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I have not used this myself, but as serendipity would have it, I came across it the other day: https://github.com/rudism/Ficdown

15. Click on any of the links in the Trending Now section at the bottom of the article.

Such a horrible and sad disease. I was introduced to it through (surprisingly) a Jeep club affiliated charity in the United States called Crawling for Reid. A few thousand off-road…

I'm a complete armchair economist and realize that a lot of really smart people are tackling this, but, in my limited understanding of supply and demand, my concern would be that a…

I'm also assuming that they had to take a bit of a lowest common denominator approach to m2m communication given that they have cell-based (read - costs amazon money) and wifi (doe…

I'm inclined to agree with the consensus here, so far. As soon as I saw that 38.8 hours a week was the consideration for "long hours", the rest of the article became suspect.

I'm not sure when the site was updated, but it looks like it goes the way of muxtape - http://getpopcornti.me/ Edit: Looks like this was written almost a couple weeks ago (March 14…

My sincere apologies for the sarcasm, but you mean to tell me that your previously free source of massive one click fan reach is no longer free?! There is no possible way that this…

The Rolling Stone interview that this story is based on is actually pretty fascinating - I recommend it: http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/bill-gates-the-roll... . While his…

"And if they do become entrepreneurs, the companies they start will be far less successful than those started by degree holders." - suggests a zero-sum scenario which, by my anecdo…

Another great piece on the same topic: http://www.penny-arcade.com/report/article/lucasarts-eulogy-... Key quote? "If the cost of a fun game is a failed marriage, then it may be ti…

I've heard this figured bandied about quite often, as well, and I think it's mostly anecdotal and should be taken as a general rule rather than empirical fact.