Airbnb, which is expected to go public this year, announced today a number of milestones. For starters, Airbnb says it was profitable on an EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) basis for the second year in a row in 2018.…

President Trump signed into law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act (H.R. 4174, S. 2046), which includes the Open, Public, Electronic and Necessary (OPEN) Government Data Act (Title II).

"User tracking" is generally contentious in free-software communities—even
if the "tracking" is not really intended to do so. It is often
distributions that have the most interest in counting their users, but
Linux users tend to be more privacy conscious…

RSA encryption allows for anyone to send me messages that only I can decode. To set this up, I select two large random primes $latex p$ and $latex q$ (each of which is hundreds of bits long), and r…

Several companies are diversifying their businesses, from biofuels to electric vehicles

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Whatever its imperfections, Shoshana Zuboff's "The Age of Surveillance Capitalism" is an original and brilliant work, and it arrives at a crucial moment....

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Here’s how I’m using a DCF to value high growth SaaS companies.

Snap CFO Tim Stone is leaving the company, according to documents Snap filed with the SEC today. “Tim has made a big impact in his short time on our team and we are very grateful for all of his hard work,” Snap CEO Evan Spiegel wrote in a memo, obtained by…

In many an audio engineering course, I’ve come across the Fourier Transform, an idea so fundamental in sound production that it seems essential for everyone to know it. My limited understanding was, you might say, functional.

To have a successful startup, you need: a great idea, a great market, a great team, a great product, and great execution.

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In the lastest State of JS, the one stat that stood out to me was the number of people either using or wanting to use TypeScript (over 46.7% has used and will use it again, 33.7% wants to learn it)...