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out of the loop in silicon valley

NYTimes. But when she was raising money for Crimson Hexagon, a start-up company she co-founded in 2007, she recalls one venture capitalist telling her that it didn’t matter that she didn’t have business cards, because all they would say was … Continue reading

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An interesting article in ACM communications: is the world ending?

Coverity has a program that reads other programs looking for errors. The company started as a research project from Stanford (how unusual!)  and the  Communications article is really about what they found in commercial world. One thing they found was … Continue reading

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Green energy and smart devices

We’re starting to see a confluence between IT and energy that will change both industries. A windmill power data center is an interesting data point. At some time, we’re going to want to control the energy generation from the data … Continue reading

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