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How to make a new blog post in the 2020 version of Blogger

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021 Loknath Das2020, a, blog, How, In, Make, New, of, post, The, to, Version

This article shows you how to make a new blog post in the new (2020) Blogger editor. What is the new Blogger editor Google have announced that In late June [2020], the new Blogger interface will become the default for all users. The legacy interface will still be available as an option. This is a good thing: the new Blogger fixes a number of long-standing issues, adds some useful new tools, and gives the team building Blogger tools to make more new features in future. But it means that people who already…

Coinbase Co-Founder’s New VC Firm Paradigm Raises $2.5 Billion for Crypto Investments

November 17, 2021November 17, 2021 Loknath Das$2.5, Billion, Co-Founder's, Coinbase, Crypto, Firm, for, New, Paradigm, raises, VC

Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam and ex-Sequoia Capital Partner Matt Huang have raised $2.5 billion (roughly Rs. 18,598 crore) for a venture capital fund aimed at the “next generation of crypto companies and protocols” called Paradigm One, making it the biggest crypto VC fund. Paradigm One was launched in 2018 with an initial $400 million (roughly Rs. 2,976 crore), and the eventual amount raised is double the initial investment goal for the VC fund. The size of Paradigm’s fund highlights the anticipation of a major boom in the crypto industry among…

A New Era Of Remote Healthcare Technology

June 6, 2020June 6, 2020 Loknath Dasa, Era, Healthcare, New, of, remote

Around the world, legions of selfless healthcare professionals have demonstrated their commitment and resilience in awe-inspiring ways. As we watch them and thank them, what can we — the rest of the world — learn about resiliency and agility? We have already grown used to the images of front-line medical professionals covered head to toe in masks and gowns. What we don’t see as much is that while they toil to help their patients survive, they simultaneously communicate and work together to develop new ideas for diagnoses, treatment and care.…

Why Bill Gates Is Not The Man To Reimagine New York Education

May 9, 2020May 9, 2020 Loknath DasBill:, Gates, Is, Man, New, Not, Reimagine, The, to, Why, York

It literally took less than an hour for the pushback to start. Governor Andrew Cuomo dismissively questioned why school buildings even exist these days, and announced that he was enlisting Bill Gates to help reimagine education in the Empire State. From a dozen different corners, the objections came. One day later, Cuomo’s Facebook page attempted to soften the announcement. “Teachers are heroes & nothing could ever replace in-person learning,” the post began, before assuring readers that the reimagining would be done “in full partnership with educators and administrators.” That does…

Snapchat’s new mental health tool will offer helpful intervention

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 Loknath DasHealth, Helpful, mental, New, Offer, Snapchat’s, tool, Will

Snapchat is launching a search tool called Here For You that will surface “safety resources” from mental health experts when users search for sensitive topics like anxiety, depression, suicide, and bullying, the company announced Tuesday. For instance, if a user searched for “thinspo” (content that may skew to be pro-anorexia), the search results would “intervene” with content by experts, Fast Company reports. While parent company Snap did not elaborate on how often these kinds of searches occur on Snapchat, the platform has one of the youngest audiences of any social media platform. It…

SoftBank offers up to $40b investment for Indonesia’s new capital

January 18, 2020January 18, 2020 Loknath Das$40b, for, Indonesia’s, investment, New, Offers, Softbank, to, Up

Indonesia’s coordinating minister for maritime affairs and investments Luhut Pandjaitan said that Japanese conglomerate SoftBank would likely invest US$30 billion to US$40 billion for the development of Indonesia’s new capital city in East Kalimantan province, the Indonesian part of Borneo island, according to Bloomberg. The statement followed SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son’s visit in Jakarta last week to meet President Joko Widodo. During the encounter that was also attended by Grab’s CEO and co-founder Anthony Tan, Son expressed his interest to fund “the new Jakarta.” Pandjaitan said the president will announce his…