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Expecting parents are a retailer and marketer’s dream. There are few periods of time where customers might deviate from their ingrained habits and purchasing behaviors and try something new. One of those times is when they have a child. In 2012 journalist Charles Duhigg wrote that, to take advantage of their shifting mindset, retailers like Target are looking to identify expecting parents as early as possible and earn their trust and brand loyalty. “mong life events, none are more important than the arrival of a baby,” he…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. While you can shower a baby with all the love and attention possible, we’re going to be real here — eventually, your bundle of joy is still going to need to be wrestled into a stroller, or spit up onto a burp cloth. Nobody hands you a manual when you become a parent, especially when it comes to the navigating the overwhelming world of baby gear, so how can you tell which…

When TechCrunch first covered gift registry platform Thankful Registry eleven years ago, its philosophy was turning the act of asking for gifts into a mindful process, instead of a greedy grab for stuff. Fast forward more than a decade, Thankful continues to lean into that mindset with its relaunch. In addition to a redesign, Thankful also has new features like the ability to send cash with more transfer apps. When Amazon removed the ability to add items from other sites to its Wishlists and registries in 2023, it…

The startup investment climate has been somewhat grim of late. And despite ever-mounting evidence of approaching catastrophe, financing of climate tech has also suffered, with venture funding down 40% in H1 2023. However, there are some rays of hope shimmering on the horizon.  With less money available, it is perhaps understandable that investors (even the Earth-conscious kind) want to back founders with a proven track record. One such is Eamon Jubbawy.  Having co-founded successful AI-powered…

The age of walking around a home goods store with your fiancé scanning items to upload to your registry has long come and gone. Digital wedding registries have sprung up in its place, with most large companies offering one. Now, Etsy has launched a site-wide wedding registry, joining the ranks of stores like Amazon, Macy's and Pottery Barn. It's a logical step for Etsy, home to seemingly endless products and a section devoted just to "Wedding & Party" filled with gifts and decorations. Wedding registries are available…

The theme song for Nintendo‘s Super Mario Bros. series has become the first gaming score to be entered into the Library Of Congress’ National Recording Registry. In a press release, the Library Of Congress confirmed that the ‘Ground Theme’ – Nintendo’s 1985 track for Super Mario Bros. that became the series’ main theme – is “the first sounds of a video game to join the registry”. The National Recording Registry aims to highlight and preserve “the richness of the nations’ audio legacy” and includes the likes of The…

Mariah Carey’s holiday staple “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” Madonna’s best-selling seminal sophomore album Like a Virgin, Daddy Yankee’s thumping reggaeton anthem “Gasolina” and the Super Mario Bros. theme will join the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress. Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden on Wednesday announced that 25 recordings made the cut this year, including John Lennon’s “Imagine,” Eurythmics’ “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This),” Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven,” Irene…

MLOps in Practice — A deep- dive into ML model registries, model versioning and model lifecycle managementBackgroundIn my previous article:MLOps in Practice — De-constructing an ML Solution Architecture into 10 componentsI talked about the architectural importance of managing model metadata and artifacts generated by ML experiment runs. We all know that the model training process produces many artifacts for further ML model performance tuning, as well as for subsequent ML model deployment. These artifacts include the…

Get full control of where your images are storedPhoto by Growtika on UnsplashHosting a Docker private registry gives you full control over the storage location of your images and how you can access them. This is especially useful if you develop private projects that shouldn’t be publicly on Docker Hub.In this tutorial, you will learn how to install a private Docker registry in any Kubernetes cluster. It is a follow-up of a tutorial previously released on this blog because it will use a Traefik Ingress Controller to expose…

Screenshot: GizmodoThe film that kicked off the Marvel Cinematic Universe and subsequently launched a million takes about comic book movies destroying cinema is getting a little respect. On Wednesday, the Library of Congress announced the 25 movies that will be added to National Film Registry and Iron Man has been chosen as ahistorically significant work of American filmmaking. This year’s entries to the prestigious list of films join old-school classics like The Great Train Robbery and Citizen Kane as well as more…