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Entrepreneur's video page features diverse content including pitch competitions, CEO interviews, and expert advice on topics like fundraising, business growth, and leadership. via Entrepreneur

This Hackaday article provides links to all the talks from the first Hackaday Superconference, which was held in November 2015. The topics of the talks range from quantum technologies and motors to open-source projects and hardware startups.

One US cassette tape factory is seeing a resurgence in demand, reporting a 31 percent increase in orders in 2015. The factory supplies major labels, smaller artists, and blank tapes.

This article from Hackaday explores the concept of the derivative and how it can be used to calculate instantaneous velocity. The article also challenges readers to apply this concept to a real-world engineering problem. via Hackaday.

Facebook's new Canvas ads, which feature interactive elements like video and GIFs, are showing early promise with brands reporting high engagement rates and longer viewing times.

via Digiday.

Bloomberg features George Hotz's self-driving car work. via Bloomberg

Complex highlights a pair of Adidas Spezial shoes, praising the combination of gray suede uppers and gum soles. via Complex.

Content marketers can use data to tell better stories if they start with the desired headline in mind. via The source of this content is Harvard Business Review (HBR).

PSFK's guide previews future technologies from CES 2016.

Absolut Vodka has opened an "Internet of Things" lab in Stockholm to explore ways to connect its products to the internet. The lab will focus on product development, staff education and customer feedback for Absolut and other Pernod Ricard brands. via Digiday.

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Digiday is offering a 10-part "Year in Preview" series on what's ahead for digital media in 2016. via Digiday