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Hey did you know that Automattic's Matt Mullenweg officiated sci-fi novelist Hugh Howey's wedding?! Well he slips that humblefact into a post on his blog where he re-frames… — Lew
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Matt Mullenweg wants his vanity top-level domain name
Not content with his eponymous blog URL (ma.tt) or company (Automattic), Matt Mullenweg & co have now applied for ownership of the top-level domain extension .matt. TLDs are… — Lew
The Rightful Empress of Tech has returned
Just as we were mourning the departure of CNBC’s Rick Santelli, the God of our personal amusement has brought back The Rightful Empress of Tech, Marissa Mayer. Fresh… — Lew
New SRX investment raises more questions on EJ
A curious development in the Eric Jackson–SRX mystery is yesterday’s announcement that SRX has invested in a company called Onconetix, betting on its pending acquisition of Realbotix. The pitch?… — Lew
What’s going on with Eric Jackson and SRX Global?
I haven’t kept up with Eric Jackson closely, but he seems to be up to some…interesting things. I first remember him from his absolutely devastating presentation on Marissa… — Lew
SMCI seems to be holding its post-earnings gains
It’s down a few percentages today, but oft-featured Super Micro, seems to be holding most of the 30% it has gained this month. This, despite the fact, that… — Lew
Mobileye axes 200 in its latest lane departure
Mobileye, the crown jewel of Intel’s garage sale, is trimming another 200 employees from the payroll. Despite actually beating revenue expectations recently, stock of the robotaxi maker is… — Lew
RCI’s leadership lap dance: CEO and CFO step off the main stage with a three day goodbye
RCI Hospitality Holdings, the publicly traded strip club empire and owner of Rick’s Cabaret and Bombshells has announced the abrupt departure of CEO Eric Langan and CFO Bradley… — Lew
Thanksgiving week massacre at HP: 4,000+ sacrificed to the Mechanical God
HP ($HPQ) will be cutting between 4,000-6,000 jobs in its big Thanksgiving week push (10% of staff) in order to “streamline operations” for its “AI push.” This is… — Lew
Thanksgiving week layoffs at McKinsey
McKinsey has announced 200 job cuts of tech workers due to AI “enabling unprecedented levels of opportunity and impact for us and our clients.” Sadly, the Mechanical God… — Lew