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The Finanser’s Week: 24th February 2020 – 1st March 2020

Chris Skinner

The main blog headlines are … “I was the first knowledge worker whose job was threatened by a machine” Really interesting interview with Garry Kasparov in Wired magazine about the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in the future. Garry Kasparov is perhaps the greatest chess player in history. For almost … The post The Finanser’s Week: 24th February 2020 – 1st March 2020 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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The Incredibly Unexpected World Of Leap Year Commerce

PYMNTS

The leap year is upon us – the quadrennial event when the Gregorian calendar corrects a slight problem with its construction that, over time, would more or less derail it. Because, despite what one was taught in elementary school, the earth does not quite go around the sun 365 times in a year. It goes around the sun 365 and one-quarter times over the course of the year.

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Rebeca Romero Rainey: A world of opportunity

Independent Banker

“Today’s technology environment opens the door to a world of opportunity for community bankers.”. Welcome to Independent Banker’s ICBA LIVE 2020 issue! It’s amazing that we’re already celebrating our first convention of a new decade. As a child, the concept of the year 2020 seemed so far-fetched. Fueled by visions of flying cars and robot maids courtesy of The Jetsons, I was sure technology would dominate the landscape.