Ben Horowitz says he and his wife plan to make a “significant” personal donation to Kamala Harris' campaign; Horowitz and Marc Andreessen endorsed Trump in July
tech oligarchs depend heavily on their access in washington, so will do everything they can to keep it. a16z desperately wants washington to legitimize crypto, so they can get a return on their signi...
Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann is stepping down and transitioning to executive chairman, to be replaced by Google's president of commerce Bill Ready
and Google's e-commerce exec takes the reins Mahira Dayal / The Information : Pinterest Bets Big on Commerce With CEO Hire; A Science Creator Shuns YouTube Ad Share Abner Li / 9to5Google : Google lose...
Twitter and Square employees say Jack Dorsey takes hands-off management to extremes, delegating or delaying most major decisions, partly to pursue his passions
Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @bdomenech , @profgalloway , @nicoleperlroth , @iamjohnburnett , @gregbensinger , @jonyiveparody , @nancyscola , @jonyiveparody , @dgisserious , @wsj , @tomgara , @bully...
Elizabeth Warren changed the discussion about tech companies through her call to break up big tech, influencing debate even after her withdrawal from the race
that the big tech companies had grown too big and too anticompetitive — as given” https://www.protocol.com/... Emily Dreyfuss / @emilydreyfuss : I wrote about how Elizabeth Warren may be out of the ra...
Despite Amazon's NYC HQ2 retreat, tech giants like Google, Facebook, and even Amazon still seek to rent millions of square feet and employ thousands in New York
Facebook, Google, Uber and Amazon embrace Manhattan as an East Coast hub — Big technology companies are doubling … Tweets: @mkink , @rakeshlobster , @profgalloway , @aoc , @lawrence , @gardmaf , @te...
After Amazon misread New York's politics, pulling out was a typical Bezos power play of belligerently confronting opposition he views as unfair or unjust
And Everyone Lost Paige Leskin / Business Insider : Amazon was having official talks with city officials just the day before it canceled the New York HQ2 Chris Nuttall / Financial Times : Amazon and N...
Amazon is eliminating monthly bonuses and stock awards for US warehouse workers after raising wage to $15/hour; sources say bonuses could be hundreds per month
How We Can All Fix Wikipedia's Lack of Female Representation Eugene Kim / CNBC : Amazon's hourly workers lose monthly bonuses and stock awards as minimum wage increases Mariella Moon / Engadget : Some...
Tech giants see partnerships with community colleges via apprenticeships, certifications, and degrees as a way to attract a skilled and more diverse workforce
As student debt mounts and a shortage of skilled workers persists, students find their local two-year institution could be a lower-cost shortcut to a good job. Tweets: @elenaholodny , @valaafshar , @m...