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Future Of Work Archive

Archives for March 2016

Technology
Delivery App Postmates Rolls Out Amazon Prime-Style Service for $9.99 a MonthDelivery App Postmates Rolls Out Amazon Prime-Style Service for $9.99 a Month
Technology

It gets you free delivery for all orders of $30 or more (and no service fees).

By Whitney Filloon
Technology
Georgia Governor Vetoes Anti-LGBT Bill After Pressure From Salesforce’s Benioff and OthersGeorgia Governor Vetoes Anti-LGBT Bill After Pressure From Salesforce’s Benioff and Others
Technology

For the second time, economic pressure from Salesforce and others forces a state to walk back anti-LGBT legislation.

By Arik Hesseldahl
Technology
Silicon Valley’s Homogeneous ‘Rich Douchebags’ Won’t Win Forever, Says Investor Chamath PalihapitiyaSilicon Valley’s Homogeneous ‘Rich Douchebags’ Won’t Win Forever, Says Investor Chamath Palihapitiya
Technology

“Startups copy what good companies do because they think it contributes to success. ... If you’re going to copy, copy the really important stuff like a diverse workforce.”

By Eric Johnson
Technology
Google wants out of the creepy military robot businessGoogle wants out of the creepy military robot business
Technology

Boston Dynamics is up for sale. Meanwhile: Look at these terrifying robots!

By Peter Kafka
Technology
Postmates Has Hired Qatalyst, the Silicon Valley Bank That Helps Companies Get SoldPostmates Has Hired Qatalyst, the Silicon Valley Bank That Helps Companies Get Sold
Technology

Postmates was expected to record $60 million in revenue in 2015, but the startup is unprofitable.

By Jason Del Rey