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National Reconnaissance Office accused of illegally collecting personal data

The Hilbert Hotel: An explanation of Infinity

Reporter: I can't keep my mouth shut and pretend everything is OK

Scraping for Journalism: Getting Text Out of an Image-Only PDF

Spoiled Rotten. Why do kids rule the roost?

"The World's First Law Review Article That is Also a Working Computer Program"

Scientists capture world’s first atom shadow

Paper Because

Rainbow - code syntax highlighting in 1.4KB of Javascript

WikiLeaks says it has obtained 2.4 million emails from Syria

First mention on USENET of the term "search engine" (March 1988)

A New Record for Retractions?

Why Good Deeds Invite Bad Publicity

Journatic worker takes ‘This American Life’ inside outsourced journalism

Mom, Dad, This Playground’s for You

Hand-drawn iOS 'interactive comedy' began as a failed arcade experiment

Digital Diary: Talking About Death Online

Louis C.K. Makes $4.5M in 45 hours; Ticketmaster CEO congratulates him

NRL Scientists Propose Mitigation Concept of LEO Debris