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Chrome experiment - WebSIDigorski.nl
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Aereo loses copyright fight, gets banned in 6 statesarstechnica.com
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Google’s Unusual Offer to WhatsApp - The Informationtheinformation.com
More than six months ago, Google approached WhatsApp with an odd offer: It would pay the mobile messaging startup in exchange for the right to be notified if the messaging app entered into acquisition talks with other companies, according to a person i... -
Fail Fail Win: Never Give Upuncrunched.com
Two 2009 tweets by WhatsApp (acquired for $16+ billion today) cofounder Brian Acton that show that even the most successful entrepreneurs need to face a little failure here and there: Via -
Beyond Slush, Strays and Stalin: An Alternative Sochi Storylifelisted.com
I only have one rule for the woman whom I will eventually marry. Before I propose, we have to go on a bad trip together. If the planned trip turns out too well, we will need to try again. The trip needs to go poorly. I’m a hopeless romantic; I know. Co... - github.com
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Why Selling WhatsApp To Facebook Would Be The Biggest Mistake Of Jan Koum's And Brian Acton's Livesforbes.com
There are strong rumors that WhatsApp founders, Jan Koum and Brian Acton, are thinking of selling out to Facebook. Here are 9 reasons why they shouldn't and play for the long haul as independent. - threes.meteor.com
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Twitter / brianacton: Facebook turned me down. It ...twitter.com
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Dear Python, Why Are You So Ugly?grokcode.com
Dear Python, something has been bothering me for a while. Its just that, well, ummm...you're kind of ugly. Look, you are beautiful inside: Python is a beautiful language and the Python community is... - umd.edu
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Steve Jobs threatened Palm’s CEO, plainly and directly, court documents revealpando.com
Another lesson from the Silicon Valley wage theft suit, which I first reported here, is what can happen to even powerful tech CEOs who make the fatal mistake of standing up to monopoly power. It’s ... -
Facebook Stock Falls 5% In After Hours Trading Following WhatsApp Purchase Announcement | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
Facebook today announced that it will acquire WhatsApp for a combined $16 billion in cash and stock. WhatsApp's employees pick up an additional $3 billion.. - python.org
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Facebook to Acquire WhatsAppnewsroom.fb.com
Facebook Newsroom - The acquisition supports Facebook and WhatsApp's shared mission to bring more connectivity and utility to the world by delivering core internet services efficiently and affordably. -
Mark Zuckerberg - I’m excited to announce that we’ve... | Facebookfacebook.com
I’m excited to announce that we’ve agreed to acquire WhatsApp and that their entire team will be joining us at Facebook. Our mission is to make the... -
Four Numbers That Explain Why Facebook Acquired WhatsAppsequoiacapital.tumblr.com
Four Numbers That Explain Why Facebook Acquired WhatsApp WhatsApp Co-Founders Jan Koum and Brian Acton Earlier today, Facebook announced its acquisition of WhatsApp for $16 billion. It’s a spectacular... - blog.whatsapp.com