Sunday, March 16, 2014

Top Stories of the Day // March 16, 2014

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Today's Top Stories // Mar 16, 2014

Julie Ann Horvath Describes Sexism And Intimidation Behind Her GitHub Exit

The exit of engineer Julie Ann Horvath from programming network GitHub has sparked yet another conversation concerning women in technology and startups. Her... read more

Why We Hate Google Glass — And All New Tech

I have a theory. When it comes to new technology, there are a bunch of early adopters who start using it and everyone else sees the very worst in the... read more

Investors Debate The Ethics Of Anonymity Apps

VCs are publicly and privately debating the morality of investing in the burgeoning "anonymish" app space, after a series of negative posts, mainstream gossip,... read more

Why Can't A Startup Build A Self-Driving Car?

On a 10- to 20-year horizon, large-scale technologic innovation is going to center around machine intelligence, robotics and sensors. Each of these fields... read more

In A Changing Financial World, Thinknum Wants To Democratize Financial Analysis

One of the most important functions of any modern financial institution is conducting valuations. On Wall Street, this means developing financial models –... read more

With 40% Of U.S. Doctors Signed On, Doximity’s Jeff Tangney Reveals How The Social Network For M.D.s Hit The Tipping Point

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Google’s Eric Schmidt On Critics Who Say College Isn’t Worth It: “They’re Just Wrong”

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TOP VIDEOS

CrunchWeek: Uber Beefs Up On Insurance, Secret's New Funding, More Trouble At Clinkle

You know what goes great with your TGIF beverage of choice? A brand new episode of CrunchWeek, the show that brings... read more

Foundation: Secret's David Byttow Talks Privacy, Security, and Company Origins

Today is an exciting day for Secret, one of the most talked about new startups in Silicon Valley which just raised... read more

Keen On… Iridescent: How Girls Are 3 Years Ahead Of Everyone Else In The Race To Innovate

Tara Chklovski is the founder and CEO of Iridescent, a remarkable Google funded non profit dedicated to encouraging... read more

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