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by noahr 15y ago
Sal Khan is #7 on our Most Creative People In Business List from June: http://www.fastcompany.com/most-creative-people/2011/sal-kha...
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by noahr 15y ago
Occupy has lots of things in common with startups, which we talk specifically about in the story. "Disruptive. Small-d democratic. Transparent. Tech savvy. Design savvy. Local and global." The IPO part is a joke, sorry the humor was lost on
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by noahr 15y ago
Companies that have existed for years can still do innovative things. We've highlighted those new efforts in the entries. Jawbone, for example, has been around for ages but last year had a huge hit with the Jambox. In that entry Farhad Manj
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by noahr 15y ago
Right, but who owns the IP created by those students? Anyone here familiar with MIT's policies?
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A Sit-Down With Joichi Ito, The Drop-Out VC Leading MIT's Media Lab (fastcodesign.com)
8 points by noahr 15y ago|3 comments
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by noahr 16y ago
I thought it was a great question to open the interview with.
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by noahr 16y ago
Skype's been deemed illegal, but that doesn't mean it won't work in China (like so many other illegal things there). As the story says, no one is sure how the government will enforce the ban yet. This is likely a stall tactic to allow state
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by noahr 16y ago
Nice photos of the actual printer here that I haven't seen before.
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by noahr 16y ago
My favorite is the ability to mute the ringer by placing it face down instead of face up on a table. Great use of proximity sensor.
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Trendrr Goes Hyperlocal with Reputation Monitoring on Foursquare and Gowalla(fastcompany.com)
2 points by noahr 16y ago|0 comments
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Shapeways, “the Kinko’s of 3-D Printing,” Scores $5m From Union Square Ventures (fastcodesign.com)
45 points by noahr 16y ago|6 comments
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by noahr 16y ago
Time to do a story on Quora!
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by noahr 16y ago
If you think journalists in the U.S. never write anything worth killing for then you're reading the wrong sources. You're also confusing commentary and journalism -- opinion is not the same as uncovering the truth in situations where people
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by noahr 16y ago
That's not a generalization at all. There is a bill before parliament there right now that would give the Federal Security Service broad censorship powers. And independent journalists in the country are being murdered, and the police appear
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What It's Like To Work On Board a Gulf of Mexico Oil Drilling Platform(fastcompany.com)
7 points by noahr 16y ago|1 comments
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by noahr 16y ago
Read the rest of the article, he's partnering with local telcos and they'll be able to charge customers for upgraded access and faster connection speeds. "I want this to be completely self-sustaining," he says.
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by noahr 16y ago
Plagued by Lawsuits, McAfee Founder Hunts for Cures in Belize - http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/145/fantasy-island.html
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by noahr 17y ago
John Gruber likes Trapani's argument better than Doctorow's http://daringfireball.net/linked/2010/04/02/trapani Which argument is better?
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Gina Trapani: 'Why You Shouldn't Buy an iPad (Yet)'(fastcompany.com)
3 points by noahr 17y ago|1 comments
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MoMA Acquires "@" Symbol for its Permanent Collection(fastcompany.com)
6 points by noahr 17y ago|0 comments
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by noahr 17y ago
That's bad form if you're negotiating to get an exclusive. You're also less likely to get anyone to cover you if your pitch is general rather than directed at a particular writer or editor.
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Josh Kopelman on What Makes Philadelphia's Startup Scene Unique(fastcompany.com)
8 points by noahr 17y ago|0 comments
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How Startl Is Hacking Education From the Outside In (fastcompany.com)
24 points by noahr 17y ago|3 comments
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Quiz: Are These Comments About the 2001 iPod or 2010 iPad?(fastcompany.com)
2 points by noahr 17y ago|0 comments