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Max Levchin
(Entrepreneur (PayPal, Slide, HVF, Affirm, Glow), investor (Yelp, etc), coder, cyclist, coffee snob. My views are my own.)
When Charles Barkley's mother, Charcey Glenn, passed away in June 2015, Barkley's hometown of Leeds, Alabama, came to the funeral to pay respects. But there was also an unexpected guest. Barkley's friends couldn't quite place him. He wasn't a…
When Charles Barkley's mother, Charcey Glenn, passed away in June 2015, Barkley's hometown of Leeds, Alabama, came to the funeral to pay respects. But there was also an unexpected guest. Barkley's friends couldn't quite place him. He wasn't a…
The New York Times
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WALT BOGDANICH and MICHAEL FORSYTHE
– Dec 15, 9:05 AM
This year's McKinsey & Company retreat in China was one to remember. Hundreds of the company's consultants frolicked in the desert, riding camels over sand dunes and mingling in tents linked by red carpets. Meetings took place in a cavernous…
The New York Times
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JOHN MARKOFF
– Dec 15, 2:00 AM
In 1988, when Jean-Louis Gassée took a close look at Apple's “highly automated” Macintosh factory in Fremont, Calif., what he saw was not pretty. Mr. Gassée, a French specialist in office automation, had just been…
After a backlash around the marketing of its newest product, Robinhood Financial LLC has rebranded the service it had previously billed as Robinhood Checking & Savings. Initially rolled out with comparisons to traditional bank accounts but offering…
