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Aspen to Students: Your Property Book is Not Your Propertyeff.org
EFF has been fighting for years for the principle that if you bought it, you own it. The first sale doctrine – the law that allows you to resell books and that protects libraries from claims of copyright infringement – is crucial to consumers. Unfortun... - ifpte.org
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Illustris - Aboutillustris-project.org
The Illustris cosmological simulation projection. Towards a predictive theory of galaxy formation and evolution with hydrodynamical simulations of large cosmological volumes on a moving mesh. -
Universities Sometimes Look a Lot Like Patent Trollsslate.com
A few weeks ago, administrators at Penn State University did something they believed had never been attempted in American academia: The school put about 70 engineering patents up for auction and tried to sell them to the highest bidder. They weren’t so... -
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Working on The Witness, Part 1mollyrocket.com
Mapping the island's walkable surfaces as a step toward bulletproofing the player movement code -
Google Ventures Leads $130M Round For Big Data Medical Software Company Flatiron Health - Venture Capital Dispatch - WSJblogs.wsj.com
The search giant's venture arm has provided its largest-ever funding round to a medical software company. -
An Inside Look at the Insanely Complex Formula 1 Steering Wheel | Autopia | WIREDwired.com
The modern Formula 1 car is among the most amazing machines ever made. And when you're going wheel-to-wheel with someone like four-time world champ Sebastian Vettel at 180 mph, you can't take a hand off the wheel to do, well, anything. Every task a dri... -
Emacs: Python Debugging, Send Code to an Arbitrary Bufferwenshanren.org
OpenERP development is part of my current job, which means I debug a lot of Python code. This blog summarizes a few tips on how to debug Python in Emacs. In theory, these tips could also be applied... -
Tech firms write to U.S. FCC to oppose 'net neutrality' planreuters.com
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Over 100 leading technology companies, including Google Inc, Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc and Amazon.com Inc, have written to U.S. telecom regulators to oppose a new net neutrality -
Stanford MBA Students Told George W. Bush Is Smarter Than Youthefederalistpapers.org
Don’t take it personally, but President Bush is smarter than almost every one of you. Were he a student here today, he would consistently get “HP” (H -
The Scraping Problem and Ethicsblog.osvdb.org
Every day we get requests for an account on OSVDB, and every day we have to turn more and more people away. In many cases the intended use is clearly commercial, so we tell them they can license ou... -
Primo: the beautiful, colorful, mathematical board gamekickstarter.com
Primo is a revolutionary new board game that makes math addictively fun. -
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Packetbeat - Application Monitoring - Open Sourcepacketbeat.com
Packetbeat is an Open Source Application Monitoring and Packet Tracing (Packet Sniffer) system. It works by sniffing the traffic and analyzing network protocols like HTTP, MySQL and REDIS.