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A researcher finds Verification settings in Twitter’s app showing that the company may be working on letting Blue subscribers hide their blue checkmark (Mitchell Clark/The Verge)

Mitchell Clark / The Verge: A researcher finds Verification settings in Twitter’s app showing that the company may be working on letting Blue subscribers hide their blue checkmark  —  Twitter may be working on a feature that lets you hide the blue checkmark you got by paying for its Blue subscription.

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Enjoy an Open-Source Espresso

One of the core principles of the open-source movement is that anyone who wants to build on a piece of work, in whatever way they want, is easily able to. With source code freely available, the original project can be expanded upon, modified, updated, or simply looked at and used as inspiration. Usually we think

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Sensor Tower: Twitter Blue had 385K+ subscribers on iOS and Android and made $11M on mobile in its first three months, including ~$8M from 246K US subscribers (TechCrunch)

TechCrunch: Sensor Tower: Twitter Blue had 385K+ subscribers on iOS and Android and made $11M on mobile in its first three months, including ~$8M from 246K US subscribers  —  Legacy Twitter checkmarks are disappearing on April 1st, Twitter says, and in the future, the only way users will be able …

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Tether estimates the company will make $700M in profit in Q1, taking its excess reserves to back its USDT stablecoin to $1.66B, above $1B for the first time (Arjun Kharpal/CNBC)

Arjun Kharpal / CNBC: Tether estimates the company will make $700M in profit in Q1, taking its excess reserves to back its USDT stablecoin to $1.66B, above $1B for the first time  —  – Cryptocurrency firm Tether estimates it will make $700 million profit in the March quarter, taking its total excess reserves to over

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Top 10 IT Staff Augmentation Companies in 2023

Brand value is essential for business, and most companies focus on this goal. Plus, the employees play a vital role here, so companies have now started relying on IT staff augmentation through which they can scale their services by hiring a specialized team of developers that help them focus on their goals. Irrespective of size,

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How hackers took over Linus Tech Tips

Image: Linus Tech Tips YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips and two other Linus Media Group YouTube channels have been restored after a major hack allowed a bad actor to do things like livestream crypto scam videos, change channel names, and even delete videos. In a new video, owner Linus Sebastian explains that the breach bypassed

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ChatGPT set off a VC rush to invest in generative AI startups; PitchBook says AI startup investments grew from $1.5B in 2020 to $5.9B+ since the start of 2022 (Reuters)

Reuters: ChatGPT set off a VC rush to invest in generative AI startups; PitchBook says AI startup investments grew from $1.5B in 2020 to $5.9B+ since the start of 2022  —  In December and January, several venture capitalists from the U.S. and Britain raced to Paris to vie for a stake …

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ChatGPT set off a VC rush to invest in generative AI startups; PitchBook says AI startup investments grew from $1.5B in 2020 to $5.9B+ since the start of 2022 (Reuters)

Reuters: ChatGPT set off a VC rush to invest in generative AI startups; PitchBook says AI startup investments grew from $1.5B in 2020 to $5.9B+ since the start of 2022  —  In December and January, several venture capitalists from the U.S. and Britain raced to Paris to vie for a stake …

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Sources: China released chip investor Chen Datong, detained in 2022 during a chip industry crackdown, as the country seeks experts to navigate western sanctions (Financial Times)

Financial Times: Sources: China released chip investor Chen Datong, detained in 2022 during a chip industry crackdown, as the country seeks experts to navigate western sanctions  —  Head of Hua Capital released from detention as Beijing seeks expert help to navigate tough western sanctions

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Axios HQ, the software business spun off from Axios in 2022, raised a $20M Series A at a $100M valuation to build communication tools with the help of OpenAI (Alexandra Bruell/Wall Street Journal)

Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal: Axios HQ, the software business spun off from Axios in 2022, raised a $20M Series A at a $100M valuation to build communication tools with the help of OpenAI  —  Axios HQ to use ChatGPT maker OpenAI to improve tools that help clients write emails, headlines

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