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Spies Like Usnytimes.com
To the Americans, intelligence gathering since 9/11 has been part of a war. Germans would never think that way. -
Timberman Is The New Flappy Bird | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
Gamers looking for a new way to spend time waiting in line or on a commute should go check out Timberman, the latest indie game to take the App Store by.. -
Gut feeling: How intestinal bacteria may influence our moodscbc.ca
Growing evidence that gut bacteria affect mood and behaviour has researchers investigating just how much power these tiny microbes wield over our mental health. Now, scientists are starting to come up with answers. -
Accessibility for blind playersen.lichess.org
Lichess becomes the first chess site accessible to visually impaired people. -
Tracking Mobile Phone Usage During the World Cup Final...tech.tapjoy.com
Yesterday’s World Cup Final may have only been between two countries with a combined population of a little over 120 million people, but it affected billions of people all around the world. Like most of you, we here at Tapjoy caught plenty of matches o... -
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New Parallella Product Offerings | Parallellaparallella.org
When we launched the "$99 Parallella project" on Kickstarter in 2012, the goal was to "democratize access to supercomputing". With a $99 price point, we knew that we would not make a profit, but we... -
Forget The Wisdom of Crowds; Neurobiologists Reveal The Wisdom Of The Confident | MIT Technology Reviewtechnologyreview.com
Thw wisdom of crowds breaks down when people are biased. Now researchers have discovered a simple method of removing this bias–just listen to the most confident. -
Critical vulnerabilities in web-based password managers foundnet-security.org
A group of researchers from University of California, Berkeley, have analyzed five popular web-based password managers and have discovered -... -
How the Internet Crushed Hillary Clinton’s Recent Bookwritelydesigned.com
The internet is arguably the fastest evolving medium of our time. From Email to social media, to a plethora of gadgets to accentuate its use, the web is the central focus of an endless list of applications. Because of the internet’s growth, we’re seein... -
Net neutralityblog.samaltman.com
When there is a structural reason consumers don’t have freedom of choice, and the free market can’t work, consumers need minimal protection from the government so that they don’t get abused. We... - nyctaxi.herokuapp.com
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The Conferencegoer: What Some Faculty Really Think About Nonacademic Careerschroniclevitae.com
“It’s my job to create more people like me”: A slideshow of quotes from professors drew audible gasps at last month's annual meeting of the Graduate Career Consortium. -
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Samsung Considers Its Counterattack as Rivals Erode Cellphone Profitnytimes.com
Analysts say the company, which is the world’s top cellphone maker, must cut prices or push innovation as low-cost Chinese handsets threaten its dominance. - packagecloud.io
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Estimote rolls out the world’s first power management tool for iBeaconblog.estimote.com
It’s been almost a year since we first began shipping Estimote Beacons around the world. We’ve shipped to dozens of countries and to startups and Fortune 500 customers alike. Indeed, we’re shipping... -
Bitly: Lessons Learned Building a Distributed System that Handles 6 Billion Clicks a Month - High Scalability -highscalability.com
Have you ever wondered how bitly makes money? A URL shortener can’t be that hard to w... -
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If You Want to Teach Kids CS, First Teach the Adultscacm.acm.org
The pathway to CS in schools starts with teaching the adults.