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An 8,000 Ton Giant Made the Jet Age Possible - Slashdot
computer_internet
Slashdot - An 8,000 Ton Giant Made the Jet Age Possible: Hugh Pickens writes "Tim Heffernan writes that when 'The Fifty,' as it's known in company circles, broke down three years ago, there was talk of retiring it for good. Instead, Alco
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London Hacked Its Own Traffic Lights To Make Sure It Got the Olympics - Slashdot
culture_politics
Slashdot - London Hacked Its Own Traffic Lights To Make Sure It Got the Olympics: bmsleight writes "Does it count as a hack if you change your own system? Vanity Fair report that during the bidding process for the 2012 Olympic and Paraly
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peruse: brainpicker
recreation
Carnegie Mellon computer scientists use Foursquare to map living cities: Read article:
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To Facebook You’re Worth $80.95 - The CIO Report - WSJ
computer_internet
To Facebook You’re Worth $80.95 - The CIO Report - WSJ:: With all the hype about the imminent IPO indicating the public will value Facebook at $85 to $95 billion, it’s interesting to consider how much Facebook in turn values the publ
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Brazilian fashion retailer displays Facebook ‘likes’ for items in its real-world stores | Springwise
computer_internet
Brazilian fashion retailer displays Facebook ‘likes’ for items in its real-world stores via @zite: Bridging the gap between the online and offline worlds is a challenge for any brand, but Brazilian fashion retailer C&A has come up w
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When Will This Low-Innovation Internet Era End?
science_technology
When Will This Low-Innovation Internet Era End?: It’s an age of unprecedented, staggering technological change. Business models are being transformed, lives are being upended, vast new horizons of possibility opened up. Or something li
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A Gaming Replacement for Those Annoying CAPTCHAs
computer_internet
A Gaming Replacement for Those Annoying CAPTCHAs via @zite: We all know about those authentication blocks of text called CAPTCHAs, perhaps too well. (Today's fun trivia: The acronym stands for Completely Automated Public Turing Test to
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Want to talk to Mark Cuban? Call him up on Clarity — Tech News and Analysis
computer_internet
Want to talk to Mark Cuban? Call him up on Clarity via @zite: Just a couple months after Dan Martell sold his social marketing start-up Flowtown in October to Demandforce, he started thinking about his next venture. The seeds came from
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04-30
The Math Formula That Lead To the Financial Crash - Slashdot
04-28
6 secrets for building a super team — Tech News and Analysis
04-20
Semicolon
04-18
Interview: Megadeth’s David Ellefson Talks Shop About Rock Shop (Video) | TechCrunch
04-14
How to get more likes on Facebook - The Oatmeal
04-14
Study: Drinking Two Beers Makes You Clever
04-10
Twitter Engineering: MySQL at Twitter
04-08
People Make Poor Monitors for Computers at Macroeconomic Resilience
04-08
Neuromorphe Hardware is the Key to a Man-Made Brain
04-07
Exclusive: a behind-the-scenes look at Facebook release engineering
04-02
Yahoo open sources Mojito, a developer framework for any device — Tech News and Analysis
03-22
Netflix fires Operations, lets developers run the asylum – and it works « Nodeable Blog
03-14
The Man Who Broke Atlantic City - Magazine - The Atlantic
03-09
GoFlow: a DIY tDCS brain-boosting kit | ExtremeTech
03-08
Getting the News — Hilary Mason | News.me
03-08
Stephen Wolfram Blog : The Personal Analytics of My Life
03-07
Adobe launches Shadow, a new toolkit for mobile developers | VentureBeat
03-05
How I built the Hacker News mobile web app - cheeaunblog
03-02
IKEA launches $86,500 flat-pack home — but don’t worry, they’ll build it for you
02-28
IBM shows off quantum computing advances, says practical qubit computers are close | Extre
02-27
Three New Tools Bring Machine Learning Insights to the Masses
02-27
CiteSeerX — RED in a Different Light
02-13
High Scalability - High Scalability - Tumblr Architecture - 15 Billion Page Views a Month
01-30
10 Questions with Facebook Research Engineer – Andrei Alexandrescu | Server-Side Magazin
01-30
The Five Stages of Hosting (Pinboard Blog)
01-30
Algorithm-Powered Movie
whiteonwhite:algorithmicnoir
Computes at Sundance
01-28
The Great Disk Drive in the Sky: How Web giants store big—and we mean big—data
01-28
Netflix Engineer Daniel Jacobson: The API at the Root of Your Business
01-26
I Heart Chaos — Fun with math: Dividing one by 998001 yields a surprising result
01-21
APOD: 2012 January 21 - Days in the Sun
01-21
Why OnLive’s Windows-on-iPad App is Revolutionary | PandoDaily
01-16
Extreme Minimalism | Andrew Hyde
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