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Google is making ads harder to detect in search results
Google recently updated its search results with a new look on desktop that makes it harder for uses to differentiate between organic search results and the ads that appear above them. Now the only thing that sets ads apart from search results is a small black and white “Ad” icon…
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Most tech companies aren’t WeWork
Shin Kim Contributor Shin Kim is working on a new SaaS startup and is also chief of staff to entrepreneur Elad Gil . Previously, Shin was at Oak Hill Capital and J.P. Morgan and earned a Master’s in EECS (data science) from UC Berkeley. With the recent emphasis on Uber…
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What’s the right pace for raising capital?
Identifying patterns from 21 SaaS IPOs Shin Kim 8 hours Shin Kim Contributor Shin Kim is working on a new SaaS startup and is also chief of staff to entrepreneur Elad Gil . Previously, Shin was at Oak Hill Capital and J.P. Morgan and earned a Master’s in EECS (data…
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Aurora is finally ready to show the world what it’s been up to
Aurora, the self-driving car company founded by former Waymo engineer Chris Urmson, doesn’t do dog and pony shows. It doesn’t trot out its vehicles just to prove they exist or take journalists for test drives to demonstrate that the technology actually works. In fact, in the three years since Aurora…
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Can the new Call of Duty League be the NFL of competitive gaming?
The Minneapolis Armory was home to the Lakers during the ‘50s, later became the site of iconic Prince and Aerosmith music videos, and in 1985, was designated to the US’s National Register of Historic Places. This weekend, however, it’ll be the scene for something very different: a glimpse at the…
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What is Amazon EC2?
What if you could pay by the second for all of your computing needs? That’s a question Amazon has answered by offering Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) since it launched way back in 2006. Easily one of the most well-known service offerings from Amazon (perhaps second only to Simple Storage Service…
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