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Documentation Academy Aims to Empower Open Source Newcomers
Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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Memoir Describes Z Accelerator Experiments
The swan song of retiring Sandia physicist Tom Sanford is in a technical, yet personal, memoir about experiments that changed the course of research at particle...
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How You and I Could Become Nodes in the Internet of Things
Ever wonder what the network infrastructure of the future will be? Try looking in the mirror.
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Opening Dropbox
If you walk the halls at MIT, you may notice a lot of students wearing T-shirts bearing the Dropbox logo. It's a simple design—an opened box—but one that carries...
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The $7,000 Computer Science Degree and the Future of Higher Education
Georgia Tech is rolling out an program that makes it possible for students to earn a three-year master's degree in computer science entirely online — and for...
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Make Patent Trolls Pay in Court
From an early age we are taught the importance of fighting fairly.
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New All-Solid Sulfur-Based Battery Outperforms Lithium-Ion Technology
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have designed and tested an all-solid lithium-sulfur battery with approximately four times the energy density of conventional...
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Nasa Spacecraft Sees Tornado's Destructive Swath
A new image from the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) instrument on NASA's Terra spacecraft shows the extent of destruction...
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Wisee ses Wi-Fi Signals to Recognize Body Gestures
Researchers say they have found a way to detect and recognize human gestures based on how they affect Wi-Fi signals.
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How a 16-Year-Old Won a Scholarship to Apple's Wwdc
A 16-year-old programmer named Ash Bhat is attending Apple's WWDC next week for free. How? He created an iOS app that earned him one of 150 scholarships.
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In China, an Empire Built By Aping Apple
China is notorious for its knockoffs. But now comes a knockoff of one of the gods of American ingenuity: Steven P. Jobs.
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The CIA Invests in Narrative Science and Its Automated Writers
Narrative Science has already proven that its robot writers can make sentences that are good enough for newspapers and internal company reports. Now they're going...
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Fixing America's Patent Problem Means Going Beyond Trolls
The so-called patent troll has become one of the tech industry’s favorite monsters in recent years, and on Tuesday the Obama administration announced it would ...
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As Facebook Grows p, Grand Ambitions Get Reality Check
Facebook, which once seemed poised to take over the Internet, is showing its limitations: a host of newer services are gaining ground among trend-setting youth;...
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Educators Offer Strategy to Clean Up Cheating in Moocs
Two University of Virginia researchers offer a solution to the potential for widespread cheating in massive open online courses, an obstacle to the courses' widespread...
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Spintronics Approach Enables New Quantum Technologies
Researchers highlight the power of emerging quantum technologies in two papers recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Hack a Virus, Win a Prize: Scientist Recognized For 'useful' Germ Modding
The inventor of a viral technology behind tomorrow's electric car batteries, flexible touchscreen computers, and non-invasive cancer screening was awarded a $500...
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Indianapolis Speedway and niversity Library Put Racing History Online
A new digital collection made possible by the collaboration of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the University Library at Indiana University-Purdue University...
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Facial-Recognition Software Shows Promise Identifying Subjects of Portrait Art
The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded a $60,000 grant to researchers at the University of California, Riverside to continue their development...
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Wearable Computing Pioneer Says Google Glass Offers 'killer Existence'
Few gadgets have generated as much excitement and hostility as Google Glass, a voice-activated computer-monitor combo worn on eyeglass frames.
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Let's Play: Making Travel a Game
It was a Sunday afternoon in SoHo and while most New Yorkers were having brunch, Makeda Peters and her boyfriend were on a street corner craning their necks at...
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