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Seth Sternberg – Meebo

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He grew up in Connecticut attended Yale undergrad and worked for IBM after graduation doing M&A, strategy and venture capital. Although both parents are educators, his father a professor and his mother the Commissioner of Education in Connecticut, they did not teach him business. Why did you pursue an MBA at Stanford?

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

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Curalate allows us to see how the content we pin to our boards is performing, as well as the content people are organically pinning from our sites, and more importantly how viral those actions are, since it’s reported that 80 percent of Pinterest activity comes from repins.” Connecticut. Connecticut. Product Launch. Trade Show.

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

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In the time since our conversation, data and science have shown again and again that wearing masks is an incredibly effective, low-cost and simple way to prevent viral spread. The difference in caseloads between counties and states that have done it and those that have not is stark. Massachusetts is rapidly moving as well. Eric Ries : Yeah.