Move over Zuck, Abraham Lincoln filed a patent for Facebook in 1845
1 week ago
You can't make this stuff up, folks. Intrepid reporter (or just nosey historian) Nate St. Pierre did some digging in the grand old town of Springfield, IL where he took a tour of the Lincoln Museum...
This INSANE Graphic Shows How Ludicrously Complicated Social Media Marketing Is Now
1 day ago
Maybe here's the reason General Motors went "mental" and pulled its Facebook ad budget. Digital marketing is confusing?really confusing?as this insane graphic shows (below). Trying to navigate...
What People Think Success Looks Like Vs. What It Really Looks Like
3 weeks ago
This napkin sketch was tweeted this morning by Babs Rangaiah of Unilever ( @babs26). If anyone knows who drew it, please let me know, and I'll add the credit. In any event, it's wise: Please follow...
This Billionaire Venture Capitalist Gave A TED Talk Saying Rich People Don't Create Jobs And TED Is Refusing To Post It
2 days ago
As the war over income inequality wages on, billionaire Seattle entrepreneur Nick Hanauer has been raising the hackles of his fellow 1-percenters, espousing the contrarian argument that rich people...
Congress Passes CISPA
3 weeks ago
The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) has been passed by the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 248-168. "I know it is 2012, but it sure feels like 1984 in this House...
Quantum decision affects results of measurements taken earlier in time
3 weeks ago
Quantum entanglement is a state where two particles have correlated properties: when you make a measurement on one, it constrains the outcome of the measurement on the second, even if the two...
Thinking in foreign language makes decisions more rational
3 weeks ago
To judge a risk more clearly, it may help to consider it in a foreign language. A series of experiments on more than 300 people from the US and Korea found that thinking in a second language...
New $74 Android mini computer is slightly larger than a thumb drive
1 day ago
The AllWinner A10 Android 4.0 mini PC CNX Software Chinese retailers have started selling a miniature Linux computer that is housed in a 3.5-inch plastic case slightly larger than a USB thumb...
Android Is Suddenly In A Lot Of Trouble
3 weeks ago
The mobile story for 2011 was the rise of Android. It looks like the mobile story for 2012 is not going to be so good for Android. It appears as though the operating system is in choppy waters, and...
Facebook "likes" aren't speech protected by the First Amendment-Bland v. Roberts
2 weeks ago
Bland and his cohorts worked in the Hampton Sheriff's Office, under B.J. Roberts. Roberts ran for re-election against Jim Adams, and the plaintiffs were lukewarm in their support of Roberts. In...