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Winklevoss Twins Aim to Take Bitcoin Mainstream With a Regulated Exchangedealbook.nytimes.com
The brothers have hired engineers from top hedge funds, enlisted a bank and engaged regulators with the aim of opening their exchange in the coming months. - mouse-box.com
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Yes, 123456 is the most common password, but here’s why that’s misleadingarstechnica.com
The number of people using woefully crackable passwords has decreased dramatically. -
Why Obama Is in the Lead on High-Speed Internet Access Policymedium.com
The president has always talked the talk on net neutrality and access. But now he’s walking the walk. What happened? -
Portsmouth regulators vote to eliminate taxi regulationsm.seacoastonline.com
PORTSMOUTH - In response to Uber ride-sharing drivers now working in the city, the Taxi Commission on Wednesday recommended the elimination of taxi - nodal.net
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Online Storage Provider Box Prices I.P.O. at $14 a Sharedealbook.nytimes.com
Box will be valued at $1.7 billion when it begins trading on Friday, but concerns have been raised within Silicon Valley about the highflying valuations that some technology darlings have fetched recently. -
British Spy Agency Considers Journalists a Threat, Vacuums Up Their Emailseff.org
Terrorists, hackers, and journalists. According to a recent Guardian article covering new Snowden documents, British spy agency GCHQ considers all of these individuals threats—various levels of threats, but threats nonetheless. One intelligence report ... -
The Wrists of Birds Reveal Evolution Undoing Itselfsmithsonianmag.com
Contrary to earlier claims, a new study shows that evolution may be reversible -
Scientists set quantum speed limitphys.org
University of California, Berkeley, scientists have proved a fundamental relationship between energy and time that sets a 'quantum speed limit' on processes ranging from quantum computing and tunneling to optical switching. -
DataQuest -- learn data science in your browser, for freedataquest.io
Dataquest teaches you data science in your browser, using python. It's the easiest way to learn data science. -
Meet The Bail Bond Queenbuzzfeed.com
Michelle Esquenazi owns one of the largest bail bond agencies in New York state. BuzzFeed News explores her controversial line of work, in which she tells people, "you are walking money. I own... - translate.google.com
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CRISPR Patents Spark Fight to Control Genome Editing | MIT Technology Reviewtechnologyreview.com
There’s a bitter fight over the patents for CRISPR, a breakthrough new form of DNA editing. - llamalist.com
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New amazing metal is so hydrophobic it makes water bounce like magicsploid.gizmodo.com
Scientists at the University of Rochester have created a metal that is so extremely hydrophobic that the water bounces on it as if it were repelled by a magic force field. Instead of using chemical coatings they used lasers to etch a nanostructure on t... -
Box Inc. IPO Prices at $14 a Share, Above Expectationswsj.com
Online-storage company Box Inc. priced its initial public offering at $14 apiece late Thursday, above expectations, according to a person familiar with the offering. - furbo.org