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Online Storage Provider Box Prices I.P.O. at $14 a Sharedealbook.nytimes.com
Box will be valued at $1.7 billion when it begins trading on Friday, but concerns have been raised within Silicon Valley about the highflying valuations that some technology darlings have fetched recently. -
British Spy Agency Considers Journalists a Threat, Vacuums Up Their Emailseff.org
Terrorists, hackers, and journalists. According to a recent Guardian article covering new Snowden documents, British spy agency GCHQ considers all of these individuals threats—various levels of threats, but threats nonetheless. One intelligence report ... -
The Wrists of Birds Reveal Evolution Undoing Itselfsmithsonianmag.com
Contrary to earlier claims, a new study shows that evolution may be reversible -
Scientists set quantum speed limitphys.org
University of California, Berkeley, scientists have proved a fundamental relationship between energy and time that sets a 'quantum speed limit' on processes ranging from quantum computing and tunneling to optical switching. -
DataQuest -- learn data science in your browser, for freedataquest.io
Dataquest teaches you data science in your browser, using python. It's the easiest way to learn data science. -
Meet The Bail Bond Queenbuzzfeed.com
Michelle Esquenazi owns one of the largest bail bond agencies in New York state. BuzzFeed News explores her controversial line of work, in which she tells people, "you are walking money. I own... - translate.google.com
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CRISPR Patents Spark Fight to Control Genome Editing | MIT Technology Reviewtechnologyreview.com
There’s a bitter fight over the patents for CRISPR, a breakthrough new form of DNA editing. - llamalist.com
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New amazing metal is so hydrophobic it makes water bounce like magicsploid.gizmodo.com
Scientists at the University of Rochester have created a metal that is so extremely hydrophobic that the water bounces on it as if it were repelled by a magic force field. Instead of using chemical coatings they used lasers to etch a nanostructure on t... -
Box Inc. IPO Prices at $14 a Share, Above Expectationswsj.com
Online-storage company Box Inc. priced its initial public offering at $14 apiece late Thursday, above expectations, according to a person familiar with the offering. - furbo.org
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Bolivian Ballroadsandkingdoms.com
As basketball rises in popularity in Bolivia, teams are recruiting more and more American players, who have to learn a new language on and off the court - and overcome altitude sickness. - googlecloudplatform.blogspot.com
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A “dead man’s switch” for your computer?blog.viktorpetersson.com
In the last few weeks, a lot of details have been disclosed around Ross Ulbricht’s arrest. For those not familiar with the matter, Ulbricht was arrested at a library in San Francisco some time ago with his laptop open. The agents managed to steal the l... - en.wikipedia.org
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NSA-grade spyware is up for sale, and the world's worst dictatorships are buyingtheverge.com
When Bahraini activist Moosa Abd-Ali Ali was granted asylum in the UK, he thought he'd found refuge. But then the Bahraini government targeted Moosa with a secretive spyware tool, and took over his digital existence. - machacks.whiskykilo.com
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