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Crowdsourced Data mining, forecasting and bioinformatics via competitions(kaggle.com)
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Unleash the Entrepreneurs: Bad policies hold back job creators (Ed Glaeser)(city-journal.org)
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If You Need To Raise Money, Get Your Financing Done ASAP(continuations.com)
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Facebook Co-Founder's Startup Asana Launches Publicly(mashable.com)
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Square’s Card Case iOS App Adds Support For Hands-Free Payments(techcrunch.com)
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A Craigslist for Currency Markets(freakonomics.com)
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by pitdesi 15y ago
FeeFighters Rails Developers (Chicago or Remote) and a Marketing Intern (Chicago only) http://feefighters.com Looking for a Rails developer. We’re a startup working like mad to disrupt a multi-billion dollar financial industry and cut out
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by pitdesi 15y ago
The more interesting and useful thing about this rant is that companies have come in and done something about this problem and started making money doing so. Historically you could avoid the lines at Indian railways by using offline travel
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Great visualization of population data(7billionactions.org)
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VP Engineering Vs CTO(avc.com)
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This is why Apple needs China (gigaom.com)
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Captcha replacement(areyouahuman.com)
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Jack Dorsey’s Advice To Nokia: “You Make Too Many Products. Focus On 3″(techcrunch.com)
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What my 4-year-old taught me about technology(gigaom.com)
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Peter Thiel launches Breakout Labs to fund bold early-stage research(gigaom.com)
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TechCrunch didn't report Zaarly's $14.1M raise (Crunchfund invested)(techcrunch.com)
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IBM CEO Palmisano to step down, Ginni Rometty to take over(money.cnn.com)
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Zaarly raises $14.1M funding, Meg Whitman joins board(gigaom.com)
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Reed Hastings: “Qwikster Became The Symbol Of Netflix Not Listening”(techcrunch.com)
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Netflix: Earnings Will Take A Hit Next Quarter And Dip Into The Red In Q1(techcrunch.com)
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Luxury brands salivating for Silicon Valley riches(online.wsj.com)
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by pitdesi 15y ago
For reference sake, the day BEFORE the most recent techcrunch article referenced, we had 11,975 unique visitors, ~5k of which were from HackerNews. Given the traffic growth in HN and dilution in TC, for certain products, like Samurai ( http
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Creativity Spurt (dilbert.com)
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Everpix, The Service That Centralizes All Your Photos From Desktop & Web(techcrunch.com)
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by pitdesi 15y ago
Counterpoint: http://www.businessinsider.com/groupon-analysis-2011-10?op=1 A note on this from a wildly successful hedge fund manager friend of mine - "In my mind, there is very little fundamentally concerning here - sure, growth is slow
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by pitdesi 15y ago
Carnegie Mellon CS undergrad stats: http://www.studentaffairs.cmu.edu/career/Students/gps1/explo... Max $120k, Min $45k, Mean $85k, Median $87k Much more diverse by region (39% CA, 21% WA, 17% NE) MIT's is more difficult to parse: http:
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The Deck that Groupon uses for their IPO roadshow(retailroadshow.com)
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This is a fascinating thing to watch... IF it IPO's at that amount, all of the VC's of the last round would have just broken even on their investment - Morgan Stanley Venture Partners, Fidelity Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partn
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by pitdesi 15y ago
The density/city comparison thing is really hard to measure, but I'd argue it doesn't make a whole lot of sense: Since people are showing off re SV, I'll do the same for Chicago- where I've in the past couple of weeks met: CTO for Barack Ob
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by pitdesi 15y ago
In case you're looking at this and somehow don't know about http://startupvisa.com/ , take a look and offer your support if so inclined. It would allow non-US entrepreneurs with funding from a US investor to get a visa to start a company.

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