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Human Capital: Moving away from ‘master/slave’ terminology

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Human Capital will soon be available as a weekly newsletter. Meet the Formerly Incarcerated Software Engineers who Built a No-Police Alternative to 911. This week, we’re looking at the use of “master/slave” terminology in computer programming and the current state of gig workers in California.

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Go West Young Men: Winklevoss Twins Buy $18M L.A. Mansion To Dive Into SoCal Tech Scene

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Before that, she was a contributing editor for Electronic News, the semiconductor industry trade newsletter. Software Engineer, Back End – Games.com Games.com Sr. Earlier, Colleen reported for Mergermarket, an online newswire and subsidiary of the Financial Times focused on M&A. → Learn More. 2011 Holiday. Gift Guide.

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Twiistup 007: Final Showoff's Additional Speakers and TZ Discount

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Although Catalyst folded with the dot-com crash, Ries continued his entrepreneurial career as a Senior Software Engineer at There.com, leading efforts in agile software development and user-generated content. . While an undergraduate at Yale Unviersity, he co-founded Catalyst Recruiting. Bambi Francisco.