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technologist.eu
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Why Are Chinese Patients Violently Attacking Their Doctors?newyorker.com
After doctors refused to treat a seventeen-year-old boy, he returned with a knife and stabbed the first doctor he saw. Christopher Beam reports on a health-care system in crisis. -
The Next Battleground In The War Against Quantum Hacking | MIT Technology Reviewtechnologyreview.com
Ever since the first hack of a commercial quantum cryptography device, security specialists have been fighting back. Here’s an update on the battle. -
news.ycombinator.com
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getworkdonemusic.com
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At Burning Man, the Tech Elite One-Up One Anothernytimes.com
The rich are flown in on private planes, then picked up at the Burning Man airport, driven to their camp and served like kings and queens for a week. -
Solar energy that doesn't block the viewsciencedaily.com
Researchers have developed a new type of solar concentrator that when placed over a window creates solar energy while allowing people to actually see through the window. It is called a transparent luminescent solar concentrator and can be used on build... -
lwn.net
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New Law Expands Access to Google, Facebook Accounts of Deceasedblogs.wsj.com
As policymakers wrestle with how to handle the digital remains that people leave behind on sites like Google and Facebook after they die, a new state law expanding access to the deceased's accounts could set a national trend. -
Yesware’s Matthew Bellows on His Ironic Challengenytimes.com
The chief executive of Yesware has come up with three solutions to address weak software sales. Outside experts offer advice on which path to pursue. -
github.com
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Victoria and Albert Museum Pushes Boundaries of Collectingnytimes.com
Two exhibitions at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London challenge viewers to rethink their relationship to everyday objects and consider the human costs. -
Pioneering Women in Venture Capital: Kathryn Gouldsteveblank.com
I met Kathryn Gould longer ago than either of us want to admit. Kathryn has been the founding VP of Marketing of Oracle, a successful recruiter, a world class Venture Capitalist, a co-founder of a ... -
BurritoKit/TacoShellgithub.com
TacoShell - HTTP Request Client. Basically a wrapper around NSURLConnection (to stay compatible). -
Germs Are Us - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
Helicobacter pylori may be the most successful pathogen in human history. While not as deadly as the bacteria that cause tuberculosis, cholera, and the plague, it infects more people than all the others combined. H. pylori, which migrated out of Africa... -
A World of Creatures That Hide in the Opennytimes.com
In the ocean, fish can be defenseless without some ingenious strategies. Some can make themselves transparent; others do it with mirrors. -
Chinese coal consumption just fell for first time this century : Renew Economyreneweconomy.com.au
China's coal use dropped for the first time this century -- while the country's gross domestic product (GDP) actually grew. - stanforddriving.sourceforge.net
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Are One-Star Reviews for Assholes?priceonomics.com
Would you leave a one-star review over bad service if that meant someone would get fired? -
tratt.net
