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Russia Is Facing a Tech Worker Exodus
Aleks bought a one-way ticket out of Russia on February 21, right after Vladimir Putin recognized the breakaway Ukrainian territories…
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Sky-High Gas Prices Push Europe’s Gig Workers to Strike
A year ago, Anna (not her real name) would spend eight hours a day driving for food delivery platforms Just…
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California’s Plan to Electrify Uber and Lyft Doesn’t Add Up
California regulators, who are still hammering out the details of the Clean Miles Standard, have sensed the tension between drivers…
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The Entirely Predictable Impact of Salary Transparency
“Firms are also wary of wages getting compressed and losing their best talent to competitors without transparency,” says Obloj. “But…
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Is Russia’s Largest Tech Company Too Big to Fail?
Arkady Yurievich Volozh seemed to be in good spirits. It was February 11, his birthday, and the 58-year-old billionaire CEO…
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Why WhatsApp Survived Russia’s Social Media Purge
It has become easier to be labeled an extremist in Russia. On Monday the label—once reserved for the likes of…
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Airbnb Cracked Down on Ukraine Listings. Some Donors Wish It Hadn’t
Two weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine, Gregory Offner was looking for ways to help from his home in Philadelphia. He…
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I Made a DAO, for Laughs. Want to Join?
Plus: The tricky promise of Web3; Ben Franklin on daylight savings, and Ukraine’s effect on antitrust arguments. Source link
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The Amazon Warehouse Walkout Is Just the Latest Push
In the predawn hours of Wednesday morning, workers at three Amazon warehouses walked off the job. More than 60 employees…
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Russia’s Killer Drone in Ukraine Raises Fears About AI in Warfare
A Russian “suicide drone” that boasts the ability to identify targets using artificial intelligence has been spotted in images of…
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