Elon Musk Has a Strange Requirement for Banks Working on SpaceX’s IPO
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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Support networks aim to help kids through the polycrisis Sometime in the late 2000s, six-year-old Pim Sullivan-Tailyour was sitting in the back of a car in Thailand when she saw a…
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Convicted spyware maker Bryan Fleming avoids jail at sentencing
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Spain’s Xoople raises $130 million Series B to map the Earth for AI
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For years Mike McClary sold the Guardian LTE Flashlight, a heavy-duty black model, online through his small outdoor brand. The product, designed for brightness and durability, became one of his most popular items ever. Even after he stopped offering it around 2017, customers kept sending him emails asking where they could buy it. When McClary…
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