Sameer Samat, head of Android, attributes his career to a 1999 email to Sergey Brin. Brin offered Samat a job after the email. Samat initially declined but Brin helped his startup. Samat later sold his startup and joined Google in 2008. Sundar Pichai later called Samat to lead Android. Samat now encourages entrepreneurial risk-taking.
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Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion have seemingly confirmed their romance with a public date night in New York City at Carbone, a celebrity hotspot. This appearance follows speculation fueled by a viral image of Thompson in the background of Megan's Instagram post. The NBA star further ignited dating rumors by sharing a photo of them embracing on social media.
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