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The Tablet is Being Squeezed Out - Sanspoint. - Essays on Technology and Culture by Richard J. Andersonsanspoint.com
Apple’s Q2 finances have come in. They have more money than God, apparently, so let us speak no more of it. The days of Apple being doomed to financial ruin are over, though there is something to scream about, I suppose: iPad numbers are flat to declin... - pg-versus-ms.com
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The DragonBox Pyra is Nearing Completion - PandoraLivepandoralive.info
The successor of the Open Pandora is on its way to be complete and hopefully ready to preorder within 2015. Michael (aka Evil Dragon in the community) has just released a new video showcasing the current status of the design, and as expected many eleme... - news.ycombinator.com
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I love world maps and so I printed a really (!) large one.dominik-schwarz.net
I love to travel and for a long time I have been looking for the largest & most detailed world map available. 🌍 I couldn't find the perfect one so I did it by myself. Here's what I've learned from working for more than 1,5 years on this. -
SKA, world's largest radio telescope, will be based in the UK (Wired UK)wired.co.uk
The world's largest radio telescope, capable of looking all the way back to the aftermath of the Big Bang, will be headquartered in the UK -
Want a Steady Income? There’s an App for Thatnytimes.com
A Silicon Valley start-up wants to put workers on an even keel. - stsp.github.io
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The Unhappy King of Snookernewyorker.com
Ronnie O‘Sullivan is the sport’s greatest player—and its most tormented. - jimdowling.info
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Proactive policingeconomist.com
HECKLERS have long been a problem for politicians and stand-up comedians, but the rise of the internet has amplified their voices. Trolls, as these online miscreants... - sociological-eye.blogspot.com
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When Daydreaming Replaces Real Lifetheatlantic.com
Should elaborate fantasies be considered a psychiatric disorder? -
Scientists achieve critical steps to building first practical quantum computerphys.org
IBM scientists today unveiled two critical advances towards the realization of a practical quantum computer. For the first time, they showed the ability to detect and measure both kinds of quantum errors simultaneously, as well as demonstrated a new, s... -
Will There Ever Be Another Red Hat?forbes.com
Will there be another company that becomes a successful business based on the same or similar model as Red Hat? For the fiscal year ending in February 2015, Red Hat has annual revenues of $1.79 billion and is a profitable company. Will any company ever... -
Amazon pays $20M-$50M for ClusterK, the startup that can run apps on AWS at 10% of the regular priceventurebeat.com
Exclusive This startup built impressive technology for making the most of Amazon’s Spot Instances for application deployment. No wonder Amazon bought it.