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The journey from PhD to entrepreneur

Posted by Liu on Tuesday November 27, 2012 @01:52PM
from the ndrc.ie dept.

http://www.ndrc.ie/blog/hit-the-road-the-journey-from-phd-to-entrepreneur/

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How much did it cost YouTube to stream Gangnam Style?

Posted by Liu on Saturday November 17, 2012 @11:12AM
from the quora.com dept.

http://www.quora.com/YouTube/How-much-did-it-cost-YouTube-to-stream-Gangnam-Style#ans1650375

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Which corporation would pass on a college graduate?

Posted by Liu on Friday November 16, 2012 @02:17PM
from the lemire.me dept.

http://lemire.me/blog/archives/2012/11/16/the-learning-pill/

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Should you follow the experts?

Posted by Liu on Friday November 02, 2012 @07:36PM
from the lemire.me dept.

http://lemire.me/blog/archives/2012/11/02/should-you-follow-the-experts/

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Startups & Miracles

Posted by Liu on Wednesday October 24, 2012 @12:45PM
from the blog.eladgil.com dept.

http://blog.eladgil.com/2012/10/startups-miracles.html

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Woman Posts Boyfriend Request on GitHub, Requires Access to His Server

Posted by Liu on Tuesday October 23, 2012 @10:30AM
from the betabeat.com dept.

http://betabeat.com/2012/10/woman-posts-boyfriend-request-on-github-looking-for-someone-who-maintains-their-own-server/

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Meeting A Troll

Posted by Liu on Monday September 24, 2012 @07:52PM
from the traynorseye.com dept.

http://www.traynorseye.com/2012/09/meeting-troll.html

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The History of Graphic Design and Computational Form

Posted by Liu on Monday September 10, 2012 @05:54AM
from the runemadsen.com dept.

http://runemadsen.com/printing-code-2012/lecture-intro

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The Science of Badass

Posted by Liu on Tuesday August 28, 2012 @05:18AM
from the pandodaily.com dept.

http://pandodaily.com/2012/08/27/the-science-of-badass-how-nasty-gal-avoided-ecommerce-gimmicks-and-silicon-beach-to-bank-40m-and-a-new-line/

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On Leaving Academia

Posted by Liu on Tuesday July 24, 2012 @03:52PM
from the cs.unm.edu dept.

http://cs.unm.edu/~terran/academic_blog/?p=113

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Machine Learning tutorial in iPython notebook form

Posted by Liu on Tuesday July 10, 2012 @12:24PM
from the github.com dept.

https://github.com/invisibleroads/crosscompute-tutorials

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Google Now's Personalized Search With Automated Results

Posted by Liu on Sunday July 08, 2012 @02:47PM
from the fastcompany.com dept.

http://www.fastcompany.com/1841498/google-now-personal-search-with-automated-results

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If you don't get it built, the work doesn't matter.

Posted by Liu on Wednesday June 20, 2012 @11:46AM
from the sethgodin.typepad.com dept.

http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/06/a-lesson-from-a-great-architect.html

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Why Instagram Took Off and Your Startup Hasn’t

Posted by Liu on Wednesday June 13, 2012 @04:42PM
from the viniciusvacanti.com dept.

http://viniciusvacanti.com/2012/05/16/many-to-many-sharing/

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The Oatmeal Fights Legal Threat, Raises $20,000 in an Hour

Posted by Liu on Monday June 11, 2012 @07:59PM
from the mashable.com dept.

http://mashable.com/2012/06/11/the-oatmeal-funnyjunk/

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A World Without Product Managers

Posted by Liu on Wednesday June 06, 2012 @03:48PM
from the tedbarnett.typepad.com dept.

http://tedbarnett.typepad.com/producteer/2012/06/a-world-without-product-managers.html

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Apply custom color themes to Chrome DevTools

Posted by Liu on Wednesday May 30, 2012 @01:10PM
from the darcyclarke.me dept.

http://darcyclarke.me/design/skin-your-chrome-inspector/

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Tomorrow's Headlines

Posted by Liu on Friday May 18, 2012 @01:32PM
from the seldo.tumblr.com dept.

http://seldo.tumblr.com/post/23277913183/to-save-you-time-here-are-fridays-tech-headlines-in

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The "big idea" is dead

Posted by Liu on Friday May 18, 2012 @09:11AM
from the thedrum.co.uk dept.

http://www.thedrum.co.uk/news/2012/04/25/marketing-dead-says-saatchi-saatchi-ceo

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What the hell these game developers did with your kickstarter money

Posted by Liu on Sunday May 13, 2012 @06:26PM
from the kotaku.com dept.

http://kotaku.com/5902280/what-the-hell-these-game-developers-did-with-your-kickstarter-money

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NoSQL Everywhere? Not So Fast

Posted by Liu on Sunday May 13, 2012 @02:02PM
from the informationweek.com dept.

http://www.informationweek.com/news/software/info_management/232901328?printer_friendly=this-page

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I Wanted to Predict Elections with Twitter and all I got was this Lousy Paper

Posted by Liu on Saturday May 05, 2012 @11:42AM
from the arxiv.org dept.

http://arxiv.org/abs/1204.6441

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Let's End Networking

Posted by Liu on Monday April 30, 2012 @03:47AM
from the thenextweb.com dept.

http://thenextweb.com/lifehacks/2012/04/28/lets-end-networking-please/

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Should Apple buy Foursquare and Square?

Posted by Liu on Sunday April 29, 2012 @03:03PM
from the gigaom.com dept.

http://gigaom.com/2012/04/29/apple-squared-foursquared/

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Kickstarter's long journey

Posted by Liu on Sunday April 29, 2012 @02:40AM
from the 8east4west.tumblr.com dept.

http://8east4west.tumblr.com/post/22004376536/at-first-i-remember-standing-in-my-kitchen-talking

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Big Data's Big Problem: Little Talent

Posted by Liu on Saturday April 28, 2012 @07:30AM
from the online.wsj.com dept.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304723304577365700368073674.html

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Evernote CEO to entrepreneurs: "don't do it"

Posted by Liu on Friday April 27, 2012 @12:10PM
from the thenextweb.com dept.

http://thenextweb.com/video/2012/04/27/evernote-ceo-phil-libin-my-advice-to-aspiring-entrepreneurs-dont-do-it-video/

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Peter Thiel Recap: Startups, Competition, Capitalism, Bubbles

Posted by Liu on Saturday April 21, 2012 @01:27PM
from the pandodaily.com dept.

http://pandodaily.com/2012/04/20/pandomonthly-with-peter-thiel-recap-startups-competition-capitalism-bubbles/