April 2012
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Apr 27th
Apr 27th
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“We simply cannot afford to alienate large chunks of the workforce,” notes...”
– “Gangbang Interviews” and “Bikini Shots”: Silicon Valley’s Brogrammer Problem, Tasneem Raja, Mother Jones, April 26, 2012
Apr 26th
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Apr 26th
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Ask Ada: Can I use my computer as a web server?
Wherein  computer maven Ada Lovelace answers all your tech questions! Dear Ada: If your computer could be a server, why don’t more people just set up their own servers rather than use a web hosting service? Yours, Serving in the City Dear Serving: If you want to use your computer as a server you need it to be on and connected to the internet at all times, otherwise your site will go...
Apr 25th
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Apr 25th
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Apr 25th
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Katia Beauchamp is half the brains behind the wildly popular (and New York based!) Birchbox. She shares tons of tips about starting a company and gives some insight into the grand vision behind the Birchbox platform and the future of discovery in e-commerce. View the whole video here.
Apr 25th
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Having made my share of silly (err, stupid) errors this week, I fully appreciate this “video” from @pandodaily! Hysterical.
Apr 16th
Apr 16th
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The Broad Experience, Episode 2
Our friend Ashley Milne-Tyte releases Episode 2 of The Broad Experience!
Apr 16th
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Motion graphics designer Akiko McQuerrey does it again! Fantastic example of the amazing things that can be made with a big heap of creativity and a little bit of tech-savvy. Poor Papa Cloudy…
Apr 16th
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Apr 16th
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“These words might mean nothing to you, or you might be in stitches at the sheer...”
– Stacy-Marie Ishmael in program OriginStory;, a blog post chronicling her adventures in technology through installing SpintoApp, a new open source Ruby on Rails content management system. Read the whole story here.
Apr 15th
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