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SpaceX debuts Starlink Maritime, a yacht-focused satellite internet service with speeds up to 350 Mbps, priced at $5K per month and $10K for the dual terminals

SpaceX maritime mbps 5k 10kmendeztechcrunch Andrew Mendez / TechCrunch: SpaceX debuts Starlink Maritime, a yacht-focused satellite internet service with speeds…

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A look at Roblox’s Robux, which some kids prefer to get for chores or as an allowance since they can control purchasing decisions, and other virtual currencies

look roblox robux street journal Wall Street Journal: A look at Roblox's Robux, which some kids prefer to get for…

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Employment in tech occupations grew 12% YoY to a record 6.39M in November 2022, as workers eye banking, retail, health care, and manufacturing amid tech layoffs

employment yoy 6.39m New York Times: Employment in tech occupations grew 12% YoY to a record 6.39M in November 2022,…

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Xiaomi reports Q3 revenue down 9.7% YoY to ~$9.85B, slightly above estimates, and a ~$210M net loss, following a ~$420M writedown on investments

q3 yoy 9.85b 210m 420m Bloomberg: Xiaomi reports Q3 revenue down 9.7% YoY to ~$9.85B, slightly above estimates, and a…

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How eBay, launched in 1995 as AuctionWeb, anticipated many of the key features that would define a “platform” and unlocked the profit potential of the internet

how auction web tarn off the guardian Ben Tarnoff / The Guardian: How eBay, launched in 1995 as AuctionWeb, anticipated…

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YouTube takes down 70K+ videos and 9K+ channels covering the Ukraine war for violating content guidelines, including videos referring to a “liberation mission”

70k 9k ukraine milmo the guardian Dan Milmo / The Guardian: YouTube takes down 70K+ videos and 9K+ channels covering…

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Turntable. fm has relaunched with involvement from its founder and a separate site, Turntable.org, is expected to launch in beta in April with a subscription fee

turntable.org April Clark Mitchell Clark / The Verge: Turntable. fm has relaunched with involvement from its founder and a separate…

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An in-depth look at North Korea’s crypto cybercrime to support the regime: hacking Axie Infinity and the Bangladesh Bank, running a fraudulent ICO, and more

indepth north korea axie infinity bangladesh  An in-depth look at North Korea's crypto cybercrime to support the regime: hacking Axie…

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An analysis and reconstruction of Rotterdam’s Accenture-made welfare fraud algorithm and its training data find discrimination based on ethnicity and gender

Analysis Rotterdam Accenture made: Wired: An analysis and reconstruction of Rotterdam's Accenture-made welfare fraud algorithm and its training data find…

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Cairo-based Swvl, a private bus booking service that went public via a SPAC merger in March 2022, acquires on-demand coach service Zeelo, sources say for ~$100M

 Cairo-based Swvl SPAC March Zeelo: Mike Butcher / TechCrunch: Cairo-based Swvl, a private bus booking service that went public via…

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