johnson Says She Wants to Help Others Pardoned
Kim Kardashian was the key persona in presenting Alice Marie Johnson's petition to President Donald Trump. In an interview with TMZ, Alice Johnson said that showing Trump the compelling evidence of her rehabilitation would not have been possible without the assistance of Kim. Moreover, according to the 63-year-old woman who was just granted the ultimate freedom, Kim Kardashian West wants to help other prisoners and be at the forefront of the prison reform in the US.
Trump Says "D.C. Is Popping" While Congratulating Washington Capitals
Congratulations to the Washington Capitals on their GREAT play and winning the Stanley Cup Championship. Alex Ovechkin, the team captain, was spectacular - a true Superstar! D.C. is popping, in many ways. What a time! With the hockey victory of the Stanley Cup and their first championship on Thursday night, the Washington Capitals were celebrated by many public personas, including, of course, the politicians.
Nicki Minaj Debuts Cover Art for Upcoming 'Queen' Album
On Thursday, June 5, Nicki Minaj made an announcement on her Instagram showing the fresh cover art for her new upcoming album Queen. The caption of Nicki's post said, "#Queen 8|10|18 by the legendary #MertAndMarcus @mertalas~ My greatest work to date. Thank you for your patience & love. Pre-Order next week w|my 2nd single." Minaj is one of several super female stars Mert and Marcus have worked with over the years.
50 Cent Says New 'Get The Strap' Inspired Music Is On The Way
50 Cent posted on his Instagram yesterday, "👀check this shit out, 😏thank you if you have said get the strap. HipHop culture we run the world. This made me want to write again New music on the way. get the strap." The caption was accompanied by a screenshot of an Urban Dictionary definition: Get the strap - A boss phrase meaning someone has ticked you off so you’re going to escalate the situation.
Man Catches Baby Thrown out of Burning Building
Dramatic video shows a man catching a baby that was dropped out of an apartment window during a fire in South Carolina. An eyewitness said the mother of the child also jumped out of the window. pic.twitter.com/fsXHOlctAr An eight-second video that went viral on the Internet shows a man catching an 11-month-old boy who was dropped out of a second story window to escape an apartment fire Tuesday night in Anderson, S.C., WYFF Greenville reports.
E-40 Sues Author for Using His "Captain Save A Hoe" Trademark
E-40 might be suing a novelist over his 90s hit song "Save a Hoe." The rapper claims CJ Allen, the author of "Captain Save A Hoe" has ripped his famous song off. So far, E-40 (born as Earl Stevens in 1967) issued a letter to CJ Allen in which he claims he has a trademark on his 1993 track, which covers merch, services and, most importantly, publications ...
DL Hughley Calls Out Trump for Policies Adding to Prison Growth
While leaving Mastro's in Beverly Hills, comedian D.L. Hughley was caught by TMZ reporters who asked him what his thoughts about President Donald Trump releasing Alice Johnson from prison were. The comedian says that when you pardon one Black person, but you have set rules in place regarding hiring federal judges or attorney general that send more Black people to jail, for the same situation." D.L. Hughley stated: "I think a lot of people confuse activity with accomplishment. I don't.
Hit Show 'Atlanta' Renewed For a Third Season
Donald Grover, known in the music world as Childish Gambino, just got Atlanta, an award-winning FX series renewed yesterday, June 7. Season 3 is supposed to air in early 2019. The show's plot focuses on two cousins who work in the Atlanta rap music scene in a bid to better their lives and that of their families. Atlanta's official Twitter account stated yesterday, "delivered.
Van Jones: Beyond Insulting for White House to Teach Black People Patriotism
Van Jones, a well respected CNN's news commentator responded on Tuesday to President Donald Trump's decision regarding the Philadelphia Eagles. Trump canceled the Philadelphia Eagles' prestigious White House visit over the controversy over standing for the National Anthem at NFL games. "The Philadelphia Eagles are unable to come to the White House with their full team to be celebrated tomorrow," Trump said in a statement Monday.
Janitors in China Are Becoming Millionaires After 9,500% Stock Surge
A company in China called Sunny Optical Technology did something unusual - they gave their employees - factory workers, cleaners, and cooks - the small percentage shares. Now hundreds of these people are millionaires. "The previously unreported value of their holdings has ballooned as Sunny Optical’s shares surged more than 9,500 percent since June 2008, trouncing even Netflix Inc.’s 7,500 percent gain," according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
Spotify Now Has Over 8,000 Artists With "Lil" at Beginning of Their Name
It is now official - there are over 8,000 registered rappers with "Lil" before their names on Spotify. If that were not enough, at least three more "Lil" rappers are added every year. Lil Wayne appears to be the most streamed "Lil" rapper of all time, followed closely by Lil Uzi Vert and Lil Yachty. With the birth of Soundcloud era of rap, the amount of "Lil" rappers in the world appears to have grown significantly. As such, it has almost become a joke in the rap world.
Cardi B Plans to Countersue Her Ex-Manager
Don't mess with Card B. Seriously, though, don't. Cardi B's former manager, "Shaft" Raphael sued Cardi in April claiming she had breached the contract for letting him go. He's seeking $10 million in the lawsuit he filed. In response, Cardi B is countersuing Shaft "for taking advantage of her lack of knowledge in the music industry" and "abuse of trust" she had put in the manager, his companies, and the business.
Amber Rose Poses Topless to Announce 2018 SlutWalk
The radical "Slutwalk 2018" is happening.
Nicki Minaj: If Eminem Says 'We Go Together,' We Do
After a shout out to Nicki Minaj from Eminem at Gov Ball 2018 in New York City on Sunday night, she came back with a response. The ambiguity of both rappers publicly declaring the romantic tension between them is certainly bolstered by the skepticism of the commentators. Some believe it is merely a marketing move on behalf of both artists.
The Air Jordan VI "Black Infrared" Set To Drop With Nike Air Branding
Nike Air Jordan 6 has been around for a minute. Since its original arrival in 1991, this sneaker model has been redone and remade and reinvented, providing a stream of neverending inspiration to the Nike lovers.
Woman Shoves Asian Lady on Subway for Pushing Her Child over for a Seat
The New York subway is one of those crazy places where anything can happen, the good and the bad. For the most part, however, it is intense. A hardcore video available on YouTube via The New York Post shows a Latin mother screaming at an Asian woman for taking her child's seat. She ends up knocking the lady off to the floor. The mother lost her - clearly - a very short temper after her daughter had to give up her seat for the Asian lady. "He didn't get up for me because my daughter is black.
Apple Launching App To Help Prevent iPhone Addiction
After Google announced earlier this month that Android P is being developed with a focus on "digital wellbeing" by helping people figure out how much time they're using on their phones and in each specific apps, Apple followed. Apparently, Android P will "even show how many times someone has unlocked their smartphone throughout the day," reports the Verge. It may have sounded like a challenging dare to Apple, but Apple had been already working on something in that vein.
Eminem Tells Fans Him and Nicki "Go Together"
Last night at the Governors Ball in the pouring rain, Eminem gushed about Nicki Minaj to thousands of fans. He shouted to the ecstatic crowd, "Nicki, let's do this!," adding "I'm gonna tell you something about Nicki she don't even know... We go together." Eminem was the final performer of Gov Ball 2018 and attracted thousands of people from all over the country and the world.
Kevin Hart Becomes 1st U.S. Comedian To Sell 1M Tickets In 6 Months
Comedian Kevin Hart just broke a milestone record by selling one million tickets to his "Irresponsible Tour" in less than six months. Because his international tour sold every single show do date, he added over 100 cities to the mix, which is how he established this insane record. He became the first U.S. comedian to sell such a large number of tickets in such a short period. On Friday, he announced on his Instagram, "All I can say is WOW. My fans are literally the dopest people on the planet.
Bow Wow Sits Next to Trump and Kanye Impersonators in Straight Jackets
Rapper Bow Wow is definitely in the know when it comes to getting people's social media attention. Yesterday, on Thursday, May 31st, Bow Wow posted a picture of himself in between Donald Trump and Kanye West impersonators, which he posted on Instagram. The caption read, "God bless America." One day earlier, he had posted some other photos on Twitter from the set of his music video.
Kanye West Releases Wyoming Merch
Kanye West's long-awaited album Ye dropped today. And with it, some hot summer sweatshirts, dope hoodies, and hot tees. "Wyoming" is the Summer 2018 theme. In the midst of all the controversies surrounding Kanye, including his alleged mental health issues, yesterday's album release party in Jackson Hole, Wyoming was a success.
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