Search Me: Inside the launch of Stephen Wolfram’s new “computational knowledge engine. Cruxlux: Build a Search Engine with 10 Open Source Software Projects. How come cheap airlines are so cheap? How News of Michael Jackson’s Death Traveled Across the Web. List of Top 50 U.S. Ad Networks. Game Mechanics & Virtual economics: Virtual goods, real [...]
Interesting presentations from NANOG 46 (pdf): – Richard Steenbergen: Deploy a Production IPv6 Network in 30 Minutes or less – Suzanne Woolf: DNSSEC Goes Mainstream: Deployment Incentives, Experience, and Question Joshua Porter: Designing with Psychology in Mind Videos: – Dan Ariely asks, Are we in control of our own decisions? – Eric Ries: How to [...]
Gabriel Weinberg: Things about Web Images I Just Learned. Rajat Paharia: Your own Zombie Army (pdf) Extracting Meaning from Millions of Pages: University of Washington software pulls facts from 500 million Web pages. Are you future-focused or present-focused? The marshmallow experiment. Pre-roll, Super Overlay, CPE, Custom EAU, Video-in-Video, Animated, Custom: Different types of video ads
Andreessen and Horowitz raise $300 million for investing in startups. This should be interesting! Summary of Yes! 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Persuasive David Karger: Why everyone should be their own database administrator, UI designer, application developer, and web site builder, and how they can (ppt) Mark Leslie Sales Learning Curve: It always takes [...]
Jeff Moser: The first few milliseconds of a HTTPS connection NYT: Data Center Overload The Way I Work: Matt Mullenweg Stephen Plant: Philosophy and Methodology
Revenge of the Nerd: Paul Wilmott is out to save Wall Street’s soul—one dork at a time XBox’s Project Natal: Seriously cool gameplay James Surowiecki: Change we can’t believe in Nassim Taleb’s top life tips