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The organic geometry of Tom Beddard's Fabergé Fractals
The Verge - 26 May 2013 20:25
Tom Beddard is a UK-based artist with a fractal fascination. Among his most fascinating works is a set called Fabergé Fractals -- a collection of mesmerizing 3D structures created from computer modeling software. As Arc...
Trailblazing Israeli electric car company to fold
Boston - 26 May 2013 11:06
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's trailblazing electric car company Better Place says it has reached the end of the road.
Malls install security cameras to help cut down on crime
Boston - 26 May 2013 07:18
Two major malls, in Braintree and Wrentham, are stepping up security through new camera surveillance in response to persistent crime in recent years.
Trailblazing Israeli electric car company to close
Boston - 26 May 2013 23:02
JERUSALEM (AP) -- It was an audacious idea that came to symbolize Israel's self-described status as "Start-Up Nation," a company that believed it could replace most gasoline-powered cars with electric vehicles and reduce...
Ivory Coast techies elect new 'Web Mayor'
News Observer - 26 May 2013 18:07
A 22-year-old who lives with his parents is the new mayor of Ivory Coast's largest city, at least according to the West African nation's active community of self-described Internet geeks.
The Open U.S. Economy Is 'A Naked Woman,' Says Nobel Laureate Robert Mundell
Forbes - 26 May 2013 17:22
America's current account deficit--the widest and most meaningful measure of its trade - exceeded 3 percent of GDP last year. Meanwhile manufacturing was down to 11 percent. Given that services are weak exporters (and ar...
Tata's Mistry man: tightening belts as more frugal era begins
Reuters - 26 May 2013 23:10
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Time to replace the three-legged-stool myth
Investment News - 26 May 2013 23:00
It is time to retire the three-legged stool and#8212; the well-worn analogy for retirement security.
US: Teenager Arrested Over School Bomb Plot
Sky News - 26 May 2013 06:33
Oregon police say the 17-year-old was detained following a tip-off from a member of the public.
Maggie Jackson: Why Google's Idea to Get Technology 'Out of the Way' Is Short-Sighted
The Huffington Post - 26 May 2013 23:38Ed Crego, George Muñoz and Frank Islam: Big Data and Deep Learning: Big Deals or Big Delusions?
The Huffington Post - 26 May 2013 23:47
Getting the most out Deep Learning will require deep thinking. That's where authentic human intelligence still trumps artificial machine intelligence. And, it's what makes us optimistic about the upward movement of the A...
The 20 Best Restaurants In Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Business Insider - 26 May 2013 22:05
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is experiencing a foodie revolution. The hipster neighborhood has recently seen an influx of fantastic restaurants that serve everything from fresh farm-to-table ingredients to hand-made Japanese ...
Schorsch is taking REIT B-D public
Investment News - 26 May 2013 23:03
After shepherding a handful of nontraded real estate investment trusts to the public markets, American Realty Capital's Nicholas Schorsch now plans an initial public offering for his broker-dealer.
Palme d'Or Winner: Cannes Has the Hots for Adèle
Time - 26 May 2013 23:51
She shed tears throughout much of her three-hour movie. And when she arrived on stage with her costar Léa Seydoux, the two actresses cried some more. Adèle Exarchopoulos, the 19-year-old heroine of Abdellatif Kechiche'...
Yahoo reportedly willing to pay up to $800 million in bid for Hulu
The Verge - 26 May 2013 22:42
Apparently Yahoo has some deep pockets: the company has reportedly bid somewhere between $600 million and $800 million in its quest to assume ownership of Hulu. Those figures come from All Things D, which first reported ...
Klipsch KMC 3 Portable Speaker Will Knock Your Socks Off
Mashable - 26 May 2013 20:24
When Klipsch decided to insert a new wireless music system at the top of its line of Bluetooth speakers, it wasn't messing around with the Klipsch KMC 3 Wireless Music System The 17-inch-wide Bluetooth speaker can hardly...
Two women arrested in Liverpool after dog kills pensioner
The Guardian - 26 May 2013 17:53
Seventy-nine-year-old Clifford Clarke died after being attacked by a dog in the garden of his home Two women have been arrested in Liverpool after an elderly man died following an attack by a dog in the garden of his Liv...
Investigative Journalist Katherine Eban Exposes Massive Fraud at Generic Lipitor Manufacturer
OpEdNews - 26 May 2013 13:00
The extent of the fraud astonished me. The company manipulated, and outright invented, testing data to win approval from regulators throughout the world. It ended up selling largely untested and unstable drugs in more th...
Woolwich Murder: 'Tasered' Suspects Quizzed
Sky News - 26 May 2013 06:52
Police are continuing to question three more people held in connection last night with the murder of soldier Lee Rigby.
Hunt for French soldier's attacker
BBC - 26 May 2013 05:51
French police are hunting a man who attacked a soldier on patrol with two colleagues in the La Defense business district of Paris on Saturday evening.
Killer's wife set to inherit victim's money
Miami Herald - 26 May 2013 01:32
The brothers and sisters of the victim won't receive a dime of his $280,000 estate.
Why should Apple have access to consumers if it refuses to pay its fair share of taxes?
The Guardian - 26 May 2013 01:03
Countries are competing to provide the biggest tax breaks, the cheapest labour and the easiest regulation to attract the likes of Google, Apple and Amazon, to the disadvantage of their own citizens. But there is another ...