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[Twitter Suspends American Far-Right Activists' Accounts]
[Cybersecurity CEO Gets Fired After Threatening To Kill Trump On Facebook]
[Apple's New 15-Inch MacBook Pros Have Storage Soldered To the Logic Board]
[China Tells Trump Climate Change Isn't a Hoax it Invented]
['Stranger In a Strange Land' Coming To TV]
[Microsoft Joins the Linux Foundation]
[Richard Branson Reveals Prototype For Supersonic Passenger Aircraft]
[In 5 Years, Games Experience Will Move From Discrete To Indiscrete, Says EA CEO]
[Facebook Users Interacted Most With Articles From Fox News, CNN and Breitbart In Month Leading Up To Nov 10]
[Schneier: We Need a New Agency For IoT Security]
[Maths Zeroes in on Perfect Cup of Coffee]
[Office Depot Allegedly Diagnosing Computers With Nonexistent Viruses To Meet Sales Goals]
[Chinese Scientists Become First To Use CRISPR Gene-Editing On Humans]
[Samsung Launches SSD 960 EVO NVMe Drive At 3GB/Sec and Under.50 Per Gigabyte]
[Google Joins Microsoft's .NET Foundation]
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[Twitter Suspends American Far-Right Activists' Accounts]
From the taking-a-stand department
Twitter has suspended the accounts of a number of American "alt-right" activists hours after announcing a renewed push to crack down on hate speech. From a report on The Guardian:Among the accounts removed were those of the self-described...
[Cybersecurity CEO Gets Fired After Threatening To Kill Trump On Facebook]
From the words-have-consequences department
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Mashable: A San Diego CEO was fired after saying on Facebook that he would get a "sniper rifle" and "kill the president-elect." Matt Harrigan, CEO of the cybersecurity firm PacketSled, posted the comments...
[Apple's New 15-Inch MacBook Pros Have Storage Soldered To the Logic Board]
From the revolutionary-design department
yoink! writes: The integration loop is complete. Apple's, admittedly very fast, PCIe storage modules are now built right into the main boards of their 15-inch, Touch Bar-equipped, Retina-screened, Thunderbolt 3-ported, MacBook Pros. A few forum...
[China Tells Trump Climate Change Isn't a Hoax it Invented]
From the funny-because-it's-true department
China couldn't have invented global warming as a hoax to harm U.S. competitiveness because it was Donald Trump's Republican predecessors who started climate negotiations in the 1980s, China's Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin said, according to a...
['Stranger In a Strange Land' Coming To TV]
From the futuristic-programming department
HughPickens.com writes: EW reports that Paramount TV and Universal Cable Productions are teaming up to develop Robert A. Heinlein's classic 'Stranger in a Strange Land' into a TV series on Syfy. The 1961 sci-fi book, set in the aftermath of a...
[Microsoft Joins the Linux Foundation]
From the boom department
Microsoft today said it is joining the Linux Foundation as a high-paying Platinum member. Linux Foundation executive director Jim Zemlin said, "This may come as a surprise to you, but they were not big fans," describing the two's previous...
[Richard Branson Reveals Prototype For Supersonic Passenger Aircraft]
From the faster-than-a-speeding-bullet department
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Sir Richard Branson on Tuesday heralded the rebirth of supersonic passenger flights with the unveiling of a prototype aircraft promising 3.5-hour flights from London to New York for an...
[In 5 Years, Games Experience Will Move From Discrete To Indiscrete, Says EA CEO]
From the future department
The Verge has an insightful interview of Andrew Wilson, CEO of Electronic Arts. In the wide-ranging interview, Wilson has talked about how the landscape of video games have changed over the years, and where it will be in the next few years. One...
[Facebook Users Interacted Most With Articles From Fox News, CNN and Breitbart In Month Leading Up To Nov 10]
From the anti-establishment department
Quartz's charts and visualization service The Atlas, has released an insightful chart that shows the "total reader interactions with articles on Facebook" between October 11, 2016 and November 10, 2016. What's surprising is that Breitbart beat a...
[Schneier: We Need a New Agency For IoT Security]
From the need-of-the-hour department
Reader Trailrunner7 writes: The recent DDoS attacks by the Mirai botnet against various targets, including DNS provider Dyn, have drawn the attention of congressional leaders, who say there may be a need for regulation of IoT device security in...
[Maths Zeroes in on Perfect Cup of Coffee]
From the quest-for-perfect-coffee department
One coffee drinker's perfect brew may be another drinker's battery acid. For this reason, and presumably others, mathematicians are zeroing in on the equations behind the taste of drip coffee. From a report on BBC:Composed of over 1,800 chemical...
[Office Depot Allegedly Diagnosing Computers With Nonexistent Viruses To Meet Sales Goals]
From the wolf-of-wall-street department
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Consumerist: A new report claims that some Office Depot employees are falsely claiming computers are infected with viruses in order to meet sales goals. According to KIRO-TV in Seattle, employees of the...
[Chinese Scientists Become First To Use CRISPR Gene-Editing On Humans]
From the genetically-modified-organism department
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Popular Mechanics: A team of Chinese scientists from Sichuan University in Chengdu have become the first to inject a person with cells modified with the gene-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9. The trial involved...
[Samsung Launches SSD 960 EVO NVMe Drive At 3GB/Sec and Under.50 Per Gigabyte]
From the bang-for-your-buck department
MojoKid writes: When Samsung announced the SSD 960 PRO and SSD 960 EVO NVMe drives a few months back, their specifications, which included transfer speeds in excess of 3.2GB/s, were among the fastest for consumer-class M.2-based Solid State Drives...
[Google Joins Microsoft's.NET Foundation]
From the boom department
Emil Protalinski, writing for VentureBeat:As part of its slew of announcements at its Connect(); 2016 developer event in New York City today, Microsoft unveiled that Google is joining the .NET Foundation. Specifically, Google is becoming a member...
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