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Tech after death: Researchers work on new ways to handle your remains, in the flesh and online
Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Feb. 9, 2020
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Third time’s the charm: Cygnus cargo ship finally gets launched to the space station
GeekWire Podcast: We (almost) hacked the election; Amazon vs. Trump; cashless stadiums
Stripe closes Seattle office for two days as precaution after learning employee had contact with coronavirus patient
Why Bill Gates thinks gene editing and artificial intelligence could save the world
Bill Gates warns that coronavirus impact could be ‘very, very dramatic,’ outlines long-term solutions
Amazon stops working with several small delivery contractors, forcing companies to lay off hundreds
Washington state data privacy bill passes in Senate
Expedia VP Sandy Anuras on managing a team spanning 15 offices and 12 time zones
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Susan Fowler talks about her book; the science of making alcohol; and more
Research funding guidelines are likely to tighten procedures for technology transfer
Geek of the Week: Slalom’s Maya Peterson is a Salesforce force for women entering tech
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LinkedIn cites ‘low adoption’ for decision to end Sales Navigator integration with Gmail
Hamburger expert Bill Gates tests plant-based meat, with Dick’s burgers as a scientific control
Seattle insurance tech startup n2uitive raises $1.3M
Barry’s back: Expedia chairman Barry Diller opens up on hour-long earnings call — here’s what he said
Security experts raise alarm over mobile app planned for Oregon and Washington elections
Earthquake experts lay out latest outlook for the ‘Really Big One’ that’ll hit Seattle
Bill Gates warns that coronavirus impact could be ‘very, very dramatic,’ outlines long-term solutions
Judge blocks Microsoft from working on Pentagon’s $10B JEDI contract pending Amazon’s lawsuit
Report: Jeff Bezos buys L.A. mansion for $165M and land from Paul Allen estate for $90M
‘Jeff Bezos is so rich … ‘: Amazon CEO called out in multiple jokes during opening of Oscars
Layoffs looming at Expedia? Diller looks to simplify ‘bloated’ company, aiming to save up to $500M
Stripe closes Seattle office for two days as precaution after learning employee had contact with coronavirus patient
Google discloses cloud revenue for the first time — here’s how it compares to Amazon and Microsoft
New airline alliance between Alaska and American will connect Seattle and Bangalore tech hubs
Robots aren’t taking over, and other lessons learned from 2 decades in the logistics tech industry
Seattle’s socialist City Councilmember introduces new ‘Amazon tax’ to raise $300M/year for affordable public housing
Why Bill Gates thinks gene editing and artificial intelligence could save the world
Amazon stops working with several small delivery contractors, forcing companies to lay off hundreds
Hamburger expert Bill Gates tests plant-based meat, with Dick’s burgers as a scientific control
This Seattle startup gives big discounts on home rentals — but only if you agree to Airbnb a room
Can Amazon really depose Trump? Explaining the tech giant’s rare legal move in $10B cloud dispute
DevOps for IoT device fleets: Ex-Microsoft, Amazon leaders raise $7.6M for Seattle-area startup Esper
Whip it good! Amazon patents a launch system for snapping payloads into the air — or even into orbit
AI document engineering startup Docugami raises $10M seed round in unusually large early stage deal
Barry’s back: Expedia chairman Barry Diller opens up on hour-long earnings call — here’s what he said
