Dominique Luchart's Blog, page 546
November 13, 2021
Don’t miss the longest partial lunar eclipse of the century next week, ,
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Telegram could become a powerful vector for lies and vitriol before the 2022 presidential elections in Brazil, where it is installed on 53% of smartphones (New York Times)
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November 12, 2021
Substack touts itself as an alternative to toxic, ad-driven social media, but many of its top earners are polarizing figures who were deplatformed elsewhere (Chris Stokel-Walker/Wired UK)
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Gett, which helps companies organize their ride-hailing, taxi, and limousine booking options, is going public via a SPAC merger at a ~$1.1B valuation (Amrith Ramkumar/Wall Street Journal)
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An overview of Taproot, an upgrade to bitcoin that should make transactions more private and less expensive, and is expected to go live in the coming days (Taylor Locke/CNBC)
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Presto, which provides restaurants with food ordering hardware and analytics, is going public via a SPAC merger at a ~$1B valuation (Amrith Ramkumar/Wall Street Journal)
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Sources: Intel scrapped plans to make silicon wafers at a Chinese factory to ease US chip shortages, after the Biden admin strongly discouraged the proposal (Bloomberg)
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Cloud backup service Backblaze climbed 24% in its Nasdaq debut on Thursday and 12% on Friday, after raising $100M in its IPO, giving it a market cap of ~$650M (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
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AppliedVR, which provides VR-based therapeutics to patients with chronic pain, raises a $36M Series B, bringing its total funding to $71M (Fred Pennic/hitconsultant.net)
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