FCC Passes Strict Net Neutrality Regulations
"The Internet is too important to allow broadband providers to make the rules." - FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler
A New Way to Promote Your App on Google Play | Android Developers Blog
Google Play now reaches more than 1 billion people on Android devices in more than 190 countries, helping a growing number of developers like you build successful global businesses. In fact, in the past year, we paid more than $7 billion to developers distributing apps and games on Google Play. We r…
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Embracing SQL In Postgres - Rob Conery
Having the ability to work SQL in your favorite database engine is a life-long, good skill to have.
The girl who gets gifts from birds
Lots of people give food to the birds in their garden and get nothing in return - but when one girl feeds the crows outside her house, they show their affection with tiny presents.
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5G researchers achieve record speed
Scientists researching 5G at the University of Surrey achieve data connection many thousands of times faster than the average 4G.
25 Highest Rated Companies for Internships (2015) | Glassdoor Blog
With more than 27,500 open internships across the U.S., according to Glassdoor data, now is the time for college students and young professionals to apply to summer internships. Glassdoor combed through thousands of company reviews shared by interns over the past year to identify the companies that…
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Hasnain says:
A couple of days late on this, but Snowden can be really eloquent.
" Well, when we look back on history, the progress of Western civilization and human rights is actually founded on the violation of law. America was of course born out of a violent revolution that was an outrageous treason against the crown and established order of the day. History shows that the righting of historical wrongs is often born from acts of unrepentant criminality. Slavery. The protection of persecuted Jews.
But even on less extremist topics, we can find similar examples. How about the prohibition of alcohol? Gay marriage? Marijuana?
Where would we be today if the government, enjoying powers of perfect surveillance and enforcement, had -- entirely within the law -- rounded up, imprisoned, and shamed all of these lawbreakers?"
How an Undocumented Immigrant From Mexico Became a Star at Goldman Sachs
Julissa Arce went from selling funnel cakes in Texas to derivatives at Wall Street’s most profitable securities firm
Hasnain says:
" By 2011, Arce was making $300,000 to $400,000—she won’t give the exact amount—and had been promoted to vice president. She replaced her fake green card with a real one from the U.S. government after the wedding. She was legal, elite, and rich. She was also unhappy. The only thing stranger than going from selling funnel cakes in Texas to equity derivatives in New York was how vacant she felt."
Posted on 2015-02-25T17:27:59+0000
Mathematics, biology and recreation: Finding cheaters using multiple-choice comparisons
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