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Amazon.com: 7 Simple Steps toward a Search-Savvy Site eBook: Harvey Ramer: Kindle Storeamazon.com
7 Simple Steps toward a Search-Savvy Site - Kindle edition by Harvey Ramer. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading 7 Simple Steps toward a Searc... -
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Entrepreneurs break all the Rules – Aerospike goes Open Sourceaerospike.com
The first flash-optimized, in-memory NoSQL database and key-value store is now open source. Start developing today! -
A Middle-School Cheating Scandalnewyorker.com
One afternoon in the spring of 2006, Damany Lewis, a math teacher at Parks Middle School, in Atlanta, unlocked the room where standardized tests were kept. It was the week before his students took the Criterion-Referenced Competency Test, which determi... -
Use of illicit drugs becomes part of Silicon Valley's work culturemercurynews.com
With a tech boom lubricated by VC cash, a startup culture cranked up by fiercely competitive VPs and adrenaline-driven coders, and a corporate model that encourages stressed-out managers to look the other way, illicit drugs and black-market painkillers... -
Quantum bounce could make black holes explodenature.com
If space-time is granular, it could reverse gravitational collapse and turn it into expansion. -
Amazon’s Cloud Is Growing So Fast It’s Scaring Shareholders | Enterprise | WIREDwired.com
Amazon has pulled off a pretty amazing trick over the past decade. It's invented and then built a nearly $5 billion cloud computing business catering to fickle software developers and put the rest of the technology industry on the defensive. Big enterp... -
Matt Ridley on the five best ways to help poor countriesonline.wsj.com
How can rich countries best help poor ones? Matt Ridley identifies five priorities that provide the biggest benefits for every dollar spent. -
Cheap Words - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
Amazon is a global superstore, like Walmart. It’s also a hardware manufacturer, like Apple, and a utility, like Con Edison, and a video distributor, like Netflix, and a book publisher, like Random House, and a production studio, like Paramount, and a l... -
Change the World - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
In 1978, the year that I graduated from high school, in Palo Alto, the name Silicon Valley was not in use beyond a small group of tech cognoscenti. Apple Computer had incorporated the previous year, releasing the first popular personal computer, the Ap... -
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What it feels like to watch your company diebluesky.chicagotribune.com
DailyCandy founder Dany Levy sold at the peak of the market. But now the company is no more. -
The Oculus Rift DK2, In-Depth Review and DK1 Comparison - Road to Virtual Realityroadtovr.com
The long wait is over, the next generation Oculus Rift is here and it’s a giant leap over what has come before. The second iteration of Oculus VR’s VR Headset, the Development Kit 2 represents the culmination of many months of cutting-edge research and... - geomblog.blogspot.com
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Webhookwebhook.com
No database, backend or hosting to manage. Webhook lets you build a custom CMS with matching HTML templates in about a minute. Design locally, deploy to us, then invite some friends to edit the content online. -
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Trillion-dollar boo-booeconomist.com
ONE trillion dollars. That may be the cost to Russian investors of Vladimir Putin’s rule. It is the equivalent of about $7,000 for every Russian citizen. The... -
With immigration reform off the agenda, some in tech turn to plan Bwashingtonpost.com
The immigration issue fell down the tech industry's political priority list. But it's not totally gone.