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How To Split Equity Among Founders

The following guest post is by Nathan Whitehouse, an attorney representing high-growth tech and consumer goods startups in New York City, and Daniel O. Baumann, a recent graduate of University of Pittsburgh Law School.

IRS Hiring Freeze: Impose It Now

The Administration should immediately halt any more hiring of agents at the IRS. If the White House won't do it, Congress should and override the President's veto. Under ObamaCare our tax-collecting "service" is set to bring on more agents and has already signed on a couple of thousand.

10 fun Tumblr blogs to follow

Sure, serious-minded folks from the White House on down have taken to Tumblr, the popular blogging platform that Yahoo announced it had purchased this week.

Thoughts on Secrecy, Leaks and CIA Drinking Preferences

Given the recent hot mess cooking at the White House as a result of questions about historical accuracy in Benghazi, IRS malfeasance and subpoenas of phone records at the Associated Press, our theme this time is secrecy (or the lack thereof).

US identifies terrorists who attacked its Benghazi consulate in 2012

Administration weighing its options as intercepts reveal identity and whereabouts of suspects in attack that left four dead

Officials in the US say they have identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012 and there is enough

He Should Have Just Spelled It JIF Then

The New York Times has a lovely interview up with Steve Wilhite, the inventor of the illustrious GIF file.

The Creator of the GIF Says It's Pronounced JIF. He Is Wrong

Along with whether or not Al Gore invented the Internet, figuring out the correct pronunciation of GIF is one of the earliest questions of the Internet. I grew up believing it was hard-G GIF. Most people I know pronounce it like that too.

U.S. policy and the market for zero-day exploits: blowback fears grow inWashington

Security researcher Charlie Miller sits in his home-office in Wildwood, Missouri, April 30, 2013. REUTERS/Sarah Conard.

GIF creator: It's a soft 'g', Mr. President

Steve Wilhite, the man who created the GIF, is miffed that anyone -- be it the Oxford English Dictionary or the White House -- should imagine it's not pronounced like "jiffy.

The AP is not alone.

The AP is not alone. The New Yorker reports that the Justice Department has seized phone records for at least five numbers associated with Fox News and two within the White House.