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by swohns 14y ago
Great post, and couldn't agree more. I think Bloomberg and Rachel Sterne also deserve credit for their amazing rallying and general scrappiness, which enabled alot of these companies to step up with supportive offers (AirBNB & Uber stan
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What Do the Election Results Mean for I.P.?(freakonomics.com)
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by swohns 14y ago
AirBNB did some amazing image work recently, they got the word about this out across NYC incredibly quickly and the Mayor's office has been touting it. It looks like they did indeed make an unregulated landlord exemption, but they have clea
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How A Story From World War II Shapes Facebook Today(fastcodesign.com)
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by swohns 14y ago
I tried the duckhunt click too, could be a nice mod into a HTML5 game!
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by swohns 14y ago
Also here: http://betabeat.com/2012/11/airbnb-sandy-housing-crisis-disp... Kudos to AirBNB! They are creating amazing goodwill out of their expert handling of the post Sandy mess, and great opportunity to collaborate with venture friendly
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Airbnb Partners With NYC.gov To Provide Free Housing(techcrunch.com)
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How New York’s Masters of Disruptions Stepped Up to Help with Hurricane Relief(betabeat.com)
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by swohns 14y ago
If you use GCal: try this FourSquare combo we hacked together: https://www.google.com/calendar/render?tab=mc&gadgeturl=...
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by swohns 14y ago
Did this kill anyone else's Xobni? Mine no longer shows up. Tout works just fine though!
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by swohns 14y ago
While I don't 100% agree with the piece, our team just stopped using Twilio and is migrating over to MoGreet beacuse of their MMS capabilities. We already miss Twilio's strong community, but MoGreet has been incredibly responsive and suppor
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by swohns 14y ago
The Explorer's Club in New York had Space Exploration as a theme in 2010, it was amazing how excited people got, and entrepreneurs have really taken hold of space travel. People should also check out Richard Garriott's work in the area, he
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by swohns 14y ago
When driving, tactile response is a key safety feature, so you're eyes don't have to leave the road to make sure your button was pushed. However, I totally agree that the voice command is the next step, it is the only time I use Siri!
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by swohns 14y ago
I'm not sure there is actual elasticity here, despite Uber's claims. This is simply anecdotal, as a New Yorker on the UWS, getting downtown took upwards of 2 hours (instead of the usual 20) and the traffic was filled with numerous black car