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There Are Whales Alive Today Who Were Born Before Moby Dick Was Writtensmithsonianmag.com
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Snowden Documents Reveal Covert Surveillance and Pressure Tactics Aimed at WikiLeaks and Its Supporters - The Interceptfirstlook.org
Top-secret documents from the National Security Agency and its British counterpart reveal for the first time how the governments of the United States and the United Kingdom targeted WikiLeaks and other activist groups with tactics ranging from covert s... -
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2014 Porsche 911 GT3 Sales Halted Due To String Of Firesmotorauthority.com
As we've pointed out before, it's not just electric cars that catch fire. Sometimes gas-fed cars do it without any provocation. While Ferrari is perhaps the best-known brand for the impromptu cookout, it seems Porsche may be having a bit of an issue wi... -
Hurting For Cash, Online Porn Tries New Tricksnpr.org
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Zidisha launches world's first open-source P2P lending platformp2p-microlending-blog.zidisha.org
By Julia Kurnia, Director As of today, 17 February 2014, we are releasing the source code of our online person-to-person lending platform to the public under a GPLv3 open-source license. Now, any i... - ux.stackexchange.com
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The Short Cutts | Every Matt Cutts video summarised into a short answertheshortcutts.com
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Bing practicing Chinese censorship globally | GreatFire.orgen.greatfire.org
Our recent research indicates that Microsoft’s search engine Bing is censoring English and Chinese language search on its home page in order to exclude certain results. We have also noticed that Bing is practicing subtle censorship with search results. -
Darwin's Children Drew All Over the On The Origin of Species Manuscript (Updated)—Blogtheappendix.net
While Darwin was writing his masterpiece, his children were doodling all over it. -
The Differences Between Programmers and Codersworkfunc.com
...one thing does irritate me: the persistent misuse of the word "programming" when the author means coding. Programming is creating the logic, coding is translating that logic into code. Many stud... -
From India, Proof That a Trip to Mars Doesn’t Have to Break the Banknytimes.com
India’s recently launched mission to Mars was remarkable for its relatively low cost given the normally sky-high expense of space exploration. -
When there is a gold rush, start selling pick axes and blue jeans.blog.urx.com
Over the past two decades the Bay Area has experienced a second gold rush. Now, entrepreneurs are flocking from top colleges and industries around the world to try and strike gold building web and... -
Review of "Grinding it Out" by Ray Kroc, co-founder of McDonald'srichardprice.io
McDonald’s was the first national hamburger chain in the US, founded in the 1940s. Ray Kroc was the man who grew the brand across the country. His autobiography is a lot of fun: it’s amusingly written... -
What if Apple bought Tesla?thenextweb.com
Rumors about Apple showing interest in buying Tesla have resurfaced after the SF Chronicle reported that Apple’s M&A chief met with Elon Musk last spring. Considering Tesla’s ... -
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