May 2012
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“Steve was a genius and a visionary, and I’ve never viewed that my role was to...”
– Apple CEO Tim Cook • During an interview at the D10 conference on Tuesday night, speaking about his legacy compared to that of Steve Jobs. Cook revealed during the when talking to Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg that, in 1998, after five minutes of talking with Apple, he decided he really wanted to...
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“How did Malley, who was clearly in awe of Armstrong during the interview, manage...”
– Neil Armstrong breaks silence to give accountants moon exclusive | Science | The Guardian (via felixsalmon)
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A new report finds more than 2,000 people were...
theweekmagazine:
50: Percent who are black
10.7: Average time, in years, from conviction to exoneration
10,000: Combined time, in years, the 891 exonerated prisoners spent behind bars
1,170: Convicted defendants cleared in 13 “group exonerations” since 1995, following large police-corruption scandals, usually involving planted drugs or guns
25 years of wrongful convictions, by the numbers
“If someone at Facebook did whisper in the ear of the underwriters’ analysts...”
– Facebook Forecast Scandal’s Big Question: Insider Trading? - CNBC (via felixsalmon) If that’s the case, who gets in trouble? The banks? The traders? (via shortformblog)
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“That’s just like not something we’re really interested in. I mean, yeah, we can...”
– Mark Zuckerberg, 2004, on “The Facebook”
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