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When the Internet Delivers Its Own Content, What’s Left for the Teacher?theatlantic.com
When kids can get their lessons from the Internet, what's left for classroom instructors to do? - uni-due.de
- cmu.edu
- github.com
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Butchery is in the blood even of the meat-free – Amanda Giracca – Aeonaeon.co
How we lost touch with animals, life and death, and learned to find butchery repulsive while eating more meat than ever -
We're International!blog.soundviz.com
When we started SoundViz, I'll admit it - we were scared. Taking people's money, printing and shipping things, all while keeping everyone happy was a daunti... -
Contrast Rebellion - to hell with unreadable, low-contrast texts!contrastrebellion.com
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Humans Are On The Verge Of Losing One Of Their Last Big Advantages Over Computersbusinessinsider.com
Computers may have reached a milestone where they can beat humans in advanced chess, where they can use and compare programs. - joelgrus.com
- vitavonni.de
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Declassified Report Shows Doubts About Value of N.S.A.’s Warrantless Spyingnytimes.com
Secrecy surrounding the National Security Agency’s post-9/11 warrantless surveillance and bulk data collection program hampered its effectiveness, the document shows. - news.ycombinator.com
- matt-welsh.blogspot.com
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Incentivizing Quality and Impact in Computing Researchcacm.acm.org
Developing consensus on how the computing-research publication culture should be changed has proven to be exceedingly hard. The Computing Research Association has now addressed this issue head-on in its new Best Practice Memo. - chimeracoder.github.io
- github.com
- news.ycombinator.com
- github.com
- docs.google.com
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Ingenious: David Krakauer - Issue 23: Dominoes - Nautilusnautil.us
One way to think about culture is as dominoes arrayed in a line, with one tipping over another, a sort of cascade of influence,”…