Four short links: 4 February 2010
Google Ad Preferences — my defaults look reasonable and tailored to my interest. Creepy but kinda cool: I guess that if I have to have ads, they should be ones I’m not going to hate. (via rabble on...
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White House moves Recovery.gov to Amazon's cloud
Earlier today in a blog post on WhiteHouse.gov, federal CIO Vivek Kundra announced that Recovery.gov would be moving to the cloud. The Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board’s primary...
View ArticleFour short links: 23 July 2010
5 Reputation Missteps (and how to avoid them) (YouTube) — a Google Tech Talk from one of the authors of the O’Reilly-published Building Web Reputation Systems. Solr on EC2 Tutorial — the tutorial...
View ArticleFour short links: 6 August 2010
AWS: Forget the Revenue, Did You See the Margins? (RedMonk) — According to UBS, Amazon Web Services gross margins for the years 2006 through 2014 are 47%, 48%, 48%, 49%, 49%, 50%, 50.5%, 51%, 53%....
View ArticleFour short links: 24 March 2010
Digital Subscription Prices — the NY Times in context. Aie. Trinity — Microsoft Research graph database. (via Hacker News) Data Science Toolkit — prepackaged EC2 image of most useful data tools. (via...
View ArticleFour short links: 29 March 2011
Serve — American Express mobile payments play. Money on mobiles is a huge potential, look for others to bang around here before the right answer is found. (via Mike Olson) Move Mayonnaise and Ketchup...
View ArticleFour short links: 3 August 2011
Just Say No To Freegal — an interesting view from the inside, speaking out against a music licensing system called Freegal which is selling to libraries. Libraries typically buy one copy of something,...
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