Posts Tagged ‘business’
Bitly Raises $20 Million
URL shortening platform bitly has just raised $20 million in a round of funding, roughly double it garnered last time around. Bitly had been the default URL shortener on Twitter since 2009, replacing TinyURL, until Twitter introduced its own shortener called t.co in 2010. Investor Joshua Stylman mentioned to the Verge, “The link shortening has always been a bit of a Trojan Horse
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Bitly Raises $20 Million
Automated Insights: Computers May Not Replace Human Writers, As Long As Perspectives Exist
There are companies currently providing machine-generated content to various sites and businesses – articles created by machines rather than humans. Some wonder if the future of journalism is auto-generated content, and if journalists will be out of jobs because of it. We’ve written about Narrative Science, one such company, several times
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Automated Insights: Computers May Not Replace Human Writers, As Long As Perspectives Exist
Facebook Co-Founder Resigns Citizenship to Escape High U.S. Taxes
If you haven’t been living under a rock you know Facebook is about to go public and that current estimates value the company in the $90 billion+ range. Essentially, everyone with stock in the company is about to have a big payday.
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Facebook Co-Founder Resigns Citizenship to Escape High U.S. Taxes
