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Goldie Chan on Personal Branding for Introverts

posted 22 hours ago

Goldie Chan on Personal Branding for Introverts single-panel cartoon

“Even my T-shirt likes to stay in.”

Goldie Chan, founder of Warm Robots and a LinkedIn Top Voice, emphasizes the importance of personal branding for introverts. Despite identifying as an introvert, she believes that effective branding can significantly enhance career success and visibility in professional environments.

Source: (cnbc.com)

Smart Watches Help Reduce Screen Time

posted 22 hours ago

Smart Watches Help Reduce Screen Time single-panel cartoon

“Back to sundials for the real detox.”

A tech reviewer highlights how smart watches can replace many smartphone functions, making them a useful tool for those looking to cut back on screen time. With a focus on mobile photography and telecom, the reviewer shares insights from over a decade of experience in consumer tech.

Source: (theverge.com)

NFL Preseason Game Halted Due to Serious Incident

posted 22 hours ago

NFL Preseason Game Halted Due to Serious Incident single-panel cartoon

“Can we just call it a tie?”

The NFL preseason game between the Lions and Falcons was stopped after a severe incident occurred, leading both coaches to agree that continuing the game was inappropriate. The situation overshadowed the importance of the game, highlighting the gravity of the events that unfolded.

Source: (nytimes.com)

Designer apologizes for culturally appropriated shoe design

posted 22 hours ago

Designer apologizes for culturally appropriated shoe design single-panel cartoon

“Next time, let’s just steal their comfort.”

US designer Willy Chavarria has issued an apology for his Oaxaca Slip-on shoes, which were inspired by traditional sandals made by Indigenous artisans in Mexico. The design faced backlash for cultural appropriation, prompting Chavarria to acknowledge the criticism and express regret.

Source: (bbc.com)

Cam Little Kicks 70-Yard Field Goal in Jacksonville

posted 23 hours ago

Cam Little Kicks 70-Yard Field Goal in Jacksonville single-panel cartoon

“I knew they had strong legs down there.”

Cam Little of the Jacksonville Jaguars made an impressive 70-yard field goal during a recent game. Although this kick would have set a new NFL record if it occurred in the regular season, it showcases Little's remarkable talent and potential for future games.

Source: (theguardian.com)

Ryan Gravenberch absent from Liverpool squad due to fatherhood

posted a day ago

Ryan Gravenberch absent from Liverpool squad due to fatherhood single-panel cartoon

“Coach says I'm on the baby transfer list.”

Ryan Gravenberch is not in the Liverpool squad today as he welcomed the birth of his child last night. Meanwhile, Florian Wirtz has been named Germany's player of the year for the 2024-25 season after an impressive performance at Bayer Leverkusen.

Source: (theguardian.com)

NASA Confirms Meteorite Older Than Earth Observed in Southeast

posted a day ago

NASA Confirms Meteorite Older Than Earth Observed in Southeast single-panel cartoon

“He's just here for a family reunion.”

NASA has confirmed that a fireball seen over Georgia and the Southeast was a meteorite, estimated to be 4.56 billion years old. This discovery highlights the ancient origins of the meteorite, predating the formation of Earth itself.

Source: (tmz.com)

Travis Hunter plays both ways in NFL debut

posted a day ago

Travis Hunter plays both ways in NFL debut single-panel cartoon

“He might tackle himself into the Hall of Fame.”

Travis Hunter showcased his dual skills in his NFL debut, playing 10 snaps as a wide receiver and eight as a cornerback during a 31-25 loss to the Steelers. He made an impact by catching two passes early in the game.

Source: (nbcsports.com)

Increased Colon Cancer Screening Leads to Early Diagnoses

posted a day ago

Increased Colon Cancer Screening Leads to Early Diagnoses single-panel cartoon

“Turns out shells really are life-savers.”

New research from the American Cancer Society shows that more individuals aged 45-49 are undergoing colon cancer screenings. This trend has resulted in a higher number of early-stage diagnoses, highlighting the importance of regular screenings for effective cancer detection.

Source: (aol.com)

Meteorite that struck home is 4.56 billion years old

posted a day ago

Meteorite that struck home is 4.56 billion years old single-panel cartoon

“Retro decor just got out of control.”

Scientists have determined that a meteorite that crashed into a home in Georgia, USA, is older than Earth, dating back 4.56 billion years. The fragments were analyzed after the meteorite struck the roof, providing insights into the early solar system.

Source: (bbc.com)