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Google balloons, “cell towers in the sky,” can serve 4G to a whole statearstechnica.com
A single Project Loon balloon can cover an area the size of Rhode Island. - melodykramer.github.io
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US students are fleeing law schools and pouring into engineeringqz.com
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Kafka’s Remarkable Letter to His Abusive and Narcissistic Fatherbrainpickings.org
"It is, after all, not necessary to fly right into the middle of the sun, but it is necessary to crawl to a clean little spot on earth where -
Toward a Wikipedia model of drug discoverymedium.com
How Apple’s ResearchKit — or something like it — can democratize our search for new medical treatments. -
The Sad Truth About Developing Executivesrecode.net
For starters: Do you have the skills? The time? Do they have the time? -
Why I'm joining Cozy Cloud (hint: personal cloud matters)standblog.org
TL; DR : I am joining the leadership team of a very cool French startup called Cozy Cloud as Chief Product Officer. My book about online privacy and mass surveillance is almost -
Crystal amaze: how a chameleon changes colour revealedtheguardian.com
Altering the space between tiny crystals allows lizards to reflect a specific wavelength of light and camouflage themselves, study finds -
How One High School Grad Studied Computer Science Debt-Free And Nabbed A $90K-Salary Jobfastcompany.com
Masa Bando deferred admission to MIT, went to Make School, and got hired as a software engineer at a startup. Could this happen to you? - news.ycombinator.com
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Why are van Gogh's paintings slowly turning white?pri.org
Scientists have discovered that a mineral in the red paint van Gogh used for his work is decomposing when exposed to light. -
Sticker shock: Why are glasses so expensive?cbsnews.com
One factor: the world's largest eyewear company, the Italian firm Luxottica, controls a big chunk of the business - publicdomainreview.org
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What if testing was a part of the design processblog.froont.com
Testing is a powerful tool. A wrap-up on which testing methods to choose, how to test responsive web design and make better design decisions. -
First pictures of Tonga's newly-formed volcanic islandabc.net.au
A Tongan businessman captures the first close-up photographs of the country's newest island. - karelbilek.com
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Apple’s ResearchKit is not (yet) ready for primetime — A medical researcher’s perspective.statsdoc.wordpress.com
I am a clinician and a clinical trialist. Medical research in some form or another (performing it, consuming it, reviewing it, editing it, etc.) occupies much of my time. Therefore, you can imagine...