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Alien Supercivilizations Absent from 100,000 Nearby Galaxiesscientificamerican.com
The most far-seeing search ever performed for “Dyson spheres” and other artifacts of “astroengineering” comes up empty. Where is everybody? -
Instagram’s TMZnytimes.com
Rather than stalking stars in Beverly Hills, The Shade Room prowls their social-media profiles. -
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Double-clicking On The Webma.ttias.be
Here's a usability feature for the web: disable double-clicks on links and form submits. Before you think I'm a complete idiot, allow me to talk some sense into the idea. The Double-click Outside The Web Everywhere in the Operating System, whether it's... -
'Troll hunting' algorithm could make web a better place (Wired UK)wired.co.uk
Researchers from Stanford and Cornell Universities have developed an algorithm that only needs to observe five to ten online posts to predict whether a member of an online community needs banning -
Here's why Apple Watch apps are freakishly slowaabajian.wordpress.com
Early reviewers (The Verge, Reuters, BGR, Slashdot) of the Apple Watch have indicated that its performance is annoyingly, if not damningly, slow. I don't disagree. I haven't received my Apple Watch... -
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Anger Management: Why the Genius Founders Turned to Couples Therapynytimes.com
Trying to keep their business partnership from imploding, Ilan Zechory and Tom Lehman decided they had to submit to couples therapy. -
Abacus - Software Engineer: Full Stackjobs.lever.co
Abacus is seeking an experienced full stack software engineer to join our small, collaborative team building the next generation of expense tools. We are a fast moving team that ships daily and constantly iterates to produce the best tools for our cust... -
College Apologizes for Serving Mexican Food During Sci-Fi Eventthepunditpress.com
Stevenson College, part of the University of California, Santa Cruz, is apologizing to its students for serving Mexican food during "Intergalactic" night. In a letter sent out to students, the coll... -
Nothing to stand oneconomist.com
“GIVE me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.” So Archimedes explained the power of levers in the physical world. The digital realm has levers of its... -
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The hacked Sony emails show how Silicon Valley dealmaking really worksqz.com
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Look Ma, Hands: Adding Hand Tracking to AltspaceVR - Look Ma, Hands: Adding Hand Tracking to AltspaceVRctrl-alt-dev.com
Studies have shown that much of what we communicate to others is through non-verbal communication [1, 2], and a significant part of that non-verbal communication comes from hand gestures. While… -
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