After 15 Years, Maine's Laptops-in-Schools Initiative Fails To Raise Test Scores (npr.org)
Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote To Pay Foxconn $3 Billion To Get New Factory (arstechnica.com)
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YouTube Music Head Says Company Pays Higher Royalties Than Spotify in US (engadget.com)
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A 'Netflix Tax'? Yes, and It's Already a Thing in Some States (usatoday.com)
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Video Is Coming To Reddit (variety.com)
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Facebook Downranks Video Clickbait and Fake Play Buttons (techcrunch.com)
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Chatbot Helps Students Choose Courses (bbc.com)
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A 2:15 Alarm, 2 Trains and a Bus Get Her To Work by 7 AM (nytimes.com)
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Australia Joins China and Japan in Trying To Regulate Digital Currency Exchanges (cnbc.com)
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Netflix Plans To Spend $7 Billion On Content In 2018 (streamingobserver.com)
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YouTube Has An Illegal TV Streaming Problem (mashable.com)
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Higher Minimum Wages Bring Automation and Job Losses, Study Suggests (axios.com)
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Amazon Adds 'Instant Pickup Points' In US Brick-And-Mortar Push (reuters.com)
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Amazon Is Seeking $16 Billion Bond Sale For Whole Foods (bloomberg.com)
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Gates Makes Largest Donation Since 2000 With $4.6 Billion Pledge (bloomberg.com)
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Online Critics Decry Even More Wells Fargo Fraud Scandals (boingboing.net)
'See the Future Firefox Right Now' (cnet.com)
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Bitcoin Just Surged Past $4,000. TechCrunch Explains Why (techcrunch.com)
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28 Years Later, Pioneering Tech Magazine 'Mondo 2000' Relaunches Online (mondo2000.com)
The 2017 Hugo Awards (thehugoawards.org)
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Canonical Needs Your Help Transitioning Ubuntu Linux From Unity To GNOME (ubuntu.com)
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Uber and Lyft May Cause Lower Car Ownership In Big Cities, Says Report (slashgear.com)