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Why I Don’t Use Go Web Frameworks

For those who are tempted to use a web framework in Golang, it may not be worth it.

I have had a fair share of writing applications in Go, and in despair, I had resorted to a few…

Everything You Need to Know When Applying to 500 Startups Accelerator

10 Virtual Reality Leaders You Should Follow in 2016

Things That Make Your Life “Smart”

We love things that aren’t normally connected to the Internet becoming connected to the Internet…

Experiences of a self-taught female coder- “Women can’t code?”

How to train like a cloud guru

“See first with your mind, then with your eyes, and finally with your…

Tricked by a Crazy Nazi Sex Robot

You thought Microsoft’s racist Artificial Intelligence Bot, TayTweets, was stupid? Turns out, her design could be more intelligent than you.

How Our Right to Explore Space is Predicated On Us Becoming Cyborgs

Without the Reliance of Cybernetics and Gene Editing, We Won’t Stand a Chance in Deep Space

Creating a culture of innovation

Many adults don’t think of themselves as creative. To develop a truly…

I Hate the Word ‘Technical’

I cringe inside every time I hear the phrase “That’s technical.”

Now hear me out. I’ve worked full time in technology for 8 years working on everything from browser and operating systems to virtual and augmented reality. Before that, I was in college and…

How Are Companies Valued?

[Disclaimer: This post represents my personal learnings on the subject of valuing companies through various sources, and is in no way representative of any firm’s opinion on the subject.]

Diversity First

“…can you recommend any photographers of color in Oakland?”

A History of Rezi

162 days ago (now 634!) at 23 years old I quit my job, said goodbye to family and friends, and moved to South Korea to launch my company. This is how it turned out.

Why every developer must go to events

There are a lot of texts about the importance of events to developers, but this needs to be understood by everybody: The events can change your career.

For Anyone Who Has Been Turned Down by 38 Companies, 120 Interviews

4 min read

Alibek Datbayev’s journey to helping build the future of travel at Booking.com

the brick and mortar experience sucks

and how to fix it

State Department Welcomes ‘Digital Economy Officers’ to U.S. Embassies

ROI: Why Patients Weren’t Included at #HIMSS16, and Why They Will Be at #HIMSS17

It’s perfect time to launch a SexTech startup in France. What product I’d love to create…

Smart people need silence

Hiring checklist

• Hire smart people

Making Feedback Count

A big problem with performance reviews is that they often don’t provide people with enough actionable feedback. At the end of a time-consuming process, people sit down with their managers and receive feedback they don’t totally understand or accept.

Sel de Tech: Salt as a Metaphor for Technology

#SUXSW — ON TAKING IT AND NIGHT SWEATS.

Now that I’ve come down from the nightly debauchery of open bars and barbecue sweats, I can with confidence hate on SXSW for aging me 5 years and needing a holiday from that supposed holiday we’ll call Austin on steroids that is precisely one week too long.

Are you really going to wear that?

Your personal brand as a software developer

A Purposeful Journey

Sometimes it’s hard to know what you are looking for until you find it.

New 2016 State of Marketing Research Report

By Devon McGinnis

The Future of Video [Slide Deck], From a Video Product Person

Five rules to say levelheaded and efficient when handling downtimes

Downtimes, Crashes, Incidents, System Failures - they have many names, but most people involved with technology to some degree have experienced at least one at some point in their career.

Driverless Cars: Utopia or Inevitable Disaster?

Virtual Reality’s Effect on Human Emotion and Behavior

Emotion is often experienced on an instinctive level, something we describe as a feeling instead of a thought. The last time you felt happy or loved…

Virtual Reality: Our World’s Sandbox

Has it ever crossed your mind that the way we’re doing things in…

You Know You Want To Podcast/Vlog. Admit It.

I am going to make this as simple as possible.

Introducing…EventsBase.co 🎉

The ultimate platform to find professional events in tech and business.

Hello Internet! Today I’d like to introduce you to something I’ve been working on for just over a month now. Meet EventsBase, the literal online base for finding your dream event…

A self-indulgent aside

I’m struggling a bit at the moment so self-indulgent as it is I just needed to document the things I’ve done in the last couple of years that I am proud of to remind myself that I am not always quite as useless as I currently feel.

Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish

In what is one of the most memorable “borrowed” quotes of Steve Jobs, this piece of wisdom echoes true across the…

#MarchMadness: The Ramblings of an Aging Millennial in Grad School

^The title alone is dripping with SEO (Swag Engine Optimization)

The fear no one talks about — Fear of Success.

An observation on sales

Recently I’ve been doing a big piece of work that has involved auditing and weighing up different third party…

13 tech/software things I want

My coding ability is so basic the only thing I get, is some of the jokes. And due to my thesis, I have no time to build anything (and anyways, my main abilities are in low tech, plus, I was shouted at when I was using hammer and nails, because I have boobs, thus, shouldn’t…

Lost in the Source #2

Open what?!

A Beginner’s Guide to Debugging

Software engineers practice debugging over the course of their entire career. However, it is a prime…

Sony Xperia Z6 The next Tech Beast ?

The much-awaited flagship mobile Xperia Z6 from Sony, the Japanese electronics giant, is just around the corner. Hopefully, that will smash the record of its predecessor Xperia Z5. Sporting with the latest Android Marshmallow update Xperia Z6 is going to make waves.

Different Frameworks — Off & On Twitter

Last night, I had a long and interesting conversation about Snapchat’s latest updates with…

Nowhere near as many as the amount of women who have held their tongue completely to avoid instantly being labelled a feminazi.

In fact, I spend 30 minutes hovering over the ‘Publish’ button in sheer doubt whether or not to post this comment, because I know that just that one sentence alone will instantly earn me the hate of…

Countdown to F8

Facebook will open up its Messenger chat service to outside businesses, potentially as early as its F8 conference on April 12–13, VentureBeat reports. “April’s going to be a hot month,” said Mike Roberts, head of Messenger at Kik. Gupshup CEO called chat “a once in a decade paradigm shift,” where…

I wonder when the ‘I’ will morph into ‘we’.

That’s when the interesting things will start to happen.

Curation: A History Part VI

Our Modern World of Curation

Senior Exit Interview : Josh Shaffer

Nice piece. Thanks for sharing the process you use at Appbot. I am a cofounder of a startup in beta stage and I think this is better than being overwhelmed by numerous feature requests. Think we will try it, if it works for us we will also keep it.

Understanding Medical Alert Systems for Seniors

Virtual Reality Game — Room Escape

DO YOU WANT A NEW WAY OF ENTERTAINMENT?

I would like to create a virtual reality game, which is a new way for entertainment. Nowadays, people can use the X-box to play some games such as tennis. However, there is a big distinction between the…

Oculus Rift Promises Virtual Reality If You Can Afford It

After using Jelly for a few days now…

I can say with certainty that participation within this community will usher us into finding real answers; not the canned content marketing type of answers.

I’m like: “well if it’s not Apple, it’s either Google or Microsoft” there will always be one overarching threat to our free web.

Don’t think we don’t know how to weeeeed em out! — Sponge Bob Movie

No wonder there’s a shortage of software developers. They expect you to have experience that can only be acquired by spending most, if not all, of your free time alone with a computer, yet somehow be completely void of any passive aggressive tendencies, while exposing you to the same.

Oculus Will Help You Travel through Farlands

How about travelling through a whole new world with the help of Oculus Rift? Why…

Connections

It’s been thought of for Millenia. Good Ethics. What man’s fought for throughout. What’s been for years. Change is coming and the earth has spoken of it.

Say Hello To Self Driving Delivery Robots Created By Starship Technologies

Why open source softwares are the right choice for start-ups

It doesn’t matter how big your starting capital is, as an entrepreneur, you will always be focused on allocating your resources only to necessary investments. Methodologies such as “lean startup” or “running lean” have…

What is Reality?

What happens in front of my eyes, is my reality.

What I see people going through around me, is my reality.

What I experience every day, is my reality.

Does a Blog Build Your Credibility as an Individual, Freelancer, Entrepreneur, or Business?

Create Your Own Brand with Nizona Corporation

(The Private Label Branding)

Get Your Own Brand Name With Nizona Private Label Branding!

If you are thinking that what is private branding? The answer is quite simple of this question, using somebody else’s product and calling it…

Now I feel like doing a Tech in Sydney podcast or Youtube channel. Thanks for sharing your story 😁😎👌

For me works only 2 ways:

1. Do it by myself
2. Networking — finding needed people before i need them and have strong connection with them at needed time

Im such way i built http://shafa.ua, http://essenly.com, and building hardware product http://sit-n-fit.com

6 Ways Businesses Can Use Virtual Reality to Optimize Operations & Customer Engagement

Adam, you said in Originals that Steve Jobs was intuitive, that’s why he was swept away from Dean Kamen passion. What about Jeff Bezos and John Doerr. The latter is a VC, he must take his decisions analytically? Jeff Bezos is a CEO. They both should be rational?

Are Leather Computer Bags Really Worth Investment?

Leather is known for being a cool and highly stylish material which can add grace and elegance to any look within moments. There are numerous reasons why leather briefcases as well computer bags for men gain attention among all other option in these segments. And by leather…

Economic Food Revolutions

Humans are coming from the wild. We ranged free and foraged for millenias before the first economic-social-cultural transition changed our way of life. We were foraging, hunting, fishing, gathering and many things more in the wild lands of all continents around the world. The number of humans was…

Meet Flytrex Sky Your Personal Delivery Drone

The post Meet Flytrex Sky, Your Personal Delivery Drone… appeared first on…

“The causation bit shall probably stay something humans have to worry about.”

I tend to agree with that — we need to be very serious and clear-minded with regards to the balance between machine and human agency. I could go on at lenght about that but it turns out I already have — so yeah, there’s a shameless self-plug coming…

Best Apps for Following the 2016 Election

Arguably the most colorful landscape of presidential politics in 2016, voters are more…

I read this and was completely blown away. Whoever this person is, he should be writing more.

“was it all worth it “ this is still ringing in my head!

Great article!

HW Writing News and Digi Media

ESPN.com

1. ESPN does show breaking news and possibly the fastest spot to find the latest sports news around the world
2. In certain aspects yes it does, as some stories, like breaking news stories are short and to the point. If…

The Weekly Decrypt No. 12: March 21-March 25, 2016

Here’s Why Most People Hate Calling Tech Support

Technology has become the backbone of our lives. So when something breaks or malfunctions, it’s an interruption that makes you want to pull your hair out. And when your go-to IT guy can’t seem to help, you dread the call you know you’ll have to…

Gryphos 1.0

Hello everyone,

We are Gryphos, a startup making biometric authentification wearable.

We are three foundres: Patrizia, Kyaw and Sebastien and this is our first startup. We thought that sharing our experience could be intersting for you as well as for us.

Blast Em Bunnies — Nintendo 3DS

Defend your burrow from a horde of evil bunnies before they take you down! Pick them off using your…