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Fast Company (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Images of liberals as vegetarian, multi-grain-bread-loving hippies and conservatives as fried-chicken-idolizing McDonald's lovers are more than just stereotypes--they're based on real trends, according to Hunch's new " How Food Preferences Vary by Ideology " report. The decision-making site, masterminded by Flickr's Caterina Fake , gathered information for the report from two sets of data:...
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Fast Company (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
"Scantily clad gyrating women" who give lap dances to men on your company's dime can damage your brand within seconds. Who's in the hot seat today? Yahoo! It appears that Hack Days are quite a different experience in Taiwan than in the United States. While pictures on Flickr and video footage on Vimeo from the 2009 Hack Day festivities have been removed for public viewing in the past few...
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Fast Company (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
A co-founder of Flickr argues that hard work often doesn't amount to much--and neuroscience offers some backing for the claim. Caterina Fake, who, with her husband Stewart Butterfield, founded Flickr , knows a thing or two about bliztkreig work schedules. But she points out that late nights are seldom very useful in the grand scheme of things. Hard work? Overrated: When we were building Flickr, we...
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Paidcontent (Free subscription) | 07/21/2009
Suddenly, it seems VCs are giving a lot of love to online design/presentation/storytelling startups. Just witness these in the last month: — Animoto : The online video slideshow compilation service got $4.4 million from Madrona Venture Group and Amazon, among others. — ThisMoment : The online photo album/timeline service by former Yahoo-er Vince Broady, which launched last month with $3...
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TechChuck (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
Microsoft's megabucks advertising campaign for Bing.com couldn't have come at a better time for Flickr co-founder Caterina Fake's new consumer advice site, Hunch .com. With much pomp and circumstance, Microsoft is trumpeting the notion of a " decision engine " -- an online service that helps users make the right choice on a variety of lifestyle and purchasing questions. That description...
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