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Capsule gets $1.5M to build ‘super simple’ decentralized social media

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Where, then, does Kobeissi see Capsule’s USP — i.e. if/when there’s a sea of decentralized ‘mega-apps’ that can also claim resilience to censorship? So there could soon be a bunch of apps built atop its network touting social networking services without the meddling hand of Big Tech.

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Daily Crunch: Salesforce CEO admits ‘we hired too many people’ as company lays off +7,000 employees

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DoorDash is launching a new service that will pick up prepaid packages and drop them off at a UPS, FedEx or USPS location, Aisha reports. Product Science, which develops mobile app performance monitoring tools , landed $18 million to find flaws in execution to minimize app freezes and errors, Kyle writes. Startups and VC.

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Loyalty vs. Tenure | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Tenure Posted on April 26th, 2010 by admin in Productivity , Talent Management By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth After my last post “ Focus on Performance &# I thought it might be a good idea to follow-up by addressing what is in my opinion one of the great killers of corporate productivity – tenure.

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Let’s talk about succession plans 

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its predecessor, which only accepted text — and performs at ‘human level’ on various professional and academic benchmarks. Here’s why it’s top of mind: GPT-4 launched this week from the team behind OpenAI. Our own Kyle Wiggers reports, “GPT-4 can generate text and accept image and text inputs — an improvement over GPT-3.5,

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The Station: Rivian trims its workforce and a supply chain-tainted earnings season begins

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Kodiak Robotics completed a commercial run between Texas, California and Florida for 10 Roads Express , as part of a pilot program with the USPS mail carrier. GM blamed its weak performance on a drop in North American production due to supply chain disruptions and semiconductor chip shortages that caused bottlenecks at its factories.

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Personalized nutrition startup Zoe closes out Series B at $53M total raise

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” Users of Zoe’s first product need to be willing (and able) to get pretty involved with their own biology — collecting stool samples, performing finger prick tests and wearing a blood glucose monitor to feed in data so it can analyze how their body responds to different foods and offer up personalized nutrition advice.

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Data Elements and TR-181 – Connect to the PNM Data You Need

CableLabs

Earlier this year, CableLabs led the effort in the Wi-Fi Alliance to build and launch Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Data Elements , which established a standardized data model to capture those key performance indicators necessary for remote Wi-Fi troubleshooting.

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