May 2013
51 posts
Emergent Futures Tumblelog: The Community, Tumblr... →
emergentfutures:
There are a couple of services that are really important to my life and my business. One of them is Tumblr and the other is Evernote. In promoting Evernote for example I often tell people that if Microsoft buys it I will retire. That is because it has become so important to my work flow and…
“Whitaker filled vials with water and sold them as steroids for $1,000 a pop.”
– How a Career Con Man Led a Federal Sting That Cost Google $500 Million Wired.com (via thisistheverge)
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Engadget: White House taps former Twitter lawyer... →
engadget-news:
Two months after appointing Todd Park as Chief Technology Officer, the White House has picked Nicole Wong for the newly created position of Chief Privacy Officer. Details about the job are still MIA, but she’ll likely be working closely with Park. One thing’s for sure, though: Wong brings…
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OH MY ASIAN!: 2957. 10 Things You Might Not Know... →
18mr:
gondoleia:
by Jenn Fang
It’s almost the end of May. Do you know your Asian-American history?
Most of America isn’t aware that May is Asian-American Heritage Month. It’s a celebration that started in 1978, when Congress urged President Jimmy Carter to declare the week…
A Viking's RS Ramblings: “Genetic engineering is... →
francisrs:
Genetic engineering could be seen as being ethically justified. It would allow us to treat diseases completely, such as Cystic Fibrosis or Huntington’s, which surely cannot be a bad thing. At the same time, it would reduce the number of infant deaths, which would mean a greater chance of…
galaxys4:
hello students. welcome to my math class. we will be having a class trip this year, the first ever math field trip in history. it’s to hell. here we are
