Slack now supports pronunciation guides in profiles – TechCrunch

Not everyone is on board with the idea of remote work. But for those who are, Slack’s new profile features released today should make some workday tasks, particularly onboarding, a bit easier.Slack now supports pronunciation guides for profiles, allowing users to add name pronunciations in the form of phonetic spellings or audio recordings. They’ll begin … Read more

Born Again cricket voodoo – Sunday Observer

Sunday, 15 Jan 2023   The committee chaired by retired High Court judge Kusala Sarojani Weerawardena to examine the influence of the ‘Born Again’ religious sect on the Sri Lankan Cricket Team, handed over its report to the Sports Minister recently.The committee’s report was released in the heat of Charith Senanayake’s controversial statement that he had … Read more

Undergrad Admission: DU introduces special quota for trans people – The Daily Star

Dhaka University has decided to include a special quota for trans gender students in the undergraduate programmes.As part of measures to promote inclusivity, the university has taken this decision to create higher education opportunities for the otherwise ostracised community.“They [trans people] will be able to get admission under the quota after providing related papers for … Read more

Charities call for tax tweak to divert food away from landfill and into homes – ABC News

Charities call for tax tweak to divert food away from landfill and into homesKeep up with all the action on day 2 of the Australian OpenFor the latest flood and weather warnings, search on ABC EmergencyKeep up with the latest ASX and business newsA simple tweak to tax rules could provide an additional 100 million meals a year … Read more

Jennifer Aniston Claims Pal Jason Bateman Has the ‘Best Hair in Hollywood’ in New Birthday Post – Yahoo Life

Jennifer Aniston, 53, took to Instagram to wish her pal Jason Bateman a happy 54th birthday, and while doing so, the Friends alum bestowed a very high honorific on the star.Aniston started off with a photo of her hugging her co-star from The Switch and making a kissy face next to his cheek. She posted … Read more

Cricket Afghan fans disappointed at Australia cancellation over … – Reuters

[1/6] An Afghan man plays cricket on the snow-covered ground at the Chaman-e-Huzori field in Kabul, Afghanistan, January 13, 2023. REUTERS/Ali KharaKABUL, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Afghan cricketers playing on a stony, snowy pitch in Kabul on Friday said they were disappointed they would not be able to see a highly anticipated series against Australia, who … Read more

Report: Black Americans Left With Empty Pockets After Cryptocurrency Market Lost Nearly 75% Value in Last Year – Black Enterprise

Black Americans who saw cryptocurrency as a way to close the racial wealth gap and get rich outside of traditional financial methods are now regretting it as the value has hit rock bottom.Business Insider reports the unregulated cryptocurrency market has taken a nose-dive, leading companies to file for bankruptcy and leaving many Black people with … Read more