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On the record: New vinyl Hi-Fi lounge in Seattle skips the algorithm and gets back to music basics

GeekWire

The execution is more nuanced, and involves an expertly curated selection of vinyl records spun by world class DJs in the hopes that people who have given over their listening lives to streaming services and algorithms can get back to basics. We care about it and we know other people do, too.” The space at 4912 Leary Ave.

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How Hackergal is building the talent pipeline of the future

CIO Business Intelligence

Learners connect with Hackergal through classrooms, community centers, homeschooling programs, summer school, hackathon events, and coding clubs across Canada. And each year, Hackergal hosts a hackathon event at the end of the school year for kids participating in coding clubs. We are very connected to social impact as an organization.

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Inside Walmart’s generative AI journey

CIO Business Intelligence

After a decade-long stint at a global consulting firm, where he built a product management consulting practice serving retail and CPG clients, Peterson joined Walmart and dove straight into improving the employee experience for Walmart’s 2.1 A driving force behind the progress is Ben Peterson, head of Walmart’s People Product organization.

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Blue Origin shares multimillion-dollar spaceship ticket proceeds with 19 charities

GeekWire

Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and Blue Origin, checks out some of the postcards submitted for spaceflight as part of his nonprofit Club for the Future campaign. “With $28 million, we’re going to inspire a lot of kids,” Ariane Cornell, the company’s director of astronaut strategy and sales, said at the time.

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NX Ambassadors Club champions Nexign’s cultural transformation

TM Forum

Who: Nexign. How: The NX Ambassadors Club was created to advance a stalled corporate rebrand and transformation effort by empowering and building trust among employees; developing paths for peer mentorship, education, and advancement; and establishing and sharing corporate values that resonate with a 21st century workforce.

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GeekWire Awards 2021: Meet the remarkable STEM educators who are inspiring next-gen geeks

GeekWire

Over the years, GeekWire has highlighted so many of the tireless folks who are nurturing the next generation of geeks. And this year we’re excited to announce a new award to recognize a select group of the Pacific Northwest’s top teachers. The organization serves 60 U.S. I saw a different side of STEM.

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Video: Jeff Bezos gives Washington governor a tour of homeless shelter attached to Amazon HQ

GeekWire

Bezos’ girlfriend Lauren Sanchez is also present, and at one point in the video she’s seen cradling a baby in her arms while she and Bezos chat with a woman who calls facility staff “amazing” and “100% supportive.” Bezos also greeted a boy from Honduras named Fidel who had been in the shelter for a week.

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