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heatheriswatching: Get paid to work on an open source project for which you’re the lead maintainer for three months, plus meals and hang-out time and talks with Stripe’s lovely team at their San Francisco office in The Mission. Stripe Open-Source Retreat. Application deadline: May 31, 2014.
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Over the past couple of years, a distinguished video game sub-genre has flourished within the indie scene: narrative-driven, non-combative exploration games. The 2012 commercial release of Dear Esther seemed to mark the beginning of an exploding trend; its popularity cemented by subsequent success stories Gone Home, Dream, The Stanley Parable, and plenty of others. But…
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nprplays: Is it immoral to kill video game characters? That’s the topic of a rather heady conversation between Brian Tomasik, a consultant at the Foundational Research Institute, which explores possible avenues for reducing suffering in humans and other sentient beings, and Vox’s Dylan Matthews. It meanders a bit, but one nugget that got me thinking…
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Brazilian president signs ‘Internet Constitution’ into law
Brazilian president signs ‘Internet Constitution’ into law Brazil has become the first country to pass a law guaranteeing citizens’ equal access to the Internet. ludo ergo sum
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Brazilian president signs ‘Internet Constitution’ into law
Brazilian president signs ‘Internet Constitution’ into law Brazil has become the first country to pass a law guaranteeing citizens’ equal access to the Internet. ludo ergo sum
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Lost Warhol artworks found on Amiga floppy discs from the 1980s
Lost Warhol artworks found on Amiga floppy discs from the 1980s A team of art and computer experts salvaged more than two dozen images from an obsolete set of discs three decades after they were created. ludo ergo sum
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emergentfutures: This Military Robot Can Jump From The Sidewalk Onto A Roof Boston Dynamics is now owned by Google. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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emergentfutures: This Military Robot Can Jump From The Sidewalk Onto A Roof Boston Dynamics is now owned by Google. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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Gillette’s New Razor Is Everything That’s Wrong With American Innovation
Gillette’s New Razor Is Everything That’s Wrong With American Innovation We don’t need pivot-ball razors. We need moonshots.
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Gillette’s New Razor Is Everything That’s Wrong With American Innovation
Gillette’s New Razor Is Everything That’s Wrong With American Innovation We don’t need pivot-ball razors. We need moonshots.