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Inside the Buzz-Fueled Media Startups Battling for Your Attention | WIREDwired.com
Type By Dirk Fowler It’s like a parody, spending time in a well-funded startup’s office, with exposed brick walls and Great Big Screens Showing User Numbers and Pie Charts, just down the street from a food truck pavilion, sipping on a cup of roasted-on... -
Dull - always a momentdull.rocks
The best of the internet is waiting for your dull moments. Swipe cards with trending, interesting, top rising, most visited posts as rated by you, the internet. -
How Exercise Changes Our DNAwell.blogs.nytimes.com
Exercise, a new study finds, changes the shape and functioning our genes, an important stop on the way to improved health and fitness. -
Curiosity detects first burps of potential life on Mars (Wired UK)wired.co.uk
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‘A Great Moment’: Rover Finds Clue That Mars May Harbor Lifenytimes.com
The presence of methane could be the result of a geological process or the product of microbes. - gnupg.org
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Baidu, Maker Of China’s Largest Search Engine, Confirms Its Strategic Investment In Ubertechcrunch.com
It’s official: Chinese Internet giant Baidu has confirmed that it is Uber’s latest investor, as TechCrunch reported last week. The companies did not.. - yarchive.net
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Call Me Maybe: SolrCloud, Jepsen, and Flaky Networks - Lucidworkslucidworks.com
TL;DR; We tested SolrCloud against bridge, random transitive, and fixed transitive network partitions using Jepsen and found no data loss issues for both compare-and-set operations and inserts. One major and... Continue Reading - FarmLogs.com
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The Nth Fibonacci Number in O(log N)kukuruku.co
Reading an article about getting a job in ABBYY, I came across the following task:Find the Nth Fibonacci Number in -
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ThermalSoaring - Dynamic replanning of sailplane trajectories for autonomous thermal soaring -
Zócalo Public Square :: Why Won’t America Go Metric?zocalopublicsquare.org
Zocalo Public Square connects people to ideas and to each other in an open, accessible, non-partisan and broad-minded spirit. Through our web magazine, lectures, panels, screenings, and conferences, Zocalo takes on ideas that enhance our understanding ... -
Throwing Money at Start-Ups in Frenzy to Find the Next Uberdealbook.nytimes.com
Thanks to overzealous venture capital firms, companies are going from zero to billion-dollar valuations faster then ever before, Steven Davidoff Solomon writes in the Deal Professor column. -
Ray Sohn | Decoding Floatsraysohn.com
Ray Sohn programs computers, draws funny pictures and makes awful noises. -
The Elf on the Shelf is preparing your child to live in a future police state, professor warnswashingtonpost.com
"It sounds humorous, but we argue that if a kid is okay with this bureaucratic elf spying on them in their home, it normalizes the idea of surveillance and in the future restrictions on our privacy might be more easily accepted," says digital technolog...