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Microsoft deal values Facebook at $15B - USATODAY.comusatoday30.usatoday.com
It's hard to determine what's more surprising about Microsoft Corp.'s investment in Facebook Inc. -- the appraisal that valued a 3 1/2-year-old Internet hangout at $15 billion or the rare snub of online search leader Google Inc. -
Virginia officials order Uber, Lyft to stop operating in the statewashingtonpost.com
Virginia officials are ordering Uber and Lyft to shutdown their operations in the Commonwealth. - en.wikipedia.org
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Netflix calls Verizon out on the big red screen [Update: Verizon strikes back]digitaltrends.com
A tweet of a screenshot in which Netflix specifically called out Verizon for sluggish streaming has started a bit of an uproar online. -
Uber Raises Giant $1.2 Billion Funding Round At A $17 Billion Valuation | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
On-demand ride-hailing service Uber has confirmed today that it has raised $1.2 billion in funding from a group of mutual fund managers and venture investors.. -
Thriving since 1960, my garden in a bottle: Seedling sealed in its own ecosystem and watered just once in 53 yearsdailymail.co.uk
Gardener David Latimer, from Cranleigh, Surrey, first planted his bottle garden in 1960 and finally sealed it tightly shut 12 years later as an experiment - and it's still going strong. -
How Launchpad Toys Saves Thousands by A/B Testingblog.taplytics.com
Launchpad Toys used Taplytics' mobile A/B testing tool to improve engagement by 27% and save thousands of dollars in lost revenue. - news.ycombinator.com
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Uber Sets Valuation Record of $17 Billion in New Fundingbloomberg.com
Uber Technologies Inc. is creating a new category of hot startup: the $17 billion club. -
Uber Blog – 4 Years Inblog.uber.com
We have some exciting news to share this morning. We have just closed a financing round with some of the leading investors in the world, raising $1.2B of - mtford.co.uk
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SungardASVoice: Fast Food for the Mind: Why I Don't Have a Facebook or Twitter Accountforbes.com
Through social media interactions via online venues like Facebook and Twitter, our society today is overrun in the same way with “fast food for the mind.” Just as our bodies can tolerate only so much unhealthy food, our minds equally have a certain cog... -
NASA looks to make science fiction a realitycomputerworld.com
NASA is working to make science fiction a reality as it chose 12 advanced technologies to study, including a deep space submarine and the tech to capture a passing asteroid. -
IPv6 support for 4chanblog.4chan.org
Today we’re pleased to announce support for IPv6 on all of 4chan’s domains, thanks to CloudFlare's new Pseudo IPv4 feature. CloudFlare’s CEO, Matthew Prince, goes into more detail on their blog, but... - carlsednaoui.github.io
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Python to OCaml: retrospective - Thomas Leonard's blogroscidus.com
In 2013, I spent 6 months converting 0install’s 29,215 lines of Python to OCaml (learning OCaml along the way). In this post, I’ll describe the …