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Why Online Video Just Took One More Big Step to Legitimacy

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Anyone who reads this blog frequently will know that I am a big believer in low-cost video content and specifically the power of YouTube as a content creation & distribution platform. Our industry just took one big step towards legitimacy with the hiring of renowned media exec Ynon Kreiz to run Maker Studios.

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Lessons from a year’s worth of hiring data

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Lessons from a year’s worth of hiring data. Jun 21, 2013. Because I used to be an engineer, one part of my job was conducting first-round technical interviews, and between January 2012 and January 2013, I interviewed roughly 300 people for our back-end/full-stack engineer position. Why any of this matters.

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Inspiring Entrepreneurs: Ted Livingston’s rollercoaster ride as CEO of hit messaging startup Kik

The Next Web

Kik Interactive, Inc (@Kik) September 16, 2013. At the time, RIM was the dominant smartphone company and Livingston settled into a “process-heavy” job within the company, where he worked tirelessly all hours. “By A unique hiring route that sees prospective new staffers initially come aboard on a part-time basis.

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9 Startups That Made Life Better In 2014

ReadWriteStart

Founded in mid-2013 and based upon an internal messaging system used to build the now-defunct online game Glitch, Slack mushroomed in popularity this year. Docker is an open platform designed to let developers and sysadmins build, ship and run distributed apps from anywhere. See also: What Is Docker And Why Does It Matter? Kimono Labs.

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Out of the Crisis #27: Eren Bali of Carbon Health on public health, COVID vaccinations, and working as a unified society to solve problems

Startup Lessons Learned

So, and then the second thing is like, occasionally, a lot of people would assume I'm a technical, like CTO of a company. And I actually made a sketch back in 2013, I think, so three years before I started a Carbon. I would feel most stressed in the first couple minutes of discussion. I've heard that story from a lot of folks.