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Adam Williams
(Building awesome @BuyerDeck. Startups, Org Culture and creating special companies. Serial hungover snapchatter. Beginner Chess player. Wannabe product manager.)
(CNN) Newly sworn in President Joe Biden and his advisers are inheriting no coronavirus vaccine distribution plan to speak of from the Trump administration, sources tell CNN, posing a significant challenge for the new White House. The Biden…
Where are tech companies going to go once the pandemic subsides as vaccines reach more and more Americans? I wanted to provide granular data to the question of how concentrated the technology in the Bay Area will be after the pandemic. I've been…
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Scott Alexander
– Jan 21, 12:18 PM
I'm making a note here, huge success No, seriously, it was awful. I deleted my blog of 1,557 posts. I wanted to protect my privacy, but I ended up with articles about me in New Yorker, Reason, and The Daily Beast. I wanted to protect my anonymity…
Max Levchin, the technical wizard behind PayPal, could have raised money from almost anyone he wanted when he set off to build his consumer lending company Affirm. The company, founded in 2012, went public last week and is worth $26 billion today.
Instacart is laying off every employee who voted to unionize, Motherboard reports. The news comes as the company shuts down in-store operations at some grocery stores amid the coronavirus pandemic and doubles down on curbside pickups. The layoffs…