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Would you take smart drugs to perform better at work?bbc.com
Drugs that boost brainpower are increasingly being taken by healthy people to study or work harder. Could this become the norm, or a condition of employment? -
We Asked a Military Expert if All the World's Armies Could Shut Down the US | VICE United Statesvice.com
The government shutdown might throw the world into a "deep, dark recession." Didn’t the planet just come out of one of those? Maybe it's time the rest of the world said enough is enough. It’s time for… -
Boys and Girls May Get Different Breast Milk: Scientific Americanscientificamerican.com
Milk composition differs based on a baby's sex and a mother's wealth -
S.F. tech companies' civic image at stake as backlash growssfgate.com
Rachel Ceasar, a 29-year-old doctoral candidate in medical anthropology, sat in Sightglass Coffee surrounded almost exclusively by men - many of them staring at MacBook laptops, wearing designer eyeglasses and drinking artisanal coffees - and made a co... -
Switch to open source successfully completed, city of Munich says | PCWorldpcworld.com
The 10-year long project has been a success, city officials said -
The Bitcoin Central Bank's Perfect Monetary Policythemisescircle.org
The Bitcoin Central Bank will be the longest lasting institution of its kind thanks to the anti-fragile independent monetary policy it has set in stone. -
Before the Web, Hearts Grew Silentnytimes.com
Only in the absence of my love was I truly able to appreciate the depth of my feelings. -
Apply for Twilio Heroes: Soft Skills Developers Need to Succeedtwilio.com
At Twilio, our mission is to enable developers to change the world of communications forever. Software developers are the force behind building the future of co - macdrifter.com
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The Universe Really Is a Hologram, According to New Simulations: Scientific Americanscientificamerican.com
A 10-dimensional theory of gravity makes the same predictions as standard quantum physics in fewer dimensions -
Why Bitcoin Will Never Be a Currency—in 2 Chartstheatlantic.com
Bitcoin could be Paypal 2.0, but it will never be the dollar 2.0. Not when Bitcoin prices would have had to fall 98.5 percent the past year. - debian.org
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The What Noise? - Social Media News and Opinion from the UK: Why Silicon Valley hates the homelessthewhatnoise.com
Silicon Valley has a problem with homelessness - it's scaring them. - bbc.co.uk
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The problems I am facing with being able to work whenever I want - Toby's Ramblingstosbourn.com
Warning: This post is my way of thinking out loud, it will not contain any actionable output for anyone, but I would welcome feedback if you have previously found yourself in the same situation I am currently in. So I have recently started working at B... - github.com
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IBM faces shareholder lawsuit over cooperation with NSAnews.cnet.com
Lawsuit accuses the company of concealing that involvement with a controversial surveillance led to loss of sales and stock price decline. Read this article by Steven Musil on CNET News. -
Making Users Pay - Building a Site with Stripe and Devisemikesabat.wordpress.com
I took the One Month Rails tutorial and I'm continuing to build out the site. I wanted to add a credit card charge for a SaaS model business and I'd heard great things about Stripe, so I used them....