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Paul and the Quasi-Sentient Thermostatblog.librato.com
Oscar Wilde once said that “Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative,” but with his Nest programmable thermostat and a few lines of shell, one of Librato’s in-house Rubyists gives Wilde the lie. Conversations about the... -
All Norwegians become crown millionaires, in oil saving landmarkreuters.com
OSLO (Reuters) - Everyone in Norway became a theoretical crown millionaire on Wednesday in a milestone for the world's biggest sovereign wealth fund that has ballooned thanks to high oil and gas prices.Set -
Uber driver hits, kills six-year-old girl. Is "Not our problem" still an appropriate response?pando.com
On New Year's Eve, a few hours before the city's festivities kicked into gear, an Uber driver hit three pedestrians, killing one of them. Six-year-old San Francisco resident Sophia Liu died after b... - theatlantic.com
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10 of the Most incredible Open Source Hardware projects born in 2013open-electronics.org
This post celebrates few of the most incredible Open Source Hardware project from 2013. Most of these projects were crowdfunded, and I believe this tells much about how innovations is funded and encouraged these days. 2013 was a year full of open innov... -
The Grand Experiment Goes Live: Overstock.com Is Now Accepting Bitcoins | Wired Business | Wired.comwired.com
Overstock.com is now accepting payments in bitcoin, making it the first major online retailer to embrace the increasingly popular but controversial digital currency. - blog.heapanalytics.com
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I make shitty software with bugs ... we all doidiallo.com
There are a lot of tools I built throughout the years and it was very hard to watch them die (or get neglected). I once posted a new project on reddit and received a lot of good feedback. The comments -
How using Google Images can cost you $8,000prdaily.com
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Gmail auto-complete now includes your Google+ connections, but email addresses are only shared when you hit sendthenextweb.com
Google today announced new integration between Gmail and Google+ that sees your social connections show up in auto-complete when you're composing an email. Google says the feature is ... - stephendiehl.com
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Schema 0.2.0: back with Clojure(Script) data coercionblog.getprismatic.com
tl;dr: Schema 0.2.0 is here, adding support for data coercion and 5x faster validation. We've also added Schema support in Plumbing and Graph 0.2.0. Join the discussion on Hacker News and Prismatic let us know what you think. Back in September, Pris... - meteorhacks.com
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Fascinating Graphs Show How Reddit Got Huge by Going Mainstream | Wired Design | Wired.comwired.com
Layer by layer, we see the influx of safe, accessible content that has allowed reddit to expand to its massive size today. - stephendiehl.com
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RESTful Realtime - Real Code by RealCrowdcode.realcrowd.com
RealCrowd is an online investment platform for commercial real estate. Investors can purchase equity in institutional quality properties offered by top notch investment companies (called operators). These operators identify the asset they want to buy, ...