Top Stories of the Day // July 27, 2013

	TechCrunch Disrupt SF returns Sept. 9-11 with an all new slate of outstanding startups and influential speakers. Early Bird tickets are available until August 19: register now! Today's Top Stories // Jul 27, 2013 John Biggs Are Adidas Springblades The New Crazy Monkey Shoes? It is a point of pride and, to an extent, shame that I introduced the TC audience to minimal running shoes aka crazy monkey shoes. Since first reviewing odd... read more Alexia Tsotsis Someone Please Actually Hack Chipotle's Twitter Account For whatever reason, this week has felt particularly long. It might be some astrological reason like Mercury rising. Or it might be just the emotions that are a... read more Billy Gallagher Y Combinator Backed DoorDash Delivers Food Quickly In South Bay, Hopes To Expand Beyond Food DoorDash, a Y Combinator summer '13 company, delivers food from restaurants in Palo Alto and Mountain View in an average time of 45 minutes.... read more Rip Empson Zenefits Lands $2.1M From Venrock, Maverick, Aaron Levie, Charlie Cheever And More To Automate Startup HR For small businesses, managing health insurance and payroll services can be a huge pain and time-sink. They probably don't have someone on staff dedicated to... read more Jon Evans Technology and the Ruling Party "Power tends to corrupt," said Lord Acton, "and absolute power corrupts absolutely."... read more Read more at techcrunch.com CrunchGov Daily Roundup Gregory Ferenstein U.S. To Russia: We Won’t Kill Or Torture Snowden The U.S. has pledged not to seek the death penalty for NSA-whistleblower Edward Snowden. To persuade the Minister of Justice to give up Snowden, it appears that… read more Read more at techcrunch.com/crunchgov/ To forward this newsletter to a friend, click here.
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