February 2012
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parislemon: Fathoming Facebook →
parislemon: Amidst my snark, there are a few high level things about Facebook’s numbers that I find interesting. First: So Facebook had nearly double the profits of Amazon in 2011… — MG Siegler (@parislemon) February 1, 2012 Second: Facebook revenue and profit are both about about 1/10th… Nice analysis of current generation of tech companies. I would add that FB’s use of...
Feb 2nd
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December 2011
9 posts
“Neither tools nor people alone can solve the challenges of Big Data. They must...”
– Quote by Michael Driscoll, Ph.D Boston University, Co-Founder and CTO at MetaMarkets.  Quote found in an EMC press release titled: “New Global Study: Only One-Third of Companies Making Effective Use of Data” (via horizonwatching) My future.
Dec 9th
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Dec 8th
Hive Plots - Linear Layout for Network... →
Dec 8th
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“It’s more important to have a strong compass than a detailed street map...”
– Thoughts on leadership - IBM100 THINK Forum - Joi Ito’s Web
Dec 8th
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Twine : Listen to your world, talk to the Internet... →
Twine, a puck filled with sensors, detects anything from moisture to magnetism: Stick it anywhere, and it’ll tweet status updates at your command. And there’s no coding skills required.
Dec 8th
http://cwmi.css.cornell.edu/waste_hierarchy_for_org... →
“Waste Hierarchy For Organics” - poster displaying the organics hierarchy: reduce, reuse, recycle, landfill, incineration.
Dec 8th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 6th
“Naveen claims, “I just wanted to make something that excited me, that...”
Dec 6th