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Gimme (Offshore Tax) Shelter - Valued Investing Blogblog.valuedinvesting.com
There is a new push to divest from US companies using offshore tax havens in order to avoid paying over $90 billion in federal taxes annually. -
Event listeners popup, @media sidebar, Cubic bezier editor + more – Firefox Developer Tools Episode 33hacks.mozilla.org
A new set of Firefox Developer Tools features has just been uplifted to the Aurora channel. These features are available right now in Aurora, and ... -
UK Police Replacing Ads On Piracy Sites With Warnings | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
UK police have started replacing ads on websites that provide access to pirated or copyright infringing material with warnings to web users that the site is.. -
The Hit Man’s Tale - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
Vincent Smothers thought that it would be a job like any other. In the summer of 2007, he told me, his friend Marzell Black asked him for a gun for his mother’s boyfriend. Smothers didn’t sell guns, and he told him so. A few months later, Marzell amend... -
Crisis in the Suburbs: One Man's Fight to Fix the American Dreamtime.com
Engineer Charles Marohn worked his whole life trying to make his community better—until the day he realized he was ruining it - news.ycombinator.com
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Gridcoin - Homegridcoin.us
Gridcoin is a new peer-to-peer cryptocurrency that uses distributed computing (BOINC) to benefit humanity by advancing the progress of medicine, biology, climatology, mathematics, astrophysics, and more. - sf-ox.com
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Your ‘Craft’ Whiskey Is Probably From a Factory Distillery in Indianathedailybeast.com
The artisan whiskey industry has a big secret—many of the ‘small-batch’ distillers are actually buying their product from a large factory in Indiana. -
Swordifish90/cool-old-termgithub.com
cool-old-term - A good looking terminal emulator which mimics the old cathode display... -
Six years and $300M later, the Social Security Administration hits "reset." Here's what happened. -- FCWfcw.com
Six years and nearly $300 million later, the Social Security Administration has decided to press "reset" on its project to improve the claim processing system. Here's what happened. -
Why Bitcoin is ‘Good Money’ for the Global Digital Eracircle.com
Circle is a Bitcoin consumer finance company focused on transforming the world economy with secure, simple, and less costly technology for storing and using money. -
5 UX Mistakes That Will Make Your Visitors Click The 'Back' Buttonoutside.hotjar.com
The very basis of UX Design is effective qualitative user research which is in most part not achieved by reading - it's achieved by asking the right questions. When it comes to UX mistakes, more often than not it's the habits and processes we ourselves... -
Android Fake ID Vulnerability Lets Malware Impersonate Trusted Applications, Puts All Android Users Since January 2010 At Risk - Bluebox Securitybluebox.com
Every Android application has its own unique identity, typically inherited from the corporate developer’s identity. The Bluebox Security research team, Bluebox Labs, recently discovered a new vulnerability in Android, which allows these identities to b... - perltricks.com
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Indian E-Commerce Firm Flipkart Raises Eye-Popping $1 Billiondealbook.nytimes.com
Flipkart, an online marketplace in India, says it raised $1 billion in its latest round of fund-raising, making it second only to Uber’s $1.2 billion round. -
Nine Nations of North America, 30 Years Later - NYTimes.comnytimes.com
A map based on culture and values does not reflect the perversely drawn state and national boundaries. By Joel Garreau.