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The New Language of Telehealth

As I wait for the interpreter to call the mother and then connect me into our three-way call, I berate myself for how bad my Spanish has become. I imagine it will continue to get worse. But what I am also realizing in this 30 seconds of dead airtime is …

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The Best Top Shelves: Part II

The best aren’t chosen because of the makeup tips, surprisingly. Or the skincare. Or anything else objectively beauty-related for that matter. No, in my experience, the best Top Shelves read like meeting your idols over lunch. The beauty talk is there so you have something to connect over—I imagine filling …

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Cockroach Labs raises $86.6 million to store enterprise data in multiple locations

Cockroach Labs, the company behind the open source distributed SQL database CockroachDB, has raised $ 86.6 million in a series D round of funding co-led by Altimeter Capital and Bond. Alphabet’s venture capital arm, GV, also participated in the round, having co-led its $ 55 million series C round back …

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