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| | | | Fri-bae Happy Valentine's Day weekend for all our lovers and friends. And if you’re an anti-Valentines Day kind of person, check out the weekly My Favorite Breakupnewsletter (which, full disclosure, is published by Technical.ly Managing Editor Julie Zeglen). This weekend can also be an opportunity to show yourself love. Go out to that restaurant you always wanted to try, go on that day trip or spa day, treat yo self. Self love is important, too. Dropping Gems Here's a supercut of Uncle Shannon dropping relationship gems that apply to both sports and your love life. The Blox is an entrepreneur reality show featuring Baltimore’s very own TechSlice founder Juliana Buonanno. Check out the series online now for hours and hours of gems for early-stage startups specifically around marketing and branding, and look for our story on Buonanno's inclusion in the program next week. In Other News Vax Cash is back. It's like the lottery, but for those who got their booster shot. If you have been boosted by Monday at any of the hundreds of clinics in Maryland, you’re a part of the $500,000 drawing happening Feb 15. Do you know what’s really going on at your child’s school? Read about the impact confession pages are having on Baltimore’s high school students. Today is Maryland’s “2-1-1” Day, celebrating the call line to for people in crisis or in need of connecting to mental health or substance use resources. Under Armour is seeing the effects of global supply chain challenges. Random tech fact of the week Without Jerry Lawson, inventor of the removable game cartridge, we wouldn’t have video games as we know them today. (Read about 11 other history-making Black technologists.) — Technical.ly reporter Donte Kirby (donte@technical.ly) | | | | | Top Stories | | By Lolita Taub caught flack on VC Twitter for offering a paid consulting service. The firestorm raised questions about access on both sides of the investor-entrepreneur relationship. Read more » By Why this liberal arts professor hosts competition events for students of all majors: "Cybersecurity is for everyone, and we all have to do our part to develop holistic and effective solutions that cater to an ever-changing threat landscape." Read more » By Herschel Ruben's venture is one step closer to coming to market, thanks to a partnership with American Bully Manufacturing. Read more » By Plus, a new resource portal for local artists, mentorship for microbusinesses, and tons of cash award opportunities for Johns Hopkins students. Read more » | Blast from the past A major sticking point: fingerprinting. Here's how Uber, Lyft, regulators, insurance companies and legislators hammered out an agreement less than a week before the General Assembly session wrapped up. Read more » | Your Job in Tech Search all open jobs and hiring companies Featured Jobs At Perpay, we believe that everyone deserves access to financial stability. Our team is dedicated to building simple, transparent, and inclusive financial products that challenge typical channels of...Find out more » This role can be located anywhere in these states (PA, NJ, DE, MD, VA, FL, TX and Washington D.C.). Our corporate office is located in Media, PA and the selected associate in this role will have to...Find out more » The Oxford Club, an Agora company, is looking for an experienced Senior Web Application Developer to develop custom web applications built with PHP, JavaScript frameworks and other coding...Find out more » This Week in Jobs Cue up “Eye of the [Water] Tiger” and make some bold moves. Read more » SUBSCRIBE to TWIJ Post a Job Get a Job | Events View all events Promote your event | | |
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