Tech to meet a need, Instagram founders defend themselves

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The atmosphere remains friendly in Austin, however. between barbecue, beer, tacos and a hackathon at the Cannabusiness track, the 75,000 micromobile geek visitors run around the 2,100 conferences on their electric scooters, passing cowboys on horseback and singers dressed as the Ku Klux Klan, stopping from time to time to take a photo of the perfectly Instagrammable decor, with musicians playing at every street corner in this exponentially growing city.

It's impossible to summarize this creative cocktail of iceland cell phone number list cinema, music, tech, start-ups and trade show, where you can give blood for "Game of Thrones", but here are some ideas to remember in addition to the appearance of the festival's new political stars.



Politics is in Austin to talk tech, and tech is fighting back by blaming politics. Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, the founders of Instagram , who are now embarking on a new adventure, are asking politics to find solutions instead of the proposal to “ break everything ”. “ But my fear is that a proposal to break up all tech is playing on everyone's current feeling of anti-tech rather than doing what politicians should do, which is address real problems and give real solutions. ”