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How constantly moving as a kid helped me discover my love of computer sciencewashingtonpost.com
When my family moved from Mumbai to New Mexico I knew no one. Then my dad lost his job. -
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Why Gogo in-flight Wi-Fi is so expensive (and why it blocks video)fortune.com
Michael Small discusses the huge demand by airline passengers for the Internet, congestion problems, and his plan to get more bandwidth to planes. -
The Economist’s Tom Standage on digital strategy and the limits of a model based on advertisingniemanlab.org
"The Economist has taken the view that advertising is nice, and we’ll certainly take money where we can get it, but we’re pretty much expecting it to go away." -
As analytics enlighten across sports, tennis remains stuck in dark agetheguardian.com
Tennis has an analytics problem – and it’s time for the decentralized powers governing the sport to play ball with the public -
What Happens When You Try to Photoshop Moneyhyperallergic.com
When I was editing our story about Canadians "spocking" their $5 bills, I discovered something curious: you can't Photoshop money. -
Fast-growing Canadian startup VarageSale raises $34-million from Silicon Valley investorstheglobeandmail.com
VarageSale, a Canadian-made app that serves as a virtual garage sale, aims to bring back ‘that small-town feeling’ -
Greece draws up drachma plans, prepares to miss IMF paymenttelegraph.co.uk
'We are a Left-wing government. If we have to choose between a default to the IMF or a default to our own people, it is a no-brainer,' says senior Greek official -
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Why Do People Still Die of Rabies?priceonomics.com
The economics behind how a disease that should be all but eliminated by now claims tens of thousands of lives a year. -
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Sources: Shyp Is Raising $50 Million At A $250 Million Valuationtechcrunch.com
TechCrunch is hearing from several sources that on-demand shipping startup Shyp is raising around $50 million at a valuation of $250 million. Shyp allows.. -
How to pay $400 instead of $70,000 in Delaware franchise tax - good coders code, great reusecatonmat.net
If you're a first time entrepreneur incorporated in Delaware and you've authorized the standard 10,000,000 shares, you'll probably freak out when you receive your first Delaware franchise tax bill for approximately $70,000. -
The Case of the 5-Millisecond Cosmic Radio Burstplanetary.org
Everyone loves a good mystery. In astronomy, there is nothing more exciting than an unexplained signal. -
Earth receiving mysterious radio signals from outer space; alien life source a possibility, believe astronomersibtimes.co.uk
Could it be that alien life forms are trying to contact Earth? - googledevelopers.blogspot.com
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William Smith: Seminal geology map rediscoveredbbc.com
One of William Smith's original 1815 geological maps of England, Wales and part of Scotland is re-discovered in time to celebrate the 200th anniversary of its making. -
Do Not Learn Frameworks. Learn the Architecture.kukuruku.co
Alex explains why it's better to learn the architecture in general, rather than popular frameworks. -
Why I keep fixing my bikejcfrei.com
// published 03/04/2015 I recently purchased yet another spare part for my bike. This time the front derailleur ceased to work (apparently the winter caused the lubricant in the joints to turn into a glue like, uncleanable substance). This...