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Frere-Jones is suing Hoefler for half of the world’s preeminent digital type foundryqz.com
Hoefler & Frere-Jones, the preeminent digital type foundry, has broken out into civil war. Type designer Tobias Frere-Jones claims he has been cheated out of his half of the company by his business partner, Jonathan Hoefler. In a blistering lawsuit... -
Sony's SRF-39FP Radio: The iPod of Prisonnewyorker.com
Why a cheap, decade-and-a-half-old model of AM/FM radio remains ubiquitous in correctional facilities and coveted outside them. -
The Feds Are Ready To Sell $25 Million of Bitcoin Seized From The Silk Roadforbes.com
One of the bigger wallets on the Bitcoin blockchain is going to be emptied in the near future. Back in October, when the feds took down the online drug bazaar Silk Road, they seized the nearly 30,000 bitcoins in its coffers. On Thursday, the Manhattan ... -
Hackers? Techies? What To Call San Francisco's Newcomersnpr.org
Linguist Geoff Nunberg lives in the Mission and says young tech employees have been pouring into the neighborhood. But what to call these new residents? He says the term "techie" used to suggest a computer whiz with no social skills; now it suggests on... -
Atlassian Bitbucket Statusstatus.bitbucket.org
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Keep The Music Playing: Rdio is Now Free on the Web - Rdio Blogblog.rdio.com
If you love something, set it free. Well, we couldn't agree more. So starting today [Rdio][1] is free in the U.S. on the web. That means you can listen to 20 million songs plus all the albums, playlists, and stations you love anywhere there’s a compute... - blog.nodejs.org
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Search Grader - How your search engine is performinggrader.algolia.com
Algolia Search Grader is a tool to help you quickly find where your search experience is lacking something. Find it out now! -
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Net Neutrality and the Oil Warrecode.net
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Microsoft Remotely Deleted Tor From Windows Machines To Stop Botnet - Slashdotit.slashdot.org
An anonymous reader writes "Microsoft remotely deleted old versions of Tor anonymizing software from Windows machines to prevent them from being exploited by Sefnit, a botnet that spread through the Tor network. It's unclear how many machines were affe... -
Michael Mahemoff - Google+ - Coding tip: Leave your code in a broken state Here's a…plus.google.com
Coding tip: Leave your code in a broken state Here's a little practice I do. Before I take a break, or before I finish for the day, I like to leave code… - Michael Mahemoff – Google+ -
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YesGraph Simplifies The Process Of Using Referrals To Hire The Best Candidates | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
For companies that want to scale up personnel fast, hiring can be a big problem. Conventional wisdom says that the best candidates typically get referrals.. -
Value is created by doingblog.samaltman.com
Value is created by doing. It’s easy to forget this. A lot of stuff feels like work—commenting on HN, tweeting, reading about other companies’ funding rounds, grabbing coffee, etc [1]—is not... - svenworld.com
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Markers of Gentrification: Mapping Rent as a Share of Incomeblog.kwelia.com
Our Kwelia heat maps have been a great way to visualize rental prices with a detailed, city-wide view of median prices per square foot, and today the maps are getting additional features. Now, in a...
