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Biography

As the character Nada (“Rowdy” Roddy Piper) from John Carpenter’s brilliantly prophetic and explosively subversive cult classic cinematic masterpiece They Live infamously said: “Put on these glasses, or start eating that trash can.” As the renowned French philosopher Rene Descartes famously said, “Cogito, ergo sum.” (Or in English, “I think, therefore I am.”) And as the character Mongo (Alex Karras) from Mel Brooks’ satirical Western cinematic classic Blazing Saddles famously said, “Mongo only pawn in game of life.”

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  Letter: Kash Patel is a crackpot

  By Jake Pickering Verified

  Jan. 15, 2025

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.