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Why Google Fiber? Moat-widening Endeavor & Future of Computing.

Tech Zulu Event

Computers still need web browsers to power HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and many other core web technologies. Someone needs to manufacture all of this hardware and network infrastructure to connect everything. Those same data centers would later power the rest of Google’s services. Just imagine if ISPs imposed a cost of $.02

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AT&T and American Airlines | The SXSW Party & Hackathon Recap

Tech Zulu Event

The competition was fierce and the winner was…… Airping! You get a list or map of hotels that you can filter by price and rating. Technologies used: SQL Server, C#, IIS, HTML, and CSS. Up for grabs for first place at this hack was $10k. That is some serious cash! Technologies used: NodeJS and MongoDB. Is that helpful?

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The Case For & Against Cryptocurrencies (for those tired of all the noise)

Both Sides of the Table

The Internet and World Wide Web themselves emerged from open protocols (HTTP, HTML, SMTP, etc) that allowed businesses, individuals and governments to put information online that was accessible to the masses and then to build applications on top of this infrastructure to the benefit of the masses. It’s Hobbesian economics 101.

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