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In a Fast Company interview moderated by Kc Ifeanyi, entertainer Bob the Drag Queen discussed how drag has grown from a niche art form into a mainstream cultural and commercial force. He detailed his approach to running his production company, Purse First Studios, and how he has turned his personal brand into a sustainable business.
Speaking at the Fast Company Innovation Festival, RuPaul's Drag Race winner Bob the Drag Queen described how comfort with improvisation and imperfection has shaped her approach to entrepreneurship. She shared a lesson tied to 'Top Gun: Maverick,' a film she admitted she has never seen, to illustrate how confidence can outweigh flawless preparation.
A programmer has released Bespoke, a tongue-in-cheek statically typed language that requires every command to begin with a polite greeting and end with an acknowledgement, using the .charming file extension. Dubbed 'The Queen's Code,' it treats the compiler, output console, host environment and shared objects as parties deserving formal correspondence rather than blunt instructions. The project pokes fun at the terse, imperative tone of conventional programming syntax, and its creator notes the implementation is far less developed than its etiquette rules.
Dolly Parton, the country music icon known as the 'Queen of Country,' died Tuesday at age 80. Beyond her decades-long music career and business ventures, she is remembered for founding the Imagination Library, a program that has mailed free books to millions of children to encourage early literacy.