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2020-03-30 17:57:54 |
An Online Library Is Venturing Into Uncharted Legal Waters (lien direct) |
With public libraries closed, the Internet Archive announced an initiative to offer 1.4 million books for free online-reopening a heated copyright debate. |
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2020-03-30 17:05:53 |
A Wearable for Opioid Patients Gets Retooled for Covid-19 (lien direct) |
It alerts staff when a patient's condition changes, allowing people to be sent home and monitored remotely. Two hospital systems will begin testing it this week. |
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2020-03-30 16:59:59 |
It\'s Time to Face Facts, America: Masks Work (lien direct) |
Official advice has been confusing but the science isn't hard to grok. Everyone should cover up. |
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2020-03-30 15:20:49 |
This Is Not the Apocalypse You Were Looking For (lien direct) |
Pop culture has been inundated with catastrophe porn for decades. None of it has prepared us for our new reality. |
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2020-03-30 14:47:03 |
OK, This *Watchmen* Hand-Washing PSA Is Pretty Good (lien direct) |
If Regina King can't get you to wash your hands, who can? |
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2020-03-30 13:00:00 |
Charge a Car Battery in 5 Minutes? That\'s the Plan (lien direct) |
Several companies have built lithium-ion batteries that can fully charge in a matter of minutes. Their next goal: getting these into electric vehicles. |
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2020-03-30 13:00:00 |
Best Kids Tablets (2020): iPad Mini, Fire Tablets, and More (lien direct) |
In this moment of need, let there be no judgments passed about screen time. Here are the tablets you should get your kids, and why. |
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2020-03-30 12:00:00 |
The Covid-19 Pandemic Aggravates Disputes Around Gig Work (lien direct) |
Workers want more compensation and better protection against illness from companies that don't consider them employees. |
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2020-03-30 11:00:00 |
The Mathematics of Predicting the Course of the Coronavirus (lien direct) |
Epidemiologists are using complex models to help policymakers get ahead of the Covid-19 pandemic. But the leap from equations to decisions is a long one. |
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2020-03-30 11:00:00 |
Public Transit Cuts Hurt \'Essential\' Workers Who Need It Most (lien direct) |
Bus and train systems are trimming schedules amid plummeting ridership and mounting losses. But riders are being forced to choose between health and financial security. |
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2020-03-30 11:00:00 |
Today\'s Cartoon: Watercooler Talk (lien direct) |
The watercooler comes to you. |
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2020-03-29 13:00:00 |
Collective Cabin Fever Tops This Week\'s Internet News Roundup (lien direct) |
Now that folks are sheltering in place, they're spending a lot more time online-talking about being sheltered in place. |
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2020-03-29 13:00:00 |
A Hospital Train, DIY Face Shields, and More Car News This Week (lien direct) |
The French repurpose a high-speed TGV to ferry coronavirus patients, while engineers and automakers step up to help those on the medical front line. |
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2020-03-29 13:00:00 |
A Rest Stop Where Flying Cars Can Recharge (lien direct) |
Beta Technologies' prototype helipad and base station for electric air taxis could also help route emergency supplies in a crisis. |
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2020-03-29 12:00:00 |
Where Did Plants Come From? This Ancient Algae Offers Clues (lien direct) |
A tiny seaweed fossil from a billion years ago may help scientists understand how the first plants came ashore and evolved for life on land. |
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2020-03-29 11:00:00 |
How Decades of Offshoring Led to a Mask Shortage in a Pandemic (lien direct) |
US companies have shifted production overseas, especially to China. We got cheaper products. But now we can't make vital health care supplies. |
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2020-03-29 11:00:00 |
14 Apps and Tools to Stave Off Cabin Fever (lien direct) |
Millions of people are staying inside for the indefinite future. Here are a few apps to help you socialize, exercise, and meditate from your own home. |
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2020-03-29 11:00:00 |
This Is the \'Cozy Catastrophe\' Americans Have Always Wanted (lien direct) |
No commitments\! No commutes\! No cares\! Admit it: The coronavirus apocalypse is actually kind of fun for you. |
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2020-03-28 18:49:12 |
\'Star Trek: Picard,\' Fancy Sheets, and the Meaning of Home (lien direct) |
In the show's first season, the aging explorer, played by Patrick Stewart, returns to the final frontier on a journey of remembrance. |
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2020-03-28 17:30:00 |
Business as Usual Is On Hold-Even at the EPA (lien direct) |
The Trump administration is adding environmental protection regulations to the list of temporary cancelations due to the pandemic. |
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2020-03-28 14:00:00 |
Space Photos of the Week: Rovers Taking Selfies-for Science (lien direct) |
Instead of likes, these snapshots provide teams with vital information about how spacecraft are faring on interplanetary surfaces. |
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2020-03-28 14:00:00 |
Reddit\'s Wedding Planners Pivot to Covid-19 Crisis Comms (lien direct) |
For “wedditors,” a usually sunny subreddit has become a hotbed of anxiety as the pandemic derails dream days. |
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2020-03-28 13:00:00 |
Upright Go 2 Review: A Posture Trainer That Works (lien direct) |
Maybe a tiny vibrating device can remind you to sit up straight once and for all. |
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2020-03-28 13:00:00 |
BMW\'s i4 Electric Concept Comes With a Hans Zimmer Score (lien direct) |
To fill the aural vacuum left by the disappearance of the engine, BMW brought in a ringer. |
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2020-03-28 13:00:00 |
Actually, the Spartans Weren\'t All That Great (lien direct) |
It's quite possible folks haven't been as skeptical of the myth of Sparta as they should be. |
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2020-03-28 13:00:00 |
Chinese Hacking Surges Amid Coronavirus Crisis (lien direct) |
Plus: A Windows zero day, an iOS watering hole, and more of the week's top security news. |
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2020-03-28 13:00:00 |
AI Can Help Find Scientists Find a Covid-19 Vaccine (lien direct) |
Artificial intelligence has already played a vital role in the outbreak since day 1-a reminder for the first time in a while that it can be a tool for good. |
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2020-03-28 12:00:00 |
Open Source Fonts Are Love Letters to the Design Community (lien direct) |
Typefaces that be freely used and modified give others a chance to hone their craft-and share valuable feedback. |
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2020-03-28 12:00:00 |
The Pandemic Has Led to a Huge, Global Drop in Air Pollution (lien direct) |
Reductions in traffic and industry have lowered nitrogen dioxide levels-offering an accidental glimpse into what a low-carbon future might look like. |
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2020-03-28 11:00:00 |
The Best Weekend Deals: Headphones, Games, Laptops, and More (lien direct) |
Still stuck inside? So are we. Here are a few things that might make your self-isolation a little easier to bear. |
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2020-03-28 11:00:00 |
The Science of This Pandemic Is Moving at Dangerous Speeds (lien direct) |
Much of the research that emerges in the coming weeks will be turn out to be unreliable, even wrong. We'll be OK if we remember that. |
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2020-03-28 11:00:00 |
\'Animal Crossing: New Horizons\' Is the Game We All Need Right Now (lien direct) |
Need to take a break from the real world? Nintendo has you covered. |
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2020-03-28 11:00:00 |
A Rush Back to \'Normal\' Would Be the Blunder of the Century (lien direct) |
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers warns that trying to restart the US economy too soon would put countless lives in danger and risk far more economic damage. |
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2020-03-28 00:24:04 |
An ER Doctor Describes What It\'s Like to Treat Covid-19 (lien direct) |
The novel coronavirus is hitting emergency rooms in the US-hard. Cedric Dark, a physician at the Baylor College of Medicine, recounts the struggle. |
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2020-03-27 21:55:49 |
Birth, Death, Weddings: An Oral History of Covid-19 Disruptions (lien direct) |
The pandemic is wreaking havoc on milestones and celebrations across the nation. |
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2020-03-27 21:43:24 |
SpaceX Competitor OneWeb Is Reportedly Bankrupt (lien direct) |
The company planned to put 650 internet satellites into orbit. But it only managed to launch 74 before its coffers ran dry, according to a report out today. |
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2020-03-27 17:45:48 |
First Denial, Then Fear: Covid-19 Patients in Their Own Words (lien direct) |
People infected with the coronavirus try to cope as the crisis accelerates. The professionals taking care of them are quickly becoming overwhelmed. |
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2020-03-27 17:16:43 |
What Amazon Workers Are Facing as Coronavirus Spreads in the US (lien direct) |
Amazon has emerged as an essential service during the coronavirus pandemic. Warehouse and delivery workers say they're risking their health to provide it. |
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2020-03-27 16:59:07 |
The Race to Keep Health Care Workers Protected from Covid-19 (lien direct) |
As doctors and nurses address the pandemic, they are facing an unprecedented global crisis, a lack of resources, and a fight to save their own lives. |
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2020-03-27 16:07:38 |
Google Bans Infowars Android App Over Coronavirus Claims (lien direct) |
Apple kicked Alex Jones out of the App Store in 2018. The Google Play Store has finally followed suit. |
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2020-03-27 15:02:49 |
Coronavirus Conspiracy Theories Are a Public Health Hazard (lien direct) |
It's time to debunk the worst-and most dangerous-Covid-19 misinformation. |
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2020-03-27 14:32:58 |
Silicon Valley Is Saving Us-for Now (lien direct) |
But let's not get too attached to nifty tools that help us cope with isolation. |
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2020-03-27 14:00:00 |
Elizabeth Warren\'s Campaign Is Making Its Software Open Source (lien direct) |
The team developed its own software to coordinate volunteers and synthesize voter data. Now, it's posting the code to GitHub. |
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2020-03-27 13:01:00 |
\'Insecure\' Is Getting a Mobile Game Made by a Woman-Run Studio (lien direct) |
With 'Insecure: The Come Up Game,' Glow Up Games hopes to reflect an audience underserved by the videogame industry. And yes, there will be rapping. |
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2020-03-27 13:00:00 |
During a Pandemic, the Big Event Is No Events (lien direct) |
Plus: Revisiting the birth of Alphabet's Loon, a defense of colorful language, and a faulty warning in Hawaii. |
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2020-03-27 13:00:00 |
Why Stress-Baking and Cleaning Make You Less Anxious (lien direct) |
You're not the only one who finds \#quarantinebaking so soothing. Turns out, it has a lot to do with the neuroscience of mindful meditation. |
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2020-03-27 12:00:00 |
The Best Romance for Our Socially Distant Time Is Now on Hulu (lien direct) |
Internet-beloved Portrait of a Lady on Fire is coming to the streaming service months before it was slated for a digital release. |
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2020-03-27 12:00:00 |
When Coronavirus Misinformation Goes Viral (lien direct) |
This week on Gadget Lab, we discuss how misinformation about the pandemic is being handled by the government, the media, and social platforms. |
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2020-03-27 12:00:00 |
Apple MacBook Air (2020) Review: The Upgrade You\'ve Been Waiting For (lien direct) |
The new 13-inch Apple laptop doesn't reinvent the form, but at least you can type on it properly. |
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2020-03-27 12:00:00 |
A Twitch Streamer Is Exposing Coronavirus Scams Live (lien direct) |
Kitboga has built a following by trolling telemarketers. Covid-19 opportunists have given him a whole new crop of targets. |
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