Vox, the new explanatory journalism site from former Washington Post blogger Ezra Klein, launched on Sunday and it does many things well — including a design based on information “cards” that… Read more »
Cloudera CEO Tom Reilly came on the Structure Show this week to talk about why the company entered into a deep partnership with Intel, just how much cash it raised and… Read more »
Citus Data, a startup focused on turning PostgreSQL into a scale-out analytic engine, has developed a developed a columnar data store for the popular open source database. The company is open… Read more »
In one of the sillier European privacy cases involving Street View, the company has also agreed to notify towns’ citizens through local papers and radio of the cars’ impending arrival. Read more »
Formerly known as Futureful, content discovery outfit Random has once again turned its user interface upside-down in order to better learn how people browse when they’re not thinking too hard about… Read more »
Facebook has released part of its code that helps its data scientists and other staff easily build, manage and verify A/B tests, which are an important task for any website or… Read more »
Meal logging and calorie counting is still a pretty painful process, but SRI is working on an image recognition technology that could change that. Read more »
Following Opower’s IPO, the energy software company will need to grow its products to current utility customers. And bring in new utilities, too. Read more »
It’s healthy for people to react to the knowledge of their surveillance by being more cautious. It means they appreciate the risks and are more likely to want to get rid… Read more »