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Posted on 20120316

Goldman on trial

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Goldman Sachs is having a bad PR moment. Very bad. And you can bet that the investment banking giant is right now tapping its … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120316

The rise of the hack

via VentureBeat

I didn’t know it could be someone’s job to attend hackathons. I hadn’t heard of a developer evangelist before, so a year ago when I stumbled across an… Read More >>

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Thumb is so hot, it’s twice as addictive as Pinterest (exclusive)

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Just a few months after the mobile Q&A company Opinionaided rebranded itself as Thumb, it’s already seeing significant engagement gains — so much so … Read More >>

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Introducing The ‘Protobooth’, A Photobooth That Shoots 3D Animated GIFs

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For their annual holiday party, Seattle-based creative firm Design Kitchen has created a photobooth that shoots 3D animated GIFs, which that dubbed … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120316

Is Japan’s Virtual Pop Star The Perfect Pop Star?

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[Click here to view the video in this article] Japanese company Crypton Future Media created a virtual pop star that’s more successful than regula… Read More >>

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Posted on 20120316

Want To Travel Yet Lazy? These Posters Will Teach You How

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New York-based illustrator H. Caldwell Turner has come up with a series of vintage posters that gives lazy people tips on how to travel from the comfo… Read More >>

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From Satire To Singles: Former President Of The Onion Is Running A New Dating Site

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Take men. Add women. Put a computer between them. What’s the perfect background to bring these three together? Eight years as … Read More >>

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Speech synthesizer in 1K of Javascript

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Mathieu ‘P01’ Henri, a French Web developer, has produced a functional speech synthesizer in 1k of JavaScript. It’s an entry in the fourth JS1K compet… Read More >>

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Copyright Math: the best TED Talk you’ll watch all year

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This may just be the best TED Talk video I’ve seen: listen.com/Rhapsody founder and extremely funny person (and soon-to-be debut science fiction autho… Read More >>

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Posted on 20120316

How To Receive Push Notifications From iPhone And iPad On Your Mac Or Windows PC

via Redmond Pie

For those among us who are Mac OS X users, you will no doubt be familiar with the Growl notification service. Growl is … Read More >>

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