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Mary Meeker has released her annual State of the Web presentation: KPCB Internet Trends 2013 from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. China is increasingly where tech innovation is happening. Key findings include: “On the Internet, EVERYONE knows you’re a dog.” Same thing goes for video/Vine.
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