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  • Linguistic analysis decodes true messages of Obama and Romney

    Gesture analysis reveals what Obama and Romney care about By Liat Clark, wired.co.uk Science An analy­sis of the body ges­tures of Barack Obama and Mitt Rom­ney dur­ing the pres­i­den­tial debates sug­gests that how can­di­dates speak could reveal what they real­ly care about and affect whether or not vot­ers believe what they… http://flpbd.it/HeO5x Related articles Mitt…

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  • Marcin Jakubowski is building the DIY machines for a new civilization

    Open-source blueprints for a modern off-the-grid civilization By Aaron Souppouris, theverge.com Marcin Jakubows­ki dreams of liv­ing off the grid. Over the past few years, he’s been work­ing on a set of 50 machines he believes nec­es­sary to found and sus­tain an inde­pen­dent, mod­ern com­mu­ni­ty. He wants to “take every­thing that… http://flpbd.it/XhbyO Related articles What If…

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  • iPod Touch makes point and shoot camera pointless

    The New iPod Touch Will Further Obliterate The Point-And-Shoot Market Mg Siegler, techcrunch.com It’s easy to for­get that the iPod touch didn’t even include a cam­era until 2010. While such a key fea­ture has been stan­dard on the iPhone since its ini­tial unveil­ing in 2007, Apple appar­ent­ly didn’t think it was one of the must-have…

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  • Inforgr.am makes everyone a graphic designer

    Infogr.am Launches To Kill The Careers Of Struggling Infographic Designers Mike Butcher, techcrunch.com Infogr.am wants to cre­ate a sort of Adobe Illus­tra­tor in the Cloud, allow­ing any­one to cre­ate cool info-graphics on the fly. Back in Feb­ru­ary Euro­pean accel­er­a­tor Hack­Fwd invest­ed in the start­up from Riga, Latvia, and now it’s fully… http://flpbd.it/t9zRD Related articles Latvia…

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  • NYC is fast becoming a hub of health IT

    New Accelerator Is On A Mission To Turn NYC Into A Hub For Healthtech Startups Rip Empson, techcrunch.com Accel­er­a­tors and incu­ba­tors have been pop­ping up left and right over the last few years, becom­ing, as Peter Relan recent­ly put it, “an indus­try seg­ment in their own right.” And while that indus­try seg­ment has become more…

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  • Node is an iPhone scientific sensor

    Hands On With The Node, A Sensor-Packed Smartphone Dongle John Biggs, techcrunch.com As a sci­en­tist prac­tic­ing actu­al, bona fide sci­ence, I have often found myself in need of imme­di­ate g-force read­ings or baro­met­ric pres­sure analy­ses for my sci­en­tif­ic prob­lems. Where­as before I had to use my sex­tant and tri­dent… http://flpbd.it/q1NVk Related articles Why NodeJs is…

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  • Avado shows healthcare is ready to move past the server huggers

    Healthcare Finally Moving Past Wang-Like Legacy Systems Dave Chase, techcrunch.com Edi­tor’s note: Dave Chase is the CEO of Avado.com, a patient por­tal and rela­tion­ship man­age­ment com­pa­ny that was a TechCrunch Dis­rupt final­ist. Pre­vi­ous­ly he was a man­age­ment con­sul­tant for Accen­ture’s health­car… http://flpbd.it/O4Y4E Related articles Avado lands $1M to transform healthcare in the same way Mint…

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  • Shareist helps you manage your content

    Shareist Is A Content Management System For Your Content Management System (That’s A Good Thing) John Biggs, techcrunch.com As a major media fig­ure on the Inter­net, I often find it dif­fi­cult to man­age all of my con­tent out­lets. I have a Twit­ter feed con­nect­ed to my Face­book con­nect­ed to my Tum­blr. I also have a…

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  • Felix Gonda visualizes balance of power

    Daily Infographic: Which Political Party Really Rules America? By Emily Elert, popsci.com An amazing visualization of America’s shifting political tides Yes, there’s an elec­tion com­ing up, but that’s not what makes today’s info­graph­ic worth high­light­ing. What makes Felix Gonda’s Bal­ance of Power graph­ic worth high­light­ing… http://flpbd.it/g5jyO Related articles Are you down with OPEBs? These benefits…

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  • Why you should not build expensive cities near salt water

    FYI: Why Does Salt Water Make Hurricane Damage So Much Worse? By Colin Lecher, popsci.com The white stuff can stick around and ruin, well, pretty much everything. That puts the officials trying to fix it on a ticking clock. Sandy crip­pled the NYC sub­way sys­tem this week, knock­ing out power, dam­ag­ing switch­es, and dump­ing… http://flpbd.it/udDia…

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  • Climate scientists face death threats

    The Battle Over Climate Science By Tom Clynes, popsci.com Climate scientists routinely face death threats, hate mail, nuisance lawsuits and political attacks. How much worse can it get? There’s no police tape across Michael Mann’s office door­way this morn­ing. “Always a good start,” he says, jug­gling… http://flpbd.it/ibrtZ Related articles Climate Scientist Describes Death Threats And…

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  • Panasonic Lx 7 updates a classic low light compact

    (via Panasonic LX7 review | Compact cameras Reviews | TechRadar) Related articles Best compact camera for less than $450 (thewirecutter.com) The Best Compact Camera for Less Than $450 (tested.com) Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Review (digital-photography-school.com) Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 (pcmag.com) Camera sensor size: Why does it matter and exactly how big are they? (gizmag.com) Morning with the…

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