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Imgur is Covertly Redirecting Image Links on Facebook and Twitterminimaxir.com
When clicking a direct image link for the first time on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+, Imgur will redirect you to the main image page instead. -
Tim Berners-Lee: We need to re-decentralize the Webarstechnica.com
The greatest danger is the emergence of a balkanized Internet. -
[Update] EA certainly isn't making it easy to give Dungeon Keeper a low rating on Androidpocketgamer.co.uk
Updated on February 7th, at 09:20: EA has responded to the criticism aimed at it after what certain sections of the media are calling 'Rate Gate-gate'. Speaking to Eurogamer, an EA spokesperson explai... - engineering.stanford.edu
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Tim Berners-Lee: we need to re-decentralise the web (Wired UK)wired.co.uk
Twenty-five years on from the web's inception, its creator has urged the public to re-engage with its original design: a decentralised internet that at its very core, remains open to all - blog.frontapp.com
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Bitcoin users smash their iPhones after Apple bans last Bitcoin wallet from App Storedigitaltrends.com
In response to Apple's ban of the last Bitcoin wallet app, Blockchain, from the App Store, Bitcoin users have begun smashing their iPhones in protest. - vkostyukov.ru
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Candy Japan 2013 Year in Reviewcandyjapan.com
The Candy Japan blog gets into the back stage of running the business. -
Hacked Within Minutes: Sochi Visitors Face Internet Minefieldnbcnews.com
Video on msnbc.com: The U.S. State Department has told Americans coming to Sochi that they should have “no expectation of privacy,” even in their hotel rooms. -
The Koch brothers accidentally left a confidential document at their last donor conference—read it heremotherjones.com
A list of one-on-one meetings between VIP donors and the Kochs and their operatives offers a revealing look into their mighty political machine. -
Why I Gave Up My Front Row Seat in Silicon Valleyfounderdating.com
Silicon Valley entrepreneur Jonathan Levi on why he put his startup on hold and moved to Tel Aviv, Israel, a hub of innovation and technology, after his INSEAD experience. - github.com
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SolarCoin cryptocurrency pays you to go green - tech - 06 February 2014 - New Scientistnewscientist.com
Based on Bitcoin, the new currency rewards people with coins in return for proof that they have generated solar energy -
Report: Fracking raising water supply worriesusatoday.com
The USA's domestic energy boom is increasing demands on limited water supplies already under pressure by drought conditions and growing populations, a new report says. -
France's Startup Scene tackles the question "Can you teach someone to be an entrepreneur?"rudebaguette.com
In different moods or stages as an entrepreneur, I've found myself on both sides of the fence regarding the question "Can you teach someone to be an entrep - blockscan.com
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NASA’s Desperate Search for Purpose Has Limited Its Science and Damaged Its Integrityslate.com
What the heck is NASA for? It's like asking what a panda is for. We adore pandas, but they're evolutionary train wrecks. Look at the skull of a panda and you see the vicious teeth of a carnivore. Yet it gnaws on bamboo. The panda's jaw and its gut are... - openjdk.java.net