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StartupOS launches what it hopes will be the operating system for early-stage startups

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” The company also has a “PowerUP Builder” that enables companies to create PowerUPs (tools that provide learn-by-doing exercises) that work within our platform and create initial awareness by offering a lightweight version of their enterprise tools for startups. of pre-Series A financial services startups.”

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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

CIO

Akamai was not itself a CrowdStrike customer, but does use similar services from outside vendors to help protect its systems. The first thing we did was audit all the solutions we have that have an agent that sits on a machine and has access to an operating system to make sure none of them have auto update, she says.

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Startups and investors are turning to micromobility subscriptions

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In general, subscriptions for everything from groceries and streaming video to exercise equipment and clothing are on an upward slope. Their operating systems are also designed to manage fleets and keep the vehicles in specific territories within a city. And what will determine which companies win at the subscription game?

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AARP Innovation Labs takes a holistic approach to age-tech at CES

TechCrunch

While many people track their nutrition and exercise with apps like MyFitnessPal or Noom, Mighty Health was developed specifically for people over 50 years old. Of course, improving healthcare and the delivery of health services for older adults is extremely important, especially in the United States with its fragmented healthcare system.

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Yana’s mental health tool for Spanish speakers nears 5 million users

TechCrunch

We want to focus on whole wellness and mental health and transmit something that needs to be built every single day, just like we do with exercise.”. “We don’t want to be that app anymore,” Campos said. “We

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Four short links: 6 October 2020

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Git Exercises — A repo that is its own set of git exercises. Android in a Box — Run Android applications on any GNU/Linux operating system.

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5 questions CIOs must ask after Southwest Airlines’ failure

CIO

Looking beyond operations, do leaders and managers have collaboration tools, real-time reporting dashboards, and forecasting machine learning models to aid in decision-making? How often do teams schedule tabletop exercises to play out what-if scenarios?

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