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Facebook's Real Challenge Is Sharing, Not Searching
Location is another form of data that Facebook has tried to get users to share. But that's mostly b…
Owen Thomas
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There Are A Ton Of Ex-Googlers Working On Facebook Search
His partner on the project, Tom Stocky, joined Facebook in July 2011 directly from Google, where he…
Owen Thomas
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The Guy Who Led The Charge On Facebook 'Graph Search' Also Created Google's Biggest Flop
Facebook has needed a product like Graph Search to rejuvenate the social network for a long time. C…
Alyson Shontell
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Bolsonaro abandons 'friend' Trump after 2020 election, says he's 'not the most important person in the world'
Tthe Brazilian president has often been called the "Trump of the Tropics," and even echoed the US p…
John Haltiwanger
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Google is buying an Irish retail search startup called Pointy
"From small beginnings, we're very proud to serve local retailers in almost every city and every to…
Shona Ghosh
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Trump's obsession with buying Greenland may have complicated the release of military aid to Ukraine, US ambassador says
In his testimony, Taylor said Trump advocated for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to publicl…
David Choi
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'Look forward to rescheduling': Trump scraps entire trip to Denmark after its prime minister rejected his idea of buying Greenland
"Denmark is a very special country with incredible people, but based on Prime Minister Mette Freder…
David Choi
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This Facebook engineer said goodbye in a funny way when he left to join a startup
Weav isn't Rasmussen's first startup experience. Before Facebook, he spent more than six years at G…
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Why this engineer quit his job at Facebook to found an 'interactive music' startup
"I had missed the different kind of intensity of that 'started-in-our-living-room' type of project,…
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The biggest difference between Google and Facebook - explained by someone who has worked at both
"Google is in the period of its history where it's capitalizing off this incredible, life-changing …
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The 10 most important things in the world right now
3. European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker endorsed Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's…
Peter Jacobs
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What it's like to pitch Richard Branson on Necker Island
A select group presented their businesses at CES in January. Of that group, three were chosen to he…
Madeline Stone
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The 25 best-performing CEOs in the world, according to the Harvard Business Review
To compile the ranking, HBR considered total shareholder return and the change in each company's ma…
Tanza Loudenback
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Why one Google designer encouraged his team to get drunk before testing products
Despite some progress in increasing its diversity, the company is still mostly run by white males, …
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Yelp Is Getting Hammered By Facebook's New Search Announcement
Facebook has a far more developed list of social connections it can use to suggest relevant busines…
Owen Thomas
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A group of extreme sports-loving entrepreneurs is hosting a startup contest, and the finals will be on Richard Branson's private island
"What truly sets this competition apart from any other goes beyond on the infrastructure we provide…
Madeline Stone
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Google once rejected this founder for a job - but then went on to acquire his first startup and partner with his 2nd
On the consumer side, it looks like the startup is pretty reliant on Google - which is fine, as lon…
Shona Ghosh
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Graph Search's Dirty Secret: It's Really An Eight-Year-Old Feature Facebook Killed Off Years Ago
But Graph Search only tracks limited kinds of "structured" data—the kind of information you enter i…
Owen Thomas
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Denmark is using algorithms to dole out welfare benefits - and undermining its own democracy in the process
Thus, algorithms designed with the sole purpose of eliminating social welfare free-riding will almo…