:: Yahoo + Tumblr = Big Win. Facebook + Tumblr = Bigger Win ::

Yahoo is going to buy Tumblr for $1 billion on Monday according to reports.In this post I will explain to you why the media is freaking out, why big companies need to make more bets like this, why

:: 50 Books That Changed The World ::

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For centuries, books have been written in an attempt to share knowledge, inspiration, and discoveries. Sometimes those books make such an impact that they change the way the world thinks about things.

:: Where Curation and Storytelling Meet ::

Getty Images touches people in a new campaign created by AlmapBBDO. 

:: Gimme The Cheese That Matters > Why The World Badly Needs Good Curators ::

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I have rehearsed this scenario before, but try to imagine we live in a world where printed media had not been invented, and our only source of information and entertainment was the Internet.

:: Is College Moving Online? ::

Many people think that massive open online courses, or MOOCs, are the future of higher education in America.

:: On the exponential curve: inside Singularity University (Wired UK) ::

Singularity University plans to solve the world’s challenges — with a toolkit of fast-growth technologies, plus a few ultrasmart humans

:: The Top 50+ Presentation Tools and Resources I Have Found This Year ::

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:: 6 Reasons Why Empire Avenue Is One of the Best Social Networking Sites for Internet Marketers ::

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6 Reasons Why Empire Avenue Is One of the Best Social Networking Sites for Internet Marketers

:: Introducing Google Nose (Beta) ::

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We’re excited to announce our newest addition to Search: Google Nose. What do wet dogs smell like? Google Nose! How about victory? Google Nose! Try searching…

:: Bitcoin Is Not as Secure, Unregulated, or Lucrative as You Might Think ::

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Perhaps the best way to think of stolen bitcoin is as stolen art. Sure, we can hang it anywhere. Don’t expect to sell it at Christie’s. A resource that loses its value as soon as it is stolen, may be one that isn’t stolen.