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Sunday 30th March, 2014 #

Saturday 29th March, 2014 #

  • UK: Same-sex marriage now legal as first couples wed
  • 3 Ways to Escape Zip Ties: An Illustrated Guide
  • Etching Sand Castles On A Single Grain Of Sand - Creating microscopic drawings of castles on single grains of sand
  • Over Dinner - Their last dinner before he leaves to join the Army
  • Sony Open: Rafael Nadal & Novak Djokovic into final after walkovers
  • F-Off Robots.txt
  • War Games - A young man finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing, possibly starting World War III (1983)
  • Jukebox
  • Ukraine crisis: Waiting for Putin's next move
  • Medical First: 3-D Printed Skull Successfully Implanted in Woman
  • Frank Marshall shoots down "ridiculous" Bradley Cooper / Indiana Jones rumour
  • 'One Man And His Dog' Is Our New Favorite Sci-Fi Short

Friday 28th March, 2014 #

Thursday 27th March, 2014 #

Tuesday 25th March, 2014 #

Friday 21st March, 2014 #

Sunday 16th March, 2014 #

  • While the West Watches Crimea, Putin Cleans House in Moscow
  • NYPD's Freedom of Information manual can't be gotten through a freedom of information request as it's confidential information
  • Bruce Sterling's closing remarks from SXSW Interactive: who isn't in the room?
  • Ireland have beaten France 22-20 in Paris to claim the Six Nations title
  • Lady Gaga's SXSW Keynote: 'I'm Not Saying Vomit Will Change the World'

Friday 14th March, 2014 #

Sunday 9th March, 2014 #

Friday 7th March, 2014 #

Wednesday 5th March, 2014 #

  • A Directory of RSS Feeds of Popular Social Sites
  • Mathematicians are chronically lost and confused (and that’s how it’s supposed to be)
  • US activist-journalist faces 100 years in prison for posting hyperlink to site containing hacked material in chat room
  • Critical crypto bug leaves Linux, hundreds of apps open to eavesdropping
  • The Duke university student that was outed as a porn star reveals her name and speaks of the bullying she's experienced
  • Beerviz - Tell us your preferred beer style, and find similar beers to try out

Tuesday 4th March, 2014 #

  • Mayer\Leyva is performance artist Jillian Mayer and Lucas Leyva - Their collaborations include short films, art installations, music videos, experimental theater, and web projects
  • Toaster Burns The Day's Weather Forecast Onto Bread
  • Body tattoos
  • Bouquet of flowers
  • Project Orion - Inside the plan to propel spacecraft to other planets by riding the shockwaves of nuclear bombs
  • The Ukraine crisis: John Kerry and Nato must calm down and back off
  • I Am Your Grandma
  • #PostModem by Mayer\Leyva - comedic satirical sci-fi pop-musical - Are you sick of living in the old physical world?
  • Inpatient, outpatient and emergency hospital records of all English and Welsh patients uploaded to Google Bigquery, hosted in non-EU datacentres

Sunday 2nd March, 2014 #

  • The Guardian is maintaining a running feed of new developments of the escalating problems in the Ukraine
  • Here's Why The German Language Sounds Harsh To Most People
  • About software deals
  • Comparing driveless cars introduction to that of automobiles following horse buggies vastly underplays the magnitude and risks of the change
  • Metropolis II (The Movie) - Art exhibit that explores the need for driverless cars - "The idea that a car runs free is about to be over"
  • Heart of Blandness: A Walking Tour of Silicon Valley
  • Trustycon: how to redesign NSA surveillance to catch more criminals and spy on a lot fewer people
  • US Trade Rep can't figure out if Trans-Pacific Partnership will protect the environment

Saturday 1st March, 2014 #

  • We can’t trust anything, on the one hand, it feels like paranoia, on the other hand, it seems the paranoid people were not creative enough
  • At the RSA Security Conference, Things Get Testy and Then They Get Awkward
  • What 18 Of The Biggest Technology And Media Companies Earn Per Employee
  • Elon Musk’s massive bet on batteries is riding on two big if’s
  • Rick Ross's Recession-Proof Rhymes
  • Team Spirit - Jesus, He's Alright (Ep 1)
  • After Trayvon - a group of young men gather and discussed Trayvon's death, Stop and Frisk, and daily life
  • Trail Therapy - Steve Fugate has walked across US seven times to raise awareness for depression and suicide and to inspire people he meets to "love life"
  • Heart of Africa - abstract composite of my memories and experiences from a trip to Rwanda and Uganda
  • Shozo Kato - Way of the Sword - A master kendo sensei discusses the difference between the western and eastern notion of beauty
  • January in Japan
  • 'Nothing Stops Detroit' is a short, splice-of-life film documenting Californian street artist Evan Rossell during a painting trip to Detroit City, Michigan in late June 2013