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tweets Seriously, Kobe beef jerky from beer-feed cattle? But good piece by @mims @qz on fraud detection @kickstarter: qz.com/94597/kickstar…
Kickstarter almost enabled a $120,000 fraud, and it’s not the first
qz.com — Kickstarter just narrowly averted what would have been the biggest definitive fraud in the crowdfunding site's history. It shut down the Kobe Red project, which promised to deliver mouthwatering beef jerky made from Japanese cows fed on 100% organic feed and treated to beer and massages (we're not making this up)-just an hour before scammers...@MicrosoftHelps Thanks for replying! Sending email was taking long and I couldn't attach files, but things seem to be back to normal.
@MarcEnsign @chooserethink And thank you! I enjoyed speaking with you and Tom.
@lagorio The jury is still out on that one (lol). But it was funny, so that counts in his favor.
I've never been serenaded on an #Inc500 interview until today. The CEO of @chooserethink sang the "All in the Family" theme as Edith Bunker.
Ugh, @Outlook is not ready for prime time. I guess I should've known.
The latest migrations from politics to startup land: valleywag.gawker.com/former-obama-a… Convenient bedfellows. via @nitashatiku h/t @angusloten
Former Obama Advisers Are Ready to Flack for Your Startup
valleywag.gawker.com — In another sign of confidence in the tech industry's money-minting promise, former public servants looking to "cash in" on their experience are turning to startups where they once might have knocked on Wall Street's revolving door. Late last night, Robert Gibbs, Ben LaBolt, and Adam Fetcher-former flacks for the Obama administration-formally announced the launch of their new communications firm, The Incite Agency, on Facebook.RT @joshjames: Family-controlled businesses make up 35% of the F500. Our new #infographic bit.ly/14wObnD #FathersDay
Famous CEO Bloodlines (Infographic)
ceo.com — PUBLICATION: CEO.com DATE: June 12, 2013 In honors of Father's Day, CEO.com decided to take a look at the father-son corporate dynasties that have ruled the business world for generations. In doing so, we'd also like to acknowledge the lack of father-daughter or mother-daughter examples.How tech companies can support nonprofits: a case study from @linkedin: lnkd.in/VDXJUH I'd love to hear more on this. via @allenb
A Reason for Hope for Silicon Valley
linkedin.com — George Packer did a brilliant job of summing up the hubris that has overcome Silicon Valley in his New Yorker article " Change the Word ". In changing the world, Silicon Valley has become detached from the world and it is make it hard for them to live up to what they preach.@alliefass Ah, that's too bad. I haven't heard anything bad about ESOPs before, either.
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