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First job lessons: Seattle tech startup CEOs on what they learned from car washing, delivery, and more

GeekWire

Medina, co-founder and CEO, previously worked for Amazon Web Services and led a division of Microsoft. I was a ticket ‘runner’ for a local travel agency in Boise, Idaho. This was back when you had to have a physical airline ticket to board a flight.”. I learned that paper airline tickets are wildly inefficient!

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Elon Musk’s Starlink is only the beginning

Vox

Satellite internet can be a real upgrade for people living or traveling in remote areas, according to Sylwia Kechiche, a principal industry analyst for enterprise at the network intelligence firm Ookla. ViaSat already provides satellite internet to several major airlines. Mariana Suarez/AFP via Getty Images. Challenges ahead.