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Netflix employees stage a trans solidarity walkout, pose list of demands

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They want Netflix to address a list of demands in the categories of content investment, employee relations and safety, and harm reduction. When asked in an interview with the Hollywood Reporter , co-CEO Ted Sarandos didn’t say whether he would meet the group’s demands. brb walking out. brb walking out.

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Generative AI – The End of Empty Textboxes

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Profile Blurbs and Writing Prompts Let’s look at our job matching site in more detail. An empty textbox, demanding to be filled with a concise, compelling summary to impress potential employers is daunting. This gives Mark more control over the process, without requiring him to write much, and gives the LLM more to work with.

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Google partners with Sony Pictures Imageworks to launch an open source VFX render manager

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Google was also a founding member of the Academy Software Foundation , an open source foundation that focuses specifically on tools for the film industry. That includes the launch of its Los Angeles cloud region last year, as well as its acquisition of the Zync cloud renderer back in 2014.

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9 Innovative Startups To Watch For in 2024

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And with direct traffic making up 71% of Caledly’s total traffic, demand for the scheduling tool is likely to remain strong into 2024. Writesonic Writesonic is an AI writing tool designed to help writers overcome writers block and level up their skills. Calendly calendar screenshot. Writesonic Library screenshot.

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How to Get Busy People to Take Action When You Send an Email

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On my most important ones I spend as much time figuring out what to cut out as I do putting into the writing of it. Many people write email without a “call to action” or reason they’re writing the email. Write to one person at a time. This is critical and was the reason I sat down to write this post.

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My Thoughts on the Current Market: on 20-Minute VC

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Nobody will be immune because in a bull market executives are paid to “innovate” so they sign software contracts and run projects. It takes time to sell in your software, get it implemented, prove the value, build a business case, gain executive support and then roll it out more broadly. What Do You Need to Prove to Raise an A Round?

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Julie Schoenfeld On Perfect Market's New Funding

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We caught up with Julie Schoenfeld , the firm's CEO, to hear about how the firm's offerings have evolved, an interesting comparison of the firm's software to what Demand Media is doing, and what this new funding will go towards. It's some of the kinds of things Demand Media does, except, for the newsroom. Congrats on funding.

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