June 2012
71 posts
Twitter crackdown →
Reddit's Start & Sale →
“It is the worst deal in the history of American finance,” said Tony Plath,...”
– Bank of America’s $40 Billion Mistake
“There’s no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market...”
– Here’s What Steve Ballmer Thought About The iPhone Five Years Ago
“The great crime of PHP is its utter banality. Its continued propularity is...”
– Coding Horror: The PHP Singularity
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Stealthy team effort led to $89M in tax breaks,... →
Computer Scientists Break Security Token Key in... →
My friends call me a scumbag because I automate my... →
Warren Buffett & Jon Bon Jovi: A Ukulele Duet For... →
Analysis: Why Buying Yammer Makes Sense for... →
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Robot Hand Beats You at Rock, Paper, Scissors 100%... →
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Occupational Therapy: Dennis Crowley →
EEG brain trace 'can detect autism' →
Mars is Full of Water →
Will Oxytocin Keep the Virtual Office Humming? →
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In a Big Network of Computers, Evidence of Machine... →
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When To Use Client-Side Structure
MVC is a design pattern (more accurately a group of design patterns) that decouples interfaces from the data they represent and the business logic that control them.
Some would say that it’s always good practice to use structure like Backbone.js, Ember or Sencha Touch, others would say that it’s overkill for applications that don’t have many views or many different types of...
mattdiamond/fuckitjs →
It costs $1.36 to charge an iPad for a year →
How a Tech Non-Profit Became the Hottest Ticket in... →
Scientists crack RSA SecurID 800 tokens, steal... →
When My Crazy Father Actually Lost His Mind →
“Although my method is that of the bricoleur, the tinkerer who assembles a thesis...”
– II. As a weapon in the hands of the restless poor—By Earl Shorris (Harper’s Magazine)
AOL, Yahoo Mail Users Are Energy Hogs →
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Microsoft Is the Most Exciting Company in Tech,... →
Living in Brooklyn: A vertically integrated... →
Woman Who Couldn’t Be Intimidated by Citigroup... →
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Windows Phone 8 vs. iOS vs. Android: One giant... →
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Nvidia Responds to F-Bomb From Linus Torvalds →
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Why Republicans Oppose the Individual Health-Care... →
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All Advice Is Bad →
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Peter Thiel Opens a New Venture Capital Firm →
xkcd: Exoplanets →
The New IFTTT →
ifttt:
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Meet The Drapers, The Family That Defined Silicon... →
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Google wins Mobile Grand Prix →
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Not as SPDY as You Thought →
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Meet the New Windows Azure →
100% Free Language Education, Open to the World. →
duolingo:
Our baby was born today. Like new parents, we’re beaming with excitement to announce that Duolingo is now open to the world. We know, we’re biased, but we think she’s a beauty. Over the past six months, hundreds of thousands of beta testers have helped us refine the service. Many waited for…
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Ex-Facebookers launch MemSQL to make your database... →
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Netflix Quietly Smothers 3rd Party App Ecosystem →
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Who Invented Email? Just Ask...Noam Chomsky →
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“The same thing is true of Muppet Theory, a little-known, poorly understood...”
– What kind of Muppet are you, chaos or order?
“Microsoft to Buy Yammer”
– Yammer Agrees to Sell Itself to Microsoft
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“I’ll let you in on an online retailing secret… users with older browsers...”
– Kogan Imposing Tax On Shoppers Who Use IE7
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Flash Drives Replace Disks at Amazon, Facebook,... →
