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• The #Hubble Space Telescope couldn’t miss the glare from a powerful quasar found in #DeepSpace, and astronomers don… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 18:50 via twitter.com
  The #Hubble Space Telescope couldn’t miss the glare from a powerful quasar found in #DeepSpace, and astronomers don… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Another fantastic day at @BTYSTE included ideas for safer cars, greener fuel and better learning. #BTYSE2019 siliconrepublic.com/innovation/bt-…

  10-01-2019 18:05 via twitter.com
  Another fantastic day at @BTYSTE included ideas for safer cars, greener fuel and better learning. #BTYSE2019 siliconrepublic.com/innovation/bt-…
  
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• #MostRead Today: Irish Parkinson’s app that improves walking and speech gets major approval ow.ly/CJGF30ngrWo

  10-01-2019 17:54 via twitter.com
  #MostRead Today: Irish Parkinson’s app that improves walking and speech gets major approval ow.ly/CJGF30ngrWo
  
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• #MostRead Today: Could cars be bigger than computers for Intel? ow.ly/EEmM30ngrX4

  10-01-2019 17:54 via twitter.com
  #MostRead Today: Could cars be bigger than computers for Intel? ow.ly/EEmM30ngrX4
  
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• #MostRead Today: What you need to know ow.ly/i2Iq30ngrUq

  10-01-2019 17:53 via twitter.com
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• #MostRead Today: IBM reveals an entire standalone quantum computer at CES ow.ly/zVw230ngrVG

  10-01-2019 17:53 via twitter.com
  #MostRead Today: IBM reveals an entire standalone quantum computer at CES ow.ly/zVw230ngrVG
  
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• #MostRead Today: 12 daring Dublin start-ups to watch ow.ly/qeyv30ngrSV

  10-01-2019 17:53 via twitter.com
  #MostRead Today: 12 daring Dublin start-ups to watch ow.ly/qeyv30ngrSV
  
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• How T-Mobile, Sprint & AT&T Sell Your Smartphone Geo-Location Data

  10-01-2019 17:44 via technocracy.news
  Are you happy that every Tom, Dick and Harry in the world can pinpoint your location and track your whereabouts like the CIA? Mega-carriers apparently gain huge profits by selling your location data to private, and often shady, data mining companies, who in turn sell it to others. This makes mockery of every privacy agreement ever offered by these companies. ⁃ TN EditorT-Mobile, Sprint, and AT&T are selling access to their customers’ location data, and that data is ending up in t
  
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• Facebook Employees Accuse It Of Being Cult-Like

  10-01-2019 17:24 via technocracy.news
  There are a number of factors, including culture, peer-pressure and job evaluation processes, all of which spin into an internal echo-chamber that produces the Technocrat group-think that so angers outsiders. ⁃ TN EditorAt a company-wide town hall in early October, numerous Facebook employees got in line to speak about their experiences with sexual harassment.
  The company called the special town hall after head of policy Joel Kaplan caused an internal uproar for appearing at the congressio
  
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• AI Will Take 40 Percent Of White, Blue Collar Jobs In 15 Years

  10-01-2019 17:07 via technocracy.news
  This prediction comes from a Chinese venture capitalist based in China who is intent on investing huge sums of capital to make it so. Technocrats have no restraint when it comes to disrupting society, and worse, they have no answers on how to lessen the blows. Lee is formerly head of Google’s China operations. ⁃ TN EditorIn as soon as 15 years, 40 percent of the world’s jobs could be done by machines, according to one of the world’s foremost experts on artificial intellig
  
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• .@VodafoneIreland says its new Gigabox modem and app will provide faster wireless speeds and better coverage.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 17:03 via twitter.com
  .@VodafoneIreland says its new Gigabox modem and app will provide faster wireless speeds and better coverage.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• ‘Ghosting’ has now arrived in the workplace as employees end things without so much as a goodbye. #workplace #jobs… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 16:01 via twitter.com
  ‘Ghosting’ has now arrived in the workplace as employees end things without so much as a goodbye. #workplace #jobs… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• The Government wants to help more small businesses in Ireland develop their #ecommerce capabilities over the coming… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 15:00 via twitter.com
  The Government wants to help more small businesses in Ireland develop their #ecommerce capabilities over the coming… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• .@HeatherM_OBE tells @AnnODeaSR that the time of industry minorities putting up with inequality and bad behaviour i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 14:42 via twitter.com
  .@HeatherM_OBE tells @AnnODeaSR that the time of industry minorities putting up with inequality and bad behaviour i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Today's featured employer is @ACIA_ie. Find out more about the company here: siliconrepublic.com/employers/life… https://t.co/K5AsROmS5c

  10-01-2019 14:30 via twitter.com
  
  Today's featured employer is @ACIA_ie. Find out more about the company here:siliconrepublic.com/employers/life… https://t.co/K5AsROmS5c
  
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• We're at the @InspirefestHQ leaders' lunch at #btyste with BT Ireland MD @WalshShay, keynote speaker @HeatherM_OBE,… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 14:16 via twitter.com
  We're at the @InspirefestHQ leaders' lunch at #btyste with BT Ireland MD @WalshShay, keynote speaker @HeatherM_OBE,… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• What's the best way to onboard a new employee? Here, @NewRelic engineer Rachel Klein gives her top tips based on he… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 14:12 via twitter.com
  What's the best way to onboard a new employee? Here, @NewRelic engineer Rachel Klein gives her top tips based on he… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Dr Gaurav Khanna writes that science fiction concepts such as hyperspace travel through #BlackHoles may not be so i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 13:38 via twitter.com
  Dr Gaurav Khanna writes that science fiction concepts such as hyperspace travel through #BlackHoles may not be so i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• EU court adviser says #Google can limit the #RightToBeForgotten siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/goo…

  10-01-2019 13:30 via twitter.com
  EU court adviser says #Google can limit the #RightToBeForgotten siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/goo…
  
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• #Astronomers are more than a little excited with the second ever detection of a repeating #FastRadioBurst in deep s… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 13:00 via twitter.com
  #Astronomers are more than a little excited with the second ever detection of a repeating #FastRadioBurst in deep s… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• #CambridgeAnalytica owner hit with £15,000 fine for disobeying UK ICO siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/cam…

  10-01-2019 12:30 via twitter.com
  #CambridgeAnalytica owner hit with £15,000 fine for disobeying UK ICO siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/cam…
  
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• Dr @shaunoboyle spotlights some of the activists injecting science with more diverse perspectives and reflects on w… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 12:00 via twitter.com
  Dr @shaunoboyle spotlights some of the activists injecting science with more diverse perspectives and reflects on w… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Dr Gaurav Khanna writes that #ScienceFiction concepts such as hyperspace travel through #BlacHholes may not be so i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 11:30 via twitter.com
  Dr Gaurav Khanna writes that #ScienceFiction concepts such as hyperspace travel through #BlacHholes may not be so i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• In the RDS Concert Hall for #BTYSTE, @stevec64 going through a brief history of video games and his work creating t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 11:26 via twitter.com
  In the RDS Concert Hall for #BTYSTE, @stevec64 going through a brief history of video games and his work creating t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Marie Martin believes MSD #Carlow has both a rich history and a promising future. @MSDInvents siliconrepublic.com/people/msd-car…

  10-01-2019 11:00 via twitter.com
  Marie Martin believes MSD #Carlow has both a rich history and a promising future. @MSDInvents siliconrepublic.com/people/msd-car…
  
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• Could cars be bigger than computers for @Intel? #CES2019 #autotech siliconrepublic.com/machines/intel…

  10-01-2019 10:30 via twitter.com
  Could cars be bigger than computers for @Intel? #CES2019 #autotech siliconrepublic.com/machines/intel…
  
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• 12 daring #Dublin #startups to watch: @abodoojobs @aidtechnology @Artomatixltd @Boxever @focusmadefun @dropkitchen… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  10-01-2019 10:00 via twitter.com
  12 daring #Dublin #startups to watch: @abodoojobs @aidtechnology @Artomatixltd @Boxever @focusmadefun @dropkitchen… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• Aust sea expert wins coveted climate award

  10-01-2019 07:46
  An Australian sea level expert awarded a prestigious international science prize says few politicians understand the urgency required to combat climate change.
  
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