January 2012
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OkStupid: Happy Holidays
All I want for Christmas is a better pick-up line.
Merry Christmas, bitches!
“Key members of the House Judiciary Committee still don’t understand how the internet works, and worse yet, it’s not clear whether they even want to.”
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the last point is the most damning
Dear Congress, It’s No Longer OK To Not Know How The Internet Works | Motherboard
(via fred-wilson)
“I invest in the entrepreneur, and then the business. I have to love what they’re doing. Think about it like a house: when you buy a house, you can renovate it, but you can never change the location.”
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The Gotham Gal
An angel who bets on women-led companies - O’Reilly Radar
(via fred-wilson)
Income Disparity in Manhattan →
The median household income in my census track (a few blocks in NYC) is $131k. If you walk 5 blocks east it’s $44k. Crazy.
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“We are looking for the smartest folks. And after detailed analysis, the best place by a large margin was New York.”
—Mike Schroepfer, Facebook’s head of engineering (via nycdigital). New York welcomes Facebook’s first engineering office outside of Silicon Valley.
