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Kickstarter's 3rd anniversary this week, and they've had some great success stories. But not every project gets funded. Here's a few Kickstarter spectacular flops: Read More › Thank goodness somebody found a use for floppy disks. Read More ›
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A pocas semanas del esperado lanzamiento del Galaxy S III, las filtraciones de supuestos equipo no paran de hacer sus apariciones, confundiendo cada vez más a todos los usuarios. Pero en esta última supuesta filtración parece que las cosas se han tornado un poco más serias y realistas, ya que desde Tinhte, un sitio vietnamíta reconocido por tener acceso anticipado a dispositivos del fabricante coreano, nos presentan un dispositivo con el código GT-I9300, un equipo [...]
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Neurons, the nerve cells that send and receive electrical signals within the body, are one of those things that most of us probably don’t give a lot of thought to. Educational entrepreneurs Timothy Marzullo and Gregory Gage, however, think about them a lot. They think about them so much, in fact, that they’ve designed a gadget that lets anyone listen to the neural electrical activity of bugs, and conduct a series of interesting experiments. It’s called the SpikerBox, and oh yeah – in order to use it, you have to take the leg off of a cockroach.
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Following similar moves by Pinterest and Tumblr, Instagram has updated its community guidelines to prohibit "accounts, images, or hashtags dedicated to glorifying, promoting, or encouraging self-harm." Instagram says that the guideline is intended to "maintain a positive and healthy community,"...La Quadrature du Net | Internet et Libertés
Philippe Aigrain, co-founder of La Quadrature du Net, in collaboration with Suzanne Aigrain, describes in his new book Sharing the creative contribution, a financial model designed to sustain an expanding creative economy in a context where sharing is recognized as a right.
El desarrollo de una técnica de microscopía basada en rayos X y bajas temperaturas permite ver a los virus madurar dentro de las células sin dañarlas ni teñirlas. Norman Priebatsch, que desapareció el pasado domingo 1 de abril mientras hacía senderismo, había fundado recientemente una compañía que trabaja en una novedosa solución para el tinnitus. El Lumia 900 de Nokia, con software de Microsoft, es un buen teléfono inteligente de gama alta con relativamente pocas aplicaciones compatibles.
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I was astounded to see the misstatements and misapplication of math in a recent Atlantic blog post called “ How Much Is Your Data Worth? Mmm, Somewhere Between Half a Cent and $1,200 .” For his back-of-envelope calculations about the value of personal data, Alexis Madrigal writes, “User profiles — slices of our digital selves — are sold in large chunks, i .e. at least 10,000 in a batch.
