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10 of the Most Successful Pirates (and What They Teach Us About Work)
Pirate ships were the start-ups of their day. During the “golden age of piracy” (approximately 1650-1720), countless thousands of sailors and underground entrepreneurs tried their luck at high-seas robbery, launching criminal operations with very little capital and a massive potential for profit, just like that app you want to make. But like modern start-ups, buccaneering…
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UK Prime Minister Liz Truss Barely Outlasts Doctor Who Episode Drought
The UK’s latest outgoing Prime Minister gets by on a technicality as ‘Power of the Doctor’ will air before she is officially replaced. But that’s no fun, is it?
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Thanks, I Hate It: Space Force Now Has an Anthem
Space Force, the sixth and newest branch of the United States Armed Forces, officially has a theme song. The song is called “Semper Supra” and debuted this morning at the 2022 Air, Space & Cyber Conference in Maryland.
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Happy 25th Birthday Netflix: Here’s the Gizmodo Staff’s Favourite Shows
Ah Netflix, we love to loathe ‘ya, but on your 25th birthday, we at Gizmodo have decided to celebrate you. While you may have axed some of our favourites ahead of their time (you’re seriously going to do that to Archive 81?), you have blessed us with some of our favourite content. As a staff,…