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Alain Hufkens - iOS Developerhufkens.net
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MIT Researchers Discover Sapwood is Inexpensive Water Filtration Methodguardianlv.com
Sapwood from a tree branch can be used to filter over 99 percent of E.coli from drinking water, according to the latest findings by MIT mechanical engineers, and this low-cost method of water filtr... -
DEMOCRACYeconomist.com
What’s gone wrong with democracy: Democracy was the most successful political idea of the 20th century. Why has it run into trouble, and what can be done to revive it? - dylanfoundry.org
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How I could have saved $6m and jump-started my companylessfail.com
I started my first startup - a mobile security company - while I was an engineering student at Stellenbosch University (in South Africa). We had a lot of fun and even managed to do a few things right: we built a good product, had customers that loved i... - blog.gotux.net
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Billionaire Jack Ma teaches you how to be successful in life and businesssg.news.yahoo.com
Billionaire Jack Ma, the founder and ex-CEO of Alibaba Group, as well as one of the most successful Chinese Internet entrepreneurs, shares his wealth of experiences. Jack Ma: The mistake I regretted the most In 2001, I made a mistake. I told 18 of my f... -
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causal inference - Does causation imply correlation? - Cross Validatedstats.stackexchange.com
Correlation does not imply causation, as there could be many explanations for the correlation. But does causation imply correlation? Intuitively, I would think that the presence of causation means ... -
Science confirms: Online trolls are horrible people (also, sadists!)arstechnica.com
New research out of Canada finds trolls are sadistic. Who knew? -
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We've all read his work -- 'Godfather' of Helvetica font dies at 84cnn.com
Mike Parker, one of the people responsible for the popular use of Helvetica passed away Sunday at age 84. -
Tryary - For those who want more out of life - How a homeless person moved an audience of tech workers to tears at Launch conferencetryary.com
San Francisco web designer Rose Broome came on stage to introduce HandUp. Within minutes, members of the audience were in tears. -
A hackable text editor for the 21st Centuryatom.io
At GitHub, we’re building the text editor we’ve always wanted: hackable to the core, but approachable on the first day without ever touching a config file. We can’t wait to see what you build with it. - tiamat.tsotech.com
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How Steve Perlman's "Revolutionary" Wireless Technology Works - and Why its a Bigger Deal than Anyone Realizesakbars.net
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The incredible stock-picking ability of SEC employeeswashingtonpost.com
Researchers found that regulators are likely to sell stocks of companies that are about to be hit with enforcement actions by the SEC. -
The App Stores are not "long tail”rudebaguette.com
The following article is a guest post by Yann Lechelle, co-founder of Appsfire, a growth engine for mobile apps. A French version of the article is availab