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JF Ptak Science Books: The 47 Sins of Isaac Newton, as Recorded by Himselflongstreet.typepad.com
JF Ptak Science Books Post 1498 "Nabed Efyhik Wfnzo Cpmfke'"--Issac Newton, ca. 1660 So begins this extraordinary work known as the Fitzwilliam Manuscript1: Isaac Newton's name, plus for words on two lines, which the Newton scholars suspect to be a... -
The Clockmakerdamninteresting.com
A German citizen in in the 1930s takes matters into his own hands to prevent another world war. -
Amazon Kindle Voyage reviewtheverge.com
The humble e-reader is the evolutionary equivalent of a duck-billed platypus: at some point, it fell off the family tree. It’s been plotting its own course ever since, totally comfortable in its... -
The lesser-known member of Facebook's original team is ready for the spotlightmashable.com
Andrew McCollum was on the original team that launched Facebook. Then he left just as it was taking off. A decade later, he's ready for his next big thing. -
Straighter Teeth by Mailwell.blogs.nytimes.com
Some people who want to straighten their teeth for much less money are using a kit to make dental impressions and sending them back to companies that will provide their aligners. Critics say this process overlooks oral health issues. -
I Visit Libraries to Sell Bitcoins to Random People from the Internetmotherboard.vice.com
Counting out bags of cash amid the stacks really makes you appreciate things. -
The Techies Who Are Hacking Education by Homeschooling Their Kids | WIREDwired.com
The Cook family are not just homeschoolers but unschoolers. They don’t prefer homeschooling simply because they find most schools too test-obsessed or underfunded or otherwise ineffective. They believe that the very philosophical underpinnings of moder... -
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The End of Guitar Centerericgarland.co
The final analysis of why Guitar Center is set on the inexorable bath toward Chapter 11 bankruptcy. -
On the Existence of Low-Mass Dark Matter and its Direct Detection : Scientific Reports : Nature Publishing Groupnature.com
Dark Matter (DM) is an elusive form of matter which has been postulated to explain astronomical observations through its gravitational effects on stars and galaxies, gravitational lensing of light around these, and through its imprint on the Cosmic Mic... -
Finding the root cause of a web request latency — LTTnglttng.org
LTTng is an open source tracing framework for Linux. Gain insight into your system's behavior today. -
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Soylent - Front End Engineerjobs.lever.co
Soylent is a simple, healthy, affordable drink designed to efficiently serve the staple food needs of the planet. Working at Soylent you'll have a platform to build cool things that positively affect the world with fun and dedicated people. Soylent is... -
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The History of “Loving” to Read - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
For a long time, people didn’t love literature. They read with their heads, not their hearts. -
CrunchBase And Compass Partner To Rank Global Startup Ecosystemstechcrunch.com
Our data and analytics loving sister company CrunchBase is partnering with Compass (the minds behind the 2012 Startup Genome Project) on a new study to.. -
Polaneczky: TSA jails innocent traveler when he asks to file a complaintphilly.com
When Roger Vanderklok asked to lodge a complaint after a TSA supervisor at Philadelphia International Airport acted unprofessionally, he was thrown into jail for 20 hours and charged with making terroristic threats. -
Path MTU discovery in practiceblog.cloudflare.com
Last week, a very small number of our users who are using IP tunnels (primarily tunneling IPv6 over IPv4) were unable to access our services because a networking change broke "path MTU discovery" on our servers. In this article, I'll... -
YC-Backed Meadow ‘Ubered’ Over A Doctor To Give Me A Medical Marijuana Evaluationtechcrunch.com
At around 4:30 p.m. yesterday, I went to a website called CannabisMD on my phone, filled out my street address into a form and snapped a photo of my..