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• With oceans of data generated every day, #datascience could be a clever career path siliconrepublic.com/jobs/companies…

  28-10-2017 20:00 via twitter.com
  With oceans of data generated every day, #datascience could be a clever career path siliconrepublic.com/jobs/companies…
  
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• ‘There are three components to this: car, connectivity and cloud.’ #autotech siliconrepublic.com/machines/auton…

  28-10-2017 19:15 via twitter.com
  ‘There are three components to this: car, connectivity and cloud.’ #autotech siliconrepublic.com/machines/auton…
  
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• Octopuses 'walking out of the sea' on the Welsh coast

  28-10-2017 18:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Scores of the sea creatures are witnessed crawling out of the water at a beach in Ceredigion.
  
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• The first salon ahead of @Inspirefest 2018 will take place in Hong Kong! siliconrepublic.com/companies/insp…

  28-10-2017 18:00 via twitter.com
  The first salon ahead of @Inspirefest 2018 will take place in Hong Kong! siliconrepublic.com/companies/insp…
  
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• These #startups are helping to make #Lisbon a world capital for entrepreneurship siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/14-e…

  28-10-2017 17:10 via twitter.com
  These #startups are helping to make #Lisbon a world capital for entrepreneurship siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/14-e…
  
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• During #DataScienceWeek, almost 400 #jobs were announced. Check them out here. siliconrepublic.com/careers/data-s…

  28-10-2017 16:15 via twitter.com
  During #DataScienceWeek, almost 400 #jobs were announced. Check them out here. siliconrepublic.com/careers/data-s…
  
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• #Datascience expert highlights how we have become connected to, reliant on and borderline addicted to our phones siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/sea…

  28-10-2017 15:30 via twitter.com
  #Datascience expert highlights how we have become connected to, reliant on and borderline addicted to our phones siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/sea…
  
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• Is this the end of clunky power packs? #3Dprinting siliconrepublic.com/machines/3d-pr…

  28-10-2017 14:50 via twitter.com
  Is this the end of clunky power packs? #3Dprinting siliconrepublic.com/machines/3d-pr…
  
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• From sharing economy to caring economy, where the social impact is as important as the financial – @TheFreebirdClub siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/the-…

  28-10-2017 14:10 via twitter.com
  From sharing economy to caring economy, where the social impact is as important as the financial – @TheFreebirdClub siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/the-…
  
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• Click here to be in with a chance to win the Rockstar Hot Desking Package worth more than €2,000! #IconicOffices siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/icon…

  28-10-2017 13:45 via twitter.com
  Click here to be in with a chance to win the Rockstar Hot Desking Package worth more than €2,000! #IconicOffices siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/icon…
  
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• When it comes to #data and #datascience, Ireland has impressive advantages ow.ly/pHPt30g3WLf

  28-10-2017 13:05 via twitter.com
  When it comes to #data and #datascience, Ireland has impressive advantages ow.ly/pHPt30g3WLf
  
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• Caimans helped out of a sticky situation in Brazil

  28-10-2017 12:27 via bbc.co.uk
  Animals have got stuck in mud after searching for relief from Brazil's prolonged drought.
  
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• #ICYMI: Facebook and WhatsApp will face EU data protection body siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/fac…

  28-10-2017 12:15 via twitter.com
  #ICYMI: Facebook and WhatsApp will face EU data protection body siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/fac…
  
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• Stephen Hawking gives talk on black holes at Oxford University

  28-10-2017 10:43 via bbc.co.uk
  World-renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking thrilled fans with a talk on black holes.
  
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• AI takes centre stage in new Adobe tools

  28-10-2017 04:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Click visits the Adobe Max conference to find out the latest developments in Photoshop.
  
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• Professor Stephen Hawking's PhD viewed two million times

  28-10-2017 03:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Cambridge University say the online repository has "never seen numbers like this before".
  
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• Remains found at Jamestown could be Pocahontas' husband

  28-10-2017 03:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Archaeologists seek to identify remains found at a church in Jamestown, the first permanent English colonial settlement in the US. A team of researchers believe they may be a historic figure.
  
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• Facebook denies 'listening' to conversations

  28-10-2017 01:48 via bbc.co.uk
  An executive was responding to a tweet asking about ads which seem to be linked to real-life conversations.
  
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• NASA releases compilation of the eerie 'sounds' of space

  28-10-2017 01:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  To reveal the elusive ‘sounds,’ NASA converted the radio emissions collected across the various missions into sound waves. They've compiled these into a Soundcloud playlist.
  
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• Facebook to show who buys political ads

  28-10-2017 01:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Political advertisers will have to verify their identity and their posts will carry a disclosure.
  
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• Tropical forests are slowing the rate of global warming 

  28-10-2017 01:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Research by the University of Exeter and the University of Queensland in Australia found that tropical forests are preventing the release of three times as much carbon as the UK emits per year.
  
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• The Infinite Suburb Is An Academic Joke

  28-10-2017 00:52 via technocracy.news
  Sustainable Development, aka Technocracy, is an unworkable economic model that will self-destruct as its proponents foolishly worship at the alter of Utopia. I cannot find a single legitimate economist who has done a deep analysis on Technocracy and concluded that Utopia has finally arrived. It has not, will not, cannot. ⁃ TN EditorThe elite graduate schools of urban planning have yet another new vision of the future. Lately, they see a new-and-improved suburbia—based on self-dr
  
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• With User Permission, iPhone Apps Can Take Secret Pictures And Videos

  28-10-2017 00:37 via technocracy.news
  Whenever you give iPhone apps permission to access your camera, the app can surreptitiously take pictures and videos of you as long as the app is in the foreground, a security researcher warned on Wednesday.
  Felix Krause, who recently warned of the danger of malicious iPhone password popups, wrote a blog post as a sort of PSA for iPhone users. To be clear, this is not a bug, but likely intended behavior.
  What this means is that even if you don’t see the camera “open&rd
  
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• Criminalization Of Cash: Driving Toward Cashless Society

  28-10-2017 00:24 via technocracy.news
  SB1241, authored by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) is currently before the Senate Judiciary Committee and is another step toward eradication of cash. Technocrats must remove cash from society in order to force everyone to be part of their socially engineered system. ⁃ TN EditorA new bill seeks to track your money and assets incessantly, will enjoin any business with government ties to act as a de facto arm of DHS, and would steal all of your assets — including Bitcoin and other cryp
  
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• Cold weather is arriving later each year, scientists say

  28-10-2017 00:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Across the United States, the year's first freeze has been arriving further and further into the calendar, according to more than a century of measurements from weather stations nationwide.
  
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• Are some people hard-wired to handle break-ups better?

  28-10-2017 00:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr Meg Jay explains that some people do seem to have a natural inclination to coach themselves through adversity, but no one is born resilient and there are things we can all do to steel ourselves.
  
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