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Why haven't China's cities learned from America's mistakes?theguardian.com
Faceless estates. Sprawling suburbs. Soulless financial districts. Discredited elsewhere as fostering the worst kind of urban angst, these are the vogue in China – but change could be afoot -
Intelligence Gap: How a Chinese National Gained Access to Arizona’s Terror Centerpropublica.org
An un-vetted computer engineer plugged into law enforcement networks and a database of 5 million Arizona drivers in a possible breach that was kept secret for years. -
The executive order that led to mass spying, as told by NSA alumniarstechnica.com
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How a tweet led to Toronto medical photo app Figure 1 getting backing from Union Square Venturesbusiness.financialpost.com
To bolster its free medical photo-sharing app, Toronto startup Figure 1 raised US$4-million in its series A financing round earlier this month, largely driven by New York-based Union Square Ventures,... -
How I Teach Game Design. (Lesson 3: Games and Rules)ericzimmerman.wordpress.com
defining game design + writing the rules of Pac-Man + understanding “formalism” What is Game Design?I’m four posts deep into this series and before I go any further, I wanted to address a basic que... - onelook.com
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The Invention of the “Snapshot” Changed the Way We Viewed the Worldsmithsonianmag.com
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Medicare: Not Such a Budget-Buster Anymorenytimes.com
Estimates of future medical spending keep falling. The changes are projected to save taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars. -
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Hardware Crowdfunding: Where The Venture Dollars Flow | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
Crowdfunding dollars are only one source of capital for hardware startups. The other source, the one that gets even more attention, is venture capital. In the.. -
Who's In The Office? The American Workday In One Graphnpr.org
What is the typical American workday? We take a look at how working hours change according to job type. -
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Thinking like a Bézier pathronnqvi.st
Bézier paths are a powerful part of computer graphics. They allow the construction of any vector shape that can later be rendered in any resolution. Construction of a Bézier path can initially seem strange but after breaking them down into the lines, c... -
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Google’s Self-Driving Cars Still Face Many Obstacles | MIT Technology Reviewtechnologyreview.com
Impressive progress hides major limitations of Google’s quest for automated driving.