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Codecademy is smart - they realize that collecting use/accomplishment data on high-quality lessons carries much more upside than trying to sell the content created on their platfor…

thanks for posting these, guys. one request - could you please get rid of the devastating meebo bar?

Frankly, this is just sad. Your answer is based entirely on the premise that working for a startup boils down to killing yourself for the chance to get rich, which couldn't be furt…

The tech world deserves to read a post on one page too.

Why is "resume comes in" always accepted as a given first step? Redesigning the tech hiring process starts with discovery. You can't keep posting your hiring needs on HN, Github an…

"some conversations will be different?" ...and that's worth building an entirely new product and trying to move select people from HN to it?

Honest question -- what's the real utility of a founder network like this above, say, actively participating on HN regularly? Forrst is so useful because it's specialized. I don't …

Amen. I think an information shortage is at the root of all of this outrage. For example, check out resources like LiveScience or MobileActive.org every once in a while. Wonderful …

Best one I know is the Silicon Valley HackersDigest: http://thehackersdigest.com curated by Santiago (@dfect). covers lots of bay area user group meetups, hackathons, & hacker dojo…

Which StartupDigest issue(s) do you ignore and why?