Here are some of the more interesting items that the tech reporters and editors of The New York Times found on the Web recently. See more here.
Y Combinator Cuts Startup Class Size: ‘We Grew Too Fast'
Venturebeat.com | Amid funding troubles, Y Combinator, the start-up incubator, is cutting its class size from 84 to less than 50. â€" Nicole Perlroth
Summit to Buy Powder Mountain to Create Entrepreneur Community
Forbes | Summit Series, the conference for 20-something entrepreneurs, is buying Utah's Powder Mountain. â€" Nicole Perlroth
Chris Hughes Is About to Turn 100
Nymag.com | Chris Hughes, the 29-year-old Facebook millionaire, wants to save The New Republic, and journalism too. â€" Nicole Perlroth
Social Media Comes of Age
Blog.nielsen.com | The new normal? Americans spend more of their time online on social media sites than any other kind of site. â€" Jenna Wortham
We Are With John McAfee Right Now, Suckers
Vice.com | Vice magazine is hanging out with tech legend and “person of interest†John McAfee as he runs from the law. â€" Joshua Brustein
4chan Votes Kim Jong Un to Top of Time's Person of the Year
Betabeat.com | The pranksters at 4chan put the North Korean dictator at the top of Time's Person of the Year poll. Better than Colbert. â€" Damon Darlin
Dear Santa: Please Buy Me This $26,000 Transforming Robot
TechCrunch | Transformers are REAL. â€" David Gallagher
Atlantic Media Tries T urning Twitter Into a Bigger Ad Platform
Advertising Age | The Atlantic and Quartz Web sites will use an ad company, 140 Proof, to find audiences by surveying social platforms. â€" Damon Darlin
