Workday Acquires Identified: A Potential Disruptive Move in Recruiting


This week Workday announced the acquisition of Identified, a private company which was focused on using Big Data techniques to help recruiters find great candidates. While Workday positioned this as...

Homeland Security Hauls Man From Movie Theater For Wearing Google Glass


It was bound to happen sooner or later: a man has had his Google Glass headset ripped from his face and been questioned by the Department of Homeland Security over suspicions of piracy in a movie...

Omaha explosion leaves 2 dead, 10 injured


An animal processing plant in Omaha exploded on Monday morning, leaving two people dead and ten injured. That number could rise, as firemen continue searching for bodies and possible survivors.The...

How Facebook Memes Evolve And Spread


As a publisher, understanding the flow of information online is as important as a civil engineer understanding traffic congestion. Unfortunately, so much of what takes place online has been...
    






To Get Funded On Kickstarter, Talk About Cats And Karma (And Don’t Grovel)


If you’ve contributed to a lot of strangers’ Kickstarter campaigns, you no doubt thought you were giving money to projects you saw as having particular social value, utility or artistic merit. In...