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From Haitian Roots to a Silicon Valley Address: How Bianca St.Louis Is Building Her Rep & a Career in Tech

Hunter Walker

I learn a lot from Bianca St. Looking forward, how might we design “time out” features that discourage abusive behavior? Additionally I like it because it is simple and isn’t designed as though the user was a 16 year old teen. We met via Twitter several years ago when she was studying at Howard University.

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Pricing experiments you might not know, but can learn from

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In October 2007, the British band Radiohead launched their latest album – In Rainbows – on the Internet. The Portland café is only making about 60 percent of the revenue of a regular, full-paying location, compared to an 80 percent take in the politer climes of St. Louis and Detroit. Well-known PWYW examples.

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Spolsky on Software on Both Sides of The Table

Both Sides of the Table

Free email providers (like gmail or hotmail) didn’t exist, and you had to pay a separate fee to dial up companies like AOL to access the internet. Eventually, Juno provided free access to browse the internet in addition to sending email. The experience was paid for by placing ads at the bottom of your internet browser.

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Twitter Link Roundup #290 – Seriously. A Ton of Good Stuff For Small Business, Startups, and Designers!

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For instance tonight starts the National League Divisional Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and (guess who?) We do love sharing articles about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! our beloved Cubs.

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Out of the Crisis #11: Jeremy Howard on the power of masks, health policy, and data science in medicine

Startup Lessons Learned

I was kind of, for the main morning news show, I was kind of the go-to IT guy if they wanted to talk about the latest Internet Explorer security problem, or election hacking or whatever. There was also war bonds, big ceremony parade in St. Louis I think it was. We're seeing similar things here.