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Join our Patreon for extra-long episodes and ad-free content: https://www.patreon.com/techishThis week, Techish host Michael Berhane teams up with TechCrunch reporter Dominic-Madori Davis to break down why Silicon Valley is leaning into the intense 996 work culture. They also dive into  Black beauty brands like Ami Colé struggling to stay afloat. Flo’s privacy trial, and Mira Murati’s $2 billion seed round. And for the Patreon subscribers: why the Tea app is in hot water and the dark side of tech’s H-1B visas.Chapters00:43 Silicon Valley Embraces Controversial 996 Workweek07:11 Black-Owned Beauty Brand Ami Colé Shuts Down13:33 Period-Tracking App Flo's Data Privacy Lawsuit17:46 Former OpenAI CTO Raises $2 Billion With No Product23:08 The Tea App Is In Hot Water [Patreon-Only]31:25 Are Tech Companies Exploiting H-1B Visa Holders? [Patreon-Only]Extra Reading & ResourcesSilicon Valley AI Startups Are Embracing China’s Controversial ‘996’ Work Schedule [Wired] Why I Am Closing Ami Colé My beauty brand of