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Out of the Crisis #11: Jeremy Howard on the power of masks, health policy, and data science in medicine

Startup Lessons Learned

And they got really into the idea of wearing masks and within three days, the whole country had masks, within three days with no government support. And for them, a lot of it was this kind of weird anti-government thing. A lot of them seemed to hate their government and they were annoyed that the government wasn't doing anything.

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How to Build a Global Center of Innovation Excellence in Salzburg, Austria

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Silicon Valley has proven its fertility in giving birth to world changing technologies over many decades; its inspiration to the entire world has grown exponentially over the past 20 years because the Internet has empowered millions of previously unconnected individuals to collaborate, enabling information about anything to be shared globally and discussed (..)

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Spam Laws, Email Marketing, and Compliance

Duct Tape Marketing

Every year, governments increase restrictions on unsolicited email. You can find more information on country-specific guidelines to brush up on documentation: Austria – Telecommunications Act of 2003. China – Measures for Administration of E-Mail Service on The Internet (2006). photo credit Flickr.

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