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Substack co-founder says Facebook and Twitter getting into paid newsletters is a positive thing for writers and the media ecosystem, implores them to go all in (Hamish McKenzie/Substack Blog)

Substack co-founder says Facebook and Twitter getting into paid newsletters is a positive thing for writers and the media ecosystem, implores them to go all in  —  When Twitter announced…

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Tweets by 8VC’s Joe Lonsdale about “woke” tech diversity prompt swift criticism from tech investors as he attempts to recontextualize his earlier statements (Natasha Mascarenhas/TechCrunch)

Tweets by 8VC’s Joe Lonsdale about “woke” tech diversity prompt swift criticism from tech investors as he attempts to recontextualize his earlier statements  —  Last week, in response to someone…

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A deep look at the experiences of Asian Americans in tech, including going unheard, getting passed over for promotions, and stereotyped as passive and diligent (Megan Rose Dickey/Protocol)

A deep look at the experiences of Asian Americans in tech, including going unheard, getting passed over for promotions, and stereotyped as passive and diligent  —  Going unheard.  Getting passed…

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[Thread] For media and advertising, Web3’s focus on decentralization and tokenization solves few, if any, problems and is the last thing ad tech needs (Ari Paparo Dot Eth/@aripap)

[Thread] For media and advertising, Web3’s focus on decentralization and tokenization solves few, if any, problems and is the last thing ad tech needs  —  This web3 shit is starting…

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Saudi Arabia-based Foodics, which offers restaurant management software including a cloud POS system, raises $20M Series B, bringing its total raised to $28M (Chris Albrecht/The Spoon)

Saudi Arabia-based Foodics, which offers restaurant management software including a cloud POS system, raises $20M Series B, bringing its total raised to $28M  —  FOODICS, which makes restaurant management software,…

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Roku says Roku OS-powered smart TVs held 38% market share in the US and 31% in Canada in 2020, according to NPD (Jason Gurwin/The Streamable)

Roku says Roku OS-powered smart TVs held 38% market share in the US and 31% in Canada in 2020, according to NPD  —  Earlier in the week, Roku revealed that…

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Boston-based iboss, which helps companies securely manage their networks and edge point devices, raises $145M led by NightDragon and Francisco Partners (Chris O’Brien/VentureBeat)

Boston-based iboss, which helps companies securely manage their networks and edge point devices, raises $145M led by NightDragon and Francisco Partners  —  Iboss announced today that the company has raised…

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Lipstick: An essential cosmetic to complete your makeup look

Lipstick is a cosmetic item used on the lips to change their natural colour. Most women wear lipstick every day to change the appearance of their lips. Women also have…

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Roku beats with Q4 revenue of $650M vs expectations of $615M, up 58% YoY, net profit of $65.2M vs expectations of a loss, added 14.3M active accounts for FY2020 (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Roku beats with Q4 revenue of $650M vs expectations of $615M, up 58% YoY, net profit of $65.2M vs expectations of a loss, added 14.3M active accounts for FY2020  — …

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Canadian digital bank Neo Financial raises a CAD$185M Series C at a CAD$1B+ valuation, bringing its total funding to CAD$299M, and says it has 1M+ customers (Mary Ann Azevedo/TechCrunch)

Canadian digital bank Neo Financial raises a CAD$185M Series C at a CAD$1B+ valuation, bringing its total funding to CAD$299M, and says it has 1M+ customers  —  Canadian digital bank…