The founder of notorious failed startup Clinkle is reportedly coming back with a blockchain project

Clinkle is a cautionary tale in Silicon Valley — a failed startup that raised tens of millions of dollars before crashing and burning spectacularly. Now, founder Lucas Duplan is reportedly back and plans to bet big on blockchain.

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The founder of notorious failed startup Clinkle is reportedly coming back with a blockchain project Clinkle is a cautionary tale in Silicon Valley — a failed startup that raised tens of millions of dollars before crashing and burning spectacularly. Now, founder Lucas Duplan is reportedly back and plans to bet big on blockchain. Read More »

Amazon is selling the first phones that let you summon Alexa with a physical button Amazon is now selling the Moto G6 Play and Moto Z3 Play as Prime Exclusives. Alexa fanatics should take note that these phones make it easier than any other smartphone to access Alexa. Read More »

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This robot-powered burger restaurant says it's paying employees $16 an hour to read educational books while the bot does the work Creator, a Silicon Valley startup, is finally opening its long-awaited burger joint in San Francisco. The company uses a robot at the center of the restaurant to make up to 130 burgers an hour. Read More »

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