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Dean Takahashi

@deantak
Been a journalist since 1987 and am Editorial Director for the independent GamesBeat. I cover games, chips, hardware, R&D, and more. Wrote two books on Xbox.
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Born October 28
Joined March 2008
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    Mar 18, 2022
    Despite its beautiful Ori games, Moon Studios is called an ‘oppressive’ place to work #Ori @GamesBeat #MoonStudios venturebeat.com/2022/03/18/des… via @VentureBeat
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    Sep 6
    When I was growing up in Sacramento, California, it was the dawn of arcades. My parents (especially my father) enjoyed gambling and they took us up to Lake Tahoe a lot. They dropped us off at the arcade at Harrah's casino, gave us a bunch of quarters, and then went off to gamble.
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    Sep 5
    Getting some outdoor time in Tahoe
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    Sep 5
    Congratulations on your run Michael
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    Michael Nuñez
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    Sep 4
    Today is my last day as Editorial Director of @VentureBeat My first story started with 5,000 people (and a few llamas) at Hugging Face’s “Woodstock of AI.” My last ends with Nvidia buying them for $12.9B. 700+ stories later, the circle is complete. Reflections on three years
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    Dean Takahashi
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    Sep 5
    Luna Band debuts as personalized body wearable.
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    Luna Band debuts as wearable to recalibrate your body
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