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How AI Tokens Challenge Broadband Economics
The parallel evolution of two foundational commodities in a new economic layer.
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How the US Created the Islamic State VICE News and the New York Review of Books have teamed up to create Talking Heads, a series about the big issues of the day as seen by The Review’s most renowned contributors.… more ›
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The fighters, the hunger strikers, and the surrendered—new faces of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement – Quartz Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement appears to fracturing, days before a court decision that is expected to usher in the clearing of the main site… more ›
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William Gibson On the Apocalypse, America, and The Peripheral’s Ending William Gibson is laconic. Which isn’t too surprising, given that the author of Neuromancer is famous for his spare, incisive prose style. We sat down with him in late October… more ›
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Vale de Alcântara / #Lisbon http://ift.tt/1yarfWF more ›
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Wu Tang Reunited : Wu Tang Opens Up About New Album ‘A Better Tomorrow’ By Elizabeth Griffin"Do you play chess?“ the Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA asks me, deadly serious and looking me straight in the eye, his grip firm on my hand.… more ›
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INCENSER, or how NSA and GCHQ are tapping internet cables Recently disclosed documents show that the NSA’s fourth-largest cable tapping program, codenamed INCENSER, pulls its data from just one single source: a submarine fiber optic cable linking Asia with Europe.… more ›
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“ Favorite tweets: at the Consulate General of Portugal in Sydney http://pic.twitter.com/VwtwNdP9VE — isabel brison (@ijayessbe) October 30, 2014 ” – via http://twitter.com/ijayessbe more ›
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The new radio stars: welcome to the podcast age Alex Blumberg in real life sounds just like Alex Blumberg on the radio. If you’ve ever listened to This American Life, the massively popular weekly radio show, or Planet Money, NPR’s excellent economy-explaining… more ›
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“ Favorite tweets: Get a history lesson on UK ‘bassline’ music in 'It’s Bass Up North’ http://t.co/EtrZi2n9QS http://ift.tt/1rBHMGf — Beatport (@beatport) November 28, 2014 ” – via http://ift.tt/1mZGVY5 more ›
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Sam Lavigne Trends offer a unique way to get closer to what you care about. They are tailored for you based on your location and who you follow. from http://ift.tt/128phO2 more ›