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| Aug 25, 2026 | Что можно класть в адамантановые клетки | Дмитрию Ивановичу Менделееву приписывается фраза «Сжигать нефть — всё равно, что топить печку ассигнациями». Действительно, нефть — это смесь разнообразных углеводородов, и нефть требуется разделять на фракции, для чего и предназначен проце... |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Научный метод | Эйнштейн и Бор: два физика — два подхода к научному методу...Научный метод
Б.К. Дженнингс, 28 мая 2018 г.
Статья на arxiv.org
The Scientific Method
B.K. Jennings, TRIUMF, 4004 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC, V6T 2A3
May 28, 2018Аннотация
Прир... |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Илон Маск против Микки Мауса: почему авторское право стало тормозом прогресса | Содержание
1. Введение. Кейс Илона Маска и обновление Google
2. Как и зачем появилось авторское право?
3. Когда все пошло не так? Закон Микки Мауса и расширение границ защиты
4. Последствия для культуры
5. Заключение и AGI
6. ИсточникиВведе... |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Кварки на небесной тверди | Как я перестал верить в научную истину и полюбил модели
Поздний вечер. Лаборатория молекулярных биотехнологий. Я тысячный раз пересматриваю все полученные за месяц работы хроматограммы очистки фитазы, не понимая, почему целевой пик уехал ку... |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Марвин Минский: гений, когнитивист, крестный отец AI | Когда мы говорим об искусственном интеллекте, мы неизбежно говорим о наследии Марвина Минского. Этот ученый не просто стоял у истоков области — он во многом определил, какой она станет. Сооснователь лаборатории AI в MIT, создатель первой не... |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Узоры оригами помогли решить важную физическую проблему | Амплитуэдр — это геометрическая фигура, обладающая почти мистическими свойствами: вычислив её объём, вы получите ответ на ключевой вопрос физики о том, как взаимодействуют частицы.
Молодой математик из Корнеллского университета Павел (Паша)... |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Множество Мандельброта | Множество Мандельброта фрагмент
Множество Мандельброта - является одним из самых известных фракталов, в том числе за пределами математики, благодаря своим цветным визуализациям. Я этим занимаюсь 20 лет. Несколько вещей интересны. Вот они.
П... |
| Nov 2, 2024 | The Essential Role of a Team Charter in Project Management | In the world of project management, clarity is king. A team charter serves as the foundation upon which successful projects are built. It’s the compass that guides teams through the fog of uncertainty. Without it, teams can easily drift off... |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Зачем эффективной команде проекта нужен Устав? | Статья пригодится начинающим менеджерам проектов, особенно тем, у кого есть свобода от мёртвых процессов и экстремальные условия выживания стартапа. К пониманию того, что правила взаимодействия внутри команды должны быть проявлены, приходиш... |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Unix на работе. Часть первая: Качая железо | Открываю серию статей про реальное повседневное использование Linux и *BSD-систем в качестве основной ОС для работы. И начнем мы с общих принципов и выбора подходящего оборудования.
Мотивационная картинка из цитаты Эрика Реймонда, замечател... |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Growth hacking — примеры, инструменты, исследования | • Как найти точки роста продукта или компании?
• Какие инструменты позволяют расти непрерывно?
• Как организовать процесс постоянного роста?
В этой статье я постарался интересно и вдумчиво разобраться в теме взлома роста
Кадр из фильма «Чел... |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Как Rust меняет мышление разработчика | Я страшно ненавижу C++. Обычно я люблю программирование, но каждый проект, с которым я имел дело на C++, ощущался как монотонная рутина. В январе 2023 года я пошёл по пути изучения Rust, поэтому теперь могу сказать, что знаю язык системного... |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Фантазии, которые сбылись: какие отечественные писатели предсказали технологии будущего? | Звездные перелеты, новые миры, утопии и антиутопии — вот о чем всегда писали отечественные фантасты. Они конструировали определенные жизненные ситуации, ставя человека в такие рамки, которые раскрывают личность, ее психологию и возможное по... |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Is “Degrowth” The New Green Growth? | The historical painting, The Death of General Wolfe (1771) features a noble-savage Indian observing ... [+] the behaviours of civilized British soldiers facing the battlefield death of their commanding officer.getty images |
| May 24, 2023 | Как учиться учиться и для чего интровертам телеграм-канал | «Лучший способ в чём-то разобраться до конца — это попробовать научить этому компьютер». Дональд Кнут (как минимум викицитатник говорит, что он так сказал).
Год назад я осознал, что моё развитие как инженера застопорилось. Не то чтобы я пер... |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Это не чат, это GigaChat. Русскоязычная ChatGPT от Сбера | Дракончик ждёт вас ниже
Хайп вокруг нейросетей, выровненных при помощи инструкций и человеческой оценки (известных в народе под единым брендом «ChatGPT»), трудно не заметить. Люди разных профессий и возрастов дивятся примерам нейросетевых г... |
| Apr 18, 2023 | О, «Герои»? Дайте две! Как я писал очередной браузерный клон легендарной стратегии, в который уже почти* можно играть
А жив ли мальчик? Расчехляем OSINT
— Очень приятно, Ниша
Игровые архивы и форматы данных
ObjectStore: универсальное хранилище данных HeroWO... | TL;DR для тех, кому некогда читать™:
Три года реального времени, ~340 дней разработки, 2 423 часа.
106 849 строк кода (62% JavaScript, 32% PHP, 6% CSS).
Собственный парсер формата .h3m (h3m2json.php).
Неограниченные возможности для создания... |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Внеземные техносигнатуры: научные аспекты поиска | Ещё в июне 2021 года я публиковал пост «Что варится в пекулярных звёздах» — о звёздах с необычным спектром, явно содержащих не только гелий, водород и следы элементов вплоть до железа и никеля, но и более тяжёлые элементы. Именно в тот пост... |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Фронты третьей мировой: ARM China | Hidden text
Автор данной статьи не претендует на экспертизу в областях микроэлектроники и китаеведения. Хотя умозаключения, изложенные в этой статье, подкреплены ссылками на печатные источники настолько полно, насколько это представлялось в... |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Кварковый конструктор. О протоне, его аддонах и спиноффах | В одной из моих публикаций я затрагивал тему распада протона. Суть проблемы: до сих пор не зафиксировано ни одного самопроизвольного распада свободного протона, хотя искусственно «расколоть» протон не составляет труда. Более того, свободные... |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Debate over AI sentience marks a watershed moment | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The AI field is at a significant turning point. O... |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Некомпетентные компетенции | Поводом для написания этой статьи послужил случай, когда сотрудники нашего HR-отдела предложили мне взять в нашу проектную группу Департамента разработки программного обеспечения ЛАНИТ на производственную практику выпускника одного из моско... |
| May 6, 2022 | Alabama Police Chief Sued Over His Response To Anti-Police Brutality Protests | Following the brutal killing of an unarmed black man (George Floyd) by a Minnesota police officer (convicted murderer Derek Chauvin), protests against police violence erupted around the country. |
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| Dec 29, 2021 | Как переехать с GKE на Deckhouse, чтобы разработчики этого даже не заметили. Кейс robota.ua | Robota.ua — сервис для поиска вакансий и сотрудников в Украине. Включает в себя веб-сайт со средней посещаемостью 7 млн визитов в месяц и приложения для iOS и Android. Мы помогаем robota.ua поддерживать кластеры Kubernetes.
Кейс интересен т... |
| Apr 12, 2021 | CEO Liu Qiangdong Guides JD’s 2020 Earnings to New Heights | The promising numbers JD Inc. posted in the second quarter of 2020 proved to be an indicator for strong performance in the rest of the year, as the company posted RMB224.3 billion (US$134.4 billion) for the fourth quarter of 2020, an increa... |
| Jan 4, 2021 | A Jean Dubuffet Retrospective Will Open In London | Jean Dubuffet, Skedaddle (L’Escampette) 31 October 1964 Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam © Fondation Dubuffet, Paris / ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2020 |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Что такое талант и можно ли его «приобрести», даже если с рождения не было особого дарования? | 1 1 комментарий
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| Oct 26, 2020 | Modern, Pre-Modern, Or Post-Modern Money? A Brief Guide For The Perplexed | |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Will COVID-19 forge a new generation of gritty Chinese entrepreneurs? | |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Зачем разработчику знать о продакт-менеджменте? | Привет! Меня зовут Константин Берлинский, я разработчик в БКС. Некоторое время назад я прошел курс продакт-менеджеров. Детальнее об этом можно прочитать здесь. Но сейчас не об этом. А о том, чем знания о продакт-менеджменте и стартапах поле... |
| Apr 27, 2020 | Why A ‘Constitutional Right To Education’ Won’t Mean Much | A federal appeals court has found that Detroit students' have a constitutional right to a minimum ... [+] level of literacy, but the decision is neither likely to stand long or to produce real benefits.Getty |
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| Mar 27, 2020 | «Медиабизнес по-домашнему»: зачем агентствам дружить с конкурентами и почему этого все избегают | SXSW перенесли, а меня пригласили в жюри SMALL, премии для маленьких маркетинговых и рекламных агентств. Отсюда и тема материала.
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| Mar 18, 2020 | Trust – and the importance of accurate and timely information in the current climate | Trust – and the importance of accurate and timely information in the current climate
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In the globalised world we live there is only one thing that spreads quicker than viruses: fake news. As we’ve (or should have) learned how anti... |
| Dec 23, 2019 | Inspired to help parents manage kids’ use of internet, this startup monitors data flow on devices | Yuan Karppanen, CEO and co-founder of UNpkl. (UNpkl Photo)
To make the pitch for her Seattle-based startup, Yuan Karppanen poses some basic questions for our tech-enhanced world: Do you know what your home assistant is doing at your home? D... |
| Nov 19, 2019 | What The New Toys R Us Means For Experiential Retail | New Toys-R-Us store Concept Rendering Tru Kids� |
| Sep 27, 2019 | The X Factor For Tesla May Surprise You | An “X Factor” is often defined as some sort of variable that can have a significant – perhaps decisive – impact on an outcome. We often hear the term in sports, when TV analysts surmise that a star player’s performance is the key between wi... |
| Aug 16, 2019 | The DeanBeat: The gray areas of video game violence and addiction | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
When President Donald Trump met with video game leaders about violence in games in March 2018, the industry worried he would use games ... |
| Aug 16, 2019 | The DeanBeat: The gray areas of video game violence and addiction | When President Donald Trump met with video game leaders about violence in games in March 2018, the industry worried he would use games as a scapegoat for mass shootings. Instead, Trump showed his cards to Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida). After... |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Apple is spending more than ever on R&D to fulfill the 'Steve Jobs Doctrine'
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| Apr 23, 2019 | GamesBeat Summit 2019: Dean Takahashi’s opening speech on gaming communities | We’ve kicked off GamesBeat Summit 2019, our event at Two Bit Circus in Los Angeles, and I talked about our themes, motivations, and speakers for the event in an opening speech. I’ve included the speech for you here. You can also view what’s... |
| Apr 23, 2019 | GamesBeat Summit 2019: Dean Takahashi’s opening speech on gaming communities | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
We’ve kicked off GamesBeat Summit 2019, our event at Two Bit Circus in Los Angeles, and I talked about our themes, motivations, and spe... |
| Apr 20, 2019 | What is the biggest enemy of a startup? | In 1998–1999, when I was running my first company, one of my investors, the late Don Jones, came by to visit us at the office. Don was totally a people person and just an all around great person to talk to. In fact, I can hear the intonatio... |
| Feb 27, 2019 | Microsoft CEO: Selling HoloLens to Military Is a ‘Principled Decision’ | Last week, Microsoft employees sent a letter of protest to their own company, claiming that Microsoft had engaged in war profiteering when it signed a deal with the US military to provide HoloLens technology to soldiers in the field. While ... |
| Jun 10, 2018 | The piggyback problem | I wanted to write about scooter startups this week, but, alas, I failed to care enough about them to muster any opinion at all. The problem is that they are pure piggyback startups, and pure piggyback startups are boring because they have n... |
| Jan 25, 2018 | The Pleasures And Treasures Of A Government Shutdown | WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: Pro DACA supporters protest outside the Capitol Hill on January 21,... [+] 2018 in Washington, DC. The U.S. government is shut down after the Senate failed to pass a resolution to temporarily fund the government... |
| Jan 8, 2018 | ‘Black Mirror’ Is Obsessed with Black Suffering | This article originally appeared on VICE Canada. It goes without saying that Black Mirror is one of the most bewitching sci-fi thrillers we currently have.
Now in its fourth season, the show explores everything from Star Trek-inspired tech ... |
| Jun 25, 2017 | Too Many Generals in the Situation Room? | Editor’s Note: The Trump administration, more than any of its predecessors, is relying on serving and retired military leaders to staff key civilian positions, including much of the National Security Council. Too often this is caricatured a... |
| Dec 16, 2016 | How to stay informed without losing your mind | Here's why I’ve decided to give up consuming online news and why I think you should consider doing t
Around the election, in a desperate search for answers about our nation’s future, I found myself scrolling, reading, and watching everythin... |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Introducing Storylab, an in-house branded content studio from Future Startup | We are excited to formally announcing our in-house branded content studio Storylab, an effort to make our storytelling capacity available to brands and companies.
We are living in a post-ad and post-attention age. As the economist and psyc... |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Turkey Becomes Brazil: Orders Victim To Pay For Costs Of Trial After Police Blinded Him | If George Orwell’s “1984” has become a how-to manual for the modern surveillance state, Terry Gilliam’s dystopian satire “Brazil,” released in 1985, is surely the film of the book (one of the possible titles considered for the film was “198... |
| Oct 12, 2016 | Researchers visualize dubious benefits of many ‘routine’ screening tests | Health costs continue to grow much faster than the economy’s ability to pay them. Partly as a result, scrutiny of potentially unneeded and harmful treatment has never been more intense.
Nearly three physicians in four surveyed by the Americ... |
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| Jul 25, 2016 | The future is a smarter world of dumber devices | Tom Goodwin Contributor
Tom Goodwin is EVP, head of innovation at Zenith Media and the co-founder of the Interesting People in Interesting Times event series and podcast.
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| Jul 23, 2016 | Recasting Silicon Valley’s role in society | Daniel Del'Re Contributor
Daniel Del'Re is the senior director at FTI Consulting.
Silicon Valley culture showcased itself at Bloomberg’s recent technology confab in San Francisco as much as the companies, products, entrepreneurs and venture... |
| May 25, 2016 | Startups and the Great Techie Shortage | Matt Barrie heaved himself onto his hind legs recently to hold forth about how Australia is never going to have an #ideasboom until someone else fixes his recruitment problem.
In fact, he’s been holding forth on this subject for a while now... |
| Apr 9, 2016 | The future of the car is not about propulsion | Mike Hoefflinger Contributor
Mike Hoefflinger is an Executive-in-Residence at XSeed Capital and was previously at Facebook and Intel.
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| Mar 29, 2016 | In the Wake Of The Latest Terrorist Attacks, Here's A Rational Approach To Saving Lives | The knee-jerk response of politicians to terrorist attacks — calling for more surveillance, more crackdowns, more displays of purposeless force — is by now so routine that we don’t even remark on it. We tend to go along with their plans bec... |
| Mar 22, 2016 | Why you should fear artificial intelligence | Doc Huston Contributor
Doc Huston is the CEO of Q/Rata.
I have voraciously read endless pro and con scenarios about artificial intelligence since first writing about it years ago. At this point, there is no doubt that concerns about the dan... |
| Jan 29, 2016 | Nothing Like This Has Ever Happened Before | “Capitalists both in the Old World and the States, even now, have but little faith in California. They regard this country and everything relating to it as one grand bubble, liable to burst at any moment…. This is how it should be. The weal... |
| Nov 29, 2015 | Bitcoin in a Suit: Why the Tech's Big Battle is Already Won | John Biggs is a New York-based writer. After spending years as a programmer, Biggs decided to become a full-time journalist. His work has appeared in publications such as the New York Times, Gizmodo and Men's Health. Biggs is currently an e... |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Money For Nothing For Everyone | Jon Evans Contributor
Jon Evans is the CTO of the engineering consultancy HappyFunCorp; the award-winning author of six novels, one graphic novel, and a book of travel writing; and TechCrunch's weekend columnist since 2010.
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| Oct 28, 2015 | Six Problems With Our Democracy… And Who’s Working To Fix Them | Jason Putorti Contributor
Jason Putorti is the Designer-in-Residence for Bessemer Venture Partners, co-founder of Brigade and Votizen, and was the original designer at Mint.
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| Aug 29, 2015 | Opening Pandora’s Dox: The Unintended Consequences of an Internet That Never Forgets | Every year the Oxford English Dictionary adds a handful of new words in recognition of how technological and social progress have affected the English language.
One of the new words this year is the longstanding 4chan-ism “dox,” which, unfo... |
| Aug 5, 2015 | Why It's Time to Encrypt Lawfare | The good people at Just Security, a fellow online security blog, recently moved their entire website to "HTTPS". This means you'll always see "https://" in your browser when you visit, with a little lock sign next to it ... |
| Aug 5, 2015 | “The Dream Of Internet Freedom Is Dying” | So says Jennifer Granick, Director of Civil Liberties at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society, who gave the keynote address at the (somewhat infamous) Black Hat security conference today. Once, techno-utopians could say things like ... |
| Aug 2, 2015 | Anti-Web Blocking Site More Popular in the UK than Spotify & Skype | For citizens of the UK, web blocking is becoming a hot topic. Aside from the large and growing list of torrent, streaming and other downloading sites currently blocked by ISPs, netizens are now facing the specter of government enforced porn... |
| Mar 30, 2015 | An Economist Explains Why Darren Rovell Is Wrong About Paying College Athletes | What is someone worth to a sports team?
To hear some people tell it, the answer is nothing. Or next to nothing. Or maybe even less than nothing. At least when it comes to college athletes in the multibillion-dollar sports of football and me... |
| Mar 4, 2015 | Data Retention Enthusiast Says Those Against The Idea Just Want Everything 'Free Of Charge, Free Of Responsibility' | Arguments over whether internet connection metadata should be retained for law enforcement purposes are raging around the world, but nowhere more heatedly than in Australia, where a new law bringing in data retention is currently being ramm... |
| Jan 27, 2015 | DoorDash Comes To San Francisco, Because Lord Knows We Need Another Food Delivery Option | “Sometimes a [startup] has to go a very long distance out of [its] way to come back a short distance correctly.”*
That appears to be the case with Bay Area delivery startup DoorDash, which is rolling out its service in San Francisco after 1... |
| Oct 29, 2014 | Job No. 1 In Open Source: Making Sure Others Can Understand Your Code | It’s convenient to believe that the only thing that matters in open source development is code. But communicating about that code is just as important, if not more so.
Small wonder, then, that New Relic’s Andy Lester puts “strong writing ab... |
| Sep 10, 2014 | Apple Pay heralds a new, safe era of cashless convenience | Mobile payment systems have been around for years without gaining much traction, but this might be about to change with the release of the iPhone 6’s Apple Pay.
This latest iPhone uses near field communication (NFC), a well-established tech... |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Why governments will always fail with technology projects like the NBN | The National Broadband Network (NBN) was one of former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s grand gestures. Sweeping to power in 2007, he quickly set to fixing Australia’s problems in education, health and productivity. Although it was clear that he... |
| Jun 17, 2014 | О внимательности и не только | Anonymous 17 июня 2014, 20:35 О внимательности и не только
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| Jun 17, 2014 | eBay Launches “eBay Valet,” An iPhone App That Does The Selling For You | eBay today is expanding its lesser-known eBay Sell For Me service to mobile with the launch of a new app called eBay Valet, which promises to let eBay do the selling for you. That is, it takes every step of the selling process — from determ... |
| Mar 20, 2014 | Supreme Court Denies Kim Dotcom Access to U.S. Evidence | Since Megaupload was shut down two years ago, Kim Dotcom and several of his colleagues have been wanted by the United States, each standing accused of copyright infringement related crimes.
Despite the severity of the charges, Megaupload’s ... |
| Mar 10, 2014 | Legislators Rush To Patch Hole In 'Secret Photography' Law; 'Succeed' In Making It Make It Much, Much Worse | The law is an ass. This has been true since well before Charles Dickens cranked out Oliver Twist in order to fulfill his four-book contract with Penguin Classics. We also hear quite frequently how the law’s ass-ish gears (sorry, some metaph... |
| Feb 14, 2014 | How The World Butchered Benjamin Franklin’s Quote On Liberty Vs. Security | One of America’s favorite liberal phrases has been sent through the political spin machine and polished into a Frankenstein of sorts, thus rendering it inaccurate and far from its original intention. You might have heard that American found... |
| Feb 11, 2014 | What The DMCA System Is NOT For: Shutting Down Twitter Accounts You Don't Like And Sending Anonymous Tips | It’s long overdue, but someone needs to start running some remedial DMCA courses. The takedown notice system is severely flawed, but ultimately workable. It’s supposed to be used to alert various services of copyright-infringing content. It... |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Can Supercell keep the magic of its blockbuster Clash of Clans mobile game going? (interview part two) | Above: A Clash of Clans model at Supercell headquarters.
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| Nov 26, 2013 | Can Supercell keep the magic of its blockbuster Clash of Clans mobile game going? (interview part two) | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Above: A Clash of Clans model at Supercell headquarters.
Image Credit: Dean Takahashi
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| Nov 20, 2013 | I Went Looking for Love at the Tinder Launch Party | All photos by Tom Johnson
Tinder's popularity rises with the increasing number of lonely people in the world. Largely capitalizing on the solitude of the city-dwelling 20-somethings who form the majority of the app's users, it has reduced t... |
| Aug 6, 2013 | Keen On… The Mobile Future: Why IT Might Not Happen | “The future is already here, it’s just not very evenly distributed”, William Gibson famously said. But, with 20 billion connected devices and 6.5 billion network users by 2020, Gibson’s optimism might be misplaced. Indeed, according to Eric... |
| Apr 10, 2013 | St. Louis' Washington University: Free Speech For All!* (*At The Sole Discretion Of School Administration) | For some reason, institutes of higher education seem to have the urge to treat budding adults as guileless children, proactively covering their ears and eyes lest something offensive rear its ugly head and slap them soundly right in their s... |
| Mar 14, 2013 | Hackers play Space Invaders on Belgrade billboard, get rewarded with iPads | reader comments 91 with 48 posters participating, including story author
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Sadly, far too often we hear about hackers getting punished for their exploits—even when the hack d... |
| Mar 10, 2013 | An Interview With Firefighter, Techie, And E-Publisher John Sundman On What It Takes For Creatives To Make It In A Start Up | John Sundman is best known for his seminal dot-com-boom cyberpunk novel, Acts Of The Apostles but in his long career he has been a truck driver, a fireman, a construction worker, and an early employee at Sun Microsystems. Sundman’s cult fol... |
| Dec 9, 2012 | Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt | Maybe, as in the Olympics, commenters should have to retain their amateur status in order to compete. But since such a rule does not exist at present, the big winner this week is our own Tim Geigner (whose ebooks are now available in the In... |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Obvious-Incubated Lift Lands $2.5M From Spark Capital, SV Angel To Help You Build Good Habits | After nearly a year in development, Lift launched its first mobile product in August behind an ambitious goal: Boost human potential by helping people achieve their goals. It almost sounds New Age-y, but co-founders Tony Stubblebine and Jon... |
| Sep 25, 2012 | Marissa Mayer’s plan to save Yahoo: Personalization, mobile, acquisitions … and peanut butter | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| Sep 25, 2012 | Marissa Mayer’s plan to save Yahoo: Personalization, mobile, acquisitions … and peanut butter | Personalization, mobile, and acquisitions are the big themes in Marissa Mayer’s first announcement of her turnaround plan for Yahoo. That, and peanut butter.
Yahoo excels at personalization, Mayer told Yahooligans, according to Business Ins... |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Is it OK to replace optimized code with readable code? | Stack Exchange reader comments 76 with 51 posters participating
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| Mar 22, 2012 | Anti-Piracy Group Shuts Down Pirate Bay Proxies | In January, the Court of The Hague ruled that Ziggo, the largest ISP in the Netherlands, and competitor XS4ALL, must block access to The Pirate Bay.
The ruling was the first to bring broad censorship to the Netherlands, but as always the In... |
| Mar 5, 2012 | History Shows That Copyright Monopolies Prevent Creativity And Innovation | Let’s start around the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. In that day and age, copyright monopoly laws were in force in the United Kingdom, and pretty much the United Kingdom alone (where they were enacted in 1557). You know the “Made ... |
| Jan 22, 2012 | Weight Watchers For Small Business: Silver Lining Helps You Set Financial Goals (And Actually Meet Them) | Startups and small businesses are the engine of job creation. In the U.S., companies less than five years old created 44 million jobs over the last three decades and, over that time, accounted for all net new jobs created in the U.S. — just... |
| Dec 2, 2011 | Technology often a vehicle for fraud, waste, mismanagement: City Controller Alan Butkovitz [Q&A] | City Controller Alan Butkovitz and his office are good at finding the lede.
The elected official charged with auditing city government and council spending continues to make news by highlighting the most egregious examples of waste, fraud a... |
| Aug 11, 2011 | Vuzix Wrap 1200 3D Glasses Hang A 75-Inch Screen In Front Of Your Nose | Vuzix is now shipping their Wrap 1200 3Ds, a pair of $500 glasses (a headtracking model called the 1200VR is coming later this month) that displays a 75-inch virtual screen in front of your face and supports 3D content. You have separate fo... |