Continuing Education
23
Nov
Twitter Digest – 2011-11-23 edition
- Awesome documentary about Jobs & NeXT (still my favorite computer) http://t.co/cTLFrPX4! #
- People have been linking to this money map like crazy. If you haven't seen it, it's pretty interesting – http://t.co/uGuxiiXy #
- Startup maps – New York: http://t.co/4DTUwTCD – London: http://t.co/thzaDuIv #
- Details on the unauthorized takeover of two US satellites – http://t.co/ithwZExc #
21
Nov
Twitter Digest – 2011-11-21 edition
- Corporate income tax as a percent of profits – Falling since 1950 – http://t.co/0PaW7pCq (also via @felixsalmon) #
- How parking lots destroy cities – a scientific study – http://t.co/aIlC7Hlp #
20
Nov
Twitter Digest – 2011-11-20 edition
- Sony makes more money from financial services than all other businesses combined – http://t.co/qN2YnhfI #
- According to the EU, bottled water is not a remedy for dehydration – http://t.co/6cMw37wO – It's worse than making pizza a vegetable… #
- SOPA / ACTA / PROTECT-IP / CFAA – "Like blowing up a bridge to stop people speeding across it" (via http://t.co/FnTA8eI6 ) #
19
Nov
Twitter Digest – 2011-11-19 edition
- Sweating the details – the 9/11 memorial typeface is familiar and unique http://t.co/Ia75G12g #
- Hackers remotely destroy water pump in Springfield, IL – http://t.co/FHjO8in1 #
18
Nov
Twitter Digest – 2011-11-18 edition
- Official stupidity – Congress declares pizza and freedom fried vegetables – http://t.co/JosppQxS – why not declare Congress a vegetable? #
- Europe's scorched earth policies and the end of democracy – http://t.co/FBDKomBO #
- Startup rates in various OECD countries – http://t.co/kkko0Lmp US is not tops, but of course this is all startups, not just tech… #
- Class warfare and the revolution, circa 1850 – http://t.co/8voDRZNu – interesting parallels to today's Arab spring and OWS #
- The myth of the innovator hero – http://t.co/KiJqopAw #
- The world's first analog computer (2200 yrs old) reproduced by a Swiss watch company – http://t.co/vS2uhQXH #
17
Nov
Twitter Digest – 2011-11-17 edition
- I'm at NextSpace San Francisco (28 2nd St., 3rd Floor, Market St., San Francisco) w/ 7 others http://t.co/UY3PEsrB #
- RT @kevinmarks: @RepDanLungren got everyone to say they don't understand DNS while they asking for legislation to destroy it. #SOPA #
- "The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten." – Benjamin Franklin #
- Two providers to look at if your infrastructure is under DDOS attack – Prolexic: http://t.co/hs9VTNEU & Black Lotus: http://t.co/FBPMnTQK #
- Dirtiest cities in the US re: air pollution – http://t.co/0Mn3O9rH – surprisingly, almost all of them are in California… #
- Strange things you learn on the interweb: 'Toast sandwich' is the cheapest meal you can get in the UK – http://t.co/lL5p0gnb #
16
Nov
Twitter Digest – 2011-11-16 edition
- More BAD gov't – DOJ wants to make violating Terms of Service a crime – http://t.co/OXPwNEVU – Everyone violates TOS, we're all criminals #
- The anatomy of Google search results – http://t.co/dCdZKK5J – yeah, pretty much matches my experience…. #
- Get ready for more bank fees – http://t.co/AeLDUY9I – I'm getting ready to move my account from BofA to a local bank #
- Just trying out iTunes Match – seems like a lot of music is being excluded… Might turn out to be totally useless. #
15
Nov
Twitter Digest – 2011-11-15 edition
- Death by patent – Nov 2011 Edition – http://t.co/qJ1VC0k3 – Luma Labs closes production due to unfounded patent & no money to fight it. #
- If you ever work with solvents, here's a good reason to always wear a mask – some solvents are linked to Parkinsons – http://t.co/b1vlnpje #
- Paul Krugman describes Italy & Spain as "3rd world countries" – http://t.co/2gvfDTIO #
- Eurozone in a death spiral – http://t.co/Gf0fQ78H – I dunno, but I fail to understand how the Euro is staying so strong… #
13
Nov
Twitter Digest – 2011-11-13 edition
- Facebook has a paper printing lab with a Letterpress printer – http://t.co/vScqaSm8 #
12
Nov
Twitter Digest – 2011-11-12 edition
- CSS reference – http://t.co/QR6pfHy3 – pretty cool dynamic live search #
- "Crap" – Chevy rep reaction after Chevy Volt battery catches fire during NHTSA battery safety testing – http://t.co/sckR8Eqs #
- RIM continuing to develop Flash on BB – 1 comment "RIM is also porting DOS to the Blackberry and adding a USB abacus. " http://t.co/giP9R3U6 #