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Mapping the World's Mapmakers, in 65,000 Huescitylab.com
A detailed picture of one million contributors – and what they've contributed – to OpenStreetMap. - neucoin.org
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Ingenious: Helen Fisher - Issue 22: Slow - Nautilusnautil.us
An hour into my interview about sex and love with Helen Fisher, she said, “You’re getting me to say a whole lot of things I never… -
At Kodak, Clinging to a Future Beyond Filmnytimes.com
What happens when a tech company is left for dead but the people left behind refuse to give up? At Kodak, the answer is to mine its patents for gold. (With video.) -
Can Dying Languages Be Saved?newyorker.com
Linguists and activists are struggling to preserve endangered languages—and even to resurrect extinct ones. -
The Alphabet of Satire by Stefan Kanfer, City Journal Winter 2015city-journal.org
Rube Goldberg was a laugh machine for seven decades. -
In Pieces - 30 Endangered Speciesspecies-in-pieces.com
30 species, 30 pieces. In Pieces is an interactive exhibition of 30 of the world’s most interesting but unfortunately endangered species — their survivals laying literally, in pieces. Explore information, facts and figures and download assets of each u... -
Is Colorado Primed To Become The Silicon Valley Of Agriculture?npr.org
Colorado's food and ag industries have been growing two to four times faster than the state's economy overall. The state's economists are ever more hopeful about cornering the market on ag innovation. -
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Dentists will soon be able to 3D print you a new tooth in minutesqz.com
You may soon encounter a 3D printer in your dentist's office. -
Steve Wozniakfoundersatwork.com
Interview: Steve Wozniak , Co-Founder, Apple Computer If any one person can be said to have set off the personal computer revolution, it might be Steve Wozniak. He designed the machine that... -
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Graphene light bulb set for shopsbbc.co.uk
A light bulb made from graphene - said by its UK developers to be the first commercially viable consumer product using the super-strong carbon - is to go on sale later this year. -
Why Singapore banned chewing gumbbc.com
Lee Kuan Yew, who died on Monday at the age of 91, personified the country's ban on sales of chewing gum - what was it about gum he so disliked? -
Schiit Happened: The Story of the World's Most Improbable Start-Uphead-fi.org
Hey all, I’m Jason Stoddard, the co-founder (with Mike Moffat) of Schiit Audio. You may have... -
BlackBerry posts fourth-quarter profit; seeks to end revenue slidereuters.com
TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd <BB.TO><BBRY.O> posted a surprise quarterly profit on Friday and said it is pushing to end a slide in its revenue in this fiscal year, sending the stock up - interrete.org
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A New Acoustic Insulator Hides Sound Better than Ever Beforemotherboard.vice.com
Good news for nuclear submarines and those that live by airports. -
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