Wave fingers, make faces: The future of computing at Intel | Business Tech - CNET News

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-57614001-92/wave-fingers-make-faces-the-future-of-computing-at-intel/


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The fall (and rise?) of Yahoo: How the web giant crumbled and built some great tech in the process — Tech News and Analysis

http://gigaom.com/2013/11/27/the-fall-and-rise-of-yahoo-tech/


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why GNU grep is fast

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2010-August/019310.html


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Postscript: Saul Leiter (1923-2013) : The New Yorker

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2013/11/postscript-saul-leiter-1923-2013.html#slide_ss_0=1


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To Settle Infinity Question, a New Law of Mathematics | Simons Foundation

To Settle Infinity Question, a New Law of Mathematics | Simons Foundation: "“If forcing axioms are right, then the continuum hypothesis is false,” Koellner said. “And if the inner-model axiom is right, then the continuum hypothesis is true. You go through a whole list of issues in other fields, and the forcing axioms will answer those questions one way, and ultimate L will answer them a different way.”"

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Article: The Thermapen Is the Last Cooking Thermometer You'll Ever Need

The Thermapen Is the Last Cooking Thermometer You'll Ever Need
http://lifehacker.com/the-thermapen-is-the-last-cooking-thermometer-youll-ev-1470085413

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Magnus Carlsen's Win in Chess Championship Shows Powerful Role of Computers - WSJ.com

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304337404579209980222399924


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Joseph Campbell

http://www.forbiddenheights.com/main/catlayoutmythicguides/joseph-campbell

"It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of
life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure."

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RELEASE: DYLAN GOES ELECTRIC: CHRISTIE’S PRESENTS THE FENDER STRATOCASTER GUITAR PLAYED BY BOB DYLAN AT THE 1965 NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL, ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT CONCERT PERFORMANCES IN MUSIC HISTORY

http://www.christies.com/about/press-center/releases/pressrelease.aspx?pressreleaseid=6898


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Your Brain on Poverty: Why Poor People Seem to Make Bad Decisions - Derek Thompson - The Atlantic

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/11/your-brain-on-poverty-why-poor-people-seem-to-make-bad-decisions/281780/


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Article: Intel TV dies on vine, leaving its pop-up shops as, er, 'experience stores' • The Register

Intel TV dies on vine, leaving its pop-up shops as, er, 'experience stores' • The Register
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/11/22/intel_holiday_experience_stores/

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25 Celebrities When They Were Young | So Bad So Good

http://sobadsogood.com/2011/09/05/when-22-celebrities-were-young/


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Fact or Fiction?: Living People Outnumber the Dead: Scientific American

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=fact-or-fiction-living-outnumber-dead


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A Mysterious Death at the South Pole | Men's Journal Magazine

http://archive.mensjournal.com/death-at-the-south-pole


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Article: Wintel is DEAD: Intel lusts for Android, Chrome OS, Windows FOUR-way • The Register

Wintel is DEAD: Intel lusts for Android, Chrome OS, Windows FOUR-way • The Register
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/11/22/intel_end_of_wintel/

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Slate: The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars

I thought you would like this article from The Slate Magazine for iPad

The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2013/11/22/book_review_the_hockey_stick_and_the_climate_wars_by_michael_mann.html

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Shelter From The Storm – the inside story of Bob Dylan’s Blood On The Tracks - Uncut.co.uk

http://www.uncut.co.uk/bob-dylan/shelter-from-the-storm-the-inside-story-of-bob-dylan-s-blood-on-the-tracks-feature


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Top 20 economic papers

http://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/aer.101.1.1

Pleiotropy: Life was not created

http://pleiotropy.fieldofscience.com/2013/11/life-was-not-created.html


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Special Report: The Pentagon's doctored ledgers conceal epic waste | Reuters

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/18/us-usa-pentagon-waste-specialreport-idUSBRE9AH0LQ20131118


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