Daily Archives: September 25, 2013

Comedy Hack Day’s Runner Up Sly Sound Is “Hipster Shazam”

Posted on September 25 2013 by Brian Janosch

Knowing about music makes you cool, but looking up music makes you uncool; that is the paradox at the center of Sly Sound. Created by Trevor Burnham and Wes Hazard, the mobile app that works like Shazam without looking like Shazam took second place at this weekend’s Comedy Hack Day …

Why Detroit Is The Perfect Place to Kickoff Our Crowdfunding Web Series

Posted on September 25 2013 by Baratunde Thurston

Although I’ve been visiting my sister in Lansing, Michigan for over seven years, I only got a good look at Detroit for the first time one year ago. I had been invited by MIT Media Lab Director Joi Ito to be part of a four-day innovation hackathon involving the Lab, …