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Discographer - Discover more albums by the artists you lovesamrayner.com
Discographer fetches albums by artists in your library using the Spotify API and highlights the ones you own -
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Tor Users Must Now Provide A Phone Number To Open A New Twitter Accounttechcrunch.com
Twitter last week announced plans to begin tracking troublesome users via their mobile phone number. Along those lines, it has begun forcing users of.. -
Zappos: A Workplace Where No One And Everyone Is The Bossnpr.org
Earlier this year, the online retailer eliminated managers and embraced "holacracy" — a system of self-governance. It's one of a handful of firms that's trying to make middle management obsolete. -
Capitalist Soul Rises as Ho Chi Minh City Sheds Its Pastnytimes.com
As a magnet for the young, Saigon, as the city in Vietnam is still locally known, is a place of opportunity, fun and increasing affluence. -
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The Reeducation of Blackboard, Everyone’s Classroom Pariahwired.com
Students find Blackboard at turns frustrating, migraine-inducing, and burdensome–and its CEO knows it. - anchor.travel
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The reckless plot to overthrow Africa's most absurd dictator | Andrew Ricetheguardian.com
The long read: In December, a handful of middle-aged American immigrants attempted to topple the autocratic ruler of the Gambia. They had few weapons and an amateurish plan. What possessed them to risk everything in a mission that was doomed to fail? -
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Technology | 8tracks radio8tracks.com
Listen to the best internet radio, crafted by people who know and love music. Or legally share your own online mix, a streaming playlist with 8 or more tracks. -
Yudkowsky - The AI-Box Experimentyudkowsky.net
<p>When we build AI, why not just keep it in sealed hardware that can’t affect the outside world in any way except through one communications channel with the original programmers?<br /> That way it couldn’t get out until we were convinced... -
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The revolving door: greasing the wheels of the TTIP lobbycorporateeurope.org
The prospective EU-US trade deal TTIP (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership) could be the world's biggest such treaty. While there are disagreements and divergences, in many areas of the negotiations the European Commission is singing from th... -
uberRUSH and Rebuilding Uber's Dispatching Platforminfoq.com
Jeff Wolski discusses about how Uber's real-time engineering team built their new platform to scale 100x and enable Uber to become a new player in global logistics. -
How cheaper housing can boost productivityeconomist.com
SINCE the financial crisis, sagging productivity growth has given politicians and economists alike sleepless nights. In America productivity has risen by just 9%...
