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How musicMagpie turned old CDs into a £125M a year business(wired.co.uk)
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Elon Musk’s Fall from Grace(bostonreview.net)
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Curious how will this workout with Xi's unlimited terms presidency?
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Retailing seems to be dying in US irrespective of the company: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-17/retail-st... Couple of years ago, one of my friends bought a store at a strip mall. The store
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Honey bees can understand the surprisingly complex concept of zero(vox.com)
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Blockchain Firm R3 Is Running Out of Money, Sources Say(fortune.com)
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This is interesting. So, you are saying the meltdown is due to government actively sponsoring malls/hotels instead of more manufacturing capacity?
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triumphantcoder at google's mail dot com
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Ferris Bueller’s Laid Off(mcsweeneys.net)
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The conference was back in April. And the conclusion of the conference is different from the video.
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> The consulting firm McKinsey estimates that new tech could make two-thirds of the Indian IT workforce “irrelevant” by 2020. Indian newspaper headlines warned of an IT jobs “bloodbath,” There was an amazing answer to this "bloodbat
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By "analytics power at his fingertips" I meant someone who can crunch the data and find the required financial numbers faster than an average investor. It can be both computing as well as by hand using an army of analysts. > He
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Interesting. Slight off-topic looking at your profile, it says "Trade private equity stakes in technology companies". Curious how does that work?
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I wonder if these two big guys with lots of analytics power at their fingertips have a vested interest in this. I might be wrong but doing something like this might create information asymmetry where one guy knows better than the other wher
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Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Big Winners in GitHub’s Sale to Microsoft(bloomberg.com)
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Why Banks Are Losing the Battle for M.B.A. Talent(wsj.com)
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Elizabeth Holmes seems to have learned a thing or two from this study. In the book, Bad Blood, it is claimed that her baritone was fake.
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Uber CEO memo instructs employees to say they 'have the D' in meetings(businessinsider.com)
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Please don’t rate your waitress 4/5(medium.com)
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Cryptocurrency is security speculation masquerading as a technology breakthrough(ineteconomics.org)
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I might be wrong but I read somewhere that more leads are captured during a conscious action by the reader. So prompting for email when reader is closing the window is much better than disrupting the flow while reading the blog.
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This is one of the strangest defenses for Facebook - everything works as expected. Cambridge Analytica downloaded data? The API worked as expected and people should have been smarter to not share data. Facebook has special APIs for phone ma
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> What's strange to me is that Zuck isn't the only person who works for Facebook But the only person to have majority of votes (more than 60%) in the company. If Zuckerberg doesn't like the responsibility which comes along
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IMO Ola strategy seems to be to throw everything on the wall and see what sticks. 70-80% of the time I have traveled in their "infotainment" equipped cabs the tablets don't work or there is a wifi problem. In which case, I do
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I first heard of Domo last year when we were trying to find a better alternative our BI system. And boy, we were in for a ride. The first warning sign was that their pitch was full of cool sounding words. They kept referring to the product
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The psychological tricks TfL uses to make London's tube feel faster(wired.co.uk)
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All Spicy Food Is from Latin America(medium.com)
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Partially refunded? You do know stock market movement doesn't mean MS gets the money?
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> Feels like Satya's Nokia moment to me. Most, if not all, big acquisitions are failures. Stock doesn't seem to care about this because Microsoft's share price has barely moved.
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Wall Street, Hedge Funds Add Social Media to Research Menu(wsj.com)
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