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POTUS Weighs In: No Peas In Guacamole
By Lucy Perkins The online debate began after the New York Times published a guacamole recipe that includes fresh peas. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/07/01/419293776/potus-weighs-in-no-peas-in-guacamole?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=us
Enterprises Don’t Have Big Data, They Just Have Bad Data
By Jeremy Levy PayPal co-founder and venture capitalist Peter Thiel commonly harps on the tech community for overusing buzzwords like “cloud” and “big data.” He’s not the only one who’s
SuperDuper Is An App That Aims To Find Less Expensive Matches To High-End Nail Polish
By Sarah Buhr Certain high-end nail polish colors have almost a cult-like following on the Internet. Devotees scour the web and share tips and links via Pinterest, beauty blogs and
PayPal Agrees to Buy Xoom for $890 Million
By Connie Loizos Xoom, a San Francisco-based online money transfer technology and services company that went public in 2013, is being acquired by PayPal for $25 per share in cash
Cities In California Conserved A Lot Of Water In May
By Lucy Perkins Felicia Marcus of the State Water Board said, “We need all Californians to step up — and keep it up — as if we don’t know when
Beet Looks To Record The Feature Film Of Your Life
By Lucas Matney We seem to have been residing in a second age of social media usage, a technological era of willful impermanence birthed from a post-Snowden culture that fears
Puerto Rico Says With Restructuring It Can Pay Off Debts
NPR’s Rachel Martin speaks with Luis Vega Ramos, representative of Puerto Rico, about the commonwealth’s debt deadline Wednesday. The governor says the island’s $73 billion debt is unpayable. » E-Mail
Love, Laughter & Litigation at First Church of Cannabis
By Abdul Hakim-Shabazz by Abdul-Hakim Shabazz I spent the day at the inaugural service of the First Church of Cannabis. Here are my thoughts. I’ve also embedded audio of “High
Senators Call For VA To Explain Why It Couldn’t Find Mustard-Gassed Veterans
By Caitlin Dickerson A dozen senators have also called on the Veterans Administration to say why some of the WWII-era troops who were found by an NPR Investigation were denied
As The NBA’s Free Agency Period Begins, LeBron James Has All The Power
NPR’s Rachel Martin talks to sportswriter Bob Ryan about the start of NBA free agency Wednesday, and the man with the most power in the NBA — LeBron James. »
