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Vala Afshar
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U.S. technology companies founded by 1st and 2nd generation immigrants:
Apple
Amazon
Oracle
IBM
Uber
Airbnb
Yahoo
Intel
EMC
eBay
SpaceX
VMWare
AT&T
Tesla
NVIDIA
Qualcomm
Paypal
ADP
Slack
WeWork
Stripe
Cognizant
Intuit
3M
Zoom
43% of Fortune 500 companies.
erronis
(15,306 posts)Probably wouldn't even want to be involved with a company that needed brains and new ways at looking at problems.
Thank dog for immigrants. All the way back to the first settlers - the people that crossed over 10,000+ years ago via boats or the Bering land bridge. (Guess the mastodons aren't happy about that, tho.)
dchill
(38,505 posts)applegrove
(118,700 posts)international students away.
dchill
(38,505 posts)applegrove
(118,700 posts)that they changed the abortion issue.
TheBlackAdder
(28,209 posts)applegrove
(118,700 posts)TheBlackAdder
(28,209 posts)Hermit-The-Prog
(33,356 posts)Roe, Roe, Roe your vote
against theocracy!
Republicans revoke your rights
and kill democracy!
THESE are the races that will determine control of the House of Representatives:
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100217192221
Stick 'em up for a blue wave: https://www.democraticunderground.com/100217078977
cannabis_flower
(3,764 posts)The guy who developed the app is from Guatemala. He also invented Capcha
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAPTCHA
Luis von Ahn
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_von_Ahn