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Dear Sophie: Will published articles better my odds of getting an O-1A or H-1B visa?

TechCrunch

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” Tenacious in Turkey Dear Tenacious, Thanks for reaching out to me with your questions!

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Apple’s App Store hosted kiddie games with secret gambling dens inside

The Verge

But then, instead of launching an ugly monkey-flipping endless runner game filled with typos and bugs, the very same app launches a casino experience: This @AppStore app pretends to be a silly platformer game for children 4+, but if I set my VPN to Turkey and relaunch it becomes an online casino that doesn’t even use Apple’s IAP.

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Leaked Uber Files reveal history of lawbreaking, lobbying and exploiting violence against drivers

TechCrunch

The Uber Files, which were originally shared with The Guardian and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists , show a company that has knowingly broken laws, gone to extreme lengths to avoid justice, secretly lobbied governments, received aid from top politicians and exploited violence against drivers to drum up business.

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Have autonomous robots started killing in war? The reality is messier than it appears

The Verge

Diving into the topic doesn’t reveal that the world quietly experienced the opening salvos of the Terminator timeline in 2020. The Kargu-2 system that’s mentioned here is a quadcopter built in Turkey : it’s essentially a consumer drone that’s used to dive-bomb targets. What’s next for LAWS and the law?

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SWVL plans to lay off 32% of its team two months after going public

TechCrunch

SWVL is present in 13 markets globally: the UAE, Egypt, Kenya, Germany, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Turkey, Japan, Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Pakistan. You will forever be part of Swvl, and our door will always be open to you in the future. — announced during its SPAC merger — is uncertain.

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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

The Netherlands remains open for business. But I think its fair to say that the Dutch post-World War II welfare state isn’t exactly breeding the young and hungry entrepreneur you find in Turkey, Romania and Estonia. But our trust is rooted in the security of strong institutions and the rule of law.

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How eateries with breakfast menus are responding to high egg prices

Fast Company Tech

Reviews website Yelp said 6,421 breakfast and brunch businesses opened in the United States last year, 23% more than in 2019. Ten states, including California and Colorado, have passed laws restricting egg sales to products from cage-free environments. In normal times, producers could meet the demand for all those eggs.

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