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FBI Examining Whether Russia Is Tied to JPMorgan Hackingbloomberg.com
Russian hackers attacked the U.S. financial system in mid-August, infiltrating and stealing data from JPMorgan Chase & Co. and at least one other bank, an incident the FBI is investigating as a possible retaliation for government-sponsored sanc... -
How serious is California drought? Check out these before and after pictures, taken only three years apart. - Imgurimgur.com
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Hackers Hit 5 U.S. Banks In Cybertheftnytimes.com
The hackers stole gigabytes of data, including account information. It is not yet clear if the attacks were financially motivated or part of a cyberespionage campaign. -
The final ISA showdown: Is ARM, x86, or MIPS intrinsically more power efficient? | ExtremeTechextremetech.com
A new paper from the University of Wisconsin tackles the question of whether ARM or x86 is more power efficient with updated processors and results from China's Loongson processor. Does ISA still matter? -
Grafana - The Graphite dashboard frontend, editor and graph composergrafana.org
A unique graphite dashboard aimed to be a general purpose dashboard that looks nice and makes it easy to construct and edit dashboards through the UI. It also contains an advanced and unique graph editor and graphite target expression / function editor... -
What's the Real U.S. Unemployment Rate? We Have No Ideabusinessweek.com
There's an enormous gap between the jobless rates of different samples of the population, which should, in theory, be identical -
First measurement of sun’s real-time energysymmetrymagazine.org
The Borexino neutrino experiment in Italy found that the sun releases the same amount of energy today as it did 100,000 years ago. -
Uber, Lyft agree to revised measure requiring insurance coveragelatimes.com
After weeks of negotiations, Internet-based ride-sharing companies reached agreement with state lawmakers on how much insurance and what kind of coverage the new transportation services should carry. -
Divining reality from the hypeeconomist.com
Audio and Video content on Economist.com requires a browser that can handle iFrames. OVER the past few decades it has become clear that innovation—more than inputs... -
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How Google Works - The rules for success in the Internet Centuryhowgoogleworks.net
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Using Light Technique, Scientists Find Dimmer Switch for Memories in Micenytimes.com
M.I.T. researchers say a technique that adjusts emotions attached to memories could eventually lead to more effective therapies for people with psychological problems. -
Three Things You Didn’t Know About the Arachnids That Live on Your Facenews.ncsu.edu
You aren’t the only animal using your face. New study sheds light on the mites that live on everyone's face (even yours). -
Marijuana compound may offer treatment for Alzheimer's diseasesciencedaily.com
Extremely low levels of the compound in marijuana known as delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, may slow or halt the progression of Alzheimer's disease, a recent study from neuroscientists shows. - chopmeister.blogspot.com
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Google will collect $1.3 million from patent troll that sued its customersarstechnica.com
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The inside story of how Netflix came to pay Comcast for internet trafficqz.com
Netflix hand-delivered 256 pages (pdf) to the US government this week arguing that Comcast shouldn't be allowed to acquire Time Warner Cable. "The proposed merger puts at risk the end-to-end principle that has characterized the internet and been a key ... -
Pluralsight grabs $135M to expand online learning for professionalsventurebeat.com
Back in the days, if you were a professional wanting to learn some new skills to get that promotion, switch jobs, or even switch careers, you'd enroll in some community classes. Today, you can use ... -
State of Ethereum: August Edition - ethereum blogblog.ethereum.org
Development of Ethereum has been progressing increasingly quickly this past month. The release of PoC5 (“proof of concept five”) last month the day before the sale marked an important event for the project, as for the first time we had two clients, one...