john spurlock 2017

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Thought-provoking piece here by @anildash. Should be more focus on market structure/robustness vs "Market-washing"Tech and the Fake Market tactic – Humane Tech – Mediummedium.com

Let's just say Mr. @rdsubhas would not enjoy working at Google.

"It feels cool in the beginning"Modern Software Over-Engineering Mistakes – RDX – Mediummedium.com

"They legitimately put in bold: 'Single Pane of Glass'. Ugh! There may be no greater cliché in the world of enterprise software than that."SoftwareDefinedTalk on Twitter:"Snap's cloud billions, Google & social, monitoring startups are hard, DHS & your passwords @SoftwareDefTalk #87"twitter.com

Chapter 1: Maximizing free stuff from pharma reps

Or perhaps planting the idea. "It's a win win win!"NBC News on Twitter:"EXCLUSIVE: Russia is considering handing Edward Snowden over to U.S. to"curry favor," U.S. official says"twitter.com

Android Wear smartwatch, 2017 edition: "It's really thick"LG Watch Sport Unboxing - YouTubeyoutube.com

"downwardly mobile"

"Government as we know it is a blunt instrument" – @artbrockThe Future of Governance is not Governments – The World of Deep Wealth – Mediummedium.com

$TWTR unveils new "Progressive Web App", investors not amused, stock falls 10%

"Alexa skills are designed by people sitting in a garage for their own personal needs"

Hey, garage part is way offAmazon’s Alexa isn’t the future of AI—it’s a glorified radio clock and, otherwise, stupid — Quartzqz.com

Not surprising

I published my first Android app back in the sixties. Get off my lawn.

"The campus is something of an exception to the trend of radically open offices aimed at fostering collaboration" 👍Channeling Steve Jobs, Apple seeks design perfection at new 'spaceship' campus | Reutersreuters.com

"ifleable" lolDare you enter my abstract factory? - Imgurimgur.com

375,000 images of art now in the public domain made available by @metmuseum, with metadata!Introducing Open Access at The Met | The Metropolitan Museum of Artmetmuseum.org

"Liberty, Equality, Reality."In Age of Trump, Scientists Show Signs of a Political Pulse - The New York Timesnytimes.com

"it doesn't really matter what I think"White House rattled by McCarthy's spoof of Spicer - POLITICOpolitico.com

Used Gov?US Dept of Education (@usedgov) | Twittertwitter.com

"User Agent" seems awkward at first, but really nails the concept. Compare to "Client" 🖥Use of Ad-Blocking Software Rises by 30% Worldwide - The New York Timesnytimes.com

"we have to become conossours of bad information" - @SamHarrisOrgE706: Part 2: Sam Harris, “Waking Up” host, philosopher & neuroscientist on Trump’s asymmetric warfare, Muslim ban, the Jihadism problem, Zuck’s moral compass, fake news & how to avoid the A.I. apocalypse | This Week In Startupsthisweekinstartups.com

Can confirm.Google's Home TV ad makes Google Home systems go crazyusatoday.com

Interesting analog/digital mashup: use Antennas Direct | TV Transmitter Locator and Mapping Toolantennasdirect.com to locate the nearest broadcast towers in your vicinity.

Today I learned: "Ad waterfall"248: AMP - ShopTalkshoptalkshow.com

"One of Facebook’s internal slogans is something like 'always do what’s best for Facebook'."How to survive an acquisition – charity.wtfcharity.wtf

"On Monday, a $2 billion deal was signed that sees Snap paying $400 million a year for Google services until 2022."Snap IPO filing reveals heavy Google Cloud reliance, work to improve Snapchat on Android | 9to5Google9to5google.com

"The days are gone of going to the mailbox first to hide your report card"Ditched class? Amazon's Alexa will someday tell on you - CNETcnet.com

"Auto-granted Push Notifications permission like Android?

No, but we intend to experiment w/ this at a later date"The New and Improved Add to Home screen  |  Web  |  Google Developersdevelopers.google.com

$TWTR huge volume buying end of day... what's up

PubLintThe high-tech war on science fraud | Science | The Guardiantheguardian.com

"Brand Finance cites its 'unchallenged' search business as the leading source of its successful advertising income"Google dethrones Apple - Axiosaxios.com