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Top news of the week: 12.11.2022.

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@Techmeme shared
On Nov 8, 2022
Q&A with outgoing Y Combinator President Geoff Ralston on his decision to leave the accelerator, its investing capital sources, the market slowdown, and more (@cookie / TechCrunch) https://t.co/XcJF1Ut5UV https://t.co/vF1jhzKlKT
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Outgoing YC President Geoff Ralston: The market is changing; YC’s terms are not

Outgoing YC President Geoff Ralston: The market is changing; YC’s terms are not

Y Combinator President Geoff Ralston talks about the past, present and future of the popular accelerator program.

@inafried shared
On Nov 12, 2022
RT @mx_annelise: Plenty of embarrassing details in this story: https://t.co/nPG3MFkCm9
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FTX bankruptcy hits Bay Area venture capital firms — and the Warriors, Steph Curry and UC Berkeley

FTX bankruptcy hits Bay Area venture capital firms — and the Warriors, Steph Curry and UC Berkeley

The massive collapse of cryptocurrency company FTX has reverberations for some big names...

@TaylorLorenz shared
On Nov 10, 2022
@EricNewcomer Hahah I guess it’s a subtweet of all of tech twitter and Silicon Valley for like a year! Was just reminded of that whole brain poisoned media cycle reading this (excellent) piece today https://t.co/jw2c2B0gec
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Dirt: Gen Z VCs

Dirt: Gen Z VCs

How venture capital became the most coveted job in Silicon Valley.

@nytimes shared
On Nov 8, 2022
From @TheAthletic: Despite a bevy of byes, the weekend provided some of the best action of the NFL season, with eight of the 11 games played Sunday decided by one score. So who's still standing? We ranked every team from best to worst. https://t.co/yftrl6xXCT https://t.co/s3GD2EofkI
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NFL Power Rankings: Jets rise after topping Bills, Eagles take over No. 1 spot

NFL Power Rankings: Jets rise after topping Bills, Eagles take over No. 1 spot

If given the chance, what trade would every team in the league reverse today? We take a look while ranking each team from first to worst.

@TechCrunch shared
On Nov 6, 2022
The fintech layoffs just keep on coming https://t.co/4R9Wv7anB8 by @bayareawriter
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The fintech layoffs just keep on coming

The fintech layoffs just keep on coming

Numerous fintech startups have conducted layoffs in the past week, impacting thousands of employees across the globe.

@ryanlawler shared
On Nov 7, 2022
RT @BessemerVP: Archy is the all-in-one SaaS platform that powers an entire dental practice🦷🧑‍⚕️ And today we're excited to share that Archy has raised $10M 👏🏻 @ryanlawler has the story ⬇️ https://t.co/66mO4eFEaZ
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@chafkin shared
On Nov 8, 2022
Oops forgot the link https://t.co/SeEjeoIsqM
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What’s it like to ride around S.F. in a Cruise driverless car?

What’s it like to ride around S.F. in a Cruise driverless car?

There's nowhere better to contemplate the implications of the self-driving future than the backseat of a robotaxi named Macaroni.

@TechCrunch shared
On Nov 9, 2022
Gaming company Kabam lays off 7% of its workforce to better align with goals https://t.co/rtFRZSON5m by @jagmeets13
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Gaming company Kabam lays off 7% of its workforce to better align with goals

Gaming company Kabam lays off 7% of its workforce to better align with goals

Kabam, the gaming company that has developed games in partnership Disney, Marvel and Universal, has laid off about 7% of its workforce.