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Maybe don't pose like this at the Berlin Holocaust Memorial

@ 2017/01/23 read/post comments(0)
Disrespectful? Tasteless? Clueless? It's hard to find the right adjective for folks who take frivolous photos at The Berlin Holocaust Memorial, a monument to the suffering of millions of people. That's why Jewish artist Shahak Shapira decided to use...… Go To Full Article

President Obama's final bill is aimed at bringing tech to DC

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The last bill President Barack Obama signed before leaving the Oval Office for good establishes a permanent pathway for technology innovators and entrepreneurs to work with the federal government across a variety of industries. The Presidential Innov... Go To Full Article

Trump's plan for energy independence sacrifices the environment

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Shortly after Donald Trump was sworn into office the White House's website changed. Beyond the splash image of him and Vice President Mike Pence, under the "issues" tab is an outline for what Trump plans to do next: eliminate the… Go To Full Article

Korean Go body to ban smartphones thanks to Google's AI

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South Korean Go players will be banned from using smartphones during official tournaments in the future, and it's all thanks to Google's AlphaGo AI. The Korea Times reports that the Korea Baduk Association -- baduk being the local name for… Go To Full Article

AOC releases gaming-oriented AG352UCG 35” G-Sync monitor

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AOC is expanding its AGON-branded gaming monitor lineup with the introduction of new AG352UCG 35” Ultrawide curved monitor. The monitor features a 35” VA panel sourced from AU Optronics, boasting of a 100 Hz refresh rate and 3440 x 1440… Go To Full Article

Kristen Stewart co-wrote a paper on machine learning

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Kristen Stewart, best known for her role as Bella in the Twilight saga, has co-authored a paper on machine learning. It details her use of a technique known as 'style transfers' for select scenes in Come Swim, a short film… Go To Full Article

Fujifilm's GFX 50S pairs a huge sensor with a DSLR-like body

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Fujifilm is kicking off 2017 with the launch of its first medium-format mirrorless camera, the GFX 50S. As noted yesterday, the new shooter comes with a giant 51.4-megapixel CMOS sensor (43.8 x 32.9mm), the same image processor as the X-Pro2… Go To Full Article

TAG Heuer will launch an Android Wear 2.0 smartwatch in May

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In a recent interview given to Swiss publication Neue Zürcher Zeitung, TAG Heuer CEO Jean-Claude Biver revealed that the company plans to launch a new smartwatch in May this year. The upcoming smartwatch will be running on the Android Wear… Go To Full Article

'Dear Angelica' from Oculus shows the power of VR illustration

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Illustration is an unusual choice for a virtual reality experience. After all, when you can build and render fully-realized 3D worlds, relying on drawings alone almost feels like a step back. But that didn't stop Oculus from pursuing a bold… Go To Full Article

Getting Started with Gmail Keyboard Shortcuts

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Keyboard shortcuts can be found in virtually every modern operating system, app and service. They may only shave off a second or two at a time but trust me, the savings can quickly add up when used on a regular… Go To Full Article

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