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If google is using bounce rate as a signal for page ranking, this advice is very useful for people who have a low bounce rate simply because all the information is on a single page…

"Your first job should be at an organization that embraces open-source and lets you contribute to existing projects. Other companies simply don’t deserve you." Oh, I had to laugh a…

Speak for yourself. Will work for cleavage.

"It felt magical because Facebook caught on like wildfire like only a non-geek tool could." internet. world wide web. I rest my case.

Would it be considered bad taste to ask him for an invite?

I encrypt anything important before I upload it to Dropbox, and I didn't have to read their terms of service to take that precaution. It's always good to be paranoid about your dat…

Machine intelligence will soon diverge from Kurzweil's hyper-optimistic predictions and timetables so dramatically that he won't be able to gloss over it any longer. As for where A…

You got me, I'm a google+ engineer. I don't always pretend to work for Facebook... but when I do I'm an arrogant prick.

My opinions are my own and I can't speak for Facebook as a whole (or in any capacity, really, which is why this will forever remain an anonymous post). I think Google will gain som…

No, stating the obvious would be: Of course he wants to see what his competition looks like first hand, and you can't test a social network without networking with people who know …

Hi, I'm a novice in your field. I've read about your field in the popular media, and have romantic notions about becoming extremely successful in your field, even though I have 8 y…

I'm looking for someone that can make me something like a simple version of facebook, but the thing is that instead of linking people to their friends, it would link them to their …

I think the humans are hard-wired to view/organize each other into hierarchies. All social interaction is based on the currency of hierarchical standing to some degree. You can't e…

To my mind, there is nothing such as "anarchism" except what you see when you look around you, wherever you are. The strong dominate the weak, and when sufficiently organized, they…

This article explain why the author calls himself an anarchist, but not what he defines "anarchist" to mean. It is simply someone who opposes any form of state government? Even if …

X = X + 1 was my earliest 'aha' moment. At first it stumped me... there is absolutely no value X such that X = X + 1, so how on earth can this be a valid line of computer code? It …