Reddit Goes Open Source Takes Aim at Digg’s Shady Algorithm
Reddit has decided to open source their entire code base, allowing developers to see how exactly the social news site works. With the move, Reddit is encouraging developers to submit their own code and extensions for improving the site.
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Linkedin Gets $53 based on $1B Valuation
The investment comes as rival Facebook has been attracting older users, leading to speculation that Facebook could become a destination for professionals hoping to make new contacts, recruit employees or find experts in certain fields. All true, but $1B?? Come on!
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The Twitter Hall of Shame: 50 Historic Tweets
Collection of angry, awkward and funny Twitter messages. Unfollow Me: Leo Laporte called for a boycott of Kevin Rose but later regretted it, as he was “drunk and out of control.”
15 Tools to Help You Develop Faster Web Pages
If you’re concerned about your web pages’ speed or want to make sure you’re in tip-top shape before starting or launching a project, here’s a few useful, free tools to help you create and sustain high-performance web applications.