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Tech Moves: Expedia board director Skip Battle resigns; Madrona promotions; Vacasa’s new CFO

GeekWire

George “Skip” Battle , the former CEO of AskJeeves, has resigned from Expedia Group’s board of directors. AskJeeves was acquired in 2005 by IAC, the internet media company run by Barry Diller, who is also chairman of Seattle-based Expedia Group. Its net loss for the first nine months of this year was $2.2 Skip Battle.

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I want to fly to Hawaii, but I don’t want to wreck the planet. With carbon offsets, can I do both?

GeekWire

I don’t think this should be put on consumers to figure out,” said Noah Deich , president of Carbon180 , a carbon removal, policy-focused nonprofit. Only one of the group is buying offsets. Businesses are investing in carbon offsets because they are the easiest way to respond to customer and employee demands to move toward net zero.

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Automation eases medical record sharing at JHS

CIO Business Intelligence

JHS is a nonprofit academic medical system in Miami, Fla., There’s lots of capabilities that we have, but some of these groups are smaller. The challenge is especially acute for an organization like Jackson Health System (JHS), one of the largest public health systems in the country.

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$1k Project makes direct, anonymous matches between sponsors and families suddenly in need

GeekWire

In early April the duo launched $1k Project to provide direct assistance that felt more personal than donating to a fund or nonprofit. The group has helped 180 families in at least 30 states and aspires to support 10-times that number. is part the network. LinkedIn Photo). Shelley Brindle, mayor of Westfield, N.J.,

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Revolt of the delivery workers

The Verge

Sergio walked back beneath the overpass, took up his megaphone, and whooped the siren, signaling to workers riding up First Avenue to wait and form a group before crossing. Some started protesting and lobbying, partnering with nonprofits and city officials to propose legislation. It read WE ARE ON GUARD TO PROTECT OUR DELIVERY WORKERS.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Industrial Control Systems

ForAllSecure

So it wasn't this story that we hear sometimes thrown around about Lightspeed net speed cyberattacks, you know it was human adversaries doing research on the environment, so the attack starts. We can't go amongst weeks really without seeing more activity groups that are being released. It's on a corporate network.

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Jeff Bezos wants the world to know he’s a philanthropist

Vox

It was a source of growing criticism from the press and nonprofit experts as his net worth climbed, topping $100 billion by the end of 2017. Applying for a grant can often be a long, burdensome process for nonprofits. Bezos’s philanthropic track record Before 2018, Bezos didn’t have much of a philanthropic résumé.