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Goodbye carport, hello ADU: A tiny parking spot is reborn as a stunning live-work studio

A 380-square-foot ADU with plenty of storage offers flexibility for a Los Angeles couple and their extended family, including working from home and housing. A 380-square-foot ADU with plenty of storage offers flexibility for a Los Angeles couple and their extended family, including working from home and housing. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source…

Rivian CEO calls $48K the sweet spot for EV prices, talks R2

Rivian looks to expand the brand with its more affordable R2 electric SUV. Ahead of the R2’s official debut, Rivian’s CEO RJ Scaringe called $48,000 an “important sweet spot” for buyers switching from gas vehicles. Scaringe also said the upcoming R2 will compete in the same market as Tesla’s best-selling Model Y. Rivian CEO calls $48K the sweet spot as R2 launch looms In a new interview with Forbes, Scaringe explained Rivian’s ambitions of going mass market. “The average transaction price of a…

EV charging station: DPI platform in works to find closest EV charging spot, more

The team behind successful decentralised digital economy ecosystems such as the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), Kochi Open Mobility Network, Aadhaar, and National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) is now working on a digital public good which will let customers locate an EV charging station, green energy sources, and used idle batteries across the country.Called the Unified Energy Interface (UEI), the initiative is powered by Beckn Protocol, and it will allow a user to search for EV charging stations nearby and settle…

‘Freedom Bowls’ Açaí Spot Is Peak California MAGA Culture

Maybe you’ve heard that conservatives are building a parallel economy. Rather than wait to stage another boycott when the next major beer or sneaker brand inevitably goes “woke,” you establish businesses that, from the outset, explicitly tout traditional values. Don’t like Bud Light anymore? Sounds like you need super-patriotic Ultra Right beer. Can’t stand Nike? Check out UNITUS, a sports apparel company that “champions faith, family, and freedom” and sells shoes with Bible references printed on them. In theory,…

Video game startups might be a bright spot for VC in 2024

The global video game industry makes more money each year than movies and music combined. But that doesn’t mean the sector was immune to the macroeconomic impacts of the last few years. Gaming companies have held sizable layoffs, and venture funding to the category hit a five-year low in 2023. But VCs are optimistic that things will turn around this year. Gaming startups raised $2 billion last year, according to a report from video game-focused VC Konvoy Ventures. 2023’s total was down significantly from 2021, $9.9…

COIN soars on spot Bitcoin ETF excitement

Investors in cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase are waking up to some welcome news. As of the time of the writing, shares of Coinbase (ticker: COIN) are up over 12% to above $186 per share. That’s a price COIN shares haven’t seen since March 2022.Shares rose on the reporting of Coinbase’s Q4 2023 financial results, which were announced yesterday after the bell. The main headline from Coinbase’s Q4 was that the company reported its first profit in two years. The company generated $905 million in net revenue for the…

Researchers Reveal the Simple Way to Help Social Media Users Spot Fake News

A study involving over 6,600 participants across the UK, Germany, and Italy shows that simple corrective comments on social media can decrease engagement with false news without needing sophisticated cues. Credit: SciTechDaily.comShort and simple comments from ordinary social media users can help others online to spot fake news, a new study shows.Research shows reading corrections from others online can reduce the perceived accuracy of and engagement with incorrect content.Experts found the format and strength of…

As spot bitcoin ETF volumes continue to rise, Bitwise Asset Management predicts a high ceiling for growth

The price of bitcoin hit $50,000 today, a month after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved 11 applications for spot bitcoin ETFs. The issuers of those ETFs have seen demand skyrocket beyond initial predictions of a few billion. Assets under management at these issuers total around $28.35 billion, making for a market cap of $39.8 billion, according to Blockworks data. Trading volume across 24 hours was $1.38 billion. Leading the spot bitcoin ETF pack is Grayscale Bitcoin Trust at $20.27 billion,…