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You may have seen in tech world, OpenAI regrets ousting Sam Altman but Microsoft made the smart move to hire the former CEO and start their own team. X is now in legal war with Media Matters. And trending locally is the legal saga on FL vs. Adelson trial. Ok, so for today and tomorrow… this time… we will share a few Black Friday deal and gift ideas.
Quick Summary
In our 35th edition, here are a few highlights:
STEM: Advanced Tech to Detect Cyanobacteria in Florida waters
Tech Deals for Holiday Shopping
Featured Partner: More Domi-related Tech Companies
Nov Tech Events
2 More Days + Thanksgiving Travel
STEM

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FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers reveal harmful blue-green algae hotspots across Florida’s lakes | FSU News
Postdoctoral Researcher Sara Kamanmalek and Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Nasrin Alamdari, work on their project predicting cyanobacteria using satellite data in Florida.
Key Takeaways:
Florida’s freshwater systems sometimes experience cyanobacteria blooms that are harmful to public health and wildlife.
With a $338,575 grant from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Calculations will help the decision makers and water managers manage the problem more effectively.
The next phase of work will integrate data on harmful bacteria levels with variables like land use, nutrient loading, water temperature and streamflow.
Can successfully predict algae concentration in lakes across Florida.
The project is in development and is expected to be completed in January.
TECH DEALS
Best Buy | Black Friday Deals
Wirecutter 50 Recommended Tech Deals on Amazon | NY Times
Engadget’s The 60 Best Deals from Amazon, Target, Walmart & Others | Engadget
For Gamers: The best Xbox controller to buy right now | The Verge
FEATURED PARTNER

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DOMI STATION
Domi-related Tech Companies
For almost 10 years, Domi is and was a home for businesses to start and develop from original ideas, or solopreneurs to partnerships, teams and profitable companies. Literally, the meaning of Domi in Latin is “home” and founded with the vision for students, remote workers, and entrepreneurs to ideate and experiment. Several tech company founders have done so, here are a few.
SDS is a marketing services and creative production firm based in Tallahassee, Florida. Founded in 2014, recognized as No. 638 on the Inc. 5000 – Inc. Magazine’s list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. What started with 2 partners out of a small office at Domi is now a small full-service digital marketing team.
Founded by social entrepreneurs in 2014, NewSci was one of the first companies selected to use the IBM Watson® platform. Today Newsci works with companies and organizations to help them bring AI powered services to market and integrate them into their business processes. The remote-first team also has a small office at Domi. New Sci’s founder, David Lawson, is the co-founder and board member of Domi.
Domi’s office schedule during Thanksgiving week:
The Domi team will be observing Thanksgiving and will be out of office for the following dates: Nov. 22nd (Wed), Nov. 23rd (Thurs), and Nov. 24th (Fri). They will return back to the office on Nov. 27th (Mon).
NOV TECH EVENTS

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TalTech Alliance Holiday Party
Nov. 29th, Wed. 5-8 PM at Challenger Learning Center | More Event Info. | RSVP via Zeffy
20th Anniversary Celebration: Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee
Dec. 9th, Sat. 5 PM to 8:30 PM EST at Challenger Learning Center: Celebrating 20 Years | Tickets
Tickets include food and beverages. Cocktail attire is recommended.
This event begins with a cocktail hour followed by a presentation of guest speakers and awards. They’ll finish the event with hands-on activities that showcase the spirit of learning and exploration that defines the organization.
More Thanksgiving Events
Charlie Park - Veal Chop Thanksgiving Special:
Nov. 21st, Tues. from 5:30 PM EST at Charlie Park 801 S Gadsden St: Veal Chop Thanksgiving Special For Two | Check for openings to book here
Nov. 22nd, Wed. from 5:30 PM EST at Charlie Park 801 S Gadsden St: Veal Chop Thanksgiving Special For Two | Book here
Nov. 24th, Fri. 10 AM to 2 PM EST at Railroad Square: Family Day 2023 | Learn more
Nov. 24th to 26th, Fri. to Sun. from 12 PM EST at Goodwood Museum and Gardens: Tally Turkey Time Travel | Learn more
2 More Days

Travelling for Thanksgiving? Axios Tampa Bay’s Travel Guide recommends to avoid these travel times: 2-6 pm Wed., 11-3 pm. Thurs. (Thanksgiving day), 12-4 pm. Fri., 3-5 pm. on Sat. and Sun. based on AAA tips.
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