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How Magic Leap Is Secretly Creating a New Alternate Realitygizmodo.com
Don't you hate it when someone claims to have a magical new technology, but won't tell you how it works? When I saw that a super stealthy startup called Magic Leap had raised $542 million to make animals appear out of thin air, I resolved to find out e... -
The Dark Science of Pop Musictheatlantic.com
Record companies are tracking download and search data to predict which new songs will be hits. This has been good for business—but is it bad for music? -
LHCb experiment observes two new baryon particles never seen beforephys.org
(Phys.org) —Today the collaboration for the LHCb experiment at CERN's Large Hadron Collider announced the discovery of two new particles in the baryon family. The particles, known as the Xi_b'- and Xi_b*-, were predicted to exist by the quark model but... - snellman.net
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Minesweeper FanFiction Archive | FanFictionfanfiction.net
Games: Minesweeper fanfiction archive with over 97 stories. Come in to read, write, review, and interact with other fans. - jessevdk.github.io
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Why Silicon Valley Needs To Support Obama’s Immigration Reform Now? (and how)ctt.ec
Silicon Valley’s top companies were built by immigrants. A few of the top startups (moonshots) like Tesla, WhatsApp, Str… -
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Fromthemtous.com, the wisdom of the elders in videofromthemtous.com
Fromthemtous.com is a collection of short videos of elderly sharing their perspectives & experiences about life. Our goal is to share the wisdom of elders for everyone's benefit -
Understanding the iPhone 6 Plus Screen – Ole Begemannoleb.net
An experiment to understand how the discrepancy between logical and native screen dimensions on the iPhone 6 Plus affects rendering quality. -
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AP Exclusive: Before Snowden, a debate inside NSAbigstory.ap.org
WASHINGTON (AP) — Years before Edward Snowden sparked a public outcry with the disclosure that the National Security Agency had been secretly collecting American telephone records, some NSA executives voiced strong objections… -
The Improbable dream to radically transform online gaming (Wired UK)wired.co.uk
You probably haven't heard of Improbable. Despite its low profile, the London-based game studio has been attracting an extraordinary array of talent -
An Oral History of the Epic Space Film The Right Stuff | WIREDwired.com
Before writer-director Philip Kaufman brought Tom Wolfe's book <i>The Right Stuff</i> to the big screen in 1983, onscreen astronauts were little more than alien quarry or asteroid bait. In Kaufman's hands, however, spaceflight became a far ... - dreamsongs.net
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Twitter Now Lets You Search for Any Tweet Ever Sent | WIREDwired.com
Paul Burstein was trying to fix a software bug, and Twitter was helping him out. The year was 2011. Burstein worked as an engineer at the massive internet company Salesforce.com, and the bug—a rather annoying flaw in the popular Java programming tools—... -
Why Can't I Take an Orange Through Customs?priceonomics.com
Fruit flies, agroterrorism, and how a healthy snack became a threat to national security. -
Participate in the building of GuĂŠdelon castle- Participate in the building of GuĂŠdelon castleguedelon.fr
A team of 50 builders is constructing a castle using the same techniques and materials used in the Middle Ages.