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Turkey-based Good Job Games, which develops Match-3 games like the popular Match Villains, raised a $60M Series A, after raising a $23M seed six months ago (Cate Lawrence/Tech.eu)
https://tech.eu/2025/07/31/good-job-games-secures-60m-seri…

Good Job Games secures $60M Series A to build the future of Match-3 gaming
Turkish mobile games dev company Good Job Games has raised a $60 million Series A round, co-led by Menlo Ventures and Anthos Capital, with additional participation by Bessemer Venture Partners.  The round brings the total investment amount to date to $83 million, after a seed round of $23 million just six months ago. Good Job Games aims to build a generational entertainment brand through timeless, socially-driven games. An example is its popular Match Villains, a game designed to be endless…

"Job Corps, established as part of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, is a free residential education and job training program for low-income people between 16 and 24 years of age."
Labor Department suspends Job Corps centers operations, drawing bipartisan pushback
https://thehill.com/business/budget/5325826-labor-department-job-corps-centers/

Wetzel: Next NFLPA boss should understand the job https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/45854766/next-nflpa-boss-understand-job

Lauren Sanchez, in preparation for her Venice wedding, is carrying an Eiffel Tower purse that likely costs more than your monthly salary.
Jeff Bezos’s yacht Koru’s purchase price could supply insulin for 856,666 diabetics or feed roughly 1,285,000 people for an entire year.
The Bezos/Sanchez $10 million wedding is just the tip of the selfish iceberg that is the Amazon empire, -- known for grinding warehouse workers into the ground with surveillance practices, extreme time manag…

Why Venetians want Jeff Bezos to choke on his wedding cake
Taya Graham breaks down what Bezos’s luxurious fete reveals about the massive wealth imbalance in the United States.

Multilingual JobBERT for Cross-Lingual Job Title Matching
Jens-Joris Decorte, Matthias De Lange, Jeroen Van Hautte
https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.21609 https://

Multilingual JobBERT for Cross-Lingual Job Title Matching
We introduce JobBERT-V3, a contrastive learning-based model for cross-lingual job title matching. Building on the state-of-the-art monolingual JobBERT-V2, our approach extends support to English, German, Spanish, and Chinese by leveraging synthetic translations and a balanced multilingual dataset of over 21 million job titles. The model retains the efficiency-focused architecture of its predecessor while enabling robust alignment across languages without requiring task-specific supervision. Ext…

The last Java Geek Weekly of July is out! Get it now!
https://blog.frankel.ch/java-geek-weekly/95/

Look, Jeff Atwood, it is difficult to take you seriously when you write authoritatively on a subject you clearly don’t understand.
GDPR doesn’t mandate cookie notices.
Cookie notices are *malicious compliance* by the surveillance-driven adtech industry.
If you’re not tracking people, you do not need a cookie notice, period.
If you’re only using first-party cookies for functional reasons, you do not need a cookie notice, period.
If you’re using third-party co…

Mamdani pushes back on Trump's latest jab (Gregory Svirnovskiy/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/29/mamdani-trump-latest-jab-00432137
http://www.memeorandum.com/250629/p87#a250629p87

Transcript: Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 31, 2025 (CBS News)
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jb-pritzker-illinois-governor-democrat-face-the-nation-transcript-08-31-2025/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250831/p60#a250831p60

Army secretary cancels West Point job offer for Biden-era official accused of censorship (Mike Glenn/Washington Times)
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/jul/30/army-secretary-cancels-west-point-job-offer-biden-era-official/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250730/p94#a250730p94