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Dave Clark, who headed Amazon’s worldwide consumer operations, announced he is after 23 years at the company. The former Kentucky warehouse manager was in charge of overseeing the company’s retail business as well as its warehouse and shipping operations, which expanded due to the pandemic. Clark the announcement today along with an email sent to his team, writing that he had discussed “transitioning out of Amazon” for some time with family and those close to him. Clark was promoted to his current role only last year,…

One day we’ll find out how these characters met.Screenshot: Disney+Arguably the most important meeting in Star Wars history has taken place, we just haven’t seen it. After The Book of Boba Fett, we now know that Ahsoka Tano and Luke Skywalker were acquaintances in the time between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens. But how that meeting of the forever-linked Force wielders happened, no one knows. Well, Star Wars mega producer Dave Filoni does, but he’s not telling.In the original trilogy, Luke isclueless. From…

Dave Smith’s name may be ubiquitous enough to look almost forgettable on the back of a synthesiser – at least next to the distinctive monikers of his peers such as Oberheim, Moog, Linn and Rossum – but it fits the portrait of Smith painted by those who knew him and his work: that of an unassuming yet brilliant innovator, a quiet kind of genius. He didn’t just create iconic synthesisers, he united electronic instruments everywhere.This week’s announcement of Smith’s death at the age of 72 was met with messages of grief and…

The man accused of tackling Dave Chappelle onstage at the Hollywood Bowl is weighing an offer from prosecutors in his misdemeanor case and has made no claim of mental incompetency, Rolling Stone has learned. Isaiah Lee, 23, appeared in custody at a Los Angeles courthouse Thursday, still wearing a cast on his right arm. He waved to a judge, saying, “Hello, your honor,” and agreed to a two-month delay of the probable cause hearing in his separate attempted murder case involving claims he stabbed a roommate at a transitional…

Dave RobertsProvided by ESPNDave Roberts is a creature of habit.The ESPN executive, who has emerged as an influential force behind the scenes at the network, prefers to take business meetings at the Four Seasons, for instance.In 2015, sports media personality and regular ESPN panelist Bomani Jones was in Los Angeles to attend the network's ESPY Awards ceremony and planned to meet with Roberts. According to Jones, Roberts initially agreed to meet him at his hotel. Instead, Roberts arrived in a cab, called him and said,…

Top 5 Pro-tips for solving the most common problem in data sciencePhoto by Moises Alex on UnsplashMissing value replacement may sound trivial, but it may be the most important step in the machine learning process. The way in which you do it can have a big impact on your machine learning model.In addition, as you will be creating some new data, you have some essential responsibilities towards data departments in the organization. Data is one of the most important assets. So as a data scientist if you are creating new data…

Photo by Ethan Miller via Getty Images Norm Macdonald‘s posthumous comedy special, Nothing Special, has arrived on Netflix, concluding with a 30-minute commentary and tribute from his famous friends. At a private pre-release screening, Dave Chappelle, David Letterman, Adam Sandler, Conan O’Brien, David Spade, and Molly Shannon watched Macdonald’s 54-minute special and then discussed it, touching on memories they have of Macdonald personally and on a global scale. After Macdonald signed off from what would…

Maureen Dowd / New York Times: Interview with Ted Sarandos about Netflix's recent share price plunge, backing Dave Chappelle's latest comedy special, Hollywood schadenfreude, and more — The Netflix executive says he — and the company he helped build — will survive a bout of bad earnings numbers. — Give this article- - - Read in app Maureen Dowd / New York Times: Interview with Ted Sarandos about Netflix's recent share price plunge, backing Dave Chappelle's latest comedy…

Isaiah Lee, the audience member arrested on suspicion of assault after he allegedly rushed the Hollywood Bowl stage and tackled Dave Chappelle, is now comparing what happened to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars. “That’s not right what said about wife, calling her G.I. Jane,” Lee told the New York Post during a jailhouse interview in Los Angeles, citing the infamous incident at the 2022 Academy Awards where Smith walked onstage and smacked Rock across the face after Rock made the joke about…

Dave Chappelle may have been attacked at The Hollywood Bowl earlier this month for the same reason that so many of his fans and media observers assumed. Isaiah Lee, the audience member arrested on suspicion of assault after he allegedly rushed the stage and charged the comedian, says in a new interview that he was offended by Chappelle’s jokes. “I identify as bisexual … and I wanted him to know what he said was triggering,” Lee told The New York Post. “I wanted him to know that next time, he should consider…