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How the pandemic drove the IPO wave we see today

TechCrunch

This is The TechCrunch Exchange, a newsletter that goes out on Saturdays, based on the column of the same name. You can sign up for the email here. I had a neat look into the world of mental health startup fundraising planned for this week, but after being slow-motion carpet-bombed by S-1s, that is now shoved off to Monday and we have to pause and talk about COVID-19.

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EU Competition Complaints Against Amazon: No Big Deal?

CEO Insider

Big Tech is moving into the antitrust gunsights again. For Amazon, the first shot across the bow has come for the EU in the form of two complaints alleging anticompetitive behavior by Amazon. The first complaint, in July 2020, focused on the Buy Box, a key component of the Amazon ecosystem. Notably, that complaint did […]. License and Republishing: The views expressed in this article EU Competition Complaints Against Amazon: No Big Deal?

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Keep Your Eye on the Ball

The Programmer's Paradox

It’s so easy to be confused while developing software. Each little piece is tiny and not particularly hard to understand, but the real complexity comes from the fact that they are often millions of them. The end goal of writing software is to get code out there that does a good job of solving one or more user’s problems. If you figure out what they need, build it, and then get it into a stable operating environment, they can use the software successfully.

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All IPOs should be paid for in Robux

TechCrunch

Hello and welcome back to Equity , TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast ( now on Twitter! ), where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This is an all-time first for the show, it’s an Equity Leftovers. Which means that we’re not focusing on a single topic like we would in an Equity Shot. This is just, well, more Equity. Danny and I and Chris got together to chat about a few things that we could not leave out: Our piece looking at which venture capital firms are expect

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Making Postgres stored procedures 9X faster in Citus

The Citus Data

Stored procedures are widely used in commercial relational databases. You write most of your application logic in PL/SQL and achieve notable performance gains by pushing this logic into the database. As a result, customers who are looking to migrate from other databases to PostgreSQL usually make heavy use of stored procedures. When migrating from a large database, using the Citus extension to distribute your database can be an attractive option, because you will always have enough hardware capa

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