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Feet First Entertainment Launches New Virtual Event For Remote Employees

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Culver City-based Feet First Events , which runs corporate team building events, says it has launched a new "virtual game" aimed at helping businesses adapt their teams to working remotely. The company said its team building activity is run virtually on a web-conferencing platform.

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Niantic transcends Discord to build Campfire, an AR social app, and unveils Lightship VPS

TechCrunch LA

Since the launch of Pokémon Go in 2016, players have been coordinating meetups, in-game raids and battles on platforms like Reddit and Discord. Following in Snapchat’s footsteps as a map-based social platform, the app also includes the ability to connect with people, find nearby events, join communities and message people.

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Framework Benchmarks Round 16

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And in any event, whatever overhead Docker incurs is uniformly applicable as all test implementations are required to be Dockered. Introduced prior to Round 16, the continuous benchmarking platform really came into a fully-realized state in the past several months. It's lost in the noise. Continuous benchmarking.

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3 Sales Tips for Startups – Creating a Burning Platform

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In products designed to sell directly on the web the process is no different. If you spent time at a site you might not be aware but they’ve possibly dropped a cookie on your computer and use pixel tracking to follow you around the web. Can you express your proposition to customers in terms of a compelling event?

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Snap’s Yellow accelerator debuts its third batch of investments

TechCrunch LA

The event kicked off with a few words from CEO Evan Spiegel and soon transitioned into a succession of live-streamed pitches from the 10 startups in Yellow’s latest batch. The 10 startups in Yellow’s third batch include: Brightly : a media platform and community that promotes ethical and sustainable brands.

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SpotOn raises $300M at a $3.15B valuation and acquires Appetize

TechCrunch LA

billion — more than 5x of its valuation at the time of its Series C round, and significantly higher than its $1.875 billion valuation in May (yes, just three and a half months ago) when it raised $125 million in a Series D funding event. With the new capital, SpotOn has raised $628 million since its inception. Image Credits: SpotOn.

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What Is xAI? Elon Musk Reveals New Startup To Rival OpenAI

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Initially pinned as a generative AI startup for Twitter when it first hit the headlines back in April, the xAI website seems to suggest that the new startup will remain separate from the social media platform, as well as Musk's collection of other technology companies.