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Why Some Men Pretend to Work 80-Hour Weekshbr.org
One study found that “passing” was the only way to get ahead. -
Hacker Implants NFC Chip In His Hand To Bypass Security Scans And Exploit Android Phonesforbes.com
Hackers who want real stealth might want to hack their own body first. An ex-military security specialist tells FORBES an NFC chip in his hand would be a useful tool in any digital criminal's arsenal, showing off an exploit attacking an Android phone. ... -
Chemical Change In Synthetic Marijuana Suspected Of Causing Illnessesnpr.org
The number of people seen in the ER with psychotic symptoms or seizures after using a type of synthetic marijuana called K2 has soared. Manufacturers often change its chemistry to evade detection. -
Wire and WebRTCblog.wire.com
The transition of internet communications from dedicated, native desktop apps to mobile and web has taken 10 years. When we started Wire, mobile and web were our focus. The first desktop prototype... -
The subtle science of selling – a six-step guidebbc.com
Salespeople can lure you into buying their products with simple psychological tricks. Tiffanie Wen explores how they work. -
Uber cab service banned in Portugalalgarvedailynews.com
The decision to ban the Uber cab calling service was taken by the Court of Lisbon which accepted an injunction filed by Antral, the road carriers association. The first consequence of the decision of the court is the mandatory closure of the Uber websi... - app.wire.com
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learnyouanagda.liamoc.net
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Large New Survey Tracks Telomere Length and Mortalityjoshmitteldorf.scienceblog.com
Last week, a Danish study was published that tracked 65,000 people over 15 years. The bottom line was that telomere length robustly predicts longevity, even after factoring out the effect of age, ... -
the Well Tempered APIair.mozilla.org
Centuries ago, a revolution in music enabled compositions to still be playable hundreds of years later. How long will your software last? This talk, originally... -
Patent US20140229239 - Face retirement toolgoogle.com
Embodiments of the invention provide for systems, computer program products, and methods for a face retirement tool that allows a user to help plan for retirement. The face retirement tool receives an image by capturing an image of the user. In some em... -
Russia’s Progress 59 ISS resupply ship malfunctions, tumbles through spacearstechnica.com
Cargo ship's docking is postponed indefinitely. -
Preparing for Warfare in Cyberspacenytimes.com
A new strategy begins to lay out the conditions under which America would use cyberweapons. -
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Lenin's Body Improves with Agescientificamerican.com
Russian scientists have developed experimental embalming methods to maintain the look, feel and flexibility of the Soviet Union's founder’s body, which is 145 years old today -
The value of newscjr.org
In March of 2011, The New York Times announced that it would start charging readers for digital content. The announcement came from the publisher of the Times, Arthur Sulzberger, Jr., who wrote that the shift away from offering... -
The Coming Food Bubbletechcrunch.com
In 1851, Charles Mackay wrote his 600-page tome, Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds. In it, he describes 86 economic.. -
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Ingenious: Alan Lightman - Issue 16: Nothingness - Nautilusnautil.us
Alan Lightman was waiting for me by a post office in small-town Maine. “I’m not going to be able to say anything interesting enough,”…