Tag Archives: business

Zach Holman – Scaling GitHub’s Employees

Pretty cool read, the focus is on automat­ing tasks so new employ­ees don’t need to know a lot to get started and work­ing, hav­ing teams that focus pri­mar­ily on one sin­gle part of GitHub and reduc­ing complexity.

NPR – OnStar Hits Reverse: It Won’t Keep Collecting Data From Old Customers

OnStar how­ever still hasn’t changed it’s mind about sell­ing data it col­lects from cur­rent cus­tomers at some point.

Ars Technica – Three Senators condemn OnStar for tracking former customers

Glad I don’t own a vehi­cle with OnStar installed. It’s more than a lit­tle sleazy to col­lect and sell infor­ma­tion from for­mer customers.

binary/organic – Fight Google or Use their Services: Pick One, not Both

Google is so awe­some the peo­ple com­plain­ing about Google are using Google to do their complaining.

Electronista – Microsoft CEO sees open dissent after general meeting

Microsoft is look­ing worse and worse every day.

Scripting News – Facebook is scaring me

Count me in the group of peo­ple now stay­ing logged out of Face­book by default.

Numair Faraz – I was once a Facebook fool

Trust­ing your busi­ness to another busi­ness is gen­er­ally not a good idea, but trust­ing Face­book is never a good idea.