Zuckerberg Defends 'Free Basics' App With Comparison To Hospitals, Education (indiatimes.com)
Tech ·
Facebook ·
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· 152 comments
HAMR Hard Disk Drives Postponed To 2018 (anandtech.com)
Hardware ·
Storage ·
· posted by
Soulskill
· from the losing-a-battle-in-the-capacity-wars dept.
· 122 comments
The AI Anxiety (washingtonpost.com)
Science ·
Ai ·
· posted by
Soulskill
· from the worry-about-heart-disease-before-you-worry-about-skynet dept.
· 207 comments
FAA's Drone Laws Clash With Local Regulations (nytimes.com)
Yro ·
Government ·
· posted by
Soulskill
· from the leave-the-laws-to-the-experts dept.
· 115 comments
Allegations of Data Manipulation At Theranos (wsj.com)
Science ·
Biotech ·
· posted by
Soulskill
· from the if-it-looks-too-good-to-be-true-it-probably-is dept.
· 97 comments
Giant Squid Filmed At Japanese Marina (wsj.com)
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· from the kraken-klaxon dept.
· 57 comments
Four Factors That Will Push VR Forward in 2016 (technologyreview.com)
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· posted by
timothy
· from the in-my-day-we-had-pieces-of-cardboard dept.
· 64 comments
Star Wars Pulls In $1 Billion At Record Speed (reuters.com)
Core Bitcoin Devs Leave Project, Create New Currency Called Decred (softpedia.com)
Giant Methane Leak in California Won't Be Capped For Months
News ·
Earth ·
· posted by
timothy
· from the send-your-kids-to-the-school-of-mines dept.
· 292 comments
Microsoft CMO Confirms Development of 'Spiritual Equivalent' of Surface Phone (hothardware.com)
Mobile ·
Microsoft ·
· posted by
timothy
· from the open-wide-and-say-ohhhhm dept.
· 165 comments
China Passes Law Requiring Tech Firms To Hand Over Encryption Keys (betanews.com)
Yro ·
China ·
· posted by
timothy
· from the law-vs-legislation dept.
· 170 comments
Switzerland Moves Toward a Universal Phone Charger Standard (vice.com)
Hardware ·
Cellphones ·
· posted by
timothy
· from the defining-tab-a-as-well-as-slot-b dept.
· 401 comments
Sweden's Cash-Free Future Looms -- and Not Everyone Is Happy About It
Ask Slashdot: State-of-the-Art In Amateur Book Scanning?
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Books ·
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timothy
· from the well-equipped-household dept.
· 122 comments
North Korea's Operating System Analyzed (theguardian.com)
Bruce Schneier: IoT + DMCA = More Monopolies, Limits On Consumer Choice (theatlantic.com)
Yro ·
Cloud ·
· posted by
timothy
· from the everything-is-online dept.
· 118 comments
Mesa's Highlights Reel: An Impressive Year For Open Source 3-D Drivers
Tech ·
Graphics ·
· posted by
timothy
· from the just-a-fad-I'm-sure dept.
· 27 comments
Kindle or Not, a Resurgence In Used Bookstores
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Books ·
· posted by
timothy
· from the creative-destruction-at-play dept.
· 133 comments
How a Young IRS Agent Identified the Man Behind Silk Road (nytimes.com)
Yro ·
Bitcoin ·
· posted by
timothy
· from the government-hates-competition dept.
· 163 comments
The Problem With Self Driving Cars: Who Controls the Code? (theguardian.com)
Tech ·
Transportation ·
· posted by
timothy
· from the just-set-them-all-to-stun-instead-of-kill dept.
· 235 comments
How Big Was the Universe When It Was First Born?
Science ·
Space ·
· posted by
timothy
· from the that's-gotta-be-some-afterbirth dept.
· 194 comments
Sci-Fi Screenwriter and Author George Clayton Johnson Dead At 86
Twitter Says It's Beating the Trolls (betanews.com)
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Social ·
· posted by
timothy
· from the child-psychology dept.
· 214 comments
Dissecting a $231 Million High-Tech Boondoggle
Tech ·
Military ·
· posted by
timothy
· from the but-the-multiplier-effects! dept.
· 139 comments
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