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SpaceX Profitable as Musk Pulls In NASA Contracts, Google Cash

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world.

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Decision in ‘free-range’ case does not end debate about parenting and safety

CPS investigation leads to finding that Md. parents are responsible for “unsubstantiated” child neglect.

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Hasnain says:

"“The go-to narrative in the last 20 or 30 years for parents was, ‘Take your eyes off your kid for even a second and he’ll be snatched.’ What the Meitiv case did was pivot the story to: ‘Give your kid one second of freedom and the government will arrest you.’ ”"

Posted on 2015-03-04T17:50:26+0000

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Why Unreal, Unity, and Source are Going Free

In the last three days, three major game engine developers have announced they are giving their technology away. Why would they do that? What do they hope to achieve?

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The Night My Girlfriend Dissociated and Forgot Who I Was | VICE | United Kingdom

Because of her dissociative identity disorder, I was a stranger in the eyes of the woman I loved.

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Hasnain says:

"She listened for a little while longer and then passed the phone to me. "He wants to talk to you." I spoke to George for a couple of minutes. I've never been so relieved to hear the voice of a girlfriend's ex."

Posted on 2015-03-04T17:43:42+0000

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The Overprotected Kid

A preoccupation with safety has stripped childhood of independence, risk taking, and discovery—without making it safer. A new kind of playground points to a better solution.

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Hasnain says:

Oh man. This is really long but I loved every bit of it. It shows how society has become so risk averse, especially with children.

" If a mother is afraid that her child might be abducted, her ironclad rule should not be Don’t talk to strangers. It should be Don’t talk to your father."

Posted on 2015-03-04T17:12:31+0000

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A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering: Attack of the week: FREAK (or 'factoring the NSA...

If you don't know what these are, in year 1999 the US government raised the limit to 56-bit encryption and 1024-bit RSA. They were described in https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-tls-56-bit-ciphersuites-01

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Unity 5

We’re still geared to delivering even better workflows, more optimizations and the features that give you creative freedom to drive your game development to new heights.

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Mozilla not accepted for Google Summer of Code 2015 - Florian Quèze

As you may have already seen, Mozilla is not in the list of organizations accepted for Google Summer of Code 2015.People who have observed the list carefully may have noticed that

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