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10 Key Buildings in the Brooklyn Innovation Community

This is going to be BIG.

Constructions such as inflatable plastic lounges (photos here and here ), giant see-saws, and art projects involving flame throwers provided entertainment for the 800 to 1500 partygoers that showed up each weekend night. So, want to know where to find me over the next thirty plus years?

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Mistaking performance for competence

TechCrunch

The pitch arrived along with a five-paragraph summary of his accomplishments. Years ago, Melonee Wise told me Fetch was still building Willow Garage–style research robots because they’re a great recruitment tool, but you can’t really sustain a business on them. It’s just the way things are now.

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Biden’s infrastructure plans could boost startups

TechCrunch

That means tech companies focused on next-generation telecommunications and utility infrastructure, transportation, housing and construction tech around energy efficiency could see new dollars pour in over the next four years. Schneider sees three potential pitches for her company’s technologies. ”

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Extra Crunch roundup: Selling SaaS to developers, cracking YC after 13 tries, all about Expensify

TechCrunch

Data show that traditional marketing doesn’t work on developers, and it’s not because they’re impervious to a sales pitch. Construction tech unicorn Procore Technologies this week set a price range for its impending public offering. moment where a consumer is able to incorporate a new product into their workflow.