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At the Uber for home cleaning, workers pay a price for conveniencewashingtonpost.com
The house cleaning startup Homejoy can offer better pay -- at the cost of zero protection for workers. -
bash.sh
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Designing from iPhone 5 to iPhone 6 & iPhone 6+ (More than I bargained for)aten.co
Ed note: Earlier this week I started updating our new app Merchbar (more on that soon) to iPhone 6 and 6+, along the way I found a few unanticipated tweaks. I hope you find them helpful. This was o... -
github.com
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blog.grandcentrix.net
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Three Ways to Make an Innovative Digital Product (Choose One)blog.grandcentrix.net
In our industry there are a so many attempts to design and launch a digital product like an app or a website. Most of them fail, some spectacularly. And even worse, the majority of fails go unnoticed. When I think about digital product innovation on a ... -
What Happened to U.S. Plans to Raise the H-1B Visa Ceiling?blogs.wsj.com
A long-anticipated increase in the number of H-1B visas issued to work in the United States has been delayed indefinitely, experts said, as the debate about immigration has turned toxic in Washington. -
The Mystery of Apple Watch's Battery Lifebits.blogs.nytimes.com
Apple had plenty to brag about at its event earlier this week. So it was particularly noticeable when Apple left out an important detail about the brand-new Apple Watch: the battery life. -
Bike Helmet Meets Black Boxscientificamerican.com
A future smart bike helmet can track the rider's motion, determine if a crash was likely and call for help if the rider is incapacitated. Larry Greenemeier reports -
Last day to apply for Startup Schoolblog.ycombinator.com
Today is the last day to apply for Startup School, which will be hosted in Cupertino, CA on October 11. Apply here. Speakers include: Ron Conway Founder and Special Advisor, SV Angel ... -
TV monitoring service is fair use, judge rulesarstechnica.com
Fox News sued TVEyes, which records television 24/7/365—but it's fair use. -
blog.skylight.io
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Behind the Scenes of X-Men: Days of Future Pastblog.digitaltutors.com
Over a decade ago, 20th Century Fox brought Marvel’s X-Men to life on the big screen and with it, ushered in a resurgence of comic book movies that have all but taken over the summer box office. Fast forward to today, and Bryan Singer has come back to ... -
Uber Drivers "Strike" — And Switch To Lyft — Over Fares And Conditionsbuzzfeed.com
Testing the labor market. "Uber is not doing anything — it's only an application on our phones." -
bbc.co.uk
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o1iver/either.cxxgist.github.com
Either monad in C++ - Gist is a simple way to share snippets of text and code with others. - grnh.se
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Viral Marketing Case Study: How a Brand New Blog Generated 17,584 Visitors In One Daybacklinko.com
Today I’m going to show you how one entrepreneur used The Skyscraper Technique to generate 17,584 unique visitors to a brand new blog. In one day. Oh, and he accomplished this despite having: Zero connections. Zero Twitter followers. Zero marketing bud... -
haskellforall.com
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What does randomness look like? | WIREDwired.com
On 13 June 1944, a week after the allied invasion of Normandy, a loud buzzing sound rattled through the skies of battle-worn London. The source of the sound was a newly developed German instrument of war, the V-1 flying bomb. A precursor to the cruise ...