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David Autor on the Future of Work and Polanyi's Paradox | EconTalk | Library of Economics and Libertyecontalk.org
David Autor of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the future of work and the role that automation and smart machines might play in the workforce. Autor stresses the importance of Michael Polanyi's... -
Mnesia and CAPmedium.com
We start out with the TL;DR treatise: The mnesia database is not CP, nor AP. And it cannot be CA, because CA doesn’t mak… -
Second Seed Rounds: How They Impact a Startup's Ability to Raise a Series Atomtunguz.com
<p>The market for startups raising capital has changed dramatically over the past few years. Round sizes have ballooned: startups raise 50%+ more capital in Series As than a few years ago. The looming Series A crunch never occurred. Instead, we'v... - alumni.stanford.edu
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Being Mindful Can Help Guide a Decisionnytimes.com
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Scala - the good, the bad and the very uglyslideshare.net
A presentation about what's good and what's bad in Scala - nodered.org
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Up All Night - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
Nathaniel Kleitman, known as the “father of modern sleep research,” was born in 1895 in Bessarabia—now Moldova—and spent much of his youth on the run. First, pogroms drove him to Palestine; then the First World War chased him to the United States. At t... - smashcompany.com
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Dopers could benefit 'for decades'bbc.com
Convicted drug cheats such as Justin Gatlin could benefit from taking banned substances for decades afterwards, say scientists. - mobile.nytimes.com
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Travel planning software: The most common bad startup ideablog.garrytan.com
At CMU yesterday, I heard a story about how Yahoo Trip Planner has pretty much zero adoption. It has never taken off, though it remains online even today. Yahoo keeps it around because it's... - livemint.com
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Feet-on with RocketSkates, which are exactly what they sound likearstechnica.com
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Farms, factories and film sets: startups bring big data to inefficient industriestheglobeandmail.com
Canadian startups are finding opportunities by cutting out middlemen and bringing analytical insight to inefficient industries.