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Wednesday 28th May, 2014 #

  • Escape from the matrix - The fear of missing out haunts our social networks and our real lives alike - But there is a way to break free
  • New Google self driving car prototypes: smart cars without steering wheels and pedals
  • Children of Men Official Trailer (A film I worked on)
  • Here’s what happens when you introduce airport-style security to the world’s busiest subway
  • Skateboard that Can Go Down Stairs
  • The World's First Wingsuit BASE Jumping Dog
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Friday 23rd May, 2014 #

  • Conan Tries To Review 'Watchdogs'
  • Will Ferrell And His Red Hot Chili Peppers Doppelganger Have A Drum-Off / Calling Each Other Babies -Off
  • This Drug Defendant Spoke Her Mind, Then A Judge Told Her She’d Stay In Jail Until She Retracted Her Statements To The Media
  • Discovered two days ago that dealership where I bought my car had covered up the passenger airbag / baby seat alert light with a plastic disk ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
  • China: Baby Falls Out Of Window, Man Makes Amazing Catch (weird video)
  • Mike Rowe “Life Advice”
  • The Military Is Shutting Down HAARP - Its Weather-Controlling Death Beam
  • Guy Walks Across The Ceiling With Magnetic Shoes
  • HN Thread: Is It Better to Rent or Buy?
  • Is It Better to Rent or Buy? Calculator that takes the most important costs associated with buying a house and computes the equivalent monthly rent
  • Angry London cabbies attack Hailo taxi app office
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Thursday 22nd May, 2014 #

  • Why So Many Rock Stars Die at 27, Explained by Science
  • Dan Aykroyd Unplugged on UFOs - 2012 (Full Documentary)
  • Dan Aykroyd Talking About Aliens and UFO
  • Trucker 'crashes' 20 million bees escape all at once
  • Yet another study points to pesticides as cause of bee death disorder
  • Everything Is Broken
  • Anderson Cooper Dismantles Talk Show Host's Homophobic Criticism Of Michael Sam
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Wednesday 21st May, 2014 #

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  • Prince Charles 'compared Russian actions to Nazis'
  • Heard about on the radio this morning: The Whirling Dervishes of Istanbul
  • The Life and Times of ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
  • Galactic positioning system - We can point to our home on a globe, and find Earth in a model of the solar system, but where are we in the Milky Way?
  • GoPro Is Turning into a Media Company, $100 Million IPO Filing Shows
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Tuesday 20th May, 2014 #

  • The Netflix Panopticon: What Television Will Look Like in 2025, According to Netflix
  • To change false beliefs, appealing to a person’s sense of self may be more important than the facts
  • Sir Nicholas George Winton "The British Schindler" celebrates his 105th birthday today
  • GoPro Files For IPO
  • Twitter Is Considering a Deal to Buy SoundCloud
  • This is what secret surveillance, suspicion based society does to most of humanity (the 1% enjoy endless holidays in the Bahamas)
  • The NSA Is Recording Every Cell Phone Call in the Bahamas
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Monday 19th May, 2014 #

  • Tens of thousands in Australian cities protest Abbott government's health, welfare and education cuts, Murdoch press runs with "The Ferals Are Revolting"
  • A Grunt workflow for designing and testing HTML emails
  • The FCC Thinks We're All Idiots (Very well written article about Net Neutrality)
  • Bowie's takedown of Hadfield's ISS "Space Oddity" highlights copyright's absurdity
  • Google is Breaking the Internet
  • It appears that the one thing Star Trek: The Next Generation was missing was sausages
  • Everyone should know just how much the government lied to defend the NSA
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Thursday 15th May, 2014 #

  • This Place - In the first release of This Place, we explore the Oregon Coast through a short film and series of interactive vignettes
  • Eight Terminal Utilities Every OS X Command Line User Should Know
  • Phantom Limb - In the aftermath of an accident a young couple learn to deal with phantom pains
  • How Is Orphan Black An Illustration of the Simulacrum? How we might all be clones #usirl
  • Liesure Cruise - Double Digit Love
  • In Oman - 2014
  • Grandma's Not A Toaster!
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Tuesday 13th May, 2014 #

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Sunday 11th May, 2014 #

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Saturday 10th May, 2014 #

  • Nazi concentration camps 1945
  • I Write These Stupid Words: Weezer's Normcore Revolution
  • Appeals Court Doesn't Understand The Difference Between Software And An API; Declares APIs Copyrightable
  • World Bank asks is anyone actually reading their reports?
  • Legal Pot in the US Is Crippling Mexican Cartels (and affecting the DEA)
  • Ireland out of Eurovision: Kasey Smith and the Irish traditional group Can-Linn, failed to impress with their song Heartbeat
  • The Day Our Daughter Got Hit - my wife and I were living our worst nightmare, it only grew darker when we became the prime suspects
  • At the Market, Very Late
  • This is happening right now in front of the FCC
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Friday 9th May, 2014 #

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Monday 5th May, 2014 #

  • What is this secret code hidden in so many films and TV shows?
  • Lawrence Lessig is sending out a mayday, help him fix the american government
  • Kids, it seems, intuitively understand what it's like to be constantly monitored by unaccountable, self-appointed authority figures!
  • Cory Doctorow: How to Talk to Your Children About Mass Surveillance
  • Anthony Bourdain: Under The Volcano - We Love Everything Mexican, So Why Don't We Love Mexico?
  • You don't always know what you're saying
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Saturday 3rd May, 2014 #

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Friday 2nd May, 2014 #

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Thursday 1st May, 2014 #

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