This week we discuss tech’s rich valuations, Airtable vs. Excel and the Goldman Analysts’ Presentation. Plus, some advice on when to buy a house.
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VCStripe is now valued at $95 billionAirtable Tops $5.7 Billion Valuation On Growing Enterprise Sales And A Soaring Cloud MarketAirtable is now valued at $5.77B with a fresh $270 million in Series E funding – TechCrunchDocker Series B: More Fuel To Help Dev Teams Get Ship DoneCoinbase Backers Register 114.9 Million Shares for ListingWork LifeThis Can’t Be Normal: The Tech Industry After a Year of BurnoutTell Your Boss the Four-Day Week Is Coming SoonCan We Stop Pretending SMS Is Secure Now?Goldman Analysts Work Too HardRelevant to your interests
Netflix cracking down on password sharing: ‘You need your own account to keep watching’Why you should use pyenv + Pipenv for your Python projects | Hacker NoonGoogle’s plan to disrupt higher educationNokia and AWS to enable cloud-based 5G radio solutionsGartner’s 2021 Magic Quadrant cites ‘glut of innovation’ in data science and MLStop Talking About Multicloud and Hybrid Cloud and Start Talking About IntegrationSwiss Police Raid Apartment of Verkada Hacker, Seize DevicesChina’s tech giants test way around Apple’s new privacy rulesClubhouse promises its accelerator participants either brand deals or $5K per month during the programOpen-source team details the complexities in bringing Linux to Apple's M1 MacsMichael Dell: Public Cloud Isn’t More Secure Than On-PremiseCD Foundation Announces Industry Initiative to Standardize Events from CI/CD Systems - CD FoundationMicrosoft Apologizes ‘Deeply’ For Worldwide Azure, Teams OutageBoosting developer success on Google PlayIBM's CEO and outgoing exec chairman take home $38m in total for 2020 despite revenue shrinking by billionsAWS throws its home-grown Arm CPUs at new memory-intensive instance typeHistorical trends in the usage statistics of content management systems, March 2021Squarespace raises $300M at a staggering $10B valuation – TechCrunchAzure Active Directory issue takes down Teams, Office, Dynamics and more for some usersMicrosoft's latest cloud authentication outage: What went wrongGoogle Nest Hello, IQ cams go down in partial outage - 9to5GoogleOso announces $8.2M Series A to simplify authorization for developersHackers Breach Thousands of Security Cameras, Exposing Tesla, Jails, HospitalsIAM Access Analyzer Update – Policy Validation | Amazon Web ServicesNonsense
Air travel is picking up as TSA records highest passenger screenings in nearly a yearZoom Escaper lets you sabotage your own meetings with audio problems, crying babies, and moreElon Musk crowns himself ‘Technoking’ of TeslaIRS expected to delay filing deadline to May 15, as agency grapples with a backlog of 24 million unprocessed tax returnsSo, When Will You Be Able To Get A PS5?Sponsors
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