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The Computer Scientist Who Prefers Paper
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Snopes Faces an gly Legal Battle
On Monday, the editorial staff of Snopes.com wrote a short plea for help.
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All the Promises Automakers Have Made About the Future of Cars
Yet another announcement came yesterday: Volvo, the Swedish slash Chinese car company, announced that it will only offer electric or hybrid vehicles by 2019.
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For Google, Everything Is a Popularity Contest
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