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Ben Gundersen

@bengundersen

Growth & community strategist in the relevance crisis. I like sailing, tying fancy knots, and beating you at Scrabble.

 New York, NY
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Joined September 2009
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The early web was fun. It was weird. It was community-driven. It's time to rebuild that. Which is why @KevinRose & I just bought back @Digg — rival CEOs turned partners! Just don't call it nostalgia! This is a necessary evolution.
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David Ban@d_ban26 Feb 2016
V neat new map draw feature in @foursquare. Say you're looking for donuts along Flatbush avenue...
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React is amazing
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Liz Carter@withoutdoing11 Dec 2015
I'd add, Chinese seems to make more sense broken into building blocks. English does too, just its blocks are in other languages (like Latin)
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@joinpursuit2 Aug 2015
Access Code #AndroidDevs keep up the hard work practicing demos on our 2nd day of #hackesscode! #RHFunded #hack4good
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What it looks like when @ftrain makes the first-ever (?) magazine cover on GitHub: github.com/BloombergMedia/wh…
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Our global finalist project team #FirstHand worked hard all night long at @YotelHQ! Great people + hard work + awesome venues = COOL HACKS
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andymorris@andymorris26 Feb 2015
First stop, NYC. Next stop, everywhere else. @Citymaps maps the world! via @CrainsNewYork amp.ac/upm
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Chris Sev
@chrissev26 Jun 2014
Creating Polymer Style Checkboxes With CSS. Just like material design at #io14 scotch.io/tutorials/css/crea…
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zeldman
@zeldman12 Jun 2014
Rebecca Alison Meyer. meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2… #663399Becca
In Memoriam

In Memoriam

In memory of Rebecca Alison Meyer / Ahuva Raya bat Kayla. 7 June 2008 – 7 June 2014.

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@[email protected]@nelson5 Jun 2014
The hilarious thing about the @MapBox iOS map launch is the demo is a fully functioning browser vector map in WebGL. mapbox.com/blog/mapbox-gl/
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David Yang
@davidkyang29 May 2014
blight + texting = blexting from @makeLOVELAND bit.ly/1poS2yB
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. @SethMacFarlane: the flask just happened. #cosmoslive
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@rbranson5 Jan 2014
I understand the "growth hacking" reasons to have in-app browsers but they are *ALWAYS* inferior to just opening the real thing. – at Mission, San Francisco
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Elaine's bf constantly starts texts but never sends them. E:"If I get the bubble w/ three dots I want a text!" J:"The bubble's not binding!"
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@ericg21 Nov 2013
hey Pinners, @Pinterest now has maps! Wicked fast, pretty maps: mapbox.com/blog/pinterest-sc… #PlacePins
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Matylda@matylda14 Nov 2013
Hack for health this weekend! Ace Hotel + Tumblr + Clinton Foundation + Jawbone Present: Codeathon codeathon.splashthat.com/ #code4health
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@aplusk13 Nov 2013
just made a list of my favorite spots on @citymaps. ctym.ps/1eJGGjG #i
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@naveen7 Nov 2013
paying with @coverpay has become a weekly habit wherein i've started to seek out places on cover as 'explore' filter
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@joinpursuit5 Jun 2013
Getting ready for Intro to JavaScript with @bengundersen #queenstech
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