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IBM Acquires Database-As-A-Service Startup Composetechcrunch.com
IBM today announced that it has acquired Compose, the Y Combinator-backed database-as-a-service startup originally known as MongoHQ. Financial terms of the.. -
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Life lessons from differential equationsjohndcook.com
Some problems simply have no solution. Some problems have no simple solution. Some problems have many solutions. ... -
NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovers Bigger, Older Cousin to Earthnasa.gov
NASA's Kepler mission has confirmed the first near-Earth-size planet in the “habitable zone” around a sun-like star. This discovery and the introduction of 11 other new small habitable zone candidate planets mark another milestone in the journey to fin... -
Who, What, Why: Is it safer to cook rice in a coffee percolator to avoid arsenic? - BBC Newsbbc.co.uk
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Compose Is Joining IBMcompose.io
Today we are excited to announce that Compose is joining IBM. As founders, it was the biggest and most important decision we've ever had to make — much more difficult than we ever would have guessed back when we only dreamed... -
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Four RCE Zero-Day Flaws Plague Internet Explorer: ZDI | SecurityWeek.Comsecurityweek.com
Four RCE zero-days plague Internet Explorer. The vulnerabilities were disclosed by HP after Microsoft missed the deadline. -
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Plotly's scientific JavaScript graphing library for web-applications and dashboards. Examples of how to make line plots, scatter plots, area charts, bar charts, error bars, box plots, histograms, heatmaps, subplots, multiple-axes, polar charts and bubb... -
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Empowering Data Scientists for the Journeycontinuum.io
Continuum Analytics provides software, training, and consulting for high performance computing and data visualization using Python. -
The hidden costs of resubmitting your app | Testmunk Blogblog.testmunk.com
Automated mobile app testing on real iOS and Android devices using calabash automation framework. -
New York Plans $15-an-Hour Minimum Wage for Fast Food Workersnytimes.com
The increase would represent a raise of more than 70 percent for workers earning the state’s current minimum wage of $8.75 an hour. -
Why Britain has secret ‘ghost trains’bbc.com
Empty and all but unknown, ghost trains are one of British transport’s strangest quirks. Why do they exist? To find out, Amanda Ruggeri gets on board. -
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Ginkgo Bioworks Takes On Zymergen With $45 Million In Series B Fundingtechcrunch.com
Boston biotech startup Ginkgo Bioworks just gained an extra $45 million in Series B funding from an "oversubscribed" list of investors. The startup raised $9.. -
Chrome 44 Sending HTTPs Header By Mistake, Breaking Web Applications Everywherema.ttias.be
Now this is interesting. In the Chrome 44 release that happened just yesterday, it appears the browser got a small bug significant change. It's now sending the HTTPS: 1 header on every request by default. This was probably meant as a security improveme... -
Americans' Air Conditioning Habit Is Eco-Friendlybloombergview.com
Europeans use less cooling, but not because they're morally superior. -
How Berlin’s Futuristic Airport Became a $6 Billion Embarrassmentbloomberg.com
Inside Germany’s profligate (Greek-like!) fiasco called Berlin Brandenburg -
Four Zero Days Disclosed in Internet Explorer | Threatpost | The first stop for security newsthreatpost.com
The HP Zero Day Initiative has disclosed four new zero days in Internet Explorer, all remotely exploitable.
