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Reid Hoffman Newsletter - Tech Industry Updates and Opportunities (File 030002)
Reid Hoffman's July 2015 newsletter featuring curated tech industry links, startup announcements, and commentary on innovation and labor market initiatives.
Summary
This document is Reid Hoffman's personal newsletter sent in July 2015, highlighting notable developments in the tech industry including new partnerships at Greylock Partners, LinkedIn's acquisition of lynda.com, and initiatives like Opportunity@Work aimed at reforming the U.S. labor market. The newsletter includes Hoffman's recent essays on blockchain and entrepreneurship, interviews with media outlets, and video appearances, along with links to his various media contributions and public commentary on technology and business topics.
From: jeffrey E. [jeeyacation@gmail.com]Sent: 7/5/2015 9:30:29 PMTo: Reid HoffmanSubject: Re: ICYMIheyy it looks like your diet program has workedOn Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 12:03 AM, Reid HoffmanICYMIwrote:My occasional roundup of interesting links andwriting I've shared — in case you missed them. :)New and Notable• We are thrilled to welcome Sarah Tavel to GreylockPartners. LINK• And also very excited to welcome lynda.com to theLinkedIn team! LINK• Change.org celebrates its 100 million usersmilestone. Emily Chang discuss this and more with CEOBen Rattray on Bloomberg West: LINK• Byron Auguste launched Opportunity@Work, a newcivic enterprise aimed at "rewiring the U.S. labor market."Tom Friedman's post: LINK• Mimi Ito launched Connected Camps, a summeronline coding camp using Minecraft. LINKWorthwhile Reads• Jeff Weiner: How Linkedln is Helping Power thePresident's Tech Jobs Initiative LINK• The New Yorker: RU There? - Nancy Lublin andCrisis Text Line LINK• Fast Company: Inside Obama's Stealth Startup LINK• Jerry Chen: The Age of Developer-DefinedInfrastructure LINKHOUSE OVERSIGHT 030002• Sheryl Sandberg's powerful tribute to DaveGoldberg. LINKSome of My Recent Essays• Wired: Why the block chain matters LINK• Financial Times: Acquiring proven entrepreneurs is asmart way to innovate LINK• Press Start to Continue: One More Role of FoundersLINKTo Watch• My conversation with Peter Thiel at CEIBS LINK• I enjoyed participating in this fun video by FoundersForum imagining what life would be like for techentrepreneurs if the World Wide Web had never beeninvented. LINKInterviews• Vox: My discussion with Ezra Klein on the biggest lieemployers tell employees LINK• Entrepreneur: Why I'm betting big on Bitcoin LINK• HuffPo: My discussion with Dawn Nakagawa inadvance of the World Post conference LINKreidhoffman.org • areidhoffman • unsubscribe •update profile©2015 Reid Hoffman, All rights reserved.You are receiving this email because we areconnected on Linkedln.HOUSE OVERSIGHT 030003please noteThe information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. It is the property ofJEEUnauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedand may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments. copyright -all rights reservedHOUSE OVERSIGHT 030004