Silicon Florist 🌹 Banning facial recognition, Progress on 31 startups

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August 28, 2020 / Issue 554
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PORTLAND COULD BAN FACIAL RECOGNITION

Silicon Florist readers know a lot about Portland tech. But did you know early next month Portland City Council could pass the most restrictive ban in the country — potentially the world — on one type of technology?

https://siliconflorist.com/2020/08/27/guest-post-portland-could-ban-facial-recognition-you-can-have-a-say/

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PROGRESS CHECK: 31 STARTUPS

You’ve no doubt heard it said that getting started is easy. It’s the ability to keep going that’s difficult. Which makes the continued activity around 31 startups admirable. Even if none of these companies hit their goal of being cashflow positive in 90 days.

https://siliconflorist.com/2020/08/19/progress-check-31-startups-continues-cranking-out-ideas/

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