Tech Wankers. Technology news, opinions, commentary and humor.

Internet Pawnshop Hires TechWankers as Its Repo Men

Internet Pawnshop, with its hefty warchest of $1.5m in series A fundraising, has hired us as...

Tech Conference Pricing

One thing that really annoys me is the ticket pricing for tech conferences. Recent web2.0...

Dear wanksta – How evil is Google?

They’re the most evil company known to date. Not because they make a lot of money, but...

For developers, we are constantly being hassled by head hunters and recruiters. The demand for a good developer is very high – and the supply is low (excluding the mediocre developers out there – you know who you are). Good developers all have a common trait – they are smart! So to attract them, you…

[ More ] March 12th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Commentary, Silicon Valley

TED : The Elite Dweebs

By Joe

So the TED conference is here again. This is probably one of the most pretentious ‘idea’ conferences. Its a bunch of rich boys getting together to have fun under the guise of a ‘thinking’ conference. Lets look at the facts:
- ticket price: $6K+. This is priced to filter out all the riffraffs (that’s poor/common people).
-…