Andrew Mager

Andrew Mager is a hacker advocate at Spotify in New York City.

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Loopt out of the loop on location-based gaming

I rarely have something negative to say about a product or service, but today I woke up ashamed and embarrassed for Loopt.They launched a new product called "Loopt Star" (which, as of the time of publish, I still can't access).

June 1, 2010 by Andrew Mager

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Best of TechCrunch Disrupt Hack Day Demos

When people hear the world "hack", they think of something negative: a spammer or troll trying to get at your personal information. But a hack, in the context of Hack Day, means to build something interesting in a short amount of time.

May 23, 2010 by Andrew Mager

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Photos: TechCrunch Disrupt Hack Day

Mike Arrington is hosting TechCrunch Disrupt in Manhattan this week, a three-day extravaganza for startups, entrepreneurs, developers, bloggers, and the media. But today is Hack Day, organized by the man himself Chad Dickerson.

May 22, 2010 by Andrew Mager

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