Opinion You Are Now Remotely Controlled Surveillance capitalists control the science and the scientists, the secrets and the truth. By Ms. Zuboff is the author of “The Age of Surveillance Capitalism.”
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published February 24th, 2019 This week’s essay is on how to be an effective executive. This is inspired by a talk Keith gives to some of our portfolio companies’ executives. Summary Running yourself
Chapter 1. Management 101 The secret of managing is keeping the people who hate you away from the ones who haven’t made up their minds. Casey Stengel You’re reading this book because you want to be a
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Chapter 4. Forth Forth is a stack-based, concatenative language designed by Chuck Moore in the 1960s. Its main features are the use of a stack to hold data, and words that operate on the stack, poppin
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