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Catch these 5 thought leaders at TNW Conference in New York

Jul10
by on July 10, 2015 at 3:00 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider, Voice

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Super Early Bird tickets for TNW Conference USA are now live! Get tickets, speaker updates, price alerts and more information here.    As any of our attendee alumni can attest, TNW Conference is all about arming you with all of the resources you need to run a successful company, and the first 5 names we’re releasing today reflect this. Attend all of these talks and your expert takeaways will span everything from customer satisfaction and ecommerce positioning to equality and international expansion. With a quarter of all tickets for TNW USA already sold however, our conferences are clearly not just about…

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Catch these 5 thought leaders at TNW Conference in New York

Jul10
by on July 10, 2015 at 3:00 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider, Voice

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Super Early Bird tickets for TNW Conference USA are now live! Get tickets, speaker updates, price alerts and more information here.    As any of our attendee alumni can attest, TNW Conference is all about arming you with all of the resources you need to run a successful company, and the first 5 names we’re releasing today reflect this. Attend all of these talks and your expert takeaways will span everything from customer satisfaction and ecommerce positioning to equality and international expansion. With a quarter of all tickets for TNW USA already sold however, our conferences are clearly not just about…

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Here’s a brilliant way to create instant chatrooms that disappear when you’re done

Jul10
by on July 10, 2015 at 2:26 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web

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There’s no shortage of ways to chat anonymously or otherwise online but Hack.chat is a really great new addition to the mix. Plus, it plays nice with code and even LaTeX markup. The site lets you create your own instant and disposable chat channel, simply by adding ? and the name you want to use at the end of the URL. For instance hack.chat/?the-next-web. I can definitely see myself using this to set up a quick and dirty – emphasis on dirty – back channel at an event or just for throwing shade in secret on a day-to-day basis. Sure…

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Here’s a brilliant way to create instant chatrooms that disappear when you’re done

Jul10
by on July 10, 2015 at 2:26 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web

Screenshot 2015-07-10 13.40.23
There’s no shortage of ways to chat anonymously or otherwise online but Hack.chat is a really great new addition to the mix. Plus, it plays nice with code and even LaTeX markup. The site lets you create your own instant and disposable chat channel, simply by adding ? and the name you want to use at the end of the URL. For instance hack.chat/?the-next-web. I can definitely see myself using this to set up a quick and dirty – emphasis on dirty – back channel at an event or just for throwing shade in secret on a day-to-day basis. Sure…

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Facebook’s name pronunciation tool is your ticket to trolling its ‘real name’ policy

Jul10
by on July 10, 2015 at 1:55 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

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Like any normal citizen of the modern age, I woke this morning to a daily internet routine: Check my emails, scroll through Instagram and open up Facebook. But today, I received a new prompt. Facebook asked me to hit the “Update Info” button since it appears I haven’t updated my life’s details in a while. I mean, I didn’t really need to. I like my current cover photo, I still live in New York and I haven’t changed jobs in nearly two years. After hitting a few skip buttons, Facebook asked me to tell the world how to pronounce my name. Just…

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