Greg Kumparak
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Etsy's Growing Pains: 3300+ Etsy Sellers Rally to Protest the Site's Policing Process
Here's a sentence I couldn't have predicted I'd ever write when I became a tech reporter: There's a controversy brewing in the world of handmade crafts.
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Greg Kumparak
, written on From the News desk
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Sink Or Ship Holds Your Wallet Hostage to Ensure Your Projects Ship On Time
Procrastinators of the world, unite! There are projects that need finishing, now! Or, well, eventually. Maybe not today — I mean, come on, "Supertroopers" is on TNT tonight. Plus, you've spent this long working on it, what's one more weekend spent figuring out how to make it SoLoMo and freemium with an emphasis on your social graph, crowd sourcing, and as many other buzzwords as you can possibly cram in?
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Greg Kumparak
, written on From the News desk
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Chad Hurley And Steve Chen's AVOS Closes Its Series A Funding
Hey, wake up! It may be 3 a.m. where most of our readership lives, but that doesn't mean the news cycle stops. AVOS, the one-year-old company led by YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, has just announced that they've closed their Series A round.
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Greg Kumparak
, written on From the News desk
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Personal Info Scrubber SafeShepherd Finds its Flock, Doubles its Userbase In a Month
The Valley loves a tale of a breakout success that finds a million users on launch day, but such things are usually the exception. While it's great to celebrate these wins, it's equally (or perhaps even more) important to study the companies that launch to moderate success but then twist and tweak their formula until their userbase balloons.
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Greg Kumparak
, written on From the News desk
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Snapguide Scores the First Mobile Integration with Pinterest
Snapguide, the how-to guide creation/exploration app that I absolutely raved about last month, just got even better.
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Greg Kumparak
, written on From the News desk
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Iorad Wants To Make Tutorial Building Suck Less
Teaching the world how to do something on a computer generally kind of sucks.
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Greg Kumparak
, written on From the News desk
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Live From PandoMonthly: Sarah Lacy's Fireside Chat With Peter Thiel
We're live from the Madrone Studios in San Francisco for our third ever PandoMonthly event. We're lucky enough to have Peter Thiel as our guest tonight, joining Sarah Lacy on stage for a Fireside chat on the state of the Valley, the early days of PayPal and Facebook, and everything in between.
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Greg Kumparak
, written on From the News desk
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Four College Students Take On Tuberculosis Using the Power Of the Internet
You know what's terrible? Tuberculosis. I was tempted to start an online petition to change the name to "Terriberculosis", but then I remembered that online petitions don't actually, you know, do anything.
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Greg Kumparak
, written on From the News desk
