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‘The Power Broker,’ 40 Years Laternytimes.com
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Integrating Kafka and Spark Streaming: Code Examples and State of the Game - Michael G. Nollmichael-noll.com
Integrating Kafka and Spark Streaming: code examples and state of the game. -
Seattle VC firm Madrona debuts new incubator to be 'systematic about building startups' - GeekWiregeekwire.com
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How the NYPD is using social media to put Harlem teens behind barstheverge.com
The Henry brothers, Asheem and Jelani, were born exactly one year apart to the day, in the warm Junes of 1991 and ‘92. "I always felt there was something special about that," says their mother... -
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Mysterious ’08 Turkey Pipeline Blast Opened New Cyberwar Erabloomberg.com
The pipeline was outfitted with sensors and cameras to monitor every step of its 1,099 miles from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean. The blast that blew it out of commission didn’t trigger a single distress signal. -
Copenhagen Lighting the Way to Greener, More Efficient Citiesnytimes.com
Urban areas around the world are installing wireless networks of streetlamps and sensors that could ease traffic congestion and reduce carbon emissions. -
White Papers: W32 & W64/Regin, Stage #1 - F-Secure Weblog : News from the Labf-secure.com
F-Secure Security Labs brings you the latest online security news from around the world. Ensure that you are up-to-date with the latest online threats to guarantee your online wellbeing. -
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The Science Of Misheard Lyrics or Mondegreensnewyorker.com
The science of misheard lyrics and the “mondegreen,” a misheard word or phrase that makes sense in your head, but is, in fact, entirely incorrect. -
The City That Is Moving Down the Road – Next Citynextcity.org
It’s something we all dread: Moving day and its heavy boxes, annoying logistics and mess. Now imagine the enormous complexity of trying to move an entire city. In this week’s feature, we go to a place where a team of cutting-edge architects, planners a... -
What's the Matter With Boston Tech?recode.net
Why does Greater Boston keep losing its consumer tech startups? And does it really matter? -
Scientific Peer Review Is Broken. We're Fighting to Fix It With Anonymity | WIREDwired.com
We created PubPeer in our spare time two years ago to improve peer review by using the power of the internet to accelerate the exchange of ideas and scientific progress. Now the foundation of our site is under threat. -
High Temperature Superconductivity Record Smashed By Sulphur Hydridemedium.com
Physicists measure sulphur hydride superconducting at 190 Kelvin, a result that, if confirmed, will change the future of… -
How the Victorians invented futurism – Iwan Morus – Aeonaeon.co
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Cambodian Dancers, Auguste Rodin, and the Imperial Imagination—Vol. 2, No. 4theappendix.net
How Cambodian culture was hijacked by the French colonial project—and helped inspire Rodin.