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• NASA's Newest Spacecraft Will Fly Through the Sun's Scorching Hot Atmosphere (theverge.com)
  Science · Nasa · 2018-08-08 22:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the black-hole-sun dept. · 96 comments
• Comcast Security Flaw Exposes Partial Addresses, Social Security Numbers of 26 Million Users (buzzfeednews.com)
  It · Security · 2018-08-08 19:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the if-there's-a-will-there's-a-way dept. · 67 comments
• AI Can Now Help Write Wikipedia Pages For Overlooked Scientists (popsci.com)
  News · Wikipedia · 2018-08-08 15:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the deserved-recognition dept. · 97 comments
• Georgia Defends Electronic Voting Machines Despite 243-Percent Turnout In One Precinct (arstechnica.com)
  Politics · Security · 2018-08-08 14:10 · posted by BeauHD · from the something-doesn't-add-up-here dept. · 431 comments
• Google Using Chinese Site It Owns To Develop Search Term Blacklist For Censored Search Engine, Says Report (theverge.com)
  Search · Censorship · 2018-08-08 13:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the under-development dept. · 63 comments
• WhatsApp Flaw Could Allow Hackers To Modify, Send Fake Messages (nytimes.com)
  It · Security · 2018-08-08 12:50 · posted by BeauHD · from the information-about-potential-misinformation dept. · 11 comments
• US Invaded By Savage Tick That Sucks Animals Dry, Spawns Without Mating (arstechnica.com)
  Science · Bug · 2018-08-08 12:10 · posted by BeauHD · from the blood-sucking dept. · 178 comments
• Ankis New Robot Has Artificial Emotional Intelligence (fastcompany.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2018-08-08 11:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the companion-cube dept. · 35 comments
• Samsung To Spend Over $22 Billion on AI, Auto Tech and 5G (wsj.com)
  Tech · Ai · 2018-08-08 10:50 · posted by msmash · from the big-bets dept. · 19 comments
• Audius Raises $5.5 Million To Decentralize Music, Help Artists Get Paid Faster (techcrunch.com)
  Entertainment · Music · 2018-08-08 10:10 · posted by BeauHD · from the blockchain-friendly dept. · 65 comments
• Engineers Teach a Drone To Herd Birds Away From Airports Autonomously (techxplore.com)
  Tech · Technology · 2018-08-08 09:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the clever-thinking dept. · 47 comments
• New York City Just Voted To Cap Uber and Lyft Vehicles and Require Drivers To Be Paid a Minimum Wage (cnbc.com)
  Tech · Transportation · 2018-08-08 08:47 · posted by msmash · from the taking-a-stand dept. · 247 comments
• P2P Piracy is Alive and Growing, Research Suggests (torrentfreak.com)
  Yro · Piracy · 2018-08-08 08:12 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 104 comments
• Freelance Platform Upwork's Opt-in Service Tracks Freelancers By Capturing Screenshots, Webcam Photos and Measuring Clicks and Keystrokes Frequency (buzzfeednews.com)
  Yro · Privacy · 2018-08-08 07:30 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 85 comments
• People Still Don't Like Their Cable Companies, ConsumerReports' Telecom Survey Finds (consumerreports.org)
  Tech · Communications · 2018-08-08 06:44 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 116 comments
• New Facial Recognition Tool, Designed For Research Purposes, Tracks Targets Across Different Social Networks (theverge.com)
  Tech · Privacy · 2018-08-08 06:02 · posted by msmash · from the on-face-value dept. · 42 comments
• When Working in Virtual Reality Makes You Sick (medium.com)
  Science · Business · 2018-08-08 05:23 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 73 comments
• Hashcat Developer Discovers Simpler Way To Crack WPA2 Wireless Passwords (hashcat.net)
  Mobile · Security · 2018-08-08 04:42 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 150 comments
• Podcasting is Not Walled (Yet) (rakhim.org)
  Tech · Technology · 2018-08-08 04:00 · posted by msmash · from the shape-of-things-to-come dept. · 86 comments
• Cybersecurity's Insidious New Threat: Workforce Stress (technologyreview.com)
  It · Security · 2018-08-08 03:20 · posted by msmash · from the addressing-concerns dept. · 58 comments
• LibreOffice 6.1 Released
  News · Opensource · 2018-08-08 02:40 · posted by msmash · from the marching-forward dept. · 106 comments
• Big Money, Big Dreams, Big Expectations and a Lot of Hype: Magic Leap One AR Headset Goes on Sale for $2,295 in Certain US Markets (cnet.com)
  Hardware · Hardware · 2018-08-08 02:00 · posted by msmash · from the for-what-it's-worth dept. · 62 comments
• Apple Tells Lawmakers iPhones Are Not Listening In On Consumers (reuters.com)
  Mobile · Iphone · 2018-08-08 01:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the privacy-concerns dept. · 214 comments