Laz Vekiarides (@lazvek) 's Twitter Profile
Laz Vekiarides

@lazvek

Tech exec, entrepreneur, advisor, investor. Have a thing for octopus. Infra PM @Google. x-AWSCloud, ClearSky, Dell, EqualLogic. Tweets mine, but happy to share

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2001 called and wants it’s oversupply problem back -> Computer chips face toilet paper hoarding moment as shortage turns to glut | Reuters reuters.com/technology/com…

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Making Amazon a robotics conglomerate. Very interesting -> Amazon said it is paying $61 a share for iRobot in an all-cash deal wsj.com/articles/amazo… via The Wall Street Journal

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Confession: My undergrad engineering degree was made possible by $1 Whoppers -> Don't expect $1 Whoppers from Burger King anytime soon finance.yahoo.com/news/recession… via Yahoo Finance

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Nadja of Antipaxos (vampiress of Staten Island:) “We want the drinks to be very expensive so we attract rich humans...Rich humans are basically like veal: conceptually repulsive, but so buttery on my tongue!”

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.⁦Scott Galloway⁩ always happy to say the truth-> Big Tech Founders Are America’s False Idols - The Atlantic theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

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Leave it to PoC Bugcrowd to provide a misinformation demo. Loved this. Sending to my kids -> Misinformation has weaponized social media - Digital Sunshine Solutions digitalsunshinesolutions.com/misinformation…

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I wonder how a PE takeover would fix the problems here -> Cloud-computing company Nutanix is exploring a sale after receiving takeover interest, and is expected to target private-equity and industry players wsj.com/articles/nutan… via The Wall Street Journal

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This is some scary shit to listen to -> AI Steve Jobs interviewed by AI Joe Rogan by @ritholtz ritholtz.com/2022/10/ai-ste…

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Hahahaha. After a couple of decades in venture funded startups, it astonishes me how some things stay the same. My advice: Go home early. Hug your kids. Pour yourself a drink. Take the dog for a walk. Do NOT click anything. There is no upside to being "extremely hardcore".

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Wherein he ticks off yet another item on my list of "Habits of bad managers" -> Elon Musk wants every Twitter employee sending weekly updates about their work via email now. theverge.com/2022/11/21/234… via @Verge

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Totally stoked to be a part of this team! -> PerformLine announces that technology industry veteran Laz Vekiarides has joined the company's board of directors. #tech #compliance #SaaS businesswire.com/news/home/2022…

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250 foot drop and they survived. Say what you want about Tesla -> Man suspected of intentionally driving car off cliff with adult, 2 kids inside boston.com/news/national-…