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[Finland's Universal Basic Income Called 'Useless' By Trade Union Economist](
From the fingerpointing-in-Finland department
An anonymous reader quotes Bloomberg: Finland's basic income experiment is unworkable, uneconomical and ultimately useless. Plus, it will only encourage some people to work less. That's not the view of a hard core Thatcherite, but of the country's...
[Twitter Announces (More) Hate-Speech Fighting Tools (Again)](
From the new-notifications department
Building on anti-harassment tools announced in November, Twitter is now "trying to shake its reputation as a haven for online harassment" with still more new internal algorithms and features, reports CNN. An anonymous reader quotes their...
[CS Professor Argues Silicon Valley Is Exploiting Both H-1B Visas And Workers](
From the California-controversies department
schwit1 quotes Norm Matloff, a CS professor at the University of California at Davis, on H-1B visa programs: The Trump administration has drafted a new executive order that could actually mean higher wages for both foreign workers and Americans...
[GitHub Commits Reveal The Top 'Weekend Programming' Languages](
From the Rust-never-sleeps department
An anonymous reader writes: Google "developer advocate" Felipe Hoffa has determined the top "weekend programming languages," those which see the biggest spike in commit activity on the weekends. "Clearly 2016 was a year dedicated to play with...
[Can We Pollinate Flowers With Tiny Flying Drones?](
From the robo-bees department
An anonymous reader writes: An engineer in Japan has built a 1.6-inch "pollinator-bot" and successfully tested it in his lab. The drone's creator "has armed it with paintbrush hairs that are covered in a special gel sticky enough to pick pollen...
[Shamed In Super Bowl Ads, Verizon Introduces Unlimited Data Plans](
From the bills-being-belittled department
A surprise announcement Sunday revealed that tomorrow Verizon will begin offering introductory plans with unlimited data.* * Customers "will get full LTE speeds until they reach 22GB of usage," reports The Verge, "after which they'll be subject...
[Three Privacy Groups Challenge The FBI's Malware-Obtained Evidence](
From the telling-it-to-the-judge department
In 2015 the FBI took over a Tor-accessible child pornography site to infect its users with malware so they could be identified and prosecuted. But now one suspect is challenging that evidence in court, with three different privacy groups filing...
[How Beer Brewed 5,000 Years Ago In China Tastes Today](
From the retro-recipes department
schwit1 quotes The South China Morning Post: Stanford University students have recreated a Chinese beer using a recipe that dates back 5,000 years. The beer "looked like porridge and tasted sweeter and fruitier than the clear, bitter beers of...
[Gravity-Detecting LIGO Also Found To Be Creating Gravity Waves](
From the popular-quantum-mechanics department
LIGO is a large-scale physics experiment to detect "ripples in spacetime," as well as gravity waves from outer space. But it turns out that it's also creating gravity waves, according to a team of physicists led by Belinda Pang, a physicist at the...
[223 Stranded Whales Rescue Themselves](
From the whales-out-of-water department
More than 650 whales beached themselves in New Zealand, and more than 350 of them died. But now an anonymous reader shares NPR's report about a surprising result for the second group of whales. When volunteer rescuers left the beach for the night...
[Magic Leap CEO Defends His AR Company After Leaked Photo](
From the augmenting-reality department
Saturday Business Insider claimed that augmented reality company Magic Leap was "scrambling to finish a working prototype before an important board meeting next week," publishing a photo described by their source as an early January prototype. An...
[Space Junk-Fighting Cable Fails To Deploy](
From the space-junk-fail department
New Scientist reports: It's a rubbish start for the world's first space clean-up experiment. A cable designed to drag space junk out of orbit has failed to deploy from a Japanese spacecraft... A 700-metre-long metal cable was fitted to an...
[Netflix Geoblocking Loosened Under New EU Law](
From the watching-House-of-Cards-everywhere department
An anonymous reader writes: "The European Parliament is now finalizing legislation which will allow EU residents to access their paid subscriptions for online media -- such as video streaming, games and music -- while visiting other EU countries,"...
[Trend Micro's Own Cybersecurity Blog Gets Hacked](
From the target-acquired department
Mickeycaskill quotes Silicon: Just to illustrate that you can never be too careful, cybersecurity specialist Trend Micro has confirmed that one of the blogs it uses to communicate with customers was itself the victim of a content spoofing attack....
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