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Why I no longer contribute to StackOverflow — Michael T. Richtermichael.richter.name
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We Know How You Feelnewyorker.com
Face-scanning software is learning to read emotions, and the business world can’t wait. Raffi Khatchadourian on Affectiva. -
shurcooL/Conceptiongithub.com
Conception is an experimental project, looking for ways to make software development more efficient. -
Parachuting Beavers Into Idaho's Wilderness? Yes, It Really Happenedboisestatepublicradio.org
More than 60 years ago, Idaho Fish and Game dropped beavers out of a plane and parachuted them into the state's backcountry. This little-known piece of -
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Brokerage Hit by Swiss Shock Gets $300M From Jefferies Owner Leucadiabusinessweek.com
Leucadia National Corp. (LUK) gave FXCM Inc. (FXCM) a $300 million cash infusion, extending a lifeline to the currency brokerage hobbled by the Swiss central bank’s decision to let the franc trade freely against the euro. - thomas.loc.gov
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Vivian Maier's undeveloped film on hold amid legal fightchicagotribune.com
The 700 rolls of 35 mm color film sit in little black canisters in a Skokie apartment, not just frozen moments of time but literally frozen. - santarago.org
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The Three Breakthroughs That Have Finally Unleashed AI on the World | WIREDwired.com
The AI on the horizon looks more like Amazon Web Services—cheap, reliable, industrial-grade digital smartness running behind everything, and almost invisible except when it blinks off. This is a big deal, and now it's here. -
Hacker Says Attacks On 'Insecure' Progressive Insurance Dongle In 2 Million US Cars Could Spawn Road Carnageforbes.com
A researcher claims to have found a total lack of security in a vehicle dongle provided by one of the biggest insurance providers in the US, Progressive, and resident in two million cars. He believes the world is getting closer and closer to remote hac... -
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Obama Will Seek to Raise Taxes on Wealthy to Finance Cuts for Middle Classnytimes.com
President Obama will use his State of the Union address Tuesday to call on Congress to raise taxes and fees on the wealthiest taxpayers to finance the tax cuts, administration officials said on Saturday. -
Forcing code out of line in GCC and C++11 — Matt Godbolt’s blogxania.org
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Landmark Copyright Lawsuit Cariou v. Prince is Settled - News - Art in Americaartinamericamagazine.com
Court documents filed today in the U.S. Southern District Court of New York state that Richard Prince and his gallery, Gagosian, are free of any claim of copyright infringement from French photographer Patrick Cariou.
