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The Merry Pranksters Who Hacked the Afghan War - The Science of Societypsmag.com
It was a dark time in a long, drawn-out war. Afghanistan was festering with resentment. The Pentagon brass were desperate. -
Beauty Meets Intelligence with MICA, by Opening Ceremony and Intelintel.com
Stay connected to your messages, calendar, alerts, and more with MICA, the luxury smart accessory designed by Opening Ceremony, engineered by Intel. -
Old, Weird Tech: John Muir Mechanical GTD Desk Editiontheatlantic.com
David Allen's time management trickery has nothing on John Muir's 19th-century gadget-aided study practices - shenanigans.github.io
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Pay Phones in New York City Will Become Free Wi-Fi Hot Spotsnytimes.com
Officials say adding the kiosks with free Internet access will help close the digital divide, while others worry the city may be creating a monopoly. -
Stupid Projects From The Stupid Hackathonlav.io
This weekend, Amelia Winger-Bearskin and I organized our second Stupid Shit No One Needs & Terrible Ideas Hackathon, a hackathon that asks participants to produce project that have no value wha... -
Researchers Announce Advance in Image-Recognition Softwarenytimes.com
Scientists have created artificial intelligence software able to recognize the content of photos and videos with such accuracy than it can sometimes mimic humans. -
Hush | Block out the world. Hear what you need.hush.technology
Hush is a wireless noise masking earplug device that lets you sleep through anything while still letting you hear alarms, alerts and phone calls. -
The USA Freedom Act: What's to Come and What You Need to Knoweff.org
The USA Freedom Act, the leading contender for NSA reform, is set for a vote this week. The bill has some problems, but is a major step forward for surveillance reform. - inf.ethz.ch
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Assassin's Creed's Depiction of the French Revolution Is Very Controversialtheatlantic.com
With sympathetic noblemen and bloodthirsty common folk, the French Revolution-set Unity is re-igniting an historic debate over the period's heroes and villains. -
Got Milk? Might Not Be Doing You Much Goodnytimes.com
Repeated studies have shown that for adults, milk and the nutrients it contains make little difference to health. -
The Nexus 10, Lollipop, and the problem with big Android tabletsarstechnica.com
When it comes to tablets, Google doesn't even follow its own design guidelines. -
Cisco’s New Project Squared Collaboration Tool Offers Modern Alternative To Aging WebExtechcrunch.com
Cisco announced a new communications and collaboration platform today, they have dubbed Project Squared, which has been built from the ground up as a.. -
Fitbit Data Now Being Used In The Courtroomforbes.com
In a first known case, a woman is using data from her fitness tracker in a personal injury claim. Lawyers say the same data could be used against clients too. - cs-blog.khanacademy.org