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111: The FORCE Awakens

February 23, 2017 1:06:13 50.32 MB Downloads: 0

This time your hosts discuss Snapchat’s pending IPO and whether the company will be more like Facebook or Groupon. They then segue the discussion into the viral story of a former female Uber engineer’s viral blog post and what the event says about Uber and women working in tech. The three round-out the show on a lighter note, talking about some what they are currently watching on TV.

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Guest Starring:

Jessica Dennis

Links and Show Notes

Snapchat IPO - New York Times
Reflecting On One Very, Very Strange Year At Uber - Susan J. Fowler
How Uber got into this Human Resources Mess - Recode
Reflecting on Susan Fowler's Reflections - Aimee Lucido
The Mick
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - Heavy Boobs