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Valve shuts down paid 'mod' system - BBC Newsbbc.co.uk
Angry gamers have forced Valve to end an initiative that let people who make modifications or "mods" for games get paid for their work. -
Chipotle Says Adios To GMOs, As Food Industry Strips Away Ingredientsnpr.org
Chipotle's move is the latest example of the food industry ditching ingredients, as consumers demand a say in what's in their dinner. Some of these ingredients are more questionable than others. -
Apes reveal secrets to good sleepbbc.com
Learning to sleep in beds could have been crucial to our evolution - flingos.co.uk
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Varianto:25 - the devs choice for apparel and entertainmentvarianto25.com
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Facebook Messenger Launches Free VOIP Video Calls Over Cellular And Wi-Fitechcrunch.com
It's not polite to call someone out of the blue anymore. Best to text them first. That's why Facebook thinks video calling will live naturally inside.. - kictanet.or.ke
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Interview with Brunello Cucinelli, the king of cashmerepi.co
Dubbed the “king of cashmere” by The New Yorker, Brunello Cucinelli is the founder of the eponymously named fashion house that is well-known for making luxury cashmere sweaters (and more than $450 million a year in revenues). Here is our conversation! -
The Untold Story of Silk Road | WIREDwired.com
How a 29-year-old idealist built a global drug bazaar and became a murderous kingpin. - google.com
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Twitter’s Dick Costolo Delivers on Change, but the Right Mix Remains Elusivenytimes.com
Twitter has introduced new features but continues to wrestle with an old problem: how to help new users enjoy the best of the service. -
Chrome Experiments - VoxLords by Magnus Perssonchromeexperiments.com
You play prince Vox of Voxadu in a adventure to save princess Voxilia from the evil Lords of Voxadu. In a destructible environment you will face different kinds of foes. -
Surveillance forces journalists to think and act like spies - Committee to Protect Journalistscpj.org
Once upon a time, a journalist never gave up a confidential source. When someone comes forward, anonymously, to inform the public, it’s better to risk time incarcerated than give them up. This ethical responsibility was also a practical and professiona... -
Why Hispanic-Americans live longer: The mystery that has puzzled researchers for decadeswashingtonpost.com
There's a parado suggests family support helps keep Hispanics healthier. - aws.amazon.com
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Texas college professor tries to flunk his whole classwashingtonpost.com
"None of you, given the behavior in this class, deserve to pass," professor Irwin Horwitz wrote in an e-mail to students. -
Grandmother denied $41.8m casino jackpot payout - BBC Newsbbc.co.uk
A 90-year-old woman is denied a $41.8m (£27.6m) penny slot machine bonus after the casino blames it on a computer error. - krebsonsecurity.com