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Unicorn Traffic Jam: How To Evaluate The Venture Company Backlog In 2018

With a growing backlog of highly valued venture-backed companies and some underwhelming performances by Blue Apron and Snap on the public markets, investors and entrepreneurs should follow this advice to avoid getting caught in startup exit purgatory. Source: http://lslink.info/?c=2b5C

Reading Wikipedia to Answer Open-Domain Questions

This paper proposes to tackle open-domain question answering using Wikipedia as the unique knowledge source: the answer to any factoid question is a text span in a Wikipedia article. This task of machine reading at scale combines the challenges of document retrieval - finding the relevant articles...

Tech Pitch: Movem

Tech Pitch: Movem

Founded by one of our Young Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2017, meet the rental review platform that's on a mission to make renting transparent and efficient...…In Tech Pitch Source: http://lslink.info/?c=29N9

Raiders Of The Lost Walmart Uncover Ancient And Mysterious 12-Year-Old GPS

Raiders Of The Lost Walmart Uncover Ancient And Mysterious 12-Year-Old GPS

Back in 2005, you needed a standalone GPS device if you wanted a disembodied voice to yell at you when you made a wrong turn. Before smartphones existed, a pocket-size GPS device that was small enough to be convenient for motorcycle and bike use was novel and useful. However, such a device...