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A shield of poop will protect Inspiration Mars from cosmic rays
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2013 22:37
Inspiration Mars, the first private mission to the Red Planet, will likely be a monumental achievement for humanity -- and poop will help make it possible.
How to raise startup funding from friends and family
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2013 21:00
For tech founders, the biggest opportunity cost shouldn't be the support of loved one and best mates.
CloudFlare goes down for an hour, taking its 785K customers with it
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2013 19:11
In an ironic twist this morning, CloudFlare, a company that speeds up and protects websites, suffered an outage that also took down the 785,000 sites using its service, including Wikileaks and 4Chan.
SpaceX Dragon successfully docks with ISS, following thruster scare
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2013 17:48
Chalk up another successful mission for the private space company SpaceX. The company’s Dragon capsule successfully docked with the International Space Station at 8:56 a.m. Eastern this morning, following a launch...
Stocks to Watch: Stocks to watch Monday: Transocean, Stratasys
Market Watch - 3 Mar 2013 12:30
Shares of Transocean and Stratasys are likely to be active with the two companies slated to release quarterly results early Monday.
Check out this video from the White House hackathon
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2013 00:00
The Obama Administration hosted a hackathon a couple weeks ago to increase access to its online petitioning system, We the People. Here are the results.
New Relic COO discusses growth in 2012, plans for 2013
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2013 00:00
New Relic COO and president Chris Cook stopped by VentureBeat’s San Francisco headquarters recently to chat about the company’s products and services for developers. He had a lot of positive words about the...