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A remarkably candid lesson in failing fast from my friend @haje. https://medium.com/@Haje/how-a-half-million-dollar-kickstarter-project-can-crash-and-burn-5482d7d33e...
I take it the rest of it is good? I need something new to watch.
Microsoft's keyboard obsession is all very well, but I know whose hardware I'd bet on. http://keyboard.io
Symple offers a "planet-friendly" refurbished home or office server for $89. Can I install @uboslinux on it? http://symplepc.com/
Vital topics being discussed at #f2c15. I couldn't attend, but I hope the talks will be made available after the fact. Worth following.
I think we're at the point where we can safely call "e-mail" "mail".
The right to anonymity, to pseudonymity and to privacy is vital for a free society.
The French right to be identified as an author was created because the authorities wanted to know who was publishing political pamphlets.
Things Garfield and I agree on: lasagna.
Things Garfield and I disagree on: Mondays.
Looking forward to this week.
Came home to find a sign out front advertising "free hugs". Not sure why I've been volunteered for this, but I am up to the task.
ISIS threatened Twitter employees for blocking accounts. Terrifying. Please stay safe, everyone. http://www.buzzfeed.com/davidmack/isis-twitter-threat
Hanging out with my family in Santa Rosa is always the best thing.
@HongPong Hmm. We'll see about some nginx instructions on docs.withknown.com.
I miss Wired's fluorescent ink and experimental typography.
We think the new Known for Education is a neat solution for class groups: https://withknown.com/education/ #edtech
I can't find one: is there a UK equivalent to TaskRabbit that serves Oxford?
@LaraOrtizLuis Does it involve flying around the earth backwards? @heyjudesue @rsingel
The Theory of Everything is subtle, beautiful, and achingly sad.
On validating your startup: don't ignore top down or bottom up validation. You need to have both. http://theheretic.org/2015/02/28/bottom-up-top-down-validation/ /by @pfinette
@johnjohnston Yep. We're going to be rewriting the bookmark content type and bookmarklet, also to include title editing & a few other things
@iboxifoo East Oxford! Yep, 1930s semi detached houses a plenty. So much pebbledash.
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