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In "Targeted" US Drone Strikes, Vast Majority Killed are Not Those Targeted
On November 26th, 2014 with 48 comments
gewg_ writes:Common Dreams reports:The U.S. government's so-called...
Google Pressured to Make the Right to be Forgotten International
On November 26th, 2014 with 49 comments
Ryuugami writes:Under the recent controversial "right to be forgotten" EU...
Why We Love to Hate Click Bait
On November 27th, 2014 with 17 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:Ben Smith of Buzzfeed recently wrote that his site doesn’t...
GPS Vendors Changed Hollywood Sign Location and Directions
On November 27th, 2014 with 32 comments
Leebert writes:Alissa Walker of Gizmodo reports on a change that various GPS...
Wikipedia’s ‘Complicated’ Relationship with Net Neutrality
On November 27th, 2014 with 34 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:Brian Fung writes in the Washington Post that Wikipedia...
The IEEE Spectrum's Greatest Hits
On November 27th, 2014 with 5 comments
tonyPick writes:In celebration of it's 50th anniversary year IEEE Spectrum ...
How Medical Care is Being Corrupted in the US
On November 28th, 2014 with 27 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:Pamela Hartzband And Jerome Groopman write in an op-ed in...
Mathematicians Study Effects of Gerrymandering on 2012 Election
On November 28th, 2014 with 18 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:Gerrymandering is the practice of establishing a political...
City Passes Historic Retail Workers Bill of Rights
On November 28th, 2014 with 72 comments
"gewg_" writes:The Center for American Progress reports: On Tuesday evening,...
American Ranking Plummets in Global Index of Personal Freedoms
On November 28th, 2014 with 22 comments
"gewg_" writes:Common Dreams reports: According to the 2014 Index(pdf) released...
Copyright Boss's €40k Brothels Tab NOT "Work-Related"
On January 1st, 1970 with 0 comments
"gewg_" writes:The Local Spain reports A former executive with Spain's main...
Damage to Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport less than US$20M
On November 29th, 2014 with 5 comments
Leebert writes:SpaceNews recently reported on the damage assessment of the...
This American Life: ATF Agents - "Sloppy and Stupid", "Ineffective and Dangerous"
On November 29th, 2014 with 32 comments
"gewg_" writes:So, the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms sets up a...
Taxi Medallion Prices Plummet Under Pressure from Uber
On November 30th, 2014 with 16 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:Most major American cities have long used a system to...
Who Wins and Who Loses with Tumbling Oil Prices?
On December 1st, 2014 with 38 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:The price of oil is now under $70 a barrel after OPEC...
Singapore Out-Ubers Uber
On December 1st, 2014 with 21 comments
"gewg_" writes:El Reg reports Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA) has...
GTA Notebooks at the National Museum of Scotland
On December 1st, 2014 with 11 comments
snap2grid writes:Brian Baglow, One of the original designers of the first...
Supreme Court to Hear Arguments over Posting Rap Lyrics to Facebook
On December 1st, 2014 with 34 comments
The Mighty Buzzard writes:Straight from the horse's (rather dry) mouth, the...
Football Concussion Lawsuits Start to Hit High Schools
On December 2nd, 2014 with 26 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:Michael Tarm reports that a former high school...
Android MPD Client about to be Pulled from Play Store
On December 2nd, 2014 with 30 comments
Afir writes:From https://github.com/abarisain/dmix/issues/656 It is with great...
Montana Lawmakers Propose 85 Mph Speed Limit on Interstates
On December 2nd, 2014 with 41 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:AP reports that Montana lawmakers are drafting bills that...
O'Reilly Discounts Every eBook By 50% or More in US - For 3 Days Only
On December 2nd, 2014 with 22 comments
An Anonymous Coward writes: O'Reilly and Associates just announced that they're...
British Oil Giant Forced to Cut CEO Pay in Half
On December 2nd, 2014 with 34 comments
"gewg_" writes:The Center for American Progress reports After major...
Disgraced Scientist is Selling his Nobel Prize
On December 2nd, 2014 with 64 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:Nicholas St. Fleur writes at The Atlantic that in the sad...
US Renunciation Fee Rises to $2350
On December 3rd, 2014 with 75 comments
bradley13 writes:The USA has been making life difficult for Americans residing...
Latest Sony Hack Sends Ripple of Dread Across Hollywood
On December 3rd, 2014 with 42 comments
Ting Model writes:The NYT reports that in the aftermath of the crippling...
Pizza Hut Tests New “Subconscious Menu” That Reads Your Mind
On December 3rd, 2014 with 26 comments
Ting Model writes:Allison Griswold reports at Slate that Pizza Hut wants to...
Get Ready for Some Law Schools to Close
On December 4th, 2014 with 27 comments
Ting Model writes:Elizabeth Olson reports at the NYT that financially wobbly...
Fort Lauderdale Websites DDoSed after Anonymous' Threats over Homeless Oppression
On December 4th, 2014 with 43 comments
"gewg_" writes:El Reg reports Fort Lauderdale, Florida suffered a distributed...
Florida Law Mandating Drug Testing for Assistance Applicants Ruled Unconstitutional
On December 4th, 2014 with 42 comments
"gewg_" writes:Via Common Dreams, the American Civil Liberties Union reports...
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