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Three Expensive Millisecondsnytimes.com
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elementary number theory - What is the best base to use? - Mathematics Stack Exchangemath.stackexchange.com
When I typed this question in google I found this link: http://octomatics.org/ Just from the graphic point of view: this system seems to be easier (when he explains that you can overlap the line). He -
The World Needs A Better Way To Make Decisions Together. Let's Build It!loomio.org
We're changing the way the world makes decisions together. Building a tool for truly inclusive decision-making, not majority-rules polling, but actually coming up with solutions that work for everyone. -
How Burrowing Owls Lead To Vomiting Anarchists (Or SF’s Housing Crisis Explained) | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
The Santa Clara Valley was some of the most valuable agricultural land in the entire world, but it was paved over to create today's Silicon Valley. This was.. -
Total Lunar Eclipse Tonight: How Bright Will the 'Blood Moon' Be?m.space.com
Tonight, if the weather is clear, favorably placed skywatchers will have a view of one of nature's most beautiful spectacles: a total eclipse of the moon. - hntokyo.doorkeeper.jp
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Change the world in Realtime - Firebasefirebase.com
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My Childhood in an Apocalyptic Cult by Flor Edwards Narratively - Narratively: Human stories, boldly told.narrative.ly
A clandestine cult with twenty children to a room, no outside music, movies or books, and no contact beyond the compound. For the first fifteen years of my life, this was my normal. -
Scared Someone Will Laugh at Your Ideas?thenextweb.com
Most people are habituated in the way they use products and services and any change, even the slightest brings about a sudden reaction of resistance. - mobile.nytimes.com
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Heartbleed and Games on Androidblog.apportable.com
Last week there was a lot of excitement about a new vulnerability found in OpenSSL. OpenSSL helps secure most of the encrypted communication on the Internet, so any vulnerability in it can... -
A fresh new customizable SoundCloud player.toneden.io
Toneden.js is an open source, customizable SoundCloud player. -
Canada’s Digital Privacy Act lets companies share customers’ personal info, privacy critics warnvancouversun.com
If you worry Big Brother is reporting everything you do on the Internet, changes introduced to Canada’s privacy legislation last week may prove your worries aren’t totally unfounded. -
Bitcoin promoter Shrem indicted in NY for money launderingreuters.com
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Prominent bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem has been indicted by a federal grand jury in New York on charges of funneling cash to the illicit online marketplace Silk Road.Shrem, -
What If We Never Run Out of Oil?theatlantic.com
New technology and a little-known energy source suggest that fossil fuels may not be finite. This would be a miracle—and a nightmare. - coreos.com
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'Gods' Make Comeback at Toyota as Humans Steal Jobs From Robotsbloomberg.com
Inside Toyota Motor Corp.’s oldest plant, there’s a corner where humans have taken over from robots in thwacking glowing lumps of metal into crankshafts. This is Mitsuru Kawai’s vision of the future. -
Humans taking jobs from robots at Toyotaleftlanenews.com
The result of a push to teach workers high quality craftsmanship.