My weekend hack postmortem: Iterating

Source: Hacker News

Note - I haven’t written for a very long time. If something is wrong, please let me know! The idea of Oak is something I’ve been thinking about for a long time. Realtime, anonymous communication is something that fascinates me - it’s an ...
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'Long road ahead for fighting cyber crime'

Source: Times of India

Mahendra Limaye is one of the leading lawyers from the city in the field of cyber law. While it is still in a nascent phase in the legal world, the criminal activities in the virtual world are growing at a rapid pace. Limaye talks ...
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Traversing the Valley

Source: GigaOM

In Walter Isaacsonʼs biography of Steve Jobs, Isaacson describes the time that Jobs cold called Wendell Weeks, the CEO of Corning, Inc., to learn about Gorilla Glass (which is now used in more than 500 devices). Weeksʼ assistant refused to put him throug ...
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Destroying the Internet, Dragon Capsule in Space, Execs on the Run and More... [The Best Stories Of The Week]

Source: Gizmodo

This week was a busy week! Whether it's Facebook's stock concerns, the real story of the McAfee executive on the run, Space X's Dragon Capsule making it to the ISS or a hypothetical look at how to destroy the internet, there's no shortage of excit ...
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Treehouse's Ryan Carson: "Developers Aren’t Monkeys In A Cage"

Source: Hacker News

Hackathons are starting to piss off Treehouse founder and CEO Ryan Carson . It’s not that he’s against some of the hallmarks of geek culture though. The guy founded and sold the Future of Web Apps and Future of Web Design conferences for an undisclosed a ...
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Political Insider: Hacking one's way into the history books

Source: NJ.com

-- Before any grilling on Monday, remember those who lost their lives while serving our nation. View full sizeJournal photoWest New York Mayor Dr. Felix Roque is having a "can you hear me now" moment at a fund-raiser in Schuetzen Park, No ...
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Apple Releases Mystery iOS 5.1.1 Build 9B208 IPSW

Source: Softpedia

Without any warning, Apple has changed the build number on the iOS 5.1.1 IPSWs being downloaded from its servers, indicating that a revision was in order. Strangely, handsets already equipped with the iOS 5.1.1 builds released ...
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10-Bagger Week in Review

Source: AOL News

This week we've devoted our entire review article to all of the coverage surrounding Facebook. Here were the big themes that caught our eye: 1. Is Facebook overvalued? A lot of investing commentators seem to think so. Henry Blodget of Business Insider se ...
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Beer Baron: Wisconsinite truly a local brew

Source: Madison.com

Drinking local is nothing new to Wisconsin craft beer drinkers. Drinking this local is. Madison especially, with its CSA boxes, armfuls of farmers’ market produce and homegrown restaurant menus, has an affinity for local sourcing. The beer cul ...
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