Amazon moves employees out of downtown Seattle office due to crime

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Intellectual Ventures awarded $6.5M in trade secrets case: An arbitrator ruled that two of the company’s former researchers improperly used confidential information they had developed while working for Intellectual Ventures’ Advanced Physics Lab in Bellevue, Wash.

Health startup navigates huge growth: Two years ago, Seattle-based Discovery Health had eight employees as it helped customers in the maritime industry deal with COVID-19. Now it employs close to 300 and has helped manage the health of thousands of workers. Read more.

Amazon Go featured on ‘SNL’: The show had a go at Go convenience stores in a fake commercial portraying how white and black shoppers may view Amazon’s "Just Walk Out" technology a bit differently. Watch the skit. 

Comic leads new Blue Origin crew: Speaking of “Saturday Night Live,” it’s been announced that cast member Pete Davidson is one of six spacefliers scheduled to blast off on one of Jeff Bezos’ rockets on March 23. 

Seattle gets high marks as post-grad destination: College students looking for a spot to settle down like the look of Seattle according to a new poll from Axios, which cites the city’s “superstar tech-hub status, cool climate, green-energy embrace and music and art scene.”

Thanks for reading, and have a great Pi day. — GeekWire Managing Editor Taylor Soper, taylor@geekwire.com, and GeekWire reporter Kurt Schlosser, kurt@geekwire.com.