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How to Enjoy the Eclipse Without Burning Your Eyeballs
Some tips from NASA and other federal agencies to help you make the most of the rare solar event.
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How Setting 'Anti-Goals' Can Keep Work From Being Miserable
Avoidance is a strategy.
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State Department: Unclassified Email 'Fully Restored'
The department said the outage was not due to "external action."
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Just in Time for Its Stellar Earnings, China is Going After Alibaba
Just hours before Alibaba released its numbers, the Chinese government shook its fist at the Hangzhou-based e-commerce giant.
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Watchdog dings DHS data efforts
The Department of Homeland Security needs to do a better job implementing its data strategy, says the agency's inspector general.
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Can Virtual Reality Be Used to Simulate and Treat Depression?
The National Institutes of Health are looking for small businesses to furnish the virtual reality technology.
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Constant Anxiety Won't Save the World
Spreading fear and worry about issues you care about on social media can lead to burnout rather than action.
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FCC CIO Won’t Head to NGA After All
David Bray revealed a change of plans to the FCC staff.
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Why the American Technology Council Stands As Others Disband
The American Technology Council is comprised of government officials, not private-sector personnel
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Spotify is Now Deciding What Music is Politically Acceptable for Listening
Over the last few days, Spotify removed many acts with material that "favors hatred or incites violence against race, religion, sexuality, or the like."
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How data mining can help chase sex traffickers
To aid law enforcement, researchers developed automated data mining techniques that can identify human traffickers by linking bitcoin, online advertisements and writing style.
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A Running List of Websites and Apps That Have Dropped White Supremacists
Many American tech companies previously insisted on provided their platforms and services regardless of content. Not so after Charlottesville.
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OMB To Congress: DATA Act Could Advance Trump's Agenda
A pilot that gathers spending data directly from contractors and grant recipients could also help agencies better assess spending.
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Congress is Looking for a Few Good Techies
Congressional Innovation Fellowship wants to bring tech expertise to the Hill.
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Election officials: 'We are going to need more assistance'
At the Election Assistance Committee's latest meeting, officials warn of "enlightening and frightening" planning exercises and a need for additional funding.
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The Republic of Amazon Can Borrow More Cheaply Than Many Countries
It's extremely easy for U.S. companies to borrow right now
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Contractors Begin Early Shutdown Preparations
Agencies will be forced to shutter their doors on Oct. 1 if Congress fails to pass a spending bill to set agency funding for fiscal 2018.
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Can the U.S. Government Seize an Anti-Trump Website's Visitor Logs?
The Department of Justice is seeking the 1.3 million IP addresses that accessed a website advertising Inauguration Day protests.
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Can AI tools replace feds?
The Heritage Foundation is recommending that hundreds of thousands of federal jobs be replaced by automation as part of a larger government reorganization strategy.
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