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Cryptocurrency company Circle to go public in SPAC deal

TechCrunch

A SPAC is a publicly traded blank-check company. But the company later pivoted to create a social payments app. And one that makes money work the way the Internet works,” Circle co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire told TechCrunch’s Natasha Lomas in 2016. According to Circle, the deal should value the company at $4.5

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Extra Crunch roundup: NS1 EC-1, Pakistan’s tech ecosystem, SPACs bonanza

TechCrunch

For the latest entry in a series of longform articles that explore the inner workings of notable startups, we looked at NS1 , an internet infrastructure company best known for its software-defined DNS. Part 1: Origin story : how three engineers decided to rebuild the internet’s core addressing system. households.

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Daily Crunch: Experts say Musk’s open-source vision could make Twitter vulnerable to attack

TechCrunch

We know, we know — all of these puns are clucking terrible, but what is a poor pair of newsletter writers to do when they pull our favorite social media site from the stork exchange? If you don’t give two craps about Twitter or Elon Musk … we’re really sorry, it’s got to suck being you on the internet right now.

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The Station: TuSimple loses the driver, Nikola settles and transpo predictions for 2022

TechCrunch

The first part looked back at 2021 , highlighting such trends as: SPACs have been taking off and helping fuel a stupid amount of money into the industry, with companies like Archer Aviation , Joby Aviation , Lilium and Vertical Aerospace all merging with blank check companies.

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Top Five Internet Marketing Tools for Small Business Owners

Women on Business

Top Five Internet Marketing Tools for Small Business Owners. It’s tough being a small business owner in today’s economy but one proven way to increase your brand awareness and customer base is through Internet marketing. Want to be an Internet marketing superstar? Google AdWords™.

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Boolean Search Strings: 5 Essential Tips For Recruiters

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Blindly sinking resources into hiring drives with recruiters scouring the Internet for hours looking for suitable job profiles will not cut it anymore. For example, leaving a blank space between ‘product’ and ‘manager’ will provide irrelevant results that contain both of the words ‘product’ and ‘manager,’ but not necessarily together. #6

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Identity problems get bigger in the metaverse

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

But this is just re-hashing years of identity work that focuses on the how (internet standards) and rarely the why (what people need to feel comfortable with identity online). Am I trying to figure out my place within an in-person social event? They might want to start with a blank avatar. I login therefore I am.

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