Month: March 2022

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Big Technology Podcast - How Apple Upended Digital Advertising — With Orchid Bertelsen and David Herrmann

Orchid Bertelsen and David Herrmann are two senior advertising professionals who’ve watched Apple’s anti-tracking changes upend the digital ad industry from the ground. They join Big Technology Podcast to discuss how what Apple’s “ask not to track” notification actually works, how it’s changed the way advertisers do business, how small businesses have felt the impact, and which platforms it's empowered at Facebook’s expense. Stay tuned for the second half where we discuss how Apple, TikTok, and Amazon’s businesses have changed thanks to this massive, underrated power move.

This week's direct-to-consumer article: “A Reckoning.” The Direct To Consumer Craze Is Slamming Into Reality.

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Headlines From The Times - China’s influence grows in Central America

There’s been a new Cold War brewing for years now between the United States and China. And a big battleground on that front is Central America.

Today, we look into how China’s billions of dollars and influence in Central America could strengthen a new generation of regimes hostile to the U.S.

More reading:

In Latin America’s new Cold War, will China lift up autocrats?

Taiwan loses one of its last diplomatic allies as Nicaragua recognizes China

Is China good for the Americas?


 

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The Daily Detail - The Daily Detail for 3.16.22

Alabama

  • A proposal from senator Tuberville would have director of CDC confirmed by Senate
  • Auburn University is contracted by US government in canine detection research
  • Evonik in Mobile plans to build 176 million dollar new facility in Theodore 
  • Oneonta man will keep his LGB-FJB personalized license plate
  • Tim Tebow is named as grand marshal for Honda Indy at Barber Motorsports

National

  • President Joe Biden signs a 1.5 trillion dollar budget for funding government
  • Joe Biden also pulls the nomination of Sarah Raskin for Federal Reserve Board
  • White House Press secretary says Biden will travel to Europe on March 24th
  • Ukraine president says his country will not become member of NATO
  • Russia places sanctions on various US officials within Biden administration
  • Daily Detail continues Part 2 of  convo on bio labs with Kyle Boyett
  • New statements made by armorer on "Rust"  film set with "accidental" shooting death

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The Intelligence from The Economist - Bear hug? China’s take on Ukraine

China appears content to let the carnage continue in Ukraine, anticipating a win for Vladimir Putin. Its real concern is avoiding an apparent win for America and the West. Never mind fears that cryptocurrencies might help Russia dodge sanctions: they are far better at helping to finance Ukraine’s efforts. And the cyborg cockroaches that may one day aid search-and-rescue operations.

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Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders - Mentorcam March – Benjamin Balazs

Mentorcam - Book your mentor session with promo code CODE for 20% off! 

Topic: All Things Product

Bio: Benjamin Balazs is the Co-founder & CTO of Mentorcam. At the age of 15, Benjamin taught himself how to code and hasn't stopped since. Before co-founding Mentorcam, he single-handedly designed and developed apps for companies like Lamborghini, Visa, and Maserati, enabling businesses to increase data transparency and make people's lives more efficient. Benjamin has founded 4 startups based around the idea of empowering individuals - some failed spectacularly, some are successful.

Questions:

  • What makes a solid MVP for a startup?
  • What is technical debt and when do you pay it?
  • How do you find product market fit?
  • When do you factor in scalability for a solution?
  • How much of product building is art vs. science?

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Honestly with Bari Weiss - Things Worth Fighting For

For the past three weeks, we have watched the people of Ukraine and their president breathe life into virtues that many of us thought were dead or on life support: duty, sacrifice, responsibility, leadership…and courage. Unbelievable courage. 


The Ukrainian people know what they’re fighting for. Do we?


Today, no interview. Instead Bari speaks about what we can learn from watching President Zelensky and the Ukrainian people. To read the full text, please go to: bariweiss.substack.com

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