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Automakers Say You Don’t Really Own Your Careff.org
EFF is fighting for vehicle owners’ rights to inspect the code that runs their vehicles and to repair and modify their vehicles, or have a mechanic of their choice do the work. At the moment, the anti-circumvention prohibition in the Digital Millennium... -
What Did You Do in the War, Doctor?nplusonemag.com
The task they faced was enormous. If the First World War had given analysts access to shell-shocked soldiers, the second one introduced the prospect of entire cities traumatized by unrelenting threat. Simply healing the bomb-bruised psyches of the Brit... -
How to Sell Excellence (19 March 2015)docs.google.com
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Getting there : Nature Physics : Nature Publishing Groupnature.com
In our editorial in the April 2007 issue of Nature Physics we looked at the claim of the first demonstration of a commercial quantum computer [mdash] D-Wave's 16-qubit Orion. Eight years later, we ponder whether quantum technologies have really become ... -
The Rust Programming Languagerust-lang.org
A systems programming language that runs blazingly fast, prevents almost all crashes, and eliminates data races. - mcb226.github.io
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nsf.gov - News - Researchers improve efficiency of human walking- All Images - US National Science Foundation (NSF) - US National Science Foundation (NSF)nsf.gov
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Google averages One White House Visit Every Weekfortune.com
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How a $3.85 latte paid for with a fake $100 bill led to counterfeit kingpin’s downfallarstechnica.com
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A General Feeling of Disorder by Oliver Sacksnybooks.com
On Monday, February 16, I could say I felt well, in my usual state of health—at least such health and energy as a fairly active eighty-one-year-old can hope to enjoy—and this despite learning, a month earlier, that much of my liver was occupied by meta... -
Fifty Shades of Manipulation by Cass R. Sunstein :: SSRNpapers.ssrn.com
A statement or action can be said to be manipulative if it does not sufficiently engage or appeal to people’s capacity for reflective and deliberative choice. O -
Budget Beowulf Clusterscacm.acm.org
At SIGCSE 2015, five CS educators brought and live-demo'd the low-cost Beowulf clusters they had built for teaching parallel and distributed computing. -
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Beirut’s Bright Future As A Tech Hub For MENA, If Its Politicians Will Allow Ittechcrunch.com
As my flight out of Beirut reached cruising altitude, and the seat buckle lights flickered off, I leant back in my chair and wondered if I had, in fact left.. -
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Microsoft: An Open Source Windows Is 'Definitely Possible' | WIREDwired.com
One day, Microsoft could "open source" the code that underpins the OS---giving it away for free. So says Mark Russinovich, one of the company's top engineers. -
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