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

TechCrunch LA

I want to say that we are deeply committed to inclusion on screen and behind the camera and in our workplace,” Sarandos told the Hollywood Reporter. But Sarandos doubled down on his defense of the special, writing an internal email that “content on screen doesn’t directly translate to real-world harm.” brb walking out.

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Venture capitalists ‘like and subscribe’ to influencers

TechCrunch LA

Creators and influencers like Bernstein are forging a path from content creator to full-fledged business, with multiple revenue streams via podcasts, licensing deals, branded merchandise and even software products. “A Podfund , for example, writes checks sized between $25,000 to $50,000 to emerging podcasters. Rethinking value.

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Web Second, Mobile First

Both Sides of the Table

I’ve wanted to write a blog post called “Mobile Second” for a long time to make this point more forcefully. The power of large screen real estate. But on the other hand if you have a product with a very high gross margin (software, virtual goods, etc.) Try writing long reviews of a restaurant.

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Interview with Gabe Grifoni, Rufus Labs

socalTECH

Plus, they don't collect data, and use really old, limited software. After college, I didn't go into engineer, I went into the marketing and entertainment side. Gabe Grifoni: I had actually transitioned to the writing side, and focusing on tech. Those handheld scanners cost $2000 to $2500, and they weight 10 pounds.

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Quick, How Might the Alien Spacecraft Work?

Xconomy

But the request this time was different: could we urgently help make realistic screen displays for a big Hollywood science fiction movie that was just about to start shooting? Writing Code. It’s pretty common for us to get requests from movie-makers about showing our graphics or posters or books in movies.

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of

SoCal Delicious

There are hundreds of entrepreneurs here in Los Angeles who are building awesome companies, writing awesome books, making awesome movies and are trying to solve important problems to help make this world a better place. Here are 62 63 Los Angeles entrepreneurs we can be proud of. Charlie Capen – Co-founder of HowToBeADad.com.

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Data is the Next Major Layer of the Cloud & A Major Victory for Startups

Both Sides of the Table

Imagine that you can develop software on your local computer but the entire service is delivered virtually through a partner in the same way people consumer energy with all of the scale benefits that go with that. It’s the input screens where we enter data or search requests. Think about it. We all know about IMDB.

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