@tmx

I watched c-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhäuser Gate.

Joined May 2008
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‘MAN vs MACHINE’ (for @newscientist) -
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heh. Someone's spliced BBC commentary from the latest North Korean parade over footage from Queen's birthday: youtube.com/watch?v=9pnt_uT5…
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Don’t let the Nobel prize fool you. Economics is not a science | Joris Luyendijk d.gu.com/CQ9VhW
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Damon Vander Lind @makanipower @google on developing a 600 kW Airborne Wind Turbine #awec2015 bit.ly/1RcXBv8
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Oliver Sacks Dies at 82; Neurologist and Author Explored the Brain’s Quirks nyti.ms/1MVqueW

Oliver Sacks, Neurologist Who Wrote About the Brain’s Quirks, Dies at 82 (Published 2015)

Dr. Sacks explored some of the brain’s strangest pathways in best-selling case histories like “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat,” achieving a level of renown rare among scientists.

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#Banksy : “The #European Union”
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Engineered yeast paves way for home-brew heroin ow.ly/N5NOE
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Four more Tintin-meets-Lovecrat covers: (via @pollopiulador)
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How sustainable is PV solar power? lowtechmagazine.com/2015/04/…
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Russia pays people to troll forums w pro Russian posts. rferl.mobi/a/how-to-guide-ru…

One Professional Russian Troll Tells All

Ever wonder what the daily life of a Russian Internet troll is like? Dmitry Volchek of RFE/RL's Russian Service talks to a young blogger who recently spent two months working at the country's main...

rferl.org
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Brilliant Invention Brings LED Sunshine to Windowless Rooms bit.ly/1zO9tIU
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Must see 5 min video telling that in spite of ongoing tragic violance, the world is steadaly getting more peacful youtube.com/watch?v=NbuUW9i-…
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The 60s and 70s viewed through some of their best scifi: 2001 & Alien. theparisreview.org/blog/2015…

HAL, Mother, and Father by Jason Z. Resnikoff

January 9, 2015 – Watching the sixties and seventies through 2001 and Alien. It was April 1968 and my father was sitting in a theater in Times Square watching 2001: A Space

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"When tech is fully adopted, it disappears" — superb deck by @BenedictEvans — a16z.com/2014/10/28/mobile-i…
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Help to stop Ebola must come within weeks or the scale of resources needed will be unimaginable. youtube.com/watch?v=GVZNGGxd…
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Super-interesting: the Danes are using a variant of homomorphic encryption to set the price for sugar beets (!) csrc.nist.gov/groups/ST/PEC2…
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“It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child” Picasso.
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20 years of subway evolution in Rio & Shanghai
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Play "Is it Pokémon or is it #bigdata technology?" docs.google.com/forms/d/1kck…

Is it Pokémon or #bigdata technology?

You is able to tell which nonsense word is Pokémon character and which is the latest craze in #bigdata technology? You just might qualify as #bigdata expert. Much success!

docs.google.com
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Sometimes I worry the NSA might be spying on me through my desktop's webcam. Then I remember it's Linux and even I can't get it to work.
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