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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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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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Megan Smith: 'you Can Affect Billions of People'
Now that you work at the White House, approximately how many times a day do you find yourself thinking, God, we did this so much better at Google?
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IT Jobs Will Grow 22% Through 2020, Says U.S. BLS
By 2020, employment in all computer occupations is expected to increase by 22%, with some IT fields faring better than others, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
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Directing Planes, By Remote Control
On a clear day, Per Granquist cannot see forever. But from his perch inside the airport control tower here, he does have an unobstructed view of the future.
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Chinese Internet Censor Hints at Facebook's China Challenges
A senior Chinese Internet regulator on Thursday showed the hurdles Facebook could encounter trying to get into the Chinese market—no matter how impressive Mark...
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Prepare For the Part-Time Self-Driving Car
Self-driving AI cars have been a staple in popular culture for some time—any child of the 1980s will fondly remember both the Autobots and Knight Rider's KITT—but...
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Demystifying the Mooc
When massive open online courses first grabbed the spotlight in 2011, many saw in them promise of a revolutionary force that would disrupt traditional higher education...
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Your Retirement May Include a Robot Helper
Youngsters aren't the only ones who get the latest high-tech gadgets.
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Future Scenarios Show How Easily Ebola Could Explode
Just how bad will the Ebola outbreak in West Africa get?
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