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Alibaba Profit and Mobile Revenue Soar Again as I.P.O. Nearsdealbook.nytimes.com
The Chinese e-commerce reported a staggering $2 billion of profit on $2.5 billion in revenue for its most recent quarter, as more details emerged about its I.P.O. aimed for mid-September. -
Why I Traveled the World Hunting for Mutant Bugs - Issue 14: Mutation - Nautilusnautil.us
When Chernobyl happened, I knew it was time for me to act. Nineteen years earlier, I had first drawn malformed and mutated flies while… -
Quantum Entanglement Camera Images Object With Photons That Never Come Near It - IEEE Spectrumspectrum.ieee.org
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Honest Co., Jessica Alba’s E-Commerce Startup, Has Raised A $70M Series C | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
Honest Co., an e-commerce startup co-founded by actress Jessica Alba that makes and sells eco-friendly personal care products, has raised $70 million in a.. -
OMFG It's the PSL!seattlemet.com
The pumpkin spice latte got plucked from the dust heap of market research to become a full-fledged fall obsession. -
The 1.2M Ops/Sec Redis Cloud Cluster Single Server Unbenchmark - High Scalability -highscalability.com
This is a guest post by Itamar Havber , Chief Developers Advocate, Redis Labs . While cat... -
Benchmarking Hubspot's S-1: How 7 Key SaaS Metrics Stack Uptomtunguz.com
<p>One of the best ways I've found to understand SaaS companies is to pore through their public filings. A few months ago, I analyzed Box's S-1. In this post, we'll look at HubSpot's IPO filing and compare their journey to a public company to a b... -
Entangled Photons Make a Picture from a Paradoxscientificamerican.com
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How Cops and Hackers Could Abuse California’s New Phone Kill-Switch Law | Threat Level | WIREDwired.com
Beginning next year, if you buy a cell phone in California that gets lost or stolen, you’ll have a built-in ability to remotely deactivate the phone under a new “kill switch” feature being mandated by California law—but the feature will make it easier ... -
LendingClub Files For $500M IPO | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
LendingClub, a company that provides an online loan marketplace, filed today to go public. According to its S-1 document, the company intends to raise up to.. -
FAA Faces Legal Action on Its Rules for Model Aircraft - IEEE Spectrumspectrum.ieee.org
Three groups file suit against the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration over its rules for small drones - infoactive.co
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Google Adds 152 Patents To Its Non-Assertion Pledge | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
Back in 2013, Google announced its plans to not sue anybody who had implemented open-source versions of its MapReduce algorithm. Since then, the company has.. -
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As Online Video Surges, the .TV Domain Rides the Wavenytimes.com
The domain, owned by Tuvalu, a tiny South Pacific island nation, signals how people watch TV now — online and on apps — and makes the country a tidy sum, too. -
Sliding Rocks on Racetrack Playa, Death Valley National Park: First Observation of Rocks in Motionplosone.org
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The Future Programming Manifestoalarmingdevelopment.org
It's time to reformulate the principles guiding my work. Inessential complexity is the root of all evil Most of the problems of software arise because it is too complicated for humans to handle. We...