Weekly Ten: Internet rots brain, 15 Firsts In Video Game History, There’s Something About Ubuntu

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Web Webster
Web Webster
May 14, 2010

“2. The Google design, turned up a notch
This week we introduced our latest update to search, and I wanted
to share a bit of our thinking on the design team. In short, we
tried to take all the things we strive for at Google and make them
better: powerful technology, snappy results, simplicity and a fun
and quirky personality.
More @ Googleblog

“3. 13 Open Source Hardware Companies Making $1 Million or
More
Selling products whose design anyone can access, edit, or use on
their own is pretty crazy. It’s also good business. At the annual
hacker conference Foo Camp East this year, Phillip Torrone and
Limor Fried from Adafruit Industries gave a rapid fire five minute
presentation on thirteen companies with million dollar revenues
from open source hardware (OSHW).
More @ SingularityHub”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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