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This Week's Top Downloads
Life Hacker - 22 May 2016 01:00
Every week, we share a number of downloads for all platforms to help you get things done. Here were the top downloads from this week.
The rise of APIs
TechCrunch - 22 May 2016 02:00
It’s been almost five years since we heard that “software is eating the world.” The number of SaaS applications has exploded and there is a rising wave of software innovation in the area of APIs that provide crit...
Aviation experts explain why it still takes 5 hours to fly across the country
Business Insider - 22 May 2016 17:48
In January 1959, the first transcontinental commercial jet trip flew from Los Angeles to New York City in five and a half hours. Today, the same trip will take a half hour to an hour longer (that is, if your flight isn�...
Not all hedge funds are bringing in money
New York Post - 22 May 2016 01:00
Critics call it the return of the robber barons -- except these are the hedge fund kind. And despite the rosy outlook from the industry at its latest SALT confab in Las Vegas earlier this month, the "victims" are often w...
Radiohead drastically mix up setlist on night two of A Moon Shaped Pool Tour
Consequence of Sound - 22 May 2016 03:40
10 songs make their tour debut, including "Talk Show Host", "Karma Police", and "Street Spirit (Fade Out)".
A Venture Fund With Plenty of Virtual Capital, but No Capitalist
The New York Times - 22 May 2016 02:00
This collective digital-currency start-up runs head-on into regulatory obstacles, yet might very well upend the mysterious world of virtual investing.
LeBron James' business partner confirms lifetime deal with Nike is worth over $1 billion
Business Insider - 22 May 2016 03:21
Alex Gallardo/AP When LeBron James and Nike inked a lifetime endorsement deal at the end of 2015, the terms of it were never reported. We always knew that it would be a big number. Not only had Nike never agreed to a lif...
Hillary Clinton's campaign tweeted a chart that will make math majors cringe
Business Insider - 22 May 2016 14:25
Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton's campaign attempted to make an interesting point about gun regulations on Friday. It ended up tweeting out an incredibly poorly designed and ultimately confusing chart...
Fiat Chrysler is reportedly suspected of cheating on emissions tests
Business Insider - 22 May 2016 13:31
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Proposed tax bill cuts costs on suites, not standard seats
Miami Herald - 22 May 2016 04:18
Minnesota sports fans who watch games from the best seats in the house could get a cushy deal from the Legislature. …
Standardizing For Startups When One Size Doesn't Fit All
Forbes - 22 May 2016 00:15
3 rules of thumb we now use to help us decide whether and how to customize our product offerings.
'Game of Thrones' And 'A Song of Ice and Fire' May End Very, Very Differently
Forbes - 22 May 2016 23:32
Game of Thrones and A Song of Ice and Fire have been on separate paths in many ways for a while now, but that very well may extend into two entirely different endings for each of them.
Meet The Japanese Entrepreneur-Scientist Planning to Bombard Earth With Artificial Meteors
Forbes - 22 May 2016 12:01
When meeting Lena Okajima, nothing indicates that she is a person with a plan that at first sounds almost Bond-villainesque.
Trump's 'casual racism to Native Americans'
CNN - 22 May 2016 03:50
By now, I expect Donald Trump, who wants to be our president, to voice whatever acerbic thought he has.
Gabrielle Union Inspires Teen Girls at Step Up Awards: 'You're Dope, Fly and Amazing'
Variety - 22 May 2016 03:01
Step Up feted Lea Michele and Gabrielle Union at its 13th annual Inspiration Awards on Friday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Garcelle Beauvais served as emcee while January Jones, Aimee Garcia and Lisa Ling ...
Ten Personal Details Never To Mention In A Job Interview
Forbes - 22 May 2016 02:49
Some interviewers are stiff and others are friendly, but either way, here are ten topics to steer clear of in a job interview
H&M vows to improve working conditions in its factories in Cambodia and India
Business Insider - 22 May 2016 02:39
Thomson Reuters NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Swedish fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) said it was collaborating with trade unions, government as well as the U.N. to improve workers' conditions after a ...
Fed up with high D.C. housing costs? $1M will buy you an entire W. Virginia 'town'.
Washington Post - 22 May 2016 01:08
You'll get away from it all in Sugar Grove Station, but one of your neighbors may be the NSA.
Red Hat shares could rise 30 percent in a year: Barron's
Reuters - 22 May 2016 21:33
(Reuters) - Red Hat Inc shares could rise 30 percent in a year as more companies use its server software, according to a report on Sunday in the financial publication Barron's.
FORMER CIA DIRECTOR: Why I won't vote for Donald Trump
Business Insider - 22 May 2016 20:02
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Far Harbor's Biggest Twist Changes Everything About 'Fallout 4'
Forbes - 22 May 2016 16:40
The game asks Fallout 4's biggest question outright in the new Far Harbor expansion, and it works just well enough to throw the plot of the entire game out of wack.
Floyd Mayweather -- 7-Figure Sweet 16 for Daughter (VIDEO)
TMZ - 22 May 2016 16:14
[[tmz:video id="0_iff4iklv"]] Floyd Mayweather knows how to throw a party ... just ask his daughter, who turned 16 and got a shindig suitable for royalty. The bash set Floyd back 7 figures. It went down Saturday ... a BB...