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Ten questions for 2020 presidential candidate John Delaney – TechCrunch

1. Which initiatives will you prioritize to limit humankind’s impact on climate and avoid potential climate catastrophe? My $4 trillion…

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The MIT Media Lab controversy and getting back to ‘radical courage’, with Media Lab student Arwa Mboya – TechCrunch

People win prestigious prizes in tech all the time, but there is something different about The Bold Prize. Unless you’ve…

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Hubble spots liquid water on a ‘super-Earth’ 110 light-years away – TechCrunch

Water is not uncommon to find in our galaxy in ice or gaseous form, but liquid water is quite rare…

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Brexit means clear your cookies for democracy – TechCrunch

Brexit looks set to further sink the already battered reputation of tracking cookies after a Buzzfeed report yesterday revealed what…

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Despite Brexit, UK startups can compete with Silicon Valley to win tech talent – TechCrunch

Mehul Patel is the CEO of Hired , the marketplace that matches tech talent with the world’s most innovative companies….

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FDA says Juul ‘ignored the law’ and warns it may take action – TechCrunch

The Food and Drug Administration has put vaping giant Juul on notice with a pair of letters calling the company…

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International students face immigration hurdles under Trump – TechCrunch

Xiao Wang is CEO at Boundless, a technology startup that has helped thousands of immigrant families apply for marriage green…

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OpenGov acquires ViewPoint Cloud, to add licensing and permitting functionality to its platform – TechCrunch

In the same week that it announced a $51 million round of funding, OpenGov — the startup that provides SaaS…

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Federal judge rules that the “terrorist watchlist” database violates U.S. citizens’ rights – TechCrunch

A Federal judge appointed by President George W. Bush has ruled that the “terrorist watchlist” database compiled by Federal agencies…

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Amazon and Walmart’s Flipkart pledge to scrap single-use plastic packaging in India – TechCrunch

Amazon India and Walmart’s Flipkart, two of the largest e-commerce businesses in India, have pledged to curb the usage of…