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Woman who hoaxed suicidal teen found guilty of three misdemeanors [MySpace Suicide]Lori Drew (right), the 49-year-old Missouri mom who posed as a 16-year-old boy on MySpace, has been convicted of three misdemeanors, but no felonies, in the case of 13-year-old Megan Meier — a former "best friend" of her Drew's own daughter Sarah — who committed suicide afte... |
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Which founders frolicked in Cancun while you cleaned out your desk? [Summit Series]Last weekend, around 60 entrepreneurs under age 35 flew to Cancun for a retreat informally dubbed Summit Series. CNET reporter Caroline McCarthy was one of the press attendees who agreed not to name names. Nice try. The list of attendees identified below includes Dave Morin from Facebook, Joe Gre... |
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Is the Demo conference still worth $18,500? [Conferences]For nearly twenty years, the Demo conference has been considered the place to be for tech startups seeking attention for their new products. Instead of speeches, companies are required to give live demos of brand-new products, basically launching them onstage. Demo organizer Chris Shipley has a r... |
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It's Wall Street Journal official: we're all gonna die [Meltdowns]What little hope I had was crushed by the WSJ this morning. Under the non-alarmist headline, "Tech Shares May Fall Further," the Journal lists every single reason the tech industry is screwed. If you can make it through the first fourteen stomach-churning paragraphs, there's this one ra... |
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New York Times lays off "Shifting Careers" columnist [Death Of Print]Marci Albother has written the Times' Shifting Careers column since 2007. Yesterday, the NYT allowed her to explain that she's become the newspaper's latest job cut. I was going to 100-word her long goodbye, but Peter Kafka's post at AllThingsD is a better take on the situation at the Times. I'm ... |
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Facebook loses its members' email settings [Tim The IT Guy]It's on an O'Reilly blog, so it must be true: Facebook has lost some users' email settings. The company had to send them an apology, and a request to reset things. Let me explain in sysadmin jargon: That's fucked. Not because Facebook's engineers failed at Backups 101, but because by now the Mark... |
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