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Google's New Business Model - stratechery by Ben Thompsonstratechery.com
Google's purchase of Nest is not about data. Rather, it's the foundation of a new business model that will augment their advertising business. -
The Best Web Designs of 2014 Design Conferencesline25.com
Web design conferences are great places for you to learn new techniques from the experts and keep up to date with the latest advances of the industry. To -
Bitrot and atomic COWs: Inside “next-gen” filesystemsarstechnica.com
We look at the amazing features in ZFS and btrfs—and why you need them. -
Video: Fish leaps to catch birds on the wingnature.com
Tigerfish swallows swallows after grabbing them out of the air over African lake. - en.wikipedia.org
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Getting a Ph.D. Will Turn You Into an Emotional Trainwreck, Like Meslate.com
Who wouldn’t want a job where you only have to work five hours a week, you get summers off, your whole job is reading and talking about books, and you can never be fired? Such is the enviable life of the tenured college literature professor, and all yo... -
Intel mothballs new Arizona factoryoregonlive.com
The decision to delay production in Arizona has 'no impact' on Intel operations in Oregon, the company says. - time.is
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US physically hacks 100,000 foreign computersaljazeera.com
NSA spies have inserted circuitry into computers in China, Russia, EU, India, Saudi and Pakistan to gain intelligence. - xpra.org
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Complexity of FreeBSD VFS using ZFS as an example. Part 1. - HybridClusterhybridcluster.com
I spend a lot of time hacking on the ZFS port to FreeBSD and fixing various bugs. Quite often the bugs are specific to the port and not to the OpenZFS core. A good share of those bugs are caused by differences between VFS models in Solaris and its desc... - dx3.psychopyko.com
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Target hackers have more data than they can sellitworld.com
What's the downside to successfully stealing 40 million credit card numbers from Target? Trying to sell the data. -
Thousands Of Hotel Listings Were Hijacked In Google+ Localsearchengineland.com
Thousands of hotels listed within Google+ Local appear to have had links leading to their official sites “hijacked” and replaced with ones leading to third-party booking services. Google+ Local listings are what Google depends on to provide results in ... -
High Energy Silicon Batteries Edge Closer to Market | MIT Technology Reviewtechnologyreview.com
Amprius’s silicon-based batteries are starting to appear in electronics. -
In Sudan, Civil Society says It's Struggling to Work Around US Sanctions' Block on Techtechpresident.com
In Sudan, you cannot download an app via Google play, or update software. No transactions can take place over the Internet because you cannot use a credit card. You can't order a book, a computer or b -
Obtaining Antibiotics without a Prescription — NEJMnejm.org
Correspondence from The New England Journal of Medicine — Obtaining Antibiotics without a Prescription -
The Causemapgive.state.gov
Volunteer for crowd-sourced mapping initiatives and help the humanitarian relief community. #MapGive, drawing resources together. -
A VC: VC Pitches In A Year Or Twoavc.com
Entrepreneur: I plan to launch a better streaming music service. It leverages the data on what you and your friends currently listen to, combines that with the schedule of new music launches and acts that are touring in your city... -
TPP Leak Confirms the Worst: US Negotiators Still Trying to Trade Away Internet Freedomseff.org
After years of secret trade negotiations over the future of intellectual property rights (and limits on those rights), the public gets a chance to looks at the results. For those of us who care about free speech and a balanced intellectual property sys...