The broader point being, things change quickly on the internet. There’s always a younger, cooler site looming just over the horizon. I’m not sure that acquisition by Yahoo particularly diminishes Tumblr’s longterm prognosis. It means an influx of cash, stability, and technical capability. Heck, probably a functional search feature. And it means that Tumblr doesn’t need to desperately look for ways to monetize.
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Luca Hammer A botnet to scan all devices that are connected to the internet.
Sie seufzte. „Ach, das Internet ist so groß und wenn man da einmal anfängt, kommt man nie zu einem Ende.“
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Luca Hammer Frau wird selbst angezeigt nachdem sie eine Anzeige wegen Stalking mit Morddrohung macht. Fuck.
What used to be seen as irrelevant is going to be the most valuable thing tomorrow.
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The disruptions that are changing the landscape of American working life have been a minefield for so many. But they are also making a new level of work-life flexibility possible that didn't exist previously. Perhaps you'll choose the course of independent employment. Maybe your hand will be forced. Either way, letting work freedom ring is changing the American dream, hinting at the expanse of a frontier on the other side of the industrial revolution. One where disruption isn't just about financial returns, but the glee of harnessing a new learning curve. Where people not only put food on the […]
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There’s plenty of prejudice and intolerance in our world — and in our industry. But never forget that pixels don’t care.
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She’d find ways to organize and protect freelance workers—in all sorts of fields—in the same way that classic trade unions provide safety nets for corporate employees. This ongoing quest led to Horowitz’s creation of the Freelancers Insurance Company, which now provides health coverage for close to 25,000 New Yorkers and is approaching $100 million in revenues.
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Then we tried this "hole in the wall" concept, where we put a high-powered Pentium computer with a fast Internet connection into a wall and let [slum] children have access to it with no explanation whatsoever. To be very brief on what happened, the results have been uniform every time we've done this experiment. You get base level computer literacy almost instantly. By computer literacy, I mean what we adults define as computer literacy: The ability to use the mouse, to point, to drag, to drop, to copy, and to browse the Internet.
Estimated reading time: 13 min
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