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• Governments 'Not on Track' To Cap Temperatures at Below 2 Degrees: UN (reuters.com)
  News · Earth · 2018-09-02 14:51 · posted by msmash · from the reality-check dept. · 420 comments
• Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Are Useless, The Economist Says (economist.com)
  News · Bitcoin · 2018-09-02 10:15 · posted by msmash · from the no-mercy dept. · 276 comments
• Google Search Now Uses Service Worker For Repeated Searches (venturebeat.com)
  Search · Google_Fb · 2018-09-02 08:05 · posted by msmash · from the for-the-record dept. · 77 comments
• 50% of Parents in the US Believe Coding Most Beneficial Subject For Their Children, 75% Believe Big Tech Firms Should Be Involved in Helping Schools: Study (microsoft.com)
  News · Education · 2018-09-02 07:05 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 219 comments
• The State of Agile Software in 2018 (martinfowler.com)
  Developers · Programming · 2018-09-02 05:40 · posted by msmash · from the how-about-that dept. · 315 comments
• How Telepresence Robots Are Combating the Debilitating Effects of Isolation and Loneliness (bbc.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2018-09-02 05:06 · posted by msmash · from the tech-for-good dept. · 28 comments
• YouTube Download Sites Are the Biggest Piracy Threat To Music Industry, Industry Figures Say (independent.co.uk)
  Yro · Piracy · 2018-09-02 04:05 · posted by msmash · from the age-old-debate dept. · 149 comments
• Inside the Haywire World of Beirut's Electricity Blackouts, and the Struggle Faced By Residents To Keep Their Lights and Wi-Fi On and Gadgets Charged (wired.com)
  News · Wireless · 2018-09-02 03:05 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 115 comments
• 16-Year-Old RSS Reader App NetNewsWire Returns To Founder Brent Simmons, Who Promises To Keep It Free and Open Source and Release v5.0 Soon (medium.com)
  Apple · Mac · 2018-09-02 02:06 · posted by msmash · from the coming-back-home dept. · 18 comments
• Is Chrome OS Threatening Windows? (arstechnica.com)
  Tech · Windows · 2018-09-01 23:30 · posted by EditorDavid · from the not-burning-Chrome dept. · 312 comments
• Two-thirds of India's Smartphone Market, the Second Largest in the World, is Now Run by Chinese Handset Makers (venturebeat.com)
  Mobile · China · 2018-09-01 22:00 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 83 comments
• Is Windows Coming To Chromebooks? (computerworld.com)
  Tech · Chrome · 2018-09-01 21:44 · posted by EditorDavid · from the alternate-universes dept. · 52 comments
• How Can We Fix The Broken Economics of Open Source? (medium.com)
  News · Opensource · 2018-09-01 16:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the salaries-for-source-code dept. · 203 comments
• How Linux's Kernel Developers 'Make C Less Dangerous' (hpe.com)
  Developers · Programming · 2018-09-01 13:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the language-barriers dept. · 509 comments
• Will Unpredictable 'Franken-Algorithms' Have Deadly Consequences and Make Programmers Obsolete? (theguardian.com)
  Developers · Programming · 2018-09-01 11:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the it's-alive dept. · 96 comments
• Google Funds A Starfish-Killing Robot To Save Australia's Great Barrier Reef (abc.net.au)
  News · Earth · 2018-09-01 10:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the shooting-stars dept. · 122 comments
• An Abusive Silicon Valley CEO Is Going To Jail (cbslocal.com)
  Yro · Crime · 2018-09-01 09:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the millionaire-prisoners dept. · 124 comments
• Intel Blocked Collaboration On Spectre/Meltdown Fixes, Says Linux Kernel Developer (eweek.com)
  It · Bug · 2018-09-01 08:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the stuck-in-a-silo dept. · 83 comments
• How Do Spectre/Meltdown Fixes Affect The Linux Kernel? (phoronix.com)
  Linux · Bug · 2018-09-01 08:04 · posted by EditorDavid · from the benchmarking-bugs dept. · 29 comments
• Former Reddit CEO Decries 'Rage-Induced Interactions' on Facebook and Twitter (wired.com)
  Tech · Social · 2018-09-01 07:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the anger-mismanagement dept. · 164 comments
• J.R.R. Tolkein's Last Book Finally Published (cnet.com)
  Entertainment · Lotr · 2018-09-01 06:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the final-fantasies dept. · 38 comments
• 30% of America's Student Loan Borrowers Can't Keep Up After Six Years (cnbc.com)
  News · Education · 2018-09-01 05:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the whose-default-is-it dept. · 287 comments
• Will Future Nuclear Power Plants Float? (thebulletin.org)
  Hardware · Power · 2018-09-01 04:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the cruising-plutonium dept. · 173 comments
• After 24 Years Doom 2's Last Secret Has Finally Been Discovered (polygon.com)
  Games · Fps · 2018-09-01 03:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the achievement-unlocked dept. · 62 comments
• Open Source Devs Reverse Decision to Block ICE Contractors From Using Software (vice.com)
  Politics · Opensource · 2018-09-01 02:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the taking-licenses dept. · 427 comments