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A Jewel at the Heart of Quantum Physics | Quanta Magazinequantamagazine.org
Physicists have discovered a jewel-shaped geometric object that challenges the notion that space and time are fundamental constituents of nature. -
Former Reddit CEO Ellen Pao: The trolls are winning the battle for the Internetwashingtonpost.com
Sites like Reddit can’t rely on better rules to eliminate harassment. -
These Companies Think You'll Pay to Work in a Stranger's Housebloomberg.com
Co-working has gone micro, extending into the homes of sharing-economy enthusiasts -
LAX becomes largest U.S. airport to allow Uber, Lyft pickupslatimes.com
Despite protests by taxi drivers, Los Angeles airport officials agreed Thursday to permit ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft to begin picking up passengers at LAX, the largest airport in the nation to fully welcome the fast-growing, mobile ap... -
Portland Tornado Damage Surveymakeloveland.com
In June of 2010, the town of Millbury, Ohio was hit by an EF-4 tornado that killed seven and left over 50 buildings destroyed. As one of thousands of volunteers who helped with the cleanup, I saw firsthand the incredible damage caused by the tornado, a... -
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Visually index Instagram pictures and find them in real-timeapassant.net
Combining Clarifai's deep-learning image-recognition API and Algolia's search-as-a-service API to build an Instagram search engine. -
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The Life of an Auschwitz Guardpolitico.com
Oskar Groening, at the age of 94, is currently on trial in Germany, charged with being an ‘accessory’ to several hundred thousand murders while he served as an SS officer at Auschwitz during World War II. On Wednesday, Groening, who... -
Google Spikes 8% After Reporting Better Than Expected Q2 EPS Of $6.99techcrunch.com
Today following the bell, Google reported its second quarter financial performance, including revenue excluding traffic acquisition costs (ex-TAC) of $14.35B.. -
Let's talk content. AMA. • /r/announcementsreddit.com
We started Reddit to be—as we said back then with our tongues in our cheeks—“The front page of the Internet.” Reddit was to be a source of enough... -
Let's talk content. AMA. • /r/announcementsreddit.com
We started Reddit to be—as we said back then with our tongues in our cheeks—“The front page of the Internet.” Reddit was to be a source of enough... -
github.com
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Was The Green Turtle The First Asian-American Superhero?npr.org
A new graphic novel written by Gene Luen Yang re-imagines the Green Turtle, a mysterious superhero created during World War II, as the American-born son of Chinese immigrants. - althofer.de
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You Just Got Out of Prison. Now What?nytimes.com
Carlos and Roby are two ex-convicts with a simple mission: picking up inmates on the day they’re released from prison and guiding them through a changed world. - arianespace.com
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Down the Rabbit Holescottbot.net
WHEREIN I get angry at the internet and yell at it to get off my lawn. You know what's cool? Ryan Cordell and friends' Viral Texts project. It tracks how 19th-century U.S. newspapers used to copy t...