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2015 Oct 23, 2:15
Considering replacing my very aged home WAPs & router. Recommendations? This looks enticing: http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/10/review-ubiquiti-unifi-made-me-realize-how-terrible-consumer-wi-fi-gear-is/ …
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2015 Oct 23, 2:04
The Automation Paradox discussed http://spectrum.ieee.org/podcast/aerospace/aviation/the-benefits-of-risk/ …. Coming soon to all of our cars
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2015 Oct 23, 1:52
"Children of Magenta" '97 talk for pilots on how to better use (and not use) flight automation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pN41LvuSz10 …
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2015 Oct 19, 9:37
Amazon Fresh just went up $300/yr. Angry and sad to switch services after ~5yrs. Alternatives recommendations? http://www.geekwire.com/2014/tough-swallow-longtime-amazon-fresh-customers-bolting-new-299year-subscription/ …
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2015 Oct 19, 9:29
Klingon Forehead Problem: TOS no makeup, no ridges. TNG+ ridges. ENT S4 retcons the answer of virus http://www.ex-astris-scientia.org/inconsistencies/klingon-foreheads.htm …
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2015 Oct 15, 10:05
Pinboard founder Maciej Ceglowski in his Strata+Hadoop keynote says to not collect or store data. "Haunted by Data" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAXLHM-1Psk …
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2015 Oct 14, 2:54
Thor's hammer = Microwave's electromagnet + Arduino + fingerprint scanner. Inventor trolls Venice Beach bystanders: http://www.cnet.com/news/engineer-builds-working-thors-hammer-only-he-can-lift/ …
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2015 Oct 13, 9:43
Neat hack: use victim's headphone wire as antenna to send audio commands to their phone's Siri http://www.wired.com/2015/10/this-radio-trick-silently-hacks-siri-from-16-feet-away/ …
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2015 Oct 12, 9:31
Auto generating clickbait articles via neural network: http://larseidnes.com/2015/10/13/auto-generating-clickbait-with-recurrent-neural-networks/ …. And the result: http://clickotron.com/ 
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2015 Oct 7, 10:17
An interesting history of car manufactures cheating emissions tests: http://arstechnica.com/cars/2015/10/volkswagens-emissions-cheating-scandal-has-a-long-complicated-history/ …
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2015 Oct 7, 3:41
Panos Panay had an awesome performance at the Windows 10 Devices event yesterday! https://twitter.com/verge/status/651494054975434752 …
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2015 Oct 7, 2:17
On whistleblower Edward Scissorhands: "to cast him out… simply because he has scissors for hands… that's strange" http://kottke.org/15/09/whistleblower-edward-scissorhands …
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2015 Oct 1, 5:50
Just be retweeting this every couple weeks. "‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens" http://www.theonion.com/r/51444 
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2015 Sep 26, 8:47
The Inside Story Behind MS08-067 http://blogs.technet.com/b/johnla/archive/2015/09/26/the-inside-story-behind-ms08-067.aspx …. Are we cool talking about this now?
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2015 Sep 25, 12:21
Additional article info suggest the VW emissions cheating is likely intentional and not a bug http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-09-25/volkswagen-said-to-manage-faked-test-results-from-german-offices …
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2015 Sep 21, 2:58
Enjoying Pixies Indie Cindy. Greens and Blues sounds like it's missing from the FLCL soundtrack or maybe Polaris.
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2015 Sep 20, 8:45
Do you think VW maliciously evaded US emission requirements? As a dev, can't imagine working on such a project. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/19/business/volkswagen-is-ordered-to-recall-nearly-500000-vehicles-over-emissions-software.html …
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2015 Sep 19, 1:08
Designing the least JPG compressible fabric pattern: http://dsp.stackexchange.com/questions/2010/what-is-the-least-jpg-compressible-pattern-camera-shooting-piece-of-cloth-sca …. This is the anti @ericlaw
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2015 Sep 17, 7:57
BerenstXin Bears spelling is only indication you're living in the simulation. Recall it w/ e? Your once human memories have been duplicated.
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2015 Sep 16, 8:50
Interview with director & hackers wrt Hackers 20th anniversary http://passcode.csmonitor.com/hackers 
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