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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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Tech Firms Call for Mandatory Computer Classes
Executives from leading technology firms want to require all Massachusetts public schools to teach computer science. The plan would compel classes as early as the...
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Makerbot Sells Out to 3D Printing's Old Guard For $403 Million
The 3D printing industry turned downright frothy Wednesday as Stratasys agreed to acquire the startup MakerBot for about $403 million.
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The Home Stretch: How Pixar Wrapped 'monsters University'
It's early April, and there's just over two months before Pixar's newest film, "Monsters University," hits theaters.
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Survey Finds Widespread Opposition to 'killer Robots'
A majority of Americans oppose the military's use of autonomous weaponry, with the strongest opposition coming from active and former military members, and from...
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3D Printing Powered By Thought
It's definitely not a bird. Nor is it a plane. The garish orange piece of plastic, small enough to hold in the palm of a hand, could pass for a missing limb of...
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Scientists Reach Milestone for Quantum Networks
Researchers at Georgia Tech are reporting a quantum network milestone: they've entangling light with an optical atomic coherence composed of interacting atoms...
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The Company Website Is Making a Comeback
For years now, companies have been vying for attention on social streams controlled by the likes of Facebook and Twitter.
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Academics Earn Street Cred with Ted Talks but No Points From Peers
TED Talks, the popular conference and events website, provides academics with increased popular exposure but does nothing to boost citations of their work by peers...
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I Would Have Hired Edward Snowden
I don't know Edward Snowden, but I know his kind.
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Chiral Ferromagnet Demo Hints at High-Performance Storage Systems
MIT researchers have demonstrated efficient control of magnetism in chiral ferromagnets, which could lead to better data storage systems.
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Nasa Announces Asteroid Grand Challenge
NASA announced Tuesday a Grand Challenge focused on finding all asteroid threats to human populations and knowing what to do about them.
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Inside Pocket: How a Startup Beat Its Rivals to Build the 'DVR for Everything'
The day before he turned 27, Nate Weiner drove from San Francisco to Mountain View for the most important meeting of his life.
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3d Printer Brings Dexterity to Children With No Fingers
Richard Van As was working in his home near Johannesburg, South Africa, in May of 2011, when he lost control of his table saw.
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The Tech Company Lawyers Who Stand Between You and Government Snoops
The in-house legal teams at Silicon Valley companies are usually associated with intellectual property disputes, anti-trade spats, and the maneuvering around initial...
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Tedglobal: Cloud Schools Offer New Education
Children in developing countries could educate themselves in "cloud schools" equipped with computers and online moderators but no physical teachers, Newcastle University...
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Stanford Online Coursework to Be Available on New Open Source Platform
Stanford University recently announced that online coursework will be available starting this summer on a new open source platform called OpenEdX, one of several...
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Now You Can Build Google's $1m Artificial Brain on the Cheap
Andrew Ng wants to bring deep learning—an emerging computer science field that seeks to mimic the human brain with hardware and software into the DIY era.
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A Revolution in the Making
On a dark and stormy night two weeks ago in Schenectady, N.Y., Ken Hislop was relaxing at home when his cellphone suddenly began buzzing in his pocket. It was an...
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