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Content Marketing Institute
– Dec 10, 2019, 3:00 AM
During his rousing keynote presentation at Content Marketing World 2019, Henry Rollins offered this take on the future: We are not going back to anything. We're not going back to dial-up phones; we're not going back to anything ancient … The…
Hello and welcome to a lightweight series I'm writing while I recapture my footing at TechCrunch. It's lovely to be back, and I'm excited to chat about what's going on with private companies, public markets and the space between the two. I wonder…
The Washington Post
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Nitasha Tiku
– Dec 10, 2019, 4:00 AM
But Bain, then a 30-year-old mother, was quickly won over with meaningful work and a sense of respect. And her take-home pay rose roughly 65 percent compared to teaching and tutoring combined. At the end of a day working for Instacart, Bain had…
Since leaving his post as Credit Karma 's Chief Product Officer this past summer, Nikhyl Singhal has kept busy. Apart from time spent weighing options for his next adventure (and a much-needed Alaskan cruise vacation with his family), he's been…
I spot the Tesla long before I see the strawberry-blonde ponytail of its driver. The car is a candy-apple-red Model 3 sedan that appears to have had part of its rear half deleted, so that it looks like a modish Chevy El Camino. Simone Giertz, the…
The Verge
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Andrew J. Hawkins
– Dec 7, 2019, 11:18 AM
Unicorn, the electric scooter startup from the co-creator of gadget tracker Tile, is shutting down operations after blowing all its cash on Facebook and Google ads but only receiving 350 orders for its glossy white e-scooters, it claims. In an…
The US Patent Office has today issued sportswear brand Nike‘s patent for its blockchain-compatible sneakers dubbed “CrpytoKicks.” The patent outlines a system whereby blockchain can be used to attach cryptographically secured…