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Our friend at Stubborn Dreams shares a fine roundup of Malcolm Gladwell’s lecture at Penn, which we tweeted out.

MIGHT BE WORTH YOUR TIME

The Inquirer’s Joe DiStefano profiles ListenLogic, a Fort Washington firm that helps companies track what people are saying about them online.
Below, big cuts at a pharma giant and Gabe Weinberg interviewing a social news agggregator.

GIVE A GLANCE

The Philadelphia Business Journal reports that GlaxoSmithKline will cut 4,000 jobs.
Below, watch Duck Duck Go founder Gabe Weinberg interview Alexis Ohanian, a co-founder of reddit, the social news aggregator.
http://blip.tv/play/hIw1gcKDQAI%2Em4v
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