TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

Layoffs.fyi , a crowdsourced tech startup layoffs tracker, shows that 60 companies executed layoffs within the past month or so, with over 16,000 employees laid off. To that end, ModernLoop offers tools designed to help HR teams book interviews “efficiently” across multiple time zones. It’s not limited to tech.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

OCTOBER 25, 2020

The concept of crowdsourcing — leveraging the wisdom and experience of a group to achieve objectives and solve problems — is as ancient as the Bible. About three months ago, I embarked on a crowdsourcing approach with more than a dozen of Oklahoma’s thought leaders. By Scott Meacham.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2022

And while every business is different, one common thread to generating authentic content is active listening and crowdsourcing from your community. Not only does this kind of conversation add a personal touch directly with customers, it also fosters continuous dialogue in the business’s community – across all platforms.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2022

Nvidia wants to help guide your self-driving car : Nvidia is showing off the fruits of its DeepMap acquisition with the new Drive Map feature that combines survey mapping with crowdsourced mapping data from vehicles using its platform. Sales and product performance had fallen short.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In one of the more recent developments, a language learning app called EWA — which has built a media-based approach to language acquisition, with excerpts from films and TV, and books, to familiarize learners with vocabulary and speaking — has passed 51 million downloads and picked up 3.5 million in its first outside funding.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

Founders log in daily, asking for introductions to a crypto accountant or bringing up a recent job posting for crowdsourced suggestions, among other topics. “We And we know from being in the startup world how often people are criticized unfairly by the press and in social media.”.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

Users can book appointments, chat with the doctor, pay and refer friends on WhatsApp. Weekday is helping companies hire engineers who are crowdsourced by their network of scouts. Chatwoot is an open source customer engagement suite alternative to Intercom and Zendesk.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2020

To teach himself his first languages, the company’s founder and CEO Gabriel Wyner used the popular flashcard service Anki , wrote a book about his approach, and taught workshops on language learning using his system with Anki.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JUNE 1, 2012

I can think of no more relevant example than this one from Hara’s book. Today, we’re in the midst of crowdsourced content curation. The stress on the brain isn’t because of quantity, but because of limited quality. Kenya Hara, Designing Design. Design is philosophy for the modern age.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

“Just like in the ’90s, if you wanted to book a hotel or travel somewhere, you’d have to call hotels individually. Its listings are created by way of public repositories of data from the government and other databases, which are then enhanced with crowdsourced information. ” Camping today is similar.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Depending on your age, getting from point A to point B might have involved paper maps — what we called an “atlas,” the giant book that lived in the pocket behind the passenger seat of the car. The idea for the company stemmed from Proxi co-founder Melinda Haughey’s crowdsourced map for trick-or-treating that went viral in 2020.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

“While there are cases where not necessarily the best photo or content is on top of the search, there’s a kind of democracy involved in crowdsourcing votes on content or, in our case, backdrops. From our end, we try to detect if the information is accurate, too, automatically.”

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Derek Sivers

JUNE 14, 2013

When I first had the idea for Wood Egg — publishing 16 books about 16 countries every year — I thought I would write them all myself. 16 authors to write 16 books. I re-read my notes on E-Myth , The Wisdom of Crowds , Crowdsourcing , and Here Comes Everybody. (In In fact, I re-read my notes on 130 books. Lessons learned?

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

Get the Zapier blog in your inbox Subscribe So, I crowdsourced the answers. In this article, I'll offer the crowdsourced definition I've come up with, share some of the great insights I received, and give you some strategies for thinking big. But what did it mean ? What does "thinking big" mean?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2023

It happened — first day in the books! May 2023 Twitter launched Community Notes for images in posts The latest feature is an effort to put more onus on crowdsourced moderation by allowing users to address scenarios of morphed images or AI-generated images across the platform where the photos are posted.

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FundersClub

JUNE 22, 2017

" Suiteness announces a partnership with Viceroy Hotel Group to integrate some of their most exclusive and lavish suites from hotels in cities such as Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco into Suiteness’ online booking platform in " Suiteness Partners With Viceroy Hotel Group to Offer Exclusive Suites Online.

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