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Make Way for the Human Flesh Search Engines
Human-controlled camera surveillance could just be the beginning.
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Now, With No Further Ado, We Present ... the Digital Public Library of America!
Three questions with the project's executive director
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Dreamliners May Fly Again, but Not From Tokyo to Silicon Valley
Dreamliners were sold with the promise of longer travel. Will Boeing be forced to take that back?
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How Reddit Fueled the Scanner-Happy Media to Out Innocent Boston 'Suspects'
Site outed many people who did not end up being the suspects.
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Mapping the Car Crash Near Misses That No One Ever Sees
Data about traffic accidents that nearly happen could help prevent collisions that actually do.
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What's Tylenol Doing to Our Minds?
The same pathways that help with physical pain seem to moderate existential distress.
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Homeland Security Acts on Cyber Workforce Recommendations
Department is assessing its talent and looking for ways to streamline hiring, among other steps.
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What it takes to make the Fed 100
Want to know how to nominate a winner? Read on.
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USGS's new database helps users map biodiversity
A new web site opens up more than 100 million mapped records of nearly every living species nationwide.
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A (possibly) narrow-minded northeasterner visits Kentucky
Old stereotypes of 'flyover country' don't match today's reality, Steve Kelman finds.
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Why Hasn't the FBI's Facial Recognition Technology Found the Boston Bombers?
System may not be in place nationwide.
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Tech Pros Often Don't Negotiate Salary, But They Should
Survey shows many hiring managers will raise their offers if job candidates ask.
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Defense-VA Medical Records Scanning System Not Ready for Prime Time
VA views system as a 'game-changer.'
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Pentagon Weighs Refurbishing or Replacing Ballistic Missiles
The 450 ICBMs are expected to last through 2030, but could be retained longer.
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VA Seeks Talent Tools to Evaluate Employees
I wonder if folks who play the accordion will get extra points.
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Tax Agency Should Beef Up Reporting on IT Projects
IRS should address slow reporting on IT progress and improve cost estimates, auditor says.
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Google Fiber Is Coming to Provo, Utah — Because It Already Had Fancy Internet
The deal hinges on the town's approval of Google purchasing iProvo, the town's existing fiber Internet service provider.
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Is Big Data a Big Problem?
Some agencies lack the tools and staff to conduct meaningful analysis, study says.
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China Thinks Its Bird Flu Might Be Spreading from Human to Human
With 82 reported infections, China's health experts are searching for answers.
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