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Hi there, reporter for The Verge here. We're doing a story on this and need to speak to you off the record. Email me at adrianne@theverge.com. Thanks.

The exemption is just for private placement as opposed to an IPO. You still have to be accredited.

Those kinds of protections will be decided by the SEC, although I don't know if they'd think of that. But now is the time to tell them because it's in a public commenting period: h…

It's common, but there actually is no exemption for friends and family. Those offerings should technically be done under the 506 exemption which require investors to be accredited.…

I lost a smartphone in Brooklyn and the NYPD bent over backward to get it back and then asked me to fudge the date that I filed the report, which I told them I was uncomfortable do…

They don't want to. That would detract too much from their ability to serve creatives.

very prominent on the sponsored posts.

At $200 a night, you'd still have to rent your extra room in your teeny tiny apartment 105 days out of the year.

Not defending Forbes, but the bill was amended to only apply to sites outside US jurisdiction. "Lamar’s amendments also clarify that sites ending in .com, .org and .net are not cov…

And another one from Google: There's no reason to delete things, ever.

There are more examples of expensive classes in this followup story on Betabeat: "In fact, there’s plenty of demand for pricey Ruby classes. A ten-session intro class at NYU is $1,…

The demand for Ruby developers is so much higher than the supply enough that employers won't demand certifications... at least for now.

It's in this story, http://www.betabeat.com/2011/07/18/stanford-students-dont-wa... , which was linked.

Had to do this recently. Reminded me of writing my college essays. So much to say, but it all sounds so cheesy when you write it out.

It also tweets and updates to Facebook -- 'I'm using Lenddo!' -- on your behalf when you register without asking first. When I asked them why, they said that was a cultural differe…

kickstarter responded to this. no evidence of fraud. the creator canceled the project. http://www.betabeat.com/2011/09/15/when-kickstarter-goes-wro...

You underestimate the ability of a large media company to squash innovation and morale. They might get outside investment so they can iterate harder/better/faster but Advance wants…