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2014/04/29 #

  • 03:27:00 -05:00 marvelapp - Turn your sketches into prototypes# marvelapp.com

  • 03:29:00 -05:00 Apple’s MacBook Air lineup updated with faster Haswell processors, now starts at $899# 9to5mac.com

  • 11:53:00 -05:00 Silicon Valley’s Coddled Caste System Has Been Exposed# nymag.com

  • 12:08:00 -05:00 Living with lag - an oculus rift experiment #netneutrality# digg.com

  • 12:09:00 -05:00 Forget 140 characters: Here’s How to Go to Jail for 10 Months for One ‘k’.# medium.com

2014/04/28 #

2014/04/26 #

  • 02:15:00 -05:00 It’s Insanely Easy to Hack Hospital Equipment# www.wired.com

  • 02:20:00 -05:00 If You're A Kid, You're Going To Want This Awesome Toy Dinosaur# digg.com

  • 02:51:00 -05:00 このくらい　さむければ ぼくらも　あんしんよね# june29.tumblr.com

  • 17:08:00 -05:00 Painted: An Adventure in Stop Motion Body Art# vimeo.com

2014/04/25 #

  • 21:40:00 -05:00 This Man Is A Machine At Cutting Watermelons# digg.com

  • 22:03:00 -05:00 Inside the ‘DarkMarket’ Prototype, a Silk Road the FBI Can Never Seize# www.wired.com

  • 22:15:00 -05:00 A suit brought by four Muslim-American men with no criminal records asserts that the FBI put them on the no-fly list in order to pressure them to inform on their communities# boingboing.net

2014/04/23 #

2014/04/22 #

  • 02:25:00 -05:00 CEO Of “Russian Facebook” Says He Was Fired And That The Social Network Is Now In The Hands Of Putin Allies# www.buzzfeed.com

  • 03:05:00 -05:00 East London from the air - This mesmeric video takes you on a journey along and above the streets of east London #gooddrones# www.youtube.com

  • 03:30:00 -05:00 A Beginner’s Guide To South London’s Cultural Gems# londonist.com

  • 07:49:00 -05:00 Do You Walk Enough?ks.markjgsmith.com tags: --- Eyes Over Compton: How Police Spied on a Whole City #baddrones# www.theatlantic.com

  • 15:40:00 -05:00 Pinnytown - The New Balance Numeric team takes a short trip to Boston and New York# vimeo.com

  • 15:42:00 -05:00 Foureyes - A 10-year-old boy is thrust into the tumultuous world of puberty when he gets a new pair of eyeglasses# vimeo.com

2014/04/20 #

  • 06:12:00 -05:00 The Government is Silencing Twitter and Yahoo, and It Won't Tell Us Why# www.aclu.org

  • 10:07:00 -05:00 Kickstarting a film adaptation of "Dark Side of Disney" - guide to getting high, drunk & laid while on Disney vacation# boingboing.net

2014/04/19 #

  • 00:46:00 -05:00 HMRC plans to share tax data with private firms# www.bbc.com

  • 01:00:00 -05:00 Wingsuit Pilots Fly At 125MPH Under Bridge On Side Of Mountain# digg.com

2014/04/18 #

  • 01:47:00 -05:00 High Tech - How Silicon Valley entrepreneurs are rushing to cash in on cannabis# www.wired.com

  • 02:46:00 -05:00 British Pathe puts 85,000 newsreels on Youtube# boingboing.net

  • 02:51:00 -05:00 'The Complete Modern Blacksmith' by Alexander Weygers# boingboing.net

  • 03:18:00 -05:00 Music Sounds Better When It's On Fire# digg.com

  • 10:38:00 -05:00 ExpressJS 4.0: New Features and Upgrading from 3.0# scotch.io

2014/04/16 #

  • 01:29:00 -05:00 CASTLES IN THE AIR - The gorgeous existential funk of “Adventure Time.”# www.newyorker.com

  • 02:40:00 -05:00 The 57 Best Conspiracy Theories I Heard At New Jersey’s 55th Annual UFO Conference# www.buzzfeed.com

  • 03:19:00 -05:00 The Director Of 'The Matrix' Came Out As Transgender For One Reason And One Reason Only# www.upworthy.com

  • 03:39:00 -05:00 Pomplamoose's 'I Feel Good' (James Brown Cover)# boingboing.net

  • 03:46:00 -05:00 Resentment at techies might not be fair, but it's the future# boingboing.net

  • 03:53:00 -05:00 The Coolest Spaceships Ever Made, Compared by Size# www.wired.com

  • 13:47:00 -05:00 San Fransisco’s Housing Crisis Explainedmainname: links.markjgsmith.com tags: --- Startup Genome Ranks The World’s Top Startup Ecosystems (2012)# techcrunch.com

2014/04/14 #

  • 06:55:00 -05:00 London Marathon 2014: In pictures# www.bbc.com

  • 06:56:00 -05:00 The Pogues - If I Should Fall From Grace With God# www.youtube.com

  • 10:50:00 -05:00 Girl Ages From 0 To 14-Years-Old In 4 Minutes# digg.com

  • 10:52:00 -05:00 Remembering growing up is really strange #

2014/04/13 #

  • 02:27:00 -05:00 The Drone That Will Change Graffiti: An Interview with KATSU #gooddrones# motherboard.vice.com

  • 08:13:00 -05:00 In Norwegian, Våryr means “spring dizzy”; the word is used to describe what people experience when, after the long, dark winter, the days begin to lengthen# www.newyorker.com

  • 09:50:00 -05:00 Gort is a town in south County Galway in the west of Ireland# en.wikipedia.org

  • 10:21:00 -05:00 In pictures: Royal tour of New Zealand# www.bbc.com

  • 12:00:00 -05:00 A Rising Tide- The India Surf Story# vimeo.com

2014/04/12 #

  • 00:54:00 -05:00 My Adult Circumcision - How I made the cut for my new religion# www.newrepublic.com

  • 01:03:00 -05:00 LA Sheriffs launch crowdsourced crowd control: LEEDIR, a surveillance app that uses your photos and videos# boingboing.net

  • 05:48:00 -05:00 Flashing your headlights to tip off other drivers to cops now officially free speech in Oregon# boingboing.net

  • 06:26:00 -05:00 Spanish parliament rejects Catalan independence vote# www.bbc.com

  • 11:40:00 -05:00 Real-Time Feed Of Instagram Selfies# selfeed.com

  • 16:46:00 -05:00 Good Grief is a short stop motion animated documentary that explores the lessons we learn from dealing with grief and loss# vimeo.com

  • 16:47:00 -05:00 The Long Game Part 2: the missing chaptere "Stunts" (2014)# vimeo.com

  • 16:49:00 -05:00 "Isolated" - Sau Poler m Carlos Lascanote Look at American Folk Artist Leonard Knight# vimeo.com

  • 16:50:00 -05:00 Morning Ritual - A monster wakes to a familiar sound and begins his morning ritual# vimeo.com

  • 16:51:00 -05:00 Tokyo Reverse - Extractsy Daniel Savage# vimeo.com

  • 16:55:00 -05:00 The Common Room Animation Project is a collaboration between 13 animators, based on Talia Randall's spoken-word poem 'Common Room'# vimeo.com

2014/04/11 #

2014/04/10 #

  • 01:06:00 -05:00 OpenSSL has exploit mitigation countermeasures to make sure it's exploitable# news.ycombinator.com

  • 01:16:00 -05:00 School Stabbing Suspect Was 'Nice Young Boy,' Attorney Says# www.npr.org

  • 01:19:00 -05:00 Victoria Siemer Transforms The Human Experience Into Computerized Error Messages# beautifuldecay.com

  • 05:12:00 -05:00 I just finished reading the entire Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series. Wow.# www.reddit.com

  • 05:18:00 -05:00 Guy went to see a football match for the first time, instantly famous.# www.reddit.com

  • 06:36:00 -05:00 Bacterial 'FM radio' developed at UC San Diego# phys.org

  • 06:49:00 -05:00 CEO of private bank shot dead in Liechtenstein# intelnews.org

  • 06:50:00 -05:00 Princess of Liechtenstein once vomed all over my mom #

  • 09:46:00 -05:00 Heartbleed - A story about Kings, Queens, Princesses, server-babies, DNA, dogs, monopolies, oligopolies, protection rackets and bleeding# lorddoig.svbtle.com

  • 09:47:00 -05:00 In other news, that light on Mars from earlier was most probably just a reflection off a rock and not an alien #

  • 13:09:00 -05:00 Damon Albarn x Richard Russell - Back and Forth# www.youtube.com

  • 13:12:00 -05:00 Tokyo YouTube Hanami Meetup 2014♥東京ユーチューバー花見オフ会2014年# www.youtube.com

  • 13:31:00 -05:00 This Grandma Riding A Roller Coaster For The First Time Is Pure Joy# digg.com

2014/04/09 #

  • 01:10:00 -05:00 Peaches Geldof post-mortem 'inconclusive'# www.bbc.com

  • 01:15:00 -05:00 The Heartbleed Bug - Isn't it amazing that the domain was still available# heartbleed.com

  • 04:43:00 -05:00 Ended up answering my own question: Node.js module unit testing - stubbing asynchronous file system calls with sinon.js# stackoverflow.com

  • 04:56:00 -05:00 The True Story of Acid House: Britain's Last Youth Culture Revolution# www.amazon.com

2014/04/08 #

  • 01:24:00 -05:00 EU court rules against requirement to keep data of telecom users# www.reuters.com

  • 02:09:00 -05:00 Four-Year-Old BMX Riding Twins Are Far More Badass Than You Will Ever Be# digg.com

  • 08:56:00 -05:00 Peaches Geldof: Writer and TV presenter dies aged 25# www.bbc.com

  • 14:37:00 -05:00 Back in 1987, this guy decided to go to a 7-11 to see what people buy at 2:30 A.M. What resulted was a time capsule of the '80s# digg.com

2014/04/06 #

  • 04:05:00 -05:00 NASA’s About to Give Away a Mountain of Its Code - Creating 'GitHub for Astronauts'# www.wired.com

  • 09:24:00 -05:00 The Most Trafficked Mammal You've Never Heard Of# www.cnn.com

  • 09:26:00 -05:00 Node.js module unit testing - stubbing asynchronous file system calls with sinon.js# stackoverflow.com

2014/04/05 #

  • 01:28:00 -05:00 My low paying, early morning, exertion requiring job# medium.com

  • 03:10:00 -05:00 How Soviet Artists Imagined Communist Life in Space# io9.com

  • 06:24:00 -05:00 Bush Unveils Paintings Of World Leaders# www.today.com

  • 14:29:00 -05:00 New Sentinel-1A Satellite Launches Aboard Soyuz Fregat# www.youtube.com

  • 14:48:00 -05:00 Dead Kennedy artist Winston Smith's art exhibition# boingboing.net

  • 14:48:00 -05:00 Pinball Stuck In Perfect Feedback Loop# digg.com

  • 14:57:00 -05:00 Geep: Rare 'goat-sheep' born on Irish farm# www.bbc.com

  • 15:14:00 -05:00 007 James Bond Die Another Day intro - Madonna# www.youtube.com

  • 15:40:00 -05:00 The sculptural collages of Evan Robarts# ffffound.com

  • 16:22:00 -05:00 Sevilla - Three youngsters make a roadtrip that will change their lives forever# vimeo.com

  • 16:50:00 -05:00 First attempt to create a 360° spherical panorama video using 6 GoPro Cameras in 3D printed mount# vimeo.com

2014/04/04 #

  • 03:49:00 -05:00 U.S. government agency covertly created ZunZuneo, a "Cuban Twitter" designed to undermine the communist government in Cuba# bigstory.ap.org

  • 04:29:00 -05:00 express-autoroute - Automatically load routes from a structured routes/ folder# www.npmjs.org

  • 04:34:00 -05:00 express-route-dispatcher - Route dispatcher for Express# www.npmjs.org

  • 04:36:00 -05:00 app-routes - Convention based routes with before action/filter for express.js# www.npmjs.org

  • 06:33:00 -05:00 Cabinet minister apologises for handling of expenses inquiry# www.bbc.com

  • 06:34:00 -05:00 Artistically altered 19th century cabinet cards# boingboing.net

  • 15:52:00 -05:00 Fox News Discovers Spring Break# digg.com

2014/04/03 #

  • 00:27:00 -05:00 European Parliament passes strong net neutrality law, along with major roaming reforms# gigaom.com

  • 02:05:00 -05:00 Move aside, president of Uruguay: We have a new ‘poorest world leader’# www.washingtonpost.com

  • 02:17:00 -05:00 It’s not what you know. It’s not who you know, either. It’s who knows what about you.# nielsenhayden.com

  • 03:39:00 -05:00 Novelty and friendship to mark Her Majesty’s historic visit with Pope Francis on Thursday# www.royalcentral.co.uk

  • 03:52:00 -05:00 Britpop at the BBC Season: 20 Years of Britpop# www.bbc.co.uk

  • 03:53:00 -05:00 BBC celebrates 20 years of Britpop with Champagne Supernova of programming# www.bbc.co.uk

  • 08:51:00 -05:00 Suspicious Minds – Why No One Trusts People In Authority# www.bbc.co.uk

2014/04/02 #

  • 02:56:00 -05:00 Bipolar disorder can rage through life like a hurricane. So why does the US healthcare system leave us to cope alone?# aeon.co

  • 10:42:00 -05:00 'Slomo,' Is An Unusual Documentary About A Very Unusual Man# digg.com

  • 10:42:00 -05:00 Pupil, 12, dies after wall collapses at Liberton High School# www.bbc.com

  • 13:54:00 -05:00 Taiwan: Watch the "Sunflower Movement" student occupation of congress# boingboing.net

2014/04/01 #

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