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Jeff Bezos and Satya Nadella show two sides of ‘Founder Mode’ debate on effective leadership
The buzz in tech circles over the past few days is all about “Founder Mode.” Sparked by a recent talk at Y Combinator from Airbnb founder and CEO Brian Chesky — and a subsequent blog post from former YC leader Paul Graham — the debate focuses on how startup founders can be most effective at growing their companies.
Amazon grows third-party grocery delivery network, inks new deal with Metropolitan Market in Seattle
Seattle-area residents who want to get their groceries delivered from Metropolitan Market have a new option.
Challenged by Amazon, reMarkable unveils new ‘Paper Pro’ color tablet
ReMarkable unveiled the reMarkable Paper Pro, its next paper tablet, featuring its first color display and adjustable embedded front-light.
Tech Moves: F5 chief product officer Kara Sprague named CEO at security company HackerOne
Kara Sprague, chief product officer at F5, was named CEO at San Francisco-based cybersecurity company HackerOne.
RMS Titanic says ‘bittersweet’ dive reveals shipwreck’s decay — and a new treasure
RMS Titanic says its latest robotic survey revealed the deterioration of the Titanic's iconic bow and the location of a long-sought statuette.
Startup bet: Former Nike exec launches new app using AI to help NFL fans get an edge
Just in time for the start of another NFL season, a new startup out of Portland, Ore., is using artificial intelligence to help football fans make more informed bets on games.
Go back inside Seattle’s Living Computers, virtually, via 3D tour updated with links to auction items
Following the June announcement that Living Computers: Museum + Labs would stay closed for good, fans of the Seattle institution lamented the inability to ever set foot in the place again, to see and use the collection of computing history assembled by the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.
Amazon expands ‘Just Walk Out’ tech at Seahawks games and other stadiums across the country
Seattle Seahawks fans will have more “Just Walk Out” options at Lumen Field this season thanks to the addition of six new stores featuring Amazon’s cashierless technology.
Founders at Seattle studio Hopoo Games, which made ‘Risk of Rain,’ are joining Valve
The original creators of the Risk of Rain video game series are sunsetting both their current project and their studio, in order to go work for Bellevue, Wash.-based Valve Software.
Amazon Mechanical Turk workers hit by account suspensions due to apparent glitch
Some workers in Amazon's Mechanical Turk crowdsourcing marketplace say the company suspended their payments accounts without explanation.
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