Quora is an online knowledge market. It was founded in 2009 by Charlie Cheever and Adam D’Angelo and went live to the public in June 2010. Interesting fact: one of its co-founders – Adam – is the former CTO of Facebook.
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Archive for December 22nd, 2010
Quora – Share Your Knowledge & Find The Best Answers To Your Toughest Questions
5 Weird & Wonderful Uses For Wolfram Alpha
We’ve all heard of Wolfram Alpha, the website that makes your computer like the ones in Star Trek. Ask it any question involving numbers, from the comparative net worth of Apple and Microsoft to the digits of pi, and you’ll get an answer. These sorts of calculations are useful, the kinds of thing Kirk...
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Editing Batches of Photos Easily on Linux
“Akkana Peck introduces David’s Batch Processor, a Gimp plugin that makes editing big batches of photos a breeze. Resize them for the Web, make them lighter or darker, crop, rotate– DBP does it all.
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Sqworl – Visually Bookmark Links To Multiple Websites All At Once
Let me paint a picture for you. You’re arguing with a friend of yours, trying to prove a point. So you start Googling, and before you know it you have 4 or 5 links to some great pages that really back you up. What do you do? You copy and paste the links to...
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The 10 Toughest Tech Questions [MakeUseOf Answers]
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Every week MakeUseOf Answers needs your help in answering the toughest questions of the past week!
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10 Ways Git Version Control Can Streamline Your Writing Projects
“Establishing a rigorous version control process is a standard part of any software project, and Git is a powerful system for enabling such version control. But Git’s advantages extend beyond just software development. For instance, I use Git to manage all of my writing projects, including books and my articles published on Developer.com...
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