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Requests for Startups in 2024

VC Cafe

Commercial open source companies – being open source is a powerful way to gain developer adoption and sell to enterprises a lot sooner. AI to make IRL matches – What if you could chat with a bot that learns about you on a deeper level and uses this information to make a curated set of matches?

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Social Networking (the Shorter Version) Past, Present, Future

Both Sides of the Table

Social Networks: Past, Present & Future. I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). asymmetry, real-time, curated RSS / link-sharing]. Social Networking in Web 1.0.

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Making Web Design Easier With Duda

Duct Tape Marketing

9:57] Is there an element of Dudas platform that has some of that extendability similarly to how WordPress is open source and allows people to develop around it? [11:33] More About The Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Network. More About The Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Network. More About Itai Sadan. Check it out here.

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Four Trends In Artificial Intelligence That Affect Enterprises

YoungUpstarts

Contributing to these trends are less expensive and more powerful hardware, and open source end-to-end connected data platforms that maximize the value of data-in-motion and securely store, manage and perform complex processing of data-at-rest. Human-enhanced AI. Another common trend is having humans evaluate results from AI.

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The Collaborative Web: Github is the New Flickr

This is going to be BIG.

That is the very month that Facebook became the largest social network, outpacing MySpace. People used to ask you where you are present--where you can be found--and it was all about what you consumed, curated and liked. Github is a web based hosting service for software development projects that use Git, a revision control system.

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The Future of Education

Version One Ventures

Primer , Outschool , and Zip ) designed to give families the tools and network to best administer their own education. Apps like Fluent Forever are productizing research around spaced repetition (popularized by open source tool Anki ) to design personalized curricula for skills like language learning.

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How To Predict The Future

Feld Thoughts

A big technical challenge we studied was piping streaming video over networks. Open source and crowdsourcing principles are well understood: When you get enough talented people working on a problem, especially in an open way, progress comes quickly. I don’t disagree, but the world is a big place full of talented people.