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How Amazon Swooped in to Own Cloud Servicesbloomberg.com
Though Amazon practically stumbled into the cloud services game, the company has left established hardware makers in its wake - gcc.gnu.org
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sparrk.co
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github.com
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Teens, Social Media & Technology Overview 2015pewinternet.org
Smartphones are fueling a shift in the communication landscape for teens. Nearly three-quarters of teens now use smartphones and 92% of teens report going online daily — including 24% who say they go online "almost constantly." -
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AdBlock Plus defeats German publishers in court - BBC Newsbbc.com
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Europe’s Plan to Compete with Silicon Valleyblogs.wsj.com
On May 6, the European Commission will unveil its proposals for what it calls the single digital market – an attempt to corral the 28 member states of the European Union into a common market for digital goods, capital, content and services. The impetus... -
The Intelligent Life of the City Raccoon - Issue 18: Genius - Nautilusnautil.us
Toronto resident Simon Treadwell wheeled a garbage bin onto a snow-bound lot next to his property one evening this past winter. Inside… - into.technology
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Crowdsourced Translation Startup Gengo Raises $5.4M And Changes Its CEOtechcrunch.com
There are changes afoot at Gengo, the crowdsourced translation service based in Tokyo, Japan, which just announced its $5.4 million Series C round and a.. -
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Destructive Destruction? An Ecological Study of High Frequency Tradingmetamute.org
How is High Frequency Trading’s drive to efficiency affecting market dynamics as a whole? In their analysis of the financial arms race, Inigo Wilkins and Bogdan Dragos find that far from beating entropy, algorithmic trading simply redistributes it more... - gcc.gnu.org
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getcorrello.com
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Existential crisis at Railsconfrailsbird.tumblr.com
Being here at RailsConf 2015 and watching DHH keynote has left me confused. Last year, the goal seemed to be “rock solid framework”, today we were talking about exciting features, which are not really... -
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These Laser Scans of London Are a New Way to See the World | WIREDwired.com
ScanLab is at the bleeding edge of large-scale 3-D laser scanning, conjuring striking, ghostly reproductions of castles, museums, ice floes and more from billions of millimeter-precise dots.