Q&A with Kay Koplovitz on her transition to becoming a VC with Springboard after selling USA Networks, why women-led startups are underestimated, DEI, and more
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Researchers of tech change and employment disagree on how many jobs AI will affect; one tricky factor is primarily tasks, not occupations, are being automated
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Interviews with Basecamp staff on how a “funny” customer names list sparked an internal reckoning and spurred Basecamp's societal and political discussion ban
Casey's reporting for The Verge brought some of the dirty laundry … Charlie Warzel / Galaxy Brain : Can We Do Better Than Deplatforming? — This is Galaxy Brain — a newsletter from Charlie Warzel abo...
Many people who have lost income during the coronavirus pandemic, including gig workers for Uber and elsewhere, have turned to GoFundMe to fill the gap
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In Argentina, delivery apps Glovo and Rappi, which allow users to send and receive all kinds of packages, have been found to deliver drugs in ~10 cases so far
including illegal drugs — and poorly enforced laws leave them responsible https://onezero.medium.com/... Sarah Kessler / @sarahfkessler : Drug dealers in Argentina are using delivery apps - when gig w...
WeWork launches Services Store in US, an app-like store that will offer services, community recommendations, and special offers to members
A New Hub for Software Services Sarah Kessler / Quartz : WeWork wants to make its business look more like cable TV than real estate
Profile of “Silicon Valley's favorite political fixer” Bradley Tusk, who helped Uber overcome regulatory hurdles in major cities across the US
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Home-cooking startup Josephine's struggle with murky laws and regulations raises questions about the future of the food-sharing economy
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Sesame Ventures partners with Collaborative Fund on $10M Collab+Sesame Fund to invest in tech for children
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