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The question about Face Mash was really out there. Even Zuckerberg, who likely prepared for days for this, was clearly caught off guard.


Just because the founders immigrated from Russia as youth, doesn't mean "Digital Ocean is owned and created by Russia"


I'm sure this is staged, but it's a pretty funny comparison nonetheless.


Watch Nvidia and others start pushing the Ethereum community to remain on proof of work, instead of moving to proof of stake.


I would be interested to see research that compares TV in past eras with smart phones of today. I wonder if research showed the same types of trends with TV during the mid century when it became so ubiquitous.

I'm not saying smartphones are not damaging, but I think humans have always looked for ways to cut lose and that often means in ways that are unhealthy.


The article mentions that: "In what seems to be a case of mistaken identity, a New York-based startup called SNAP Interactive Inc. jumped more than 150 percent in the days after Snap Inc. filed for a $3 billion initial public offering in February. Little-known SNAP Interactive makes mobile dating apps, while Snap Inc. is the parent of the popular Snapchat photo-sharing app."


And the workers are now focusing more on processes that could be argued are more skilled, like restocking the shelves, fixing prices, etc., than they were doing before, like identifying issues.


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