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A YEAR AGO Jody Sherman shot himself. His online shop, Ecomom, which sold eco-friendly and health products for children, was running out of cash. A few weeks later...
economist.com
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11 years ago
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How the Drug War Disappeared the Jury Trial
Only a tiny percentage of those in American prisons ever got a trial.
outsidethebeltway.com
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11 years ago
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Yale Students made a better version of its course catalog. Then Yale shut it down.
Administration appears to have been uncomfortable with how it let students compare class evaluations and professor ratings.
washingtonpost.com
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11 years ago
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Teespring - The best way to sell custom shirts on the Internet!
Teespring makes it easier than ever to sell shirts you design, leveraging crowd funding and social media to help you sell your shirt and make money, all with absolutely no money down.
teespring.com
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11 years ago
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Google Unveils Smart Contact Lens That Lets Diabetics Measure Their Glucose Levels | TechCrunch
This isn't Google Glass in a contact lens, but it may just be Google's first step in this direction. The company's Google lab just teased a smart contact..
techcrunch.com
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11 years ago
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captionss - Sensible CSS Image Captions
captionss.com
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11 years ago
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Obama And The N.S.A: Why He Can't Be Trusted
If the early reports are true, President Obama won’t dismantle a single N.S.A. program.
newyorker.com
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11 years ago
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Matasano Security - October Crypto Class
matasano.com
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11 years ago
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The programmer and the stone statue
janogonzalez.com
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11 years ago
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Latest perk on Google buses: security guards | Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - First, San Francisco-based commuters to Google Inc got buses with plush seats and free WiFi. Now, they are getting security.In recent days, men with earpieces have closely monitored
in.reuters.com
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11 years ago
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Latest Perk on Google Buses: Security Guards
Security guards have begun monitoring company shuttle stops in San Francisco a few weeks after Google buses were targeted by protesters who blame tech employees for rising rents.
nytimes.com
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11 years ago
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Introducing our smart contact lens project
googleblog.blogspot.com
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11 years ago
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Frere-Jones is suing Hoefler for half of the world’s preeminent digital type foundry
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...
qz.com
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11 years ago
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Sony's SRF-39FP Radio: The iPod of Prison
Why a cheap, decade-and-a-half-old model of AM/FM radio remains ubiquitous in correctional facilities and coveted outside them.
newyorker.com
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11 years ago
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The Feds Are Ready To Sell $25 Million of Bitcoin Seized From The Silk Road
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 ...
forbes.com
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11 years ago
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Hackers? Techies? What To Call San Francisco's Newcomers
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...
npr.org
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11 years ago
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Atlassian Bitbucket Status
Welcome to Atlassian Bitbucket's home for real-time and historical data on system performance.
status.bitbucket.org
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11 years ago
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Keep The Music Playing: Rdio is Now Free on the Web - Rdio Blog
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.rdio.com
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11 years ago
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Node.js and the Road Ahead
blog.nodejs.org
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11 years ago
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Search Grader - How your search engine is performing
Algolia Search Grader is a tool to help you quickly find where your search experience is lacking something. Find it out now!
grader.algolia.com
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11 years ago
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