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San Francisco Exhales During 'Burning Man Exodus'bits.blogs.nytimes.com
The annual event draws more than 50,000 people to the Nevada desert — many of them from the tech industry in San Francisco. And while they’re away, the city’s hard-to-get-into restaurants and bars aren’t so hard to get into. - louwrentius.com
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Brain: Searching for the first PC virus in Pakistanyoutube.com
A 10-minute video reportage about Mikko Hypponen's trip to Lahore, Pakistan, to find the authors of the first PC virus "Brain". This is the first time Amjad ... -
Segregation Now ...theatlantic.com
Sixty years after Brown v. Board of Education, the schools in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, show how separate and unequal education is coming back. -
Building Better Teacherstheatlantic.com
Mastering the craft demands time to collaborate—just what American schools don't provide. -
7 Social Login Myths Debunkedmedium.com
So much confusion when it comes to Social Login Buttons. Let's debunk a few myths that will help you improve user onboar… - en.wikipedia.org
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The Evolution of ATM Skimmersgizmodo.com
In a little over a decade, ATM skimmers have gone from urban myth to a wildly complex, ever-evolving suite of technologies that has the potential to be the worst nightmare of anyone with a bank account. Here's a look at how quickly skimmers have evolve... -
Economics is making us greedierqz.com
This originally appeared on LinkedIn. You can follow Adam Grant here. In 1776, Adam Smith famously wrote: “It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we can expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own intere... -
Do Students Really Have Different Learning Styles?blogs.kqed.org
Lenny Gonzales Learning styles—the notion that each student has a particular mode by which he or she learns best, whether it’s visual, auditory o -
What a Swimming Pool Looks Like From the World’s Sharpest Commercial Satelliteslate.com
This month, a company called DigitalGlobe launched what was billed as the world’s sharpest commercial Earth-imaging satellite. Called WorldView-3, the $500 million gadget can snap images of the ground at a 30-centimeter resolution. That’s sharp enough ... -
How Racism Creeps Into Medicinetheatlantic.com
The history of a medical instrument reveals the dubious science of racial difference. -
Extreme Moneyball: The Houston Astros Go All In on Data Analysisbusinessweek.com
Can a former McKinsey consultant build a championship baseball team? The Houston Astros are finding out - en.wikipedia.org
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California High-Speed Rail No. 9—the Chairman's Turn Againtheatlantic.com
You want to hear more about the biggest infrastructure project being considered anywhere in the country? You've come to the right place. -
Offline attack shows Wi-Fi routers still vulnerablearstechnica.com
An attack can break into some common Wi-Fi routers, via a configuration feature. -
VAXen, My Children, Just Don't Belong In Some Placeshactrn.net
VAXen, My Children, Just Don't Belong In Some Places - tomiaijo.github.io
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