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GeekWire Calendar Picks: Challenges in Getting to Mars and Back, YPOS at Wildlights, and more
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A Mars landing in the not-so-distant future is a real possibility, thanks to the space race between NASA and private ventures. But a manned mission to the Red Planet comes with a whole host of unprecedented challenges. To explore those challenges, the MIT Enterprise Forum Northwest is hosting a special event at Impact Hub Seattle. Challenges in Getting to Mars and...
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GeekWork Picks: Vulcan seeks engineer as it expands technology operations
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In August Vulcan Inc. hired Google exec Ravi Jain to expand the company’s technology and development operations. As part of that expansion, Paul Allen’s investment firm is seeking a new engineer to support the executive team’s internal workstation issues and projects. The Desktop Support Engineer will be responsible for troubleshooting technical challenges at the executive level and...
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GeekWire Picks: Your Black Friday roundup of some of the best deals in tech
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Black Friday is upon us again, with a ton of deals available over the next few days. But while many retailers are offering unbelievably low prices on some tech items, they aren’t always worth it, even with the discounted price. GeekWire combed through hundreds of deals to pick out some of the best around for Black Friday. Unless otherwise...
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GeekWire Calendar Picks: Hour of Code 2015, New Tech Eastside, and more
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Computer science education week, an annual program designed to inspire kids to code, kicks off globally Dec. 7. As part of this initiative Seattle’s CoderDojo is hosting an Hour of Code event at Amazon’s South Lake Union headquarters on Dec. 12. Kids eight and up are encouraged to attend. No experience is necessary, as CodingDojo offers a variety of...
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