Assorted Links for September 05, 2013

Posted by Tejus Parikh on September 5, 2013

Internet of Things May Leave Consumers Vulnerable to Hackers

A security flaw in webcams made by company Trendnet has caused the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to t…

How to Build an Awesome Professional Network

For better or for worse, it’s not just what you know or what you can do, it’s who you know. In fact, …

Ten Ways for Bootstrapped Students to Finance Their Business Ideas

You’ve learned it the hard way: college is your wallet’s biggest nightmare. You juggle student loans,…

Technology and Education: The Tipping Point?

Late last month, The Federal Communications Commission voted to overhaul and possibly expand one of i…

Pressure cooker raid reports were overheated

If you’ve heard that the feds raided a woman’s house after she innocently searched for a pressure coo…

EMAIL: The Guy Who Turned Off Cookies In Firefox Just Quit The ‘Do Not Track’ ..

After two years, 7,148 emails, 78 conference calls, 10 in-person meetings, and an impending “final de…

How to build the perfect founding team

Steve Blank is a serial entrepreneur, blogger, and author. That he which hath no stomach to this figh…

Customer validation: from lean startup to craigslist

This is the fourth in a PandoDaily weekly series that chronicles the experiences of a young entrepren…

Why angels are making a big deal about the SEC’s new rules on advertising inve..

Dan Rosen is chairman of Alliance of Angels. On June 10, the Securities and Exchange Commission relea…

How Can One Gram of Fat Contain Nine Times the Energy of One Gram of TNT?

This question originally appeared on Quora. Answer by Frank Heile, Physicist and Software Engineer Th…

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