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• Personal Genomics is Booming, But There's a Nationwide Shortage of Genetic Counselors Who Can Make Sense of that DNA Data (wired.com)
  Science · Business · 2018-10-14 23:22 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 56 comments
• Many Pay High Investment Company Fees For Services They Don't Use, Survey Shows (consumerreports.org)
  News · Business · 2018-10-14 18:06 · posted by msmash · from the for-what-it-is-worth dept. · 95 comments
• Twitter is Being Investigated Over Data Collection In Its Link-Shortening System (theblogroom.com)
  Yro · Twitter · 2018-10-14 15:02 · posted by msmash · from the no-mercy dept. · 60 comments
• UK Steps Towards Zero-Carbon Economy (bbc.com)
  Science · Earth · 2018-10-14 12:01 · posted by msmash · from the taking-a-step dept. · 240 comments
• US Senators Urge India To Soften Data Localization Stance (reuters.com)
  News · Usa · 2018-10-14 11:10 · posted by msmash · from the tussle-continues dept. · 136 comments
• Software Freedom Conservancy Shares Thoughts on Microsoft Joining Open Invention Network's Patent Non-Aggression Pact (sfconservancy.org)
  Yro · Opensource · 2018-10-14 10:10 · posted by msmash · from the minute-details dept. · 66 comments
• Our Reliance on Cellphones Began 35 Years Ago This Week (qz.com)
  Tech · Communications · 2018-10-14 09:11 · posted by msmash · from the this-week-in-history dept. · 123 comments
• Japanese Passport Now World's Most Powerful (cnn.com)
  News · Japan · 2018-10-14 08:10 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 175 comments
• The Magic Leap Con (gizmodo.com)
  News · Business · 2018-10-14 07:10 · posted by msmash · from the topsy-turvy-world dept. · 173 comments
• Patent Filings Reveal New Details About Microsoft's Vision For a Foldable, Dual-Screen Surface Device (geekwire.com)
  Hardware · Microsoft · 2018-10-14 06:02 · posted by msmash · from the shape-of-things-to-come dept. · 26 comments
• Silicon Valley's Saudi Arabia Problem (nytimes.com)
  News · Money · 2018-10-14 05:00 · posted by msmash · from the moral-dilemma dept. · 297 comments
• Struggle With Statistics? Your 'Fixed Mindset' Might Be To Blame (arstechnica.com)
  Science · Stats · 2018-10-14 04:00 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 151 comments
• Pentagon Reveals Cyber Breach of Travel Records (apnews.com)
  It · Security · 2018-10-14 03:00 · posted by msmash · from the data-breach dept. · 36 comments
• In an Open Letter, Microsoft Employees Urge the Company To Not Bid on the US Military's Project JEDI (medium.com)
  Yro · Microsoft · 2018-10-14 02:00 · posted by msmash · from the fighting-back dept. · 330 comments
• Ask Slashdot: Can You Install a Wifi Mesh Network in a Barn? (slashdot.org)
  Ask · Networking · 2018-10-13 23:34 · posted by FirehoseFavorites · from the stable-releases dept. · 97 comments
• Humans Are Now Monitoring Animals With Facial Recognition Technology (nymag.com)
  News · Earth · 2018-10-13 19:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the animal-tracking-planet dept. · 29 comments
• Slashdot Asks: Can Anything Replace 'QWERTY' Keyboards? (technologyreview.com)
  Hardware · Inputdev · 2018-10-13 15:19 · posted by EditorDavid · from the type-righter dept. · 303 comments
• Climate Change Report Actually Understates Threats (thebulletin.org)
  News · Earth · 2018-10-13 13:13 · posted by EditorDavid · from the pessimistic-predictions dept. · 396 comments
• Are Universal Basic Incomes 'A Tool For Our Further Enslavement'? (medium.com)
  Yro · Government · 2018-10-13 10:37 · posted by EditorDavid · from the consumer-conundrums dept. · 651 comments
• Facebook Says Russian Firms 'Scraped' Data, Some for Facial Recognition (wral.com)
  Tech · Facebook · 2018-10-13 09:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the I'll-be-seeing-you dept. · 41 comments
• Why Someone Put a Giant, Inflatable Bitcoin Rat on Wall Street (fortune.com)
  News · Money · 2018-10-13 08:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the symbolic-sculptures dept. · 39 comments
• America Finally Abandons Plan To Convert Plutonium Bombs Into Nuclear Fuel (reuters.com)
  Hardware · Power · 2018-10-13 07:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the nuclear-waste-dumped dept. · 127 comments
• RIP Greg Stafford, a Fundamental Personage of the RPG Industry (chaosium.com)
  Games · Rpg · 2018-10-13 06:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the final-quest dept. · 39 comments
• Scientists Are Getting Seriously Worried About Synthetic Smallpox (sciencealert.com)
  Science · 2018-10-13 05:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the pondering-pandemics dept. · 93 comments
• The US Grounds All F-35 Jets (bbc.com)
  Tech · Military · 2018-10-13 04:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the flight-delays dept. · 238 comments