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Why Web Reviewers Make Up Bad Things(bits.blogs.nytimes.com)
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Gmail push notification no longer works with Mail on new iOS devices(tuaw.com)
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Why should we believe that Snowden is in the Moscow airport?
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by josephby 13y ago
It's interesting that many of these businesses are basically real estate holding companies. I wonder how many of these businesses are just tax-minimization or financing schemes used by larger companies for things like deferred compensa
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The Rise Of The Million Dollar, One-Person Business(forbes.com)
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President of Ecuador: Biden has called me about Snowden(nytimes.com)
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by josephby 13y ago
Coming to the valet parking area of a Moscow Night Club near you.
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Ecuador cancels US trade deal & donates $23MM to US for "human rights education"(thehill.com)
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Salesforce on Oracle, Oracle on Microsoft, and they're all afraid of Amazon(economist.com)
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How Nick Woodman bootstrapped GoPro(online.wsj.com)
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East African Governments killing m-payments with taxes(economist.com)
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Hands-free texting is more distracting than a voice call(economist.com)
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DDoS as a legitimate form of protest?(economist.com)
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Schooling Ourselves in an Unequal America(opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com)
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by josephby 13y ago
Having lived in SF and worked on the peninsula for 5 years, I can say that a lot of the earthquake proofing stuff is bunk. Even if one agreed that limiting building heights to 10 stories significantly reduced quake-related casualties, there
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by josephby 13y ago
This article appears to conflate individual and household incomes. "The IRS reports that the highest wage in the bottom half of earners is about $34,000. To be eligible for food assistance, a family can earn up to 130% of the federal
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Priced out of Paris(ft.com)
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The Secret to the London Property Boom: Money laundering?(ftalphaville.ft.com)
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Never compromise(ft.com)
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by josephby 13y ago
One thing that the author omitted: "empty" apartments can be furnished and rented out on airbnb, letting landlords run lucrative unlicensed hotels. I have to imagine that there's some crafty service provider out there who let
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The Launch is Dead(layervault.tumblr.com)
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by josephby 13y ago
I was also surprised by how misleading FB's ad metrics can be. They'll happily quote advertisers a "cost per click," except that most of those clicks keep users in Facebook.
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by josephby 13y ago
Spot on. If you start with the wrong metrics, and blindly chase any metric, you're on the road to disaster.
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Zapping mosquitoes & corruption with smartphones(economist.com)
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Women breadwinners: The natural order(economist.com)
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Microphones as sensors: Teaching old microphones new tricks(economist.com)
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The server market: Shifting sands(economist.com)
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Online labour exchanges: The workforce in the cloud(economist.com)
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Facebook ads halted over offensive content(usatoday.com)
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IBM researchers implement psychographic targeting from Twitter & Facebook feeds(economist.com)
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