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VITAMINS:

-'NY Tech Day' to Cement City's Tradition of Massive Tech Events
-Thre.ad, a Social Network for Street Style is Raising a 760K Debt Round
-Youngest Person in New York Tech Meetup History Demos iPad App
-Cornell Plans on Partnering with Other International Universities, Besides Technion, For Roosevelt Island Tech Campus

MILK AND COOKIES:

-Google Says 'Gchat' is Not a Word
-Wow, There Sure Are a Lot of Ads Next to My Face on Facebook
-Fitocracy Now Has a Dick, a Wang, and a Cocken
-The Annotated Steve Jobs FBI File: Apple Founder Was a Manipulative Druggie
-Researchers Say Online Dating Algorithms Are About as Accurate as Picking Up Strangers in Bars
-Is The Yard, A New Coworking Space in Williamsburg, the General Assembly of Brooklyn?

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