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Startup City Discussions (7)
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Free Webcast: Lessons from Real Life - Tuesday, June 14, 2016There's theory, fiction, and fantasy. . .and then there's real life. Life's lessons—successes and failures alike—have much to teach us. Sin… Started by Michael Levin |
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Kiosk Mall Push - An idea from Bradlee SargentBrad wrote: I noticed that in the Florida Mall, there are a lot of kiosks and the sellers there want to sell their stuff. I also see a ton… Started by Michael Levin |
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Oct 31, 2011 Reply by Michael Levin |
Startup WeekendCoincidently, I was reading an article about "Startup Weekend" when I received the email from Mike about demo city. http://startupwe… Started by Tom Duerr |
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Mar 6, 2011 Reply by Mario Talavera |
Your Startup - Web PresenceDoes your startup need an elegant web presence? It's amazing that some very simple websites are hugely effective. Take Hearts Brew Beer Sup… Started by Michael Levin |
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Mar 1, 2011 Reply by Michael Levin |
Living the Dream ::: Websites that generate revenue hands-freeWe have a unique opportunity to run a business hands free on the web. Atomic Zombie is a good example. They sell bike plans that download (… Started by Michael Levin |
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Basic Website MonetizationHave you put up a website and tried some of the following simple, common monetization techniques? Let's talk case studies. Please give us s… Started by Michael Levin |
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Demo begins today!There's a conference for entrepreneurs called Demo. The idea is that entrepreneurs have 6 minutes to pitch their great ideas. The object is… Started by Michael Levin |
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Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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Durable Lambda Functions and Werner Vogels’ Last Keynote: Highlights of AWS re:Invent 2025
The 2025 edition of re:Invent recently took place in Las Vegas. As anticipated, AI was a significant focus of the keynotes, but the community was more intrigued by announcements in the serverless space, including Lambda Managed Instances and Lambda Durable Functions. The conference marked the final keynote for Amazon CTO Werner Vogels after 14 years.
By Renato LosioPatch Urgently - Critical Vulnerability CVE-2025-55182 in React Server Functions Actively Exploited
An unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in React Server Components (RSC) was recently reported with the highest severity (10.0). Amazon threat intelligence teams report active exploitation attempts by multiple China state-nexus threat groups. The critical vulnerability affects React versions 19.0.0 through 19.2.0 and Next.js versions 15.x and 16.x when using App Router.
By Bruno CouriolAgentic Postgres: Postgres for Agentic Apps with Fast Forking and AI-Ready Features
Tiger Data, the company behind TimescaleDB, has launched Agentic Postgres, a Postgres-based database designed for both AI agents and developers. It extends Postgres with fast forking, an MCP server, native BM25 and vector search, and includes a CLI for terminal access.
By Sergio De SimoneOpenAI's New GPT-5.1 Models are Faster and More Conversational
OpenAI recently released upgrades to their GPT-5 model. GPT‑5.1 Instant, the default chat model, has improvements to instruction following. GPT‑5.1 Thinking, the reasoning model, is faster and gives more understandable responses. GPT‑5.1-Codex-Max, the coding model, is trained to use compaction to perform long-running tasks.
By Anthony AlfordReplit Introduces New AI Integrations for Multi-Model Development
Replit has introduced Replit AI Integrations, a feature that lets users select third-party models directly inside the IDE and automatically generate the code needed to run inference.
By Daniel Dominguez
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