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Dear Sophie: Should I marry, or immigrate based on my accomplishments?
Sophie Alcorn Contributor Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives. More posts by this contributor Dear…
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The risky first transatlantic flight of a Reaper drone
Mark Harris Contributor More posts by this contributor The engineers behind Google’s Bookbot have launched a delivery robot startup Google and Facebook turn their backs on undersea cable to China The Royal Air Force delayed safety warnings about the first transatlantic flight of a new Reaper aircraft in 2018, over…
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How the information system industry became enterprise software
Aziz Gilani Contributor Aziz Gilani is a Managing Director at Mercury, where he focuses on investments in enterprise SaaS, Cloud and data science startups. More posts by this contributor The True Impact Of The Snapchat Writedown For Entrepreneurs If you were a software company employee or venture capitalist in Silicon…
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GM reveals an EV for (almost) every purse and purpose
To take on the electric future, General Motors turns to its past Ed Niedermeyer 8 hours Ed Niedermeyer Contributor Ed Niedermeyer is an author, columnist and co-host of The Autonocast. His book, Ludicrous: The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Motors, was released in August 2019. More posts by this contributor GM…
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Electric vehicles are changing the future of auto maintenance
Reilly Brennan Contributor Moving from internal combustion to electric power does more than reduce tailpipe emissions: it will fundamentally shatter today’s auto maintenance and service sector. The decline is mathematical. With one-fifth the number of powertrain parts and an almost total elimination of oil (a), the typical automotive dealer will…
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Optimize employee onboarding to better retain top talent
Kelly Kinnard Contributor Kelly Kinnard is the VP of talent at Battery Ventures, a global technology investment firm. She is based in San Francisco. I once showed up for my first day at a new job only to find that my desk hadn’t been cleaned out — or even dusted.…
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