continuing education
27
May
Twitter Digest – 2012-05-27 edition
- Audi satnav alerts London resident about air raid danger – http://t.co/oXKzp4I7 – Euro crisis must be getting MUCH worse…. #
- Detroit shutting off 1/2 of street lights to save cash – http://t.co/YNiaZPJ0 #
- Manufactured goods leading the recovery – http://t.co/LuoJLhDA – I've been saying this for months, finally some data (via @roebot) #
- JC Penny's disastrous strategy of "fair pricing" – http://t.co/cxdDCNHF – Turns out consumers want to feel like the got a bargain…. #
- China has a 'sharp slow down', partially due to property crash – http://t.co/zBiZgsHc – sounds familiar… #
26
May
Twitter Digest – 2012-05-26 edition
- I have always been a fan of walkability… RT @pkedrosky: Now Coveted – A Walkable, Convenient Place – http://t.co/njpi8PJf #
- Is " investors’ consistent desire to throw money (at VCs) … some kind of weird nostalgia for the 1990s" http://t.co/W9hrqjXZ #
- Insane graphic showing percentage of homes with negative equity across the US – http://t.co/LbUNppon – Note: all the colors are negative! #
25
May
Twitter Digest – 2012-05-25 edition
- The crazy story of McAfee's founder's Belize adventure – http://t.co/v5Nnc8sV #
- No lessons learned @pkedrosky: A time-honored tradition continues: European investors count losses on Detroit property- http://t.co/r025BS8b #
- Awesome story of an entrepreneur squatting at AOL for 4 months while building a company – http://t.co/r19mwnZn #
- If you rely on SecureID (like a lot of us do), don't panic quite yet. Well, maybe a little – Research clones tokens – http://t.co/aGIqJeD4 #
24
May
Twitter Digest – 2012-05-24 edition
- 10 life lessons from famous people – http://t.co/NOESE6QT #
- Chasing the customer no one wants – An insight into marginal markets – http://t.co/zJGa97Nz #
- The social cost of e-tailing's free shipping – http://t.co/XQmG8qAv #
23
May
Twitter Digest – 2012-05-23 edition
- New Via ARM Android dev board – $49, available July – http://t.co/hoKBSOo7 – If only they'd make one w/ WiFi & headers instead of sockets #
- Just got back from a wander through #osbc – seemed pretty dead, maybe the new location? #
- Just came on-board as an adviser to @Arcimoto – a new very cool, fun to drive EV manufacturer – check them out at http://t.co/gPe60BcN #
- Ouch – I think that at < $30, it might be a buy – Analysts call Facebook a "falling knife" http://t.co/plJU852l (via @lmaugustin) #
- Why Zuckerberg will never pay any taxes – http://t.co/dzXPgs5L – It's a trick that's widespread, companies often lend money to their execs #
22
May
Twitter Digest – 2012-05-22 edition
- What you do when you get a bad review on Yelp – from http://t.co/PPOjUgS0 #lemonsintolemonade http://t.co/14ddqJod #
- Polish students create bomb detection app for smartphones – http://t.co/VKACFNHO – apparently it works by identifying magnetic anomalies #
- Companies w/ bad service should be banned: RT @Roebot: (Trying) Buying Nuance Dragon's Naturally Speaking http://t.co/PctlT0fT #CustServ #CX #
- Wow – SAP VP arrested in Palo Alto after stealing ~$30k of Legos – http://t.co/3Ua3lwx1 – Sounds like an April fools, but it's real…. #
- How Pinterest manages scalability – http://t.co/O0WDM8Pv – the $$ figures are most interesting, $60k/month to support 18m visitors… #
- It more than sucks when a service provider doesn't document error codes in their API… Just found that out about one of ours #fail #
- Amazing eclipse shadows at MakerFaire yesterday http://t.co/RAl2zlU0 #
- Facebook IPO == shear chaos – a technical analysis by @zerohedge – http://t.co/4xKSCM3z (via @felixsalmon) #
19
May
Twitter Digest – 2012-05-19 edition
- This is a huge opportunity for some smart investors – http://t.co/UvgEB13B – If everyone is focusing on social/mobile, then be different #
- Abandoned towns of the world – http://t.co/2R5NfNAR – /via @pkerdrosky & @edward_tenner #
- Padlock that 'learns' your key on first use so you only have to carry one key – http://t.co/8UZGHVeI – #clever #
- Ouch – FB closes at 38.37 +0.37 (0.97%) – volume is huge at 500M – http://t.co/U36RWxJ8 – glad I bid 36 and didn't get in… #
- Too true – the cycle is nearing it's completion – RT @boxeswithknobs: Your Angel Investor Has Left The Office – http://t.co/AgzBmVyd #
18
May
Twitter Digest – 2012-05-18 edition
- How your brain forms habits to save energy & processing power – http://t.co/dDR1IATj #
17
May
Twitter Digest – 2012-05-17 edition
- Researchers demo 3Gb/s wireless in the unused terahertz spectrum – http://t.co/YhxPXRFO #
- Amazing graph showing Greek deposits since Jan 2010 – http://t.co/zpeHcmQd – All I gotta say is wow… (cc @felixsalmon) #
- Awesome – open source house – http://t.co/fo21vFZO – download the plans and have it CNC cut anywhere…. #
- France's President plane hit by lighting on way to see German leader, had to turn back – http://t.co/tTampYfq – seems fitting somehow #
15
May
Twitter Digest – 2012-05-15 edition
- World's most expensive camera sells for $2.1 million (1923 Leica Series 0) – http://t.co/JZhnEWoM #
- The internet is amazing – Having a problem w/one of my cars, people w/ solutions posting from South Africa & Western Australia… Thanks! #
- Most of Haiti money wasted on NGOs – http://t.co/miRfk77B – Only 1% got to the gov't. Seriously? Better to just give $$$ to the people… #