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« Don’t tell the kiddies, but Santa’s workshop isn’t at the North Pole ». (via Amazon Reveals the Robots at the Heart of Its Epic Cyber Monday Operation | WIRED)
It makes it harder for legitimate products to earn trust, and it jades Kickstarter supporters who may have been burned one too many times to take a risk on some other seemingly lofty pitch.
Supreme Court Weighs When Social-Media Threats Become Criminal Acts – WSJ
« Fold up your [order] and put it in your pocket/Is it thick enough to stop a bullet? »
It is worth understanding both what HTML5 is and who controls the W3C.
Should I be amazed that information technology has changed the world so much? Or should I be amazed that it has changed the world so little?
« Daan Roosegaarde imagine déjà des routes bordées d’arbres génétiquement modifiés, qui dégageront de la lumière dans la nuit grâce à des gènes tirés d’animaux naturellement luminescents comme la méduse ». (via Les routes intelligentes du Brabant)
Competition Is for Losers – Peter Thiel – WSJ
« Monopoly is therefore not a pathology or an exception. Monopoly is the condition of every successful business ».
Why Eric Schmidt doesn’t know how Google works | VentureBeat | Entrepreneur | by Tom Cheredar
« When you add up all the revenue from Google Apps (Gmail, Docs, Drive, Maps, etc.) together with the Android and other mobile businesses, and then add Chromebooks, Chromecast, Chromeboxes, and everything hardware and everything Chrome, Google Developers Network, Google , Google cars, Google robots and drones, Google Glass and other wearables, Google Cloud, and everything else in the Google world, you get $5 billion or 10 percent of Google’s revenue. Peanuts! Google does not disclose the split of cost among different business units, but it’s not hard to imagine their level of profitability if they were independent entities ».
Les métriques du web | Louise Merzeau
« L’absence de clôture tangible dans l’environnement numérique produit un effet de nivellement qui dissimule les opérations de tri et de classement des informations. La hiérarchisation des contenus constitue pourtant un enjeu stratégique majeur, à la fois nerf de la concurrence que se livrent les plateformes et vecteur d’autant de philosophies qu’il y a de prétendants au contrôle du Web ».