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All Hail The Mega-Processor!
By Jon Evans Once upon a time, long ago, there were computers, and they were very large. Warehouse large. Multi-story large. Tractor-trailer large. So large that in those mythical days
Wildfires In Canada And Alaska Drive Thousands From Homes
By Nathan Rott Thousands of fires are burning in the continent’s northwest, sending smoke as far as Tennessee. Some blame a brewing El Niño for the unprecedented start to the
20 Years After Srebrenica, Anger Over Genocide Still Runs Hot
By Scott Neuman Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, who was attending a ceremony in Bosnia and Herzegovina to mark the 1995 massacre, was driven away by a crowd throwing rocks
Indiana “in the mix” for 2017 standout Jordan Tucker
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. – A little more than a year ago when Indiana hired Bronx native Chuck Martin to fill the assistant coaching position vacated by … …read more Via:
A New User’s Guide To Understanding Snapchat
By Greg Galant Snapchat was the first social network I was too old to understand. Read More …read more Via: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/iXbP7uajoik/
‘Forrest Gump’-Inspired Runner Crosses The U.S. For Charity
A Michigan man, inspired by the movie Forrest Gump, is running across America to raise money to fight global poverty. NPR’s Wade Goodwyn says Barclay Oudersluys is clocking about 30
Running Low: U.S. Grocers’ Supplies Of Greek Olives And Feta
Imagine: salads without Kalamata olives and bread without Greek olive oil. NPR’s Wade Goodwyn talks with Costas Mastoras, owner of a Greek import store in New York, about how turmoil
New York Bail Reform Is Part Of Trend Away Form Cash Punishment
New York City will soon offer alternatives to bail for low-level offenders. NPR’s Wade Goodwyn speaks with Karin Martin of John Jay College about how this will affect New York’s
NAACP Leader: Confederate Flag’s Fall Is An ‘Extraordinary Moment’
The country’s oldest civil rights organization begins its annual convention Saturday in Philadelphia. NPR’s Wade Goodwyn speaks with NAACP President Cornell William Brooks. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/2015/07/11/422008491/naacp-leader-confederate-flags-fall-is-an-extraordinary-moment?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=us
Leading U.S. Psychologists Secretly Aided CIA Torture Program
By Jon Hamilton Independent investigation done for the American Psychological Association supports allegations that psychologists and APA officials enabled U.S. torture of prisoners in the wake of 9-11. » E-Mail