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Autopsy Report: 9 Startup Failure Stories And What We Can Learn From Them

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A healthy culture of dissent may have helped the company focus on its product issues before they became a national scandal, but workers who raised red flags were ignored and, if they persisted, asked to leave the company. Theranos’ failure also supports the age-old adage: Absolute power corrupts absolutely. The rise and fall of Klout.

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Memes That Kill: The Future Of Information Warfare

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In internet-speak the word “meme” often refers to an amusing picture that goes viral on social media. ” From “Tutorial: Military Memetics,” by Dr. Robert Finkelstein, presented at Social Media for Defense Summit, 2011. Government regulation & national security.