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Baidu's Boffin Describes Beijing's Homegrown Self-Driving Car - IEEE Spectrumspectrum.ieee.org
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9 Rules for Your Unborn (or Growing) Startup - Visible.vcvisible.vc
For the last few years I’ve gifted Rules for My Unborn Son, a book by Walker Lamond, to almost everyone I know that is graduating from high school or college. Now that I am a newly minted dad, I’ve revisited my own copy of the book to see if there is a... -
Microsoft hiring engineers for R projectsblog.revolutionanalytics.com
Are you a talented software engineer who would like to build out the R ecosystem and help more companies access the power of R? Microsoft (Revolution Analytics' parent) is hiring a new team to do just that: Our mission is to empower enterprises to easi... - blog.brokep.com
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Three Years on Rikers Without Trial - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
Jennifer Gonnerman on Kalief Browder, a Bronx teen-ager who was accused of stealing a backpack. He spent over a thousand days awaiting trial. -
Sometimes you understandhemlismessenger.wordpress.com
The road is long and winding and what lies ahead is often not as it looked. Lately we have been awfully quiet. The reasons are many, sad and non important right now. They have though made th... -
Is There Enough Meat for Everyone?gatesnotes.com
Bill Gates reviews the book “Should We Eat Meat?” by his favorite author Vaclav Smil. -
Yahoo Shows Growth in Mobile Advertising, but Results Miss Estimatesnytimes.com
The results reflect the slow progress by Yahoo’s chief executive, Marissa Mayer, in reviving the company. -
How Amazon Swooped in to Own Cloud Servicesbloomberg.com
Though Amazon practically stumbled into the cloud services game, the company has left established hardware makers in its wake - gcc.gnu.org
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Teens, Social Media & Technology Overview 2015pewinternet.org
Smartphones are fueling a shift in the communication landscape for teens. Nearly three-quarters of teens now use smartphones and 92% of teens report going online daily — including 24% who say they go online "almost constantly." -
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AdBlock Plus defeats German publishers in court - BBC Newsbbc.com
The maker of a browser plug-in that prevents ads from being seen on websites defeats an attempt to have its tool blocked. -
Europe’s Plan to Compete with Silicon Valleyblogs.wsj.com
On May 6, the European Commission will unveil its proposals for what it calls the single digital market – an attempt to corral the 28 member states of the European Union into a common market for digital goods, capital, content and services. The impetus... -
The Intelligent Life of the City Raccoon - Issue 18: Genius - Nautilusnautil.us
Toronto resident Simon Treadwell wheeled a garbage bin onto a snow-bound lot next to his property one evening this past winter. Inside… - into.technology
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Crowdsourced Translation Startup Gengo Raises $5.4M And Changes Its CEOtechcrunch.com
There are changes afoot at Gengo, the crowdsourced translation service based in Tokyo, Japan, which just announced its $5.4 million Series C round and a.. -
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