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This is not surprising. While cheating has always been around, it seems to be more prevalent now with high pressure and easy access. I’ve talked to a bunch of teachers and school l…

It's not cross-platform. Works great if everyone in your org only uses Chrome and Android, but fails for iOS users, or non-Chrome browsers.

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That chart is log-scale. The index fell by more than half between December and February, but you wouldn't know it by glancing at the chart.

That's $3.4B per quarter , or $13.6B annualized run rate, putting it closer to #200 on the Fortune list by revenue.

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Some thoughts (I'm neither a CPA nor a lawyer, so caveat emptor): 0) Make sure you understand 409a valuation and Alternative Minimum Tax. These two concepts will materially impact …

Different metrics. Alibaba raised $25B. Facebook's market cap was around $104B (intraday) upon their IPO, but they only raised about $16B in the offering.

How did preferences make it worse? Generally, preferred shares convert to common in the event of an IPO, so preferences are discarded.

What tools do you use today, and what don't they do well enough?

> I think Netflix just shows what's the "maximum" speed needed to deliver their service. Exactly this. Assuming your connection is faster than 3 Mbps, the number they are showing i…

> Specifically, young single women in cities out-earn men, but their earning power erodes as they get older. Not necessarily -- you're comparing two different generations. These yo…

Although you're right that a 256-bit RSA key is weaker than a 256-bit AES key, this is not an intrinsic property of symmetric vs asymmetric encryption. It has to do with how you se…

OS X doesn't cost $29.99. It costs $29.99 plus the cost of Apple hardware (the cheapest of which is the $600 Mini). Unless you go the Hackintosh route, you can't install OS X on no…

> For example, iCloud (all it offers) could have been implemented on top of AWS. Not just "could have". It actually IS implemented on AWS. iCloud uses AWS and Windows Azure as its …

Comparative advantage is actually even more subtle than that. Even if we're both better at photos than widgets, it's still beneficial for me to produce the one I'm better at relati…

Not quite right. In a little endian system, the least significant byte is the leftmost one (ie, lowest address). The order of bits within a byte is the same regardless of endiannes…