GeekWire

DECEMBER 22, 2021

It would be hard to come up with a quirkier résumé than the one put together by Justin Sun , the 31-year-old crypto pioneer who put in the winning bid. He’s a Chinese-born entrepreneur who founded the Tron cryptocurrency platform and serves as the CEO of Rainberry Inc., We are entering the era of great spaceflight.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

Unfortunately, whenever there is a crisis, there are also those out there who will try to take advantage of the larger community’s eagerness to help. You can also investigate more established charities by using sites such as Guidestar or Charity Navigator (although many of these groups are too recent or small to be listed with either).

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

” – Michael Greer, president and CEO of the Seattle nonprofit ArtsFund Bezos, who stepped down as Amazon’s CEO two years ago, is still relatively new to large-scale philanthropy and his charitable track record provides limited clues to his future giving. billion to at least 1,621 charities. “It’s not easy.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Isaacman’s three crewmates were chosen by various means: Hayley Arceneaux , a 29-year-old cancer survivor who’s now a physician assistant at St. Sian Proctor , 51, is an educator and artist who won an online competition for users of Shift4’s online payment system. “But honestly, this did not impact the mission.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Scott, who does not have an official foundation dispersing funds, announced the grants in a short Medium post. Shortly after the couple divorced in 2019, MacKenzie signed The Giving Pledge , which is a public vow by the ultra wealthy to give away most of their largess to charity. Bezos has not signed the pledge.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Gabe Newell, president of Bellevue-based Valve Software, announced this morning that he’s having a garden gnome fired into space because it knows what it did for charity. Gnome’s big day out serves three main purposes. (Source: Rocket Labs). It makes a little more sense in context.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

You’re home, you have a pet now, you want to connect with other people who have pets,” Methai reasoned. We caught up with Methai for this Startup Spotlight. We also offer our users discounts to pet friendly restaurants and services. Unlike other dating apps, we do not focus on hook-ups or the pressure of marriage.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Players coming out of the tunnel to the field are encouraged to stop at a Microsoft Surface Hub where they can say hi and chat with the fans who have assembled in Teams. Seahawks game-day emcee and radio personality Gee Scott serves as a host, leading chats between fans and getting the players to interact. to take part virtually.

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GeekWire

JULY 1, 2021

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has rounded out the foursome for its first crewed suborbital spaceflight with a pioneering woman aviator: Wally Funk , one of the “Mercury 13” women who went through testing for spaceflight but never flew to space. View this post on Instagram. “Woohoo!

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Few would swap sunny San Francisco and the innovation of Silicon Valley for a train ticketing company serving disgruntled UK commuters, but try telling that to Trainline CTO, Milena Nikolic. They’re all these brilliant individuals who have a lot to add beyond coding their part of the technical system.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A billionaire CEO who also happens to be a trained jet pilot is buying a days-long flight to orbit aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft — and he’s setting aside the three other seats for a health care worker, a sweepstakes prize winner and the top tech contestant in a “Shark Tank”-style competition. .

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 8, 2023

To pay for horseback riding lessons while growing up, Koinig worked in a program for children and young adults with special needs who used assistive technologies. That emphasis on capability over charity is a common theme among women CIO ceiling breakers. As CIO, Wood leans on her military experience to run her IT operations. “I

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The Verge

JUNE 12, 2020

We have seen instances in the last week where police have used bicycles in violent tactics, which we did not intend or design our bicycles for,” the company said in a statement. “We We have seen instances in the last week where police have used bicycles in violent tactics.”. “We We have dealers whose shops were looted.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

And the scientific basis of the plot — which involves an AI trying to decide whether or not to destroy the planet — is, shall we say, debatable. Fortunately, we have the perfect team to put “Superintelligence” to the test, as a set-in-Seattle movie as well as a guide to the capabilities of artificial intelligence.

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Computer Weekly

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Even still there are some people who study foreign words for the perfect meaning behind their chosen business. In addition to the name’s market fit, the simplicity found in “250ok” lent itself to a mantra we repeat across the organization: avoid unnecessary complication. He explained it and then I thought, Who needs *that*?

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

First taking off in Kenya in the early 2000s, cellphone-based banking in the country has in many ways surpassed payments systems we have in the US. But Venmo requires linking to a bank or a credit card, which means anyone who doesn’t have one of those is locked out. Some of them took up distributing M-Pesa as well.

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Based in the Paris area, the region will provide even lower latency and will allow users who want to store their content in datacenters in France to easily do so. Over the past 10 years, we have seen tremendous growth at AWS. As a result, we have opened 35 Availability Zones (AZs), across 13 AWS Regions worldwide.

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2020

Naveed Qureshi, a London telecoms engineer for Openreach is one of dozens of engineers who have been abused because of the 5G coronavirus conspiracy. She corralled a group of men who were drinking in the street and pointed Qureshi out to them. He’s the one who’s killing everyone,” she told them. He’s spreading all this virus.”.

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ComputerWorld IT Management

MARCH 20, 2017

We seek to understand psychographic elements that help us to understand why a person is engaging and transacting with the Bulls," says Matthew. With these three areas under our purview, we are able to more effectively influence change across the organization. and "How do we know if what we did worked?"

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 25, 2018

It is our first Region in Africa, and we're shooting to have it ready in the first half of 2020. This news marks the 23rd AWS Region that we have announced globally. We already have 55 Availability Zones across 19 infrastructure regions that customers can use today. We have a long history in South Africa.

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GeekWire

APRIL 15, 2021

From the letter: Despite what we’ve accomplished, it’s clear to me that we need a better vision for our employees’ success. We have always wanted to be Earth’s Most Customer-Centric Company. We won’t change that. We are going to be Earth’s Best Employer and Earth’s Safest Place to Work. million employees, Bezos wrote.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2022

Known for his leadership at big brand companies including Nike and Mylan, he currently serves as CIO of The Estée Lauder Companies, a Fortune 213 company that operates in 150 countries and generates roughly $17B in revenue. Smith: There are well over a billion people who have some type of physical challenge.

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Vox

JUNE 3, 2020

The timeout from social media is meant to allow musicians and industry creatives to “take a beat for an honest, reflective, and productive conversation about what actions we need to collectively take to support the black community.”. it is intentionally and unintentionally hiding critical information we are using on the ground and online.

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Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Especially for charity/non-profits or eduction, Multipoint server is an awesome value. Multipoint Premium is also a great way to get a full server license for HyperV - I've got my SBS 2011 server up, and will be standing up my MutliPoint server VM here soon since we just got some nice Dell thin clients to use as kiosk terminals.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 13, 2020

We don't know the true cost, or the true numbers, because we don't have consistent reporting. We want to make sure we are connecting the victims to the services they need in one simple step," Judge explained. Again, these are just estimates because we aren't counting all the victims of cybercrime.". In the U.S.,

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The Verge

MARCH 25, 2022

But how we regulate the future is going to matter, and I can’t help but remember a craze in crypto token launches in 2017 that ended in tears (and fines) for the issuers. That may not be good news for Yuga Labs, which originated the BAYC and Mutant Ape Yacht Club NFTs, but it’s great news for me, a person who loves drama. Stock vibes.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2021

By a show of triple thumbs up emojis, who loves tax season? Hunt for those elusive documents, forage for forms like W-2s and 1099s, and gather with finance departments and accountants to see how good (hopefully) or how bad (hopefully not) of a year we objectively had.

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Vox

JANUARY 24, 2023

Amanda Northrop/Vox The Amazon founder has committed to giving most of his money to charity — and he’s got roughly $120 billion to burn. Who will Bezos give his wealth away to, and how quickly? I can tell you it is a game changer for us and the homeless population we serve,” said Hill. How’s he doing?

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 10, 2024

Caceres saw this as an opportunity to continue evolving the idea that technology could be used in ways that could really benefit different communities he and his colleagues were trying to serve at the time. It’s a team of about 14 in the data and tech space who make sure we can create value from the data we haul,” he says. “We

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 26, 2020

We reflect on this unprecedented year on a new episode of the GeekWire Podcast, as viewed through our focus on technology, business and innovation in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. One of the people who originally put the PC in the center of our lives, Bill Gates, cements his position as a leading voice for global health.

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Vox

JULY 17, 2023

In other words: Maybe we already know how to stop AIs from deceiving us using standard machine learning techniques. We just don’t know that we know. We don’t know which safety tools are essential, which are weak, which are sufficient, and which might actually be counterproductive. Perhaps you need to build them yourself.

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The Verge

MARCH 19, 2021

The channel quickly found an audience of gaming enthusiasts and industry developers who wanted to learn the secrets behind why certain games became such a hit. Alongside his wife and channel partner Stephanie, the two are also exploring more charity live streams for causes close to their hearts. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.

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The Verge

JULY 7, 2020

And those who fail to see it, I think, could be in for a rude awakening of their own. They were the people who initially described their working conditions under Korey at Away, leading her to step aside as CEO. Not every person who hates their boss has been mistreated. After all, this conflict started with employees.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

[UPDATE: We have added 25 additional futurists to the list for a total of 203. As such I thought it would be useful to compile a list of the world’s top female futurists, for those who are looking for diversity in their insights into the future. Thank you for your help building out the list!]. Summary list. Tanja Hichert.

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

Rarely do we see so many ban hammers drop over a 48-hour period as we have seen this week. The big social platforms, who were once loath to intervene in matters of political speech, are getting much more comfortable with the idea. The way out, for us, has been through our mission: What are we trying to accomplish on Reddit?

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Vox

MARCH 30, 2021

When MacKenzie Scott unveiled last year that she had donated $6 billion to support 500 nonprofits across the country, overwhelming applause rushed in for a billionaire who probably donated more money directly to charities in a single year than any living person ever had before. But then something weird happened. Many Americans agree.

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Vox

DECEMBER 30, 2021

It’s a little exercise we do every year to flex our forecasting muscles. As it turns out, our predictions this year were closer to the mark than the ones we made in 2020 , a year for which none of us put down “a global pandemic of unprecedented scale will break out and force billions of people into lockdown.” The United States.

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