May 2012
6 posts
Terrence Odean →
just jump to conclusion
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10 Realtime and Reliable Photo Search Engines →
A little mention for PicFog on TNW
Lightbox is joining Facebook!
lightboxapp:
We started Lightbox because we were excited about creating new services built primarily for mobile, especially for the Android and HTML5 platforms, and we’re honored that millions of you have downloaded the Lightbox Photos app and shared your experiences with the Lightbox community.
Today, we’re happy to announce that the Lightbox team is joining Facebook, where we’ll have the...
April 2012
8 posts
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Javascript - only three "bad" parts
johnkpaul:
I know that Douglas Crockford and many others will disagree with this, but from my point of view, there are only three “bad” parts to javascript.
How does this work?
How does prototypical inheritance work?
Named Function Expression? Function Declaration? Hoisting?
Once a developer understands these three things in Javascript, they’re solidly on their way to rolling their eyes when...
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March 2012
12 posts
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NUTS!
correct, correct, correct.
parislemon:
Business Insider on January 6, 2011 after OMGPOP’s $10 million Series B:
IS HE NUTS? This Guy Thinks He Can Beat A $5.5 Billion Company With A $10 Million Funding Round
Business Insider today after OMGPOP was purchased for about $200 million by aforementioned $5.5 billion (now public) company, Zynga:
“OMGPop Sold Way Too Early — They Left $800 Million...
The Agony of Being Correct
correct seems to be a theme today!
brycedotvc:
I still remember the call.
I was walking down Post St. in San Franciscos’s Union Square district. It was a follow up call from a company to gauge my interest after their initial pitch. The first pitch meeting had gone well, the team was interesting and the co-investor they had lined up was someone we liked.
But the product was off. I knew there...
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London Lightboxer meetup
lightboxapp:
Save the date, London Lightboxers! We will be organising an informal gathering on Thurs, March 29 so we can all meet and mingle. The location is TBD but will be over in the Old Street area around 7pm. Make sure you show up on time for your free Lightbox T-shirt!
Please join the London Lightboxer Facebook Group and keep an eye out for the event details.
If you don’t live in...
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February 2012
8 posts
petervidani:
Begin your sentences with “So, “
Intersperse them with “right?”
You’re a young professional.
hhhh.
"My Startup Failed, But It's OK" →
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JS1k is back! Awesome JavaScript demos in only 1KB
JS1K is back!
badassjs:
I always enjoy watching JS1k, which, if you haven’t heard of it, is a JavaScript competition to make the best demo in under 1KB of code. It has been running for a few years now, and every time, it gets better and better with cooler demos, more judges and of course better prizes. This time, the theme of the contest is about love given that Valentines day is coming up...
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January 2012
5 posts
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You have a fixed budget and two options for how to spend it. The first option is...
– How Much Is an Astronaut’s Life Worth? - Reason Magazine
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admin failure java select - the fucking people who make this shit
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December 2011
16 posts
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Fanny Cradock →
John Whitby Cradock was a major in the Royal Artillery who was already married with four children. He soon left his wife, Ethel, and children to be with Fanny. Unable to marry Johnny, because of Arthur’s refusal to get divorced, Fanny changed her surname to Cradock by deed poll in 1942. When she was informed that Arthur had died, she married Johnny on 7 May 1977, although Arthur actually lived...
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Just bought an original dvdp and you should too!
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