Elon Musk Launches Neuralink to Connect Brains With Computers
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk wants to merge computers with human brains to help people keep up with machines.
These haunting photos of the retail apocalypse reveal a new normal in America
The retail apocalypse has descended on America. Here's what it looks like.
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Posted on 2017-03-27T06:14:17+0000
Corporations in the Age of Inequality
Inequality isn’t just about individuals — it’s risen between companies, too.
Going Under the Knife, With Eyes and Ears Wide Open
More people are rejecting general anesthesia for procedures, prompting doctors to narrate their steps as they deal with alert patients asking questions.
Hasnain says:
Call me old fashioned but sometimes surgery is still just better while asleep
Posted on 2017-03-27T02:33:21+0000
Google's bad week: YouTube loses millions as advertising row reaches US
Major brands including Verizon and Walmart pulled their ads after they were found to be appearing next to videos promoting extremist views or hate speech
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Posted on 2017-03-26T17:16:32+0000
Amber Rudd Says It's "Completely Unacceptable" Khalid Masood's WhatsApp Messages Are Encrypted
The home secretary also said legislation was not the answer to taking extremist content offline, but a case of getting people from tech companies "who understand the necessary hashtags" in the same room.
Hasnain says:
:(
They already had the guy on some watch list. When will it become clear that the problem is not a lack of data, but a lack of tools to sift through it?
Posted on 2017-03-26T17:07:34+0000
Bay Area tech executives indicted for H-1B visa fraud
Two executives at a Fremont-based employment firm are accused of falsifying documents to obtain H-1B visas.
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Posted on 2017-03-26T07:22:52+0000
Too Much Experience To Be Hired? Some Older Americans Face Age Bias
Americans may see themselves working past retirement age, but to do that, they may face obstacles getting hired. New research shows that can be harder when you're older.
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Posted on 2017-03-25T22:20:20+0000
Netflix: The Monster That’s Eating Hollywood
The streaming-video service is hogging talent and pushing up prices, spurring pushback from rival TV producers who once saw it as a partner.
Hasnain says:
"Netflix’s spending on original and acquired programming this year is expected to be more than $6 billion, up from $5 billion last year, more than double what Time Warner Inc.’s HBO spends and five times as much as 21st Century Fox’s FX or CBS Corp.’s Showtime. It spent close to $10 million an episode on “The Crown,” a lavish period drama about a young Queen Elizabeth II."
Posted on 2017-03-25T21:21:04+0000
Scraping By On Five Hundred Thousand A Year | Financial Samurai
Making multiple six figures a year sounds like a lot of money, but with taxes, debt, and family expenses, it's hard for some high income earners to break free.
Hasnain says:
... I don't get this.
Ok, I understand the student loans and child care but so much on vacations, piano lessons and stuff?
Posted on 2017-03-25T20:57:50+0000