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Editorial Director @VentureBeat

San Francisco

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Joined March 2009

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@MichaelFNunez

Michael Nuñez

2 years

🎉🌟*Exciting News To Share!*🎉🌟 I’m thrilled to join @VentureBeat as the new editorial director, covering the amazing world of generative A.I. 🧠💻 DM or email me at michael.nunez [at] venturebeat [dot] com if you have a story to tell. ☕️ 🌉 #generativeAI

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Michael Nuñez

5 years

Some personal news: Excited to announce that I'm joining @Forbes today as an associate editor covering Facebook and social media. Wish me luck! Ahhh!!!

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9 years

Our friends at @NASA have a @googlecardboard app that lets you take a trip to Mars!! 💥 👽 #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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Thrilled to announce that I’ll be starting a new job at @Mashable in a couple weeks! #covfefe

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5 years

@CarpeDonktum @Tmotley07 Hey Carpe, my sincerest apologies. The quote should have been attributed to the Heritage Foundation. I issued a correction to clarify who is speaking. Thanks again for your time and please stay in touch!

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7 years

It's pretty shitty.

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Facebook's Fight Against Fake News Was Undercut by Fear of Conservative Backlash

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Want to Know What Facebook Really Thinks of Journalists? Here's What Happened When It Hired Some.

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9 years

This eight-legged monster is powered by @Sphero SPRK, a programmable toy ball. 👾 #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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Michael Nuñez

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🚨 New from @HuggingFace : LightEval, an open-source tool to evaluate large language models (LLMs). As AI gets more complex, the need for customizable and transparent evaluation is more important than ever. 🔗 Read more: #AI

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LightEval: Hugging Face’s open-source solution to AI’s accountability problem

Hugging Face unveils LightEval, an open-source AI evaluation suite that promises to change how organizations assess and benchmark large language models, addressing critical needs for transparency and...

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✨ Personal News ✨ I'm excited to ** finally ** announce I'm joining the venture capital firm @Playground_VC to assist with content and media strategy.

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🔧Ready to build your own AI-powered robot? @huggingface just dropped a game-changing tutorial that guides you step-by-step, from sourcing parts to deploying AI models. Robotics is no longer just for the big players—now it’s in your hands. 🤖 #AI #Robotics

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Build your own AI-powered robot: Hugging Face’s LeRobot tutorial is a game-changer

Hugging Face's LeRobot tutorial revolutionizes DIY robotics, empowering developers to build and train their own AI-powered robots, democratizing access to cutting-edge technology and fostering...

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This mini Mars Rover built by a young @NASA engineer who's working on Mars 2020 mission. #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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Facebook now has 5 billionaires (!!) on its board of directors out of 8 members. Google has only 4 of 11; Amazon has just one.

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So far, I've only seen McDonald's and Red Bull purchased with #ApplePay . So... it's clear that journalists can survive on it.

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9 years

The @Polaroid Snap is a beautifully designed digital camera that prints photos instantly. 💥📷 #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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The @Ford GT is ridiculous. // #FordCES #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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The @GoPro booth is covered wall-to-wall with 4K video filmed on the GoPro Hero 4. // #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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Mixed reality gaming on #HoloLens at #Microsoft #Windows10devices event. http://t.co/j29A5bmnW6

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"They absolutely have the tools to shut down fake news," one source told Gizmodo.

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The @Kodak SP360 4K Action Camera takes 360° videos is waterproof w/ a case. Price $500 #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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. @Celestron makes really powerful telescopes, one of which is on the @ISS_Research 🔭 #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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3D modeling Super Mario w/ Ortery Technologies #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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A customizable programmable Arduino robot from XYZ Robot. #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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The @Sony VR headset connects to a PlayStation 4 and will be available later this year. #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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I’m wearing my Gizmodo t-shirt today and someone came up to me and asked, “What does your shirt represent?” Me, forgetting we’re in the midst of a culture war said, “Oh, these are all the old Gawker Media sites. 🙂” Angry guy says: “It’s good what happened.” Me: 😳 “Oh...”

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@Tinder "It goes from 5'9" to 6'0" ... that's not how height works." via @jmorse_

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5 years

Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey won’t stop taking veiled shots at each other

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Michael Nuñez

7 years

Feels like a good time to resurface this pitch: "Mr. Ziff Davis, it’s nice to meet you my name is Mike"

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Mark Zuckerberg, then & now.

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My... mom was invited to the Apple event

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The @BMW i8 is straight out of the future, so I decided to give it a test drive... Staytuned #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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7 years

Adding a custom ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ button to your keyboard is the only worthwhile lifehack

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Michael Nuñez

8 years

Facebook employees asked Mark Zuckerberg if they should stop a @realDonaldTrump presidency

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Michael Nuñez

9 years

The @DJIGlobal Zemuse X5R is an unreleased 4K camera made for the camera stabilizer, Osmo. #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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Michael Nuñez

9 years

Google Glass is ALIVE! #CES #CES2016 #CESunveiled

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Michael Nuñez

5 years

The other wayyy more important thing is about safety and support. The service has a “Share Your Plans” feature that makes it easier for people to share their locations with family and friends if they decide to meet up with someone for a date.

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Michael Nuñez

8 years

margot robbie looks weird in this photo

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Michael Nuñez

5 years

There are only a couple of things stand out as truly unique. The most obvious is the Secret Crush feature. In the Secret Crush section, you can add up to 9 Facebook friends or Instagram followers that you secretly admire. If they add you too, you match and can begin messaging.

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Michael Nuñez

9 years

NDT droppin bombs 🔥

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EXCLUSIVE: Neil deGrasse Tyson tells us all about his flat-Earth rap beef

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5 years

First front page story. Woot! 🙂

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Michael Nuñez

6 years

I have literally the best colleagues! Thank you @raywongy @michonce @brianw0ng @realkrauswife @Jake31Krol @MattBinder for this beautiful McNugget-McFlurry cake!! 😇 ✨ #happymealgang

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Ray Wong

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Happy birthday dear deputy tech editor! So we made him the best birthday 🎂 . Ever. This is how it’s done at @mashable . 🎤 ⬇️

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The @VirtuixOmni is an omnidirectional treadmill used for gaming in VR. // #CES #CES2016 @PopSci #VR

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7 years

Finally framed 😇🙌🏼

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6 years

Ok back to my taco situation. F this noise.

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Michael Nuñez

9 years

This plastic 3D cage from @360Heros holds six GoPros for shooting 360-degree video in 4K. #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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9 years

Behind the looking glass #CES #CES2016 #CESunveiled @PopSci @carlfranzen

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Michael Nuñez

6 years

happy second monday! 🎉

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Michael Nuñez

7 years

All of Mister Rogers' cardigan colors

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Michael Nuñez

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Mark Zuckerberg Declares He Is God During Facebook Earnings Call

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9 years

A train model goes unnoticed at the @sony booth. #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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7 years

HUGE scoop from @kerrymflynn ... "This HQ trivia cheat will earn you an extra life"

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Michael Nuñez

6 years

Please give a warm welcome to Mashable Tech's newest team member @Jake31Krol ! He's super young and super talented, and we're very excited to have him join us!

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First story for @mashable is here! Google's next Pixel phone might be hiding in plain sight

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5 years

Facebook Dating launches in the U.S. today after rolling out in 19 countries last year in places such as Argentina, Canada, Chile, Mexico, Peru, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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This Is How Facebook Dating Works

Facebook Dating begins rolling out in the U.S. today after already being launched in 19 countries including Canada, Colombia, Canada and Thailand.

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6 years

Update from vacation: I think I broke Tinder last night.

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5 years

Facebook is cutting the number of political ads you’ll see, but won’t stop politicians lying to you in them

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Michael Nuñez

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Jack Dorsey's conscience actually cost very little...The surprising truth about twitter’s political ad ban

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5 years

Mark Zuckerberg’s answer to an anti-vaxxer question highlights Facebook’s problematic response to misinformation

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Michael Nuñez

6 years

Holy shit. It's happening! @katiedrumm @Alex_Dicko_

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Michael Nuñez

8 years

👏 👏 Twitter Isn't Doing Enough About Leslie Jones' Racist Trolls

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Michael Nuñez

7 years

I own the same bike as Michael Kelly from House of Cards. @michaeljkellyjr

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Michael Nuñez

9 years

Behind the wheel of the futuristic @BMW i8. It retails for ~$130,000. #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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Michael Nuñez

6 years

Check out @raywongy 's beautiful iPhone XS review! The photos and camera comparison shots are phenomenal. 📸

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8 years

Most of my favorite writers have written about dating in NY, so I thought I'd give it a shot. Here's my story:

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Michael Nuñez

9 years

New MIT Code Makes Web Pages Load 34 Percent Faster in Any Browser

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Michael Nuñez

7 years

Just ran into @SHAQ in the bathroom. Nice guy.

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Michael Nuñez

6 years

Officially the youngest person at the Beastie Boys book launch.

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Michael Nuñez

7 years

😍 🔥

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Michael Nuñez

9 years

🎶 You spin me right round baby, right round 🎶 @Parrot @PopSci #CES #CES2016

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Michael Nuñez

8 years

Gizmodo also reported this several days ago.

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8 years

Facebook Editors Tweaked Trending Section, Leaked Internal Documents Show

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5 years

Yeeeeeet

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9 years

First HoloLens developer kit available Q1 2016 for $3000 http://t.co/wRwd7GFQIA

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8 years

This is such a good story. Major props to @npr team.

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7 years

@mashable Thanks to everyone at @Gizmodo for giving me a chance and letting me have so much fun and get paid to do it

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Michael Nuñez

5 years

Facebook Dating looks nearly identical to other dating services. You can choose to match with people who live nearby, share the same religion, or fit certain physical attributes you desire. Notably, you cannot choose to search for specific ethnicities.

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Michael Nuñez

7 years

yeah dawg

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9 years

Facebook Finally Reveals Its Own Internet Drone, And It’s Huge http://t.co/A5XTon9xAB

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Michael Nuñez

6 years

Perfectly categorized by @film_girl . For the record, I’m the son of an illegal immigrant and have never identified as a conservative. I wrote the story because it was the truth.

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Christina Warren

6 years

Ted Cruz just gave @gizmodo a shout-out. @MichaelFNunez should be proud and horrified.

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Michael Nuñez

5 years

Exciting to be joining one of my favorite people in the world, the one and only @film_girl (!!!), along with Tech Republic EIC @billdetwiler for this "This Week in Tech" Ep. 760 w/ @leolaporte Join us at Chat: #twitlive

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7 years

Marvel: "Infinity War is the most ambitious crossover event in history." Me:

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6 years

Please read this before you undermine my hard work again, thx!

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Michael Nuñez

7 years

Hey look! I won a trophy today! 🤓🏆 Thanks to @SABEW for what is easily the coolest piece of gear I've ever been se…

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Michael Nuñez

8 years

RIP headphone jack

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8 years

@TMZ @tommychong About time Tommy

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Michael Nuñez

4 years

This also means that after 10 years in Brooklyn, I'm leaving for the West Coast. 🌉 If you have suggestions about where to live in San Francisco, Palo Alto, Mountain View, San Jose ... or some other magical place, hit me up!

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Michael Nuñez

7 years

Finished Machines with Brains tonight and have to say I loved this story the most. Great work via @qz @mcwm

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Michael Nuñez

6 years

You: “How was your weekend?” Me:

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Michael Nuñez

7 years

"Who owns this publication?"

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Michael Nuñez

8 years

Cypress Hill & NatGeo - What a crazy combination! @cypresshill @NatGeo

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Michael Nuñez

8 years

Instagram should provide an option to go back to what God intended: the chronological feed.

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Michael Nuñez

6 years

Xavier is a super talented, well-informed, tech writer and personality. He'd be a great addition to any newsroom. Hit him up!!

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Xavier Harding

6 years

Surprise: I no longer work at Mic! Here’s my resume.

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Michael Nuñez

9 years

This racing simulator from @Hisense_USA lets you race the #Nascar HiSense 300. // #CES #CES2016 @PopSci

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7 years

@axios paging @tamronhall

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6 years

@nbcsnl Jessica Williams, Hasan Minhaj, Sasha Baron Cohen, Adam Devine

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Michael Nuñez

7 years

No one has mentioned that @davidkarp is very clearly using Gmail ... not Yahoo Mail.

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8 years

Nice little Google Maps feature.

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1 year

Thrilled to be back in NYC Aug 20-27! 🎉📅 Excited to co-host a @VentureBeat event with @LightningAI on Tue Aug 22 featuring leading #AI minds. Join us for a very fun evening of networking & engaging conversation. 🍺 ❤️🤖

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AI ❤️ NY Meetup | Partiful

Lightning AI and VentureBeat proudly present “AI ❤️ NY”, a gathering of the leading artificial intelligence minds, investors, enthusiasts, and innovators in the heart of New York City. This landmark...

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Michael Nuñez

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I'm super grateful for this opportunity, and excited to tell more stories about deep-tech including AI, automation, life sciences, aerospace, and more 🔬🚀💫

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Playground is an early-stage investment firm that’s built to help brilliant entrepreneurs bring bold technical visions to life. We invest in ambitious people and ideas at the forefront of science and...

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Uber drivers and other gig economy workers are earning half what they did five years ago

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