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Ask HN: Should We Have a Silicon Valley Bank Megathread?
Since it feels like the SVB thread is uniquely topical to HN given how many startups (YC or otherwise) are effected, it feels like a central discussion place would be useful, especially since pertinent topics such as YC’s petition seem to be getting flagged. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35114009. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35117649 Points: 1 # Comments: 0 Source link
MaxLinear Is in Talks to Buy Chipmaker Silicon Motion
(Bloomberg) — MaxLinear Inc., a maker of chips for broadband communications, agreed to acquire Silicon Motion Technology Corp. in a cash-and-stock deal valuing the Taiwanese semiconductor firm at $3.8 billion. Most Read from Bloomberg Carlsbad, California-based MaxLinear is offering the equivalent of $114.34 for each of Silicon Motion’s American depositary shares, the companies said in …
Why Silicon Valley’s most astute critics are all women | Technology
In November 2019, which now seems like an aeon ago, I wrote about an interesting correlation I had stumbled across. It was that the authors of the most insightful critiques of digital technology as deployed by the tech companies were women. I listed 20 of them and added that I made no claims for the …
Silicon Valley’s Safe Space – The New York Times
More than 7,500 people signed a petition urging The Times not to publish his name, including many prominent figures in the tech industry. “Putting his full name in The Times,” the petitioners said, “would meaningfully damage public discourse, by discouraging private citizens from sharing their thoughts in blog form.” On the internet, many in Silicon …
World-Class Technology Leaders to Discuss the Challenges and Triumphs of Returning to the Workplace at HMG Strategy’s 2020 HMG Live! Silicon Valley CIO Executive Leadership Summit
2020 HMG Live! Silicon Valley CIO Executive Leadership Summit Join the top CIOs and technology executives from Silicon Valley and around the world as we explore the role of technology leaders in evaluating and tackling future risk and innovating in a time of radical change. WESTPORT, Conn., Nov. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HMG Strategy, …
30 female engineers from India ask Silicon Valley to do better on caste discrimination
Silicon Valley’s diversity issues are well documented: It’s still dominated by White and Asian men, and Black and Latino workers remain underrepresented. But for years, as debates about meritocracy raged on, the tech industry’s reliance on Indian engineers allowed another type of discrimination to fester. And Dalit engineers like Kaila say U.S. employers aren’t equipped …
REC Silicon – Group14 Technologies and REC Silicon Announce U.S. Advanced Silicon Anode Production Facility to Meet Demand for ‘Electrification of Everything’ Decade Oslo Stock Exchange:REC
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act Washington plant marks the rise of the Pacific Northwest as a lithium-ion supply chain hub Woodinville, WA & Moses Lake, WA (October 13, 2020) – Today Group14 Technologies (Group14), a global provider of silicon-carbon composite materials for global …
Silicon Wafer Polishing Pads Market Rising Trends and Technology 2020 to 2025
Global Silicon Wafer Polishing Pads Market research report presents a comprehensive overview of market size, share, evolution, trends, and forecast, and growth opportunities of Silicon Wafer Polishing Pads market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries. This report offers comprehensive analysis on global Silicon Wafer Polishing Pads market along with, market …
The Technology 202: Silicon Valley’s inconsistent crackdown on Trump’s rhetoric could help more than it hurts him
with Tonya Riley Tech companies are increasingly cracking down on President Trump — but they’re doing so in wildly inconsistent ways. Video-streaming service Twitch took the extreme step of temporarily suspending the president’s account in part because it streamed his remarks at a recent rally in Tulsa that violated policies against “hateful content,” company spokeswoman …