I have talked about human filters and my plan for digital curation. These items are the fruits of those ideas, the items I deemed worthy from my Google Reader shares.

• BetterWorks lands $8M for revolutionary employee perks platform
• New York City TechStars’ reality TV show to air this fall on Bloomberg
• Cumulogic Announces New Java-Based PaaS Management Tool
• Growing global Bitcoin exchange Ruxum set to start trading European currencies [Invites]
• Are Real Names Required For Real Socializing?
• Nuance Introduces PaperPort Anywhere
• Web 1.0 Winners Aim For Lucky Strike #2 With Internet of Things Startup, ThingWorx
• Intuit Brainstorm will help companies turn great ideas into action
• Grails & Hudson / Jenkins Part 6: Sonar
• Send XML over a Socket fast
• The Windows lesson that Android needs to learn, and learn quick; but probably won’t.
• Skype for iPad is finally out (hands-on!)
• Hulu mulls ad-free option in addition to standard, Plus plans
• New WebSocket Protocol: Secure and Extensible
• Which is easier, Scrum or Lean?
• Chrome Web Store: Now with more international support and with In-App Payments
• Apple Opens iCloud to Developers, May Be Planning Google Docs/Office 365 Competitor
• Announcing Git Support for Google Code Project Hosting
• Airbnb Offers Unconditional Apology, And $50,000 Insurance Guarantee
• Start Fund And SV Angel invest $9 Million In New Y Combinator Startups
• Another Reason Facebook Wants a Web of Real Identities: Commerce
• Latest updates, August 1st
• Nifty music app Hunch.com/fm
• Looking for Agile Authors
• Mozilla Designer’s Mockups Give A Glimpse At The Future Of Firefox
• Google Docs adds copy and paste for drawings and shapes
• Google acquires Dealmap, the missing link between Offers & Maps
• Google Scoops Up Daily Deal Aggregator ‘The Dealmap’
• Premium Video Commerce Site Joyus — Headed by Top Ex-Googler — Gets $7.9 Million in Funding
• SWOT: Five Ways Google+ Can Become Mainstream
• Your world, more connected
• Meet The 19 Year Old Jailbreaker Who Keeps Apple’s iOS Engineers Terrified
• Geek Reading August 1, 2011

I hope you enjoy today’s items, and please participate in the discussions on those sites.

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