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2020-03-19 18:47:37 |
The Doctor Who Helped Defeat Smallpox Explains What\'s Coming (lien direct) |
Epidemiologist Larry Brilliant, who warned of pandemic in 2006, says we can beat the novel coronavirus-but first, we need with lots more testing. |
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2020-03-19 18:33:05 |
Chloroquine May Fight Covid-19-and Silicon Valley\'s Into It (lien direct) |
The old malaria drug is getting used against the coronavirus. Tech enthusiasts are abuzz. One missing step: clinical trials. |
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2020-03-19 18:12:10 |
Coronavirus Sets the Stage for Hacking Mayhem (lien direct) |
As more people work from home and anxiety mounts, expect cyberattacks of all sorts to take advantage. |
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2020-03-19 14:00:00 |
The Best and Worst Browsers for Privacy, Ranked (lien direct) |
A new study examines how Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Brave, Edge, and Yandex collect user data. |
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2020-03-19 13:00:00 |
TytoCare TytoHome Review: Virtual Doctor Visits Are the Future (lien direct) |
Soon, this easy, in-home diagnostic device will be standard home equipment for every family. |
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2020-03-19 13:00:00 |
How One Particular Coronavirus Myth Went Viral (lien direct) |
From an obscure Indian site to ZeroHedge to, well, everyone, here's the trajectory of a fake story about Covid-19. |
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2020-03-19 12:00:00 |
Covid-19 Is Bad for the Auto Industry-and Even Worse for EVs (lien direct) |
Factory shutdowns signal a troubled road ahead for carmakers, while low gas prices could hit electric vehicles hard. |
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2020-03-19 12:00:00 |
Want Electric Ships? Build A Better Battery (lien direct) |
Large container ships are a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, but electrifying the world's fleet faces steep technological hurdles. |
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2020-03-19 12:00:00 |
In a Disaster, Humans Can Behave … Pretty Well, Actually (lien direct) |
In his new book, Jon Mooallem tells the story of the Great Alaska Earthquake and Genie Chance, the woman whose voice on the radio held everyone together. |
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2020-03-19 11:00:00 |
How to Disinfect Everything: Coronavirus Home Cleaning Tips (lien direct) |
These are our in-depth best practices for keeping yourself (and just about everything else) clean and virus-free. |
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2020-03-19 11:00:00 |
George R.R. Martin Is Social Distancing in Westeros (lien direct) |
The author says he's been writing daily while isolating to avoid Covid-19, raising fans' hopes that he might complete *Winds of Winter*. |
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2020-03-19 11:00:00 |
To Combat Sexual Assault, Women Are Resorting to Electric Shock Underwear (lien direct) |
Devices to address attacks on women-from panic buttons to lipstick guns-are proliferating. But what about the underlying causes of sexual violence? |
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2020-03-18 23:47:53 |
The Navy Deploys 2 Hospital Ships as the Coronavirus Spreads (lien direct) |
The *Comfort* and the *Mercy* won't handle Covid-19 patients because of their close quarters. An ER doctor questions if they should be used at all. |
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2020-03-18 22:01:59 |
Ventilator Makers Race to Prevent a Possible Shortage (lien direct) |
Manufacturers are producing as many as they can to care for Covid-19 patients with breathing problems. Now the federal government is asking for even more. |
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2020-03-18 21:53:13 |
Coronavirus Disrupts Social Media\'s First Line of Defense (lien direct) |
Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube all announced this week that thousands of content moderators are being sent home-leaving more of our feeds in the hands of machines. |
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2020-03-18 19:44:01 |
The Value and Ethics of Using Phone Data to Monitor Covid-19 (lien direct) |
Google and Facebook are discussing plans with the White House to share collective data on people's movements during the coronavirus pandemic. |
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2020-03-18 18:50:51 |
Sony PlayStation 5 Details: SSD and Backward Compatibility (lien direct) |
The PS5 will lean on its monster solid state drive to make gaming more seamless. |
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2020-03-18 15:56:03 |
Apple iPad Pro and MacBook Air (2020): Specs, Features, Price (lien direct) |
A new iPad Pro is in town as well as a refreshed MacBook Air. There's Lidar tech, better keyboards, and perhaps most importantly, a trackpad. |
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2020-03-18 14:45:48 |
Taiwan Is Beating the Coronavirus. Can the US Do the Same? (lien direct) |
The island nation's government is using preparedness and smart data to stay ahead of the virus. Don't ascribe it to “Asian values.” Credit democracy and transparency. |
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2020-03-18 13:34:58 |
How Microsoft Dismantled the Infamous Necurs Botnet (lien direct) |
A years-long investigation and global cooperation disrupted one of the biggest botnets ever. |
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2020-03-18 13:00:00 |
How Social Distancing Became Social Justice (lien direct) |
Like Me Too and Black Lives Matter, the Flatten the Curve movement has fomented a profound reckoning with privilege and inequality. |
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2020-03-18 13:00:00 |
TV and Movies to Watch While Stuck at Home-and How to Stream Them (lien direct) |
Because of social distancing, you probably have a lot of time on your hands. Here's how to pass it. |
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2020-03-18 12:00:00 |
The Problem With Trump\'s Triage Testing (lien direct) |
Targeting strategies may be effective for marketing, but in the early stages of an epidemic, they lead to harmful tradeoffs and biased data. |
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2020-03-18 12:00:00 |
Oculus Rift S Review: High-End VR That\'s Within Reach (lien direct) |
It took a half decade, but Oculus has delivered on the promise of the first Rift. |
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2020-03-18 12:00:00 |
Is It Time for an Elbow Bump Emoji? (lien direct) |
The world is talking about one thing: the coronavirus pandemic. And as social distancing takes place, our digital greetings matter more than ever. |
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2020-03-18 12:00:00 |
Mass Panic Is Unlikely, Even During a Pandemic (lien direct) |
Hollywood tells us humans are prone to lose all rationality in a disaster, looting and trampling one another. But that's not giving our brains any credit. |
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2020-03-18 11:00:00 |
Could Crispr Be Humanity\'s Next Virus Killer? (lien direct) |
Stanford scientists are exploring whether gene-editing technology can be used to fight pandemics. But so far, they have just one piece of a larger puzzle. |
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2020-03-18 11:00:00 |
Coronavirus Tips and Supplies Guide: What to Buy (and Avoid) in Case of Quarantine (lien direct) |
Don't: hoard toilet paper and medical masks. Do: make sure you have plenty of food, water, and indoor activities. |
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2020-03-18 10:00:00 |
Pixar Pioneers Win the Computing Industry\'s \'Nobel\' Prize (lien direct) |
The prestigious Turing Award went to Ed Catmull and Pat Hanrahan, whose computer graphics work helped shape films, videogames, and virtual reality. |
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2020-03-18 02:00:34 |
Sheriff Tells Tesla It\'s Not as \'Essential\' as Musk Thinks (lien direct) |
The company operated its California factory normally Tuesday, despite a “shelter-in-place” order. Then, county officials said it had to close. |
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2020-03-18 00:02:49 |
Amazon Warehouses Will Now Accept Essential Supplies Only (lien direct) |
The company says the unprecedented move will help get items like food and diapers to people affected by the coronavirus pandemic faster. |
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2020-03-17 20:26:31 |
Is the Split Over Covid-19 Really About Politics? (lien direct) |
To Democrats, it's a crisis. To Republicans, it's no big deal. Trump may not be the only reason why. |
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2020-03-17 15:26:28 |
Real-World Lessons From a \'World of Warcraft\' Virtual Outbreak (lien direct) |
Nearly 15 years ago, player responses to the "Corrupted Blood incident" helped researchers better account for unpredictable human behavior. |
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2020-03-17 14:00:00 |
The Hushed Spectacle of Soccer Matches In Empty Stadiums (lien direct) |
Before most international leagues suspended or cancelled their seasons due to the coronavirus, some teams first tried a different approach. |
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2020-03-17 14:00:00 |
\'Doom Eternal\' Is a Dizzying Catastrophe (lien direct) |
It's immense, messy, and not nearly as good as the original. |
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2020-03-17 13:00:00 |
Social Media Giants Should Pay Up for Allowing Misinformation (lien direct) |
Facebook, YouTube, et al. should pay into a $10 billion public trust that funds the institutions they've undermined: journalism, fact-checking, and media literacy. |
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2020-03-17 13:00:00 |
Sonos\' Fix for Aging Speakers Is Two Separate Sonos Apps (lien direct) |
The company's VP of software defends the solution in an interview with WIRED. |
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2020-03-17 13:00:00 |
The Best Videogames To Play When You\'re Stuck Inside (lien direct) |
From *Final Fantasy XIV* to *Stardew Valley*, here's a selection of games that will keep you feeling social. |
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2020-03-17 13:00:00 |
Moving Your Class Online? Tips for Keeping Students Engaged (lien direct) |
With high schools and colleges closing, the key to teaching is finding creative ways to make learning meaningful. A physics professor weighs in. |
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2020-03-17 12:59:28 |
You Can Get Up Close to This Coronavirus-It\'s Made of Glass (lien direct) |
But maybe not *too* close. Luke Jerram's glass statues won't make you sick, but they could still take your eye out. |
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2020-03-17 12:00:00 |
Is a Luxury Smartwatch Worth the Money? (lien direct) |
Tag Heuer's Connected watch costs $1,750. Montblanc's latest is $995. Both devices will have short lifespans-so should you splurge? |
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2020-03-17 12:00:00 |
As Toilet Paper Flies Off Shelves, Bidet Sales Go Boom-Boom (lien direct) |
Has the bidet's time in North America finally arrived? |
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2020-03-17 12:00:00 |
Researchers Will Deploy AI to Better Understand Coronavirus (lien direct) |
More than 2,000 papers have been published about the virus since December. It will take some smart algorithms to mine insights from them. |
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2020-03-17 11:00:00 |
How to Not Completely Hate the People You\'re Quarantined With (lien direct) |
Take it from experts who study isolation: It's hard, takes teamwork, and may cause excessive staring into nothingness. |
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2020-03-17 11:00:00 |
Airlines Use Empty Passenger Jets to Ease the Cargo Crunch (lien direct) |
People aren't flying because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, some carriers are putting planes back in service to carry freight instead. |
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2020-03-17 11:00:00 |
Why the Coronavirus Hit Italy So Hard (lien direct) |
The country has the second-oldest population on Earth. Its young tend to mingle more often with elderly loved ones. |
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2020-03-16 23:03:59 |
Microsoft and GitHub Strengthen Their Hold on Open Source (lien direct) |
GitHub, home to about 100 million code "repositories," is buying NPM, which makes tools widely used by JavaScript developers. |
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2020-03-16 22:28:41 |
FDA Approves the First Commercial Coronavirus Tests in the US (lien direct) |
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche and medical-device maker Thermo Fisher collectively have nearly 2 million tests available, with more to come. |
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2020-03-16 22:25:56 |
Google Will Not Save Us From Coronavirus (lien direct) |
President Trump is acting like the search giant will be a deus ex machina for public health. He's out of his mind. |
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2020-03-16 21:20:01 |
As Pandemic Strikes, Pop Culture Migrates to Streaming Sites (lien direct) |
As Covid-19 shuts down the cultural events that unite fans, audiences are resorting to their own screens. Welcome to a new age of being alone together. |
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