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8 years ago+80 81 1 x 1The Bernie Sanders Surge Is About Bernie, Not Hillary
“The recent rise of Bernie Sanders,” wrote Vox’s Jonathan Allen last week, “points as much to [Hillary] Clinton’s vulnerability as Sanders’s strength.” Allen went on to argue that Joe Biden should …
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8 years ago+23 23 0Apple Releases 6th Generation iPod Touch Featuring A8 Processor and Metal Support
We've spent a ton of time on our podcast debating just what Apple is doing with the iPod touch. It seemed like following the birth of the App Store what pushed iOS gaming forward in a big way back when iPhones were real expensive and not that po ...
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8 years ago+17 17 0PHP 7.0.0 Beta 1 Released
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 7.0.0 Beta 1. This is the third pre-release of the new PHP 7 major series. All users of PHP are encouraged to test this version carefully, and report any bugs and incompatibilities ...
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8 years ago+23 23 0 x 1Meet the faces of Japan's first robot-staffed hotel
Japan's first robot-staffed hotel opens this week and we just got the full tour. While the main attraction may be the bordering-on-human receptionist (left) and...
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8 years ago+18 18 0Joy (2015) Movie Trailer
Filmmaker David O. Russell re-teams again with Lawrence, Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro for this movie about real-life entrepreneur Joy Mangano
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8 years ago+15 15 0$79 octacore hacker SBC runs Ubuntu and Android
Hardkernel unveiled a $74, open-spec "Odroid-XU4" SBC equipped with an octacore Exynos5422 SoC, 2GB RAM, eMMC flash, a GbE port, and dual expansion headers.
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8 years ago+13 13 0Bruce Schneier: IT Teams Need Cyberattack Response Planning More Than Prevention
Prevention is only part of the solution to cyberattacks, says Bruce Schneier in advance of his LinuxCon keynote in August.
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8 years ago+13 13 0Meet MUMPS, the Archaic Health-Care Programming Language That Predicted Big Data
The human body is an endless stream of numbers, from brain waves to blood cells to whatever else you can imagine or secrete, and most of those numbers are changing all of the time. You might even say that its potential for quantification, for produci ...
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8 years ago+8 8 0'ZeroZeroZero' Argues Cocaine Is Everywhere ... But Is It Really?
Roberto Saviano reports on the worldwide cocaine trade, from small-scale users to organized crime. Critic Tomas Hachard says that while the book is illuminating, it doesn't quite hit its mark.
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8 years ago+13 13 0Into the Badlands Trailer: AMC's Western Martial Arts Fantasy
Watch the Into the Badlands trailer. AMC's new drama is a genre-bending Western martial arts fantasy loosely based on the Chinese novel Journey to the West.
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8 years ago+16 16 0George Lucas to be Honored with a Disney Legend Award at D23 Expo
This year's D23 Expo is going to be a huge event for Star Wars fans. Not only will The Force Awakens and Battlefront have huge presences, but Star Wars creator George Lucas will honored as well! Lucas will be honored with a Disney Legend Award ...
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8 years ago+11 11 0Toyota recalls 625,000 hybrids over software glitch
The world's biggest automaker, Toyota, is recalling about 625,000 hybrid cars around the world to fix a software glitch.
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8 years ago+17 17 0A Dan Aykroyd Ghostbusters Cameo Has Been Confirmed
Even though the original Ghostbusters won't be tied to the reboot from director Paul Feig, there will be a Dan Aykroyd Ghostbusters cameo to hold fans over.
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8 years ago+16 16 0Suse preps for ARM-ageddon: Piles up cans of 64-bit Linux code to feed server world
AArch64 build aimed at testing and development
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8 years ago+21 21 0Linux still rules supercomputing
The latest Top500 list of supercomputers is out and Linux, as ever, is the top pick for the world's fastest computers.
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8 years ago+12 12 0'Hotel Transylvania' TV Series in Development at Sony
Adaptation of Adam Sandler-lead feature films will focus on Dracula’s teenage daughter
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Review
8 years ago+10 10 0Review: Rocket League
Cars wot play football. Rocket League is daft concept treated with incredible care. The result is one of the most beautifully balanced, tense, exciting and
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8 years ago+13 13 0Matt Chat 299: Richard Bartle on MMORPGs
Bartle is back to talk about user communities and the MMORPG genre. According to Bartle, the text-based MUDs had some real advantages over their graphical counterparts!
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8 years ago+19 19 0Interview: Larry Wall
Perl 6 has been 15 years in the making, and is now due to be released at the end of this year. We speak to its creator to find out what’s going on.
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8 years ago+11 11 0Out with the old code, in with the new
Bruce Eckel is the author of Thinking in Java, Thinking in C++, and a number of other books on computer programming. He's been in the computer industry for 30 years and periodically gets frustrated and tries to quit—then something like Scala com ...