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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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Weapons Directed By Robots, Not Humans, Raise Ethical Questions
On a bright fall day last year off the coast of Southern California, an Air Force B-1 bomber launched an experimental missile that may herald the future of warfare...
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China Predicted to Outspend the US on Science By 2020
China is on track to overtake the United States in research and development (R&D) spending by the end of the decade, according to a report on the global state of...
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U.s. Agencies Struggle vs. Cyberattacks
A $10 billion-a-year effort to protect sensitive government data, from military secrets to Social Security numbers, is struggling to keep pace with an increasing...
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These Are 3 Breakthrough Science Ideas You'll Be Talking About in 2015
For anyone who has ever said that all the STEM professions need is something to make them "cool" in order to attract more young people, look no further than ...
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Design Competition Recognizes Voting Technology Advances
The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society announced corporate and academic winners of the HFES 2014 Voting Design Competition.
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A Super-Simple Way to nderstand the Net Neutrality Debate
It's one of the most important policy disputes that will determine the future of the Internet, and now President Obama has formally weighed in in favor of so-called ...
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Space-Time Visionary
Thanks to theoretical physicist Kip Thorne, real science is embedded in Christopher Nolan's film Interstellar, in which explorers seek a new home for humankind.
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What Is Tor? Did Police Outfox It?
European police Friday said they had figured out how to pierce an Internet privacy tool used by dissidents, journalists and online drug dealers.
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Cockroach Cyborgs Use Microphones to Detect, Trace Sounds
Researchers have developed technology that allows cyborg cockroaches to pick up sounds with small microphones. The technology is designed to help emergency responders...
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Will Moocs Be Flukes?
On July 23rd, 1969, Geoffrey Crowther addressed the inaugural meeting of the Open University, a British institution that had just been created to provide an alternative...
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North Korea: Surfing the Net in the World's Most Isolated Nation
What's the point of a computer in a hermit country sealed off from the internet?
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In Era of Google Maps, Fans of Paper Maps Refuse to Fold
Alan Grossman, a New York lawyer, is fond of his gleaming new iPhone 6 Plus. Seated at his favorite cafe on a recent morning, he conjures up a Google map of Memphis...
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Self-Driving Car Advocates Tangle With Messy Morality
Sure, dealing with lane changes, firetrucks and construction projects is difficult for engineers building self-driving cars. But what about deciding which people...
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For Big Raises in It, Look to Mobile, Security, Big Data
IT salaries will remain mostly unchanged in 2015, except for workers with highly coveted skills in areas such as security, big data, and mobility. Despite smaller...
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Nsa Director Offers Olive Branch in Silicon Valley Speech
The director of the National Security Agency said Monday that he understands why Silicon Valley companies have beefed up security to keep out government agencies...
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Data-Driven Campaigns Zero In on Voters, but Messages Are Lacking
Modern political campaigns home in on their key voters with drone-like precision, down to the smallest niche—like Prius-driving single women in Northern Virginia...
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Google Retools Its Flu Prediction Engine—after Getting It Wrong
It's flu season and Google has some news.
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Virtual Reality Could Aid Treatment of Sex Offenders
Virtual reality technology can be used to better gauge the reactions of sex offenders and assess their therapeutic progress.
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A Print Magazine For Hackers
On a Saturday afternoon earlier this summer, dozens of hackers, journalists, and activists sat on the floor in a darkened hallway of the Pennsylvania Hotel in Midtown...
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