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TipTip uses a hyperlocal strategy to help Southeast Asian creators monetize

TechCrunch

But many of them don’t have the social media clout to attract advertisers. TipTip founded in October 2021 by Albert Lucius, whose previous startup Kudo was acquired by Grab in 2017. The latest round was led by East Ventures, with participation from returning investors Vertex, SMDV and B.I.G.

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Countable brings in $12M for virtual brand communities

TechCrunch

In fact, the San Francisco-based company started out in solutions-based journalism, providing content around communities and people who wanted to drive outcomes. When Countable pivoted in 2017, Canaan Partners invested in the seed round and assisted the company’s transition into an enterprise SaaS organization. “A

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10 celebri disastri provocati dall’intelligenza artificiale

CIO

Nel 2017, The Economist ha dichiarato [in inglese] che i dati, alla pari del petrolio, sono diventati la risorsa più preziosa del mondo e, da allora, questo stesso ritornello è stato ripetuto più volte. Le aziende di tutti i settori hanno investito e continuano a investire pesantemente in dati e analisi.

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10 fastest growing US tech hubs for IT talent

CIO

Dice defines a growing tech hub as a city with universities and colleges to recruit from, venture funding opportunities, a strong social scene for networking, and existing companies looking to hire talent. These 10 cities are the fastest growing tech hubs by salary, according to Dice.

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Resilience, an introduction.

Xebia

In the academic and non-academic literature there are many definitions of resilience [ Wang-2017 , Hosseini-2016 , Holling-1996 , Martin-breen-2011 ]. This type of resilience is measurable by the following three characteristics: resistance, elasticity and stability. ” – [ Holling-1996 , Martin-breen-2011 , Kastner-2017 , Botjes-2020 ].

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Meet ‘misinfosec’: Fighting fake news like it’s malware

The Parallax

But he found a compelling reason to dive into the fraught world of online journalism: He wanted to stop fake news. election commanded immense followings, according to research Jonathan Albright of Columbia University published in October 2017 : A group called “Blacktivists” had 103.7 million shares and 6.1 million shares and 3.4

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#742 My Body, My Pixels: A Deep Dive on Digital Autonomy with Todd Zywicki, Professor of Law at George Mason University

Modern CTO

He served as Co-Editor of the Supreme Court Economic Review from 2006-2017 and as Editor from 2001-2002. Professor Zywicki is the author of more than 130 articles in leading law reviews and peer-reviewed economics journals. From 2013-2017 and 2010-2014 he was among the ten most-cited faculty in the field of Commercial Law.