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Sunday, July 22, 2018

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Amid the 20th anniversary of open source, Tim O’Reilly warns that platform companies built on open-source software have lost their way

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www.geekwire.com - PORTLAND – It’s rare to hear Chinese philosophy quoted on stage at a software-development conference. But O’Reilly Media founder and CEO Tim O’Reilly invoked the words of Lao Tzu Wednesday morning du…

Elon Musk is a total fraud: Truth about Tesla billionaire exposed

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www.news.com.au - ONE disastrous tweet has finally revealed Elon Musk for what he is: a fraud. Enraged that a British cave diver called his idea to rescue the Thai soccer team for what it was — “a p.r. stunt [with] ab…

Pour "disrupter les disrupteurs", jouer l'intelligence collective des écosystèmes

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www.latribune.fr - « Nous entrons dans une période de disruption à la fois massive, rapide, violente et inéluctable. Les entreprises qui ne sauront pas comment créer la valeur de demain seront balayées par cette vague …

Apple’s iCloud user data in China is now handled by a state-owned mobile operator

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techcrunch.com - If you’re an Apple customer living in China who didn’t already opt out of having your iCloud data stored locally, here’s a good reason to do so now. That information, the data belonging to China-base…

Inside X, the Moonshot Factory Racing to Build the Next Google

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www.wired.com - At 6:40 in the morning, a klaxon horn sounds three times. “Gas!” a man in a hard hat and fluorescent vest yells out. There’s a hissing noise, and the helium starts flowing. From the tanks stacked lik…

Ecuador Will Imminently Withdraw Asylum for Julian Assange and Hand Him Over to the UK. What Comes Next?

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theintercept.com - Ecuador’s President Lenin Moreno traveled to London on Friday for the ostensible purpose of speaking at the 2018 Global Disabilities Summit (Moreno has been using a wheelchair since being shot in a 1…

Weekly Roundup: July 21

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techcrunch.com - Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company, Blue Origin, performed its most critical test to date, Prime Day had some ups and downs but ultimately broke records and major tech companies are uniting to help you mo…

Prices for Disrupt SF 2018 passes increase in a few days

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techcrunch.com - There isn’t a business person alive who doesn’t appreciate an advantage, but sometimes folks need to be reminded of an advantage that’s staring them right in the face. This is that reminder. Your opp…

This $20 DIY kit makes your NES, SNES or Mega Drive controller wireless

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techcrunch.com - I have to hand it to 8BitDo. At first I thought they were just opportunistically hawking cheap hunks of plastic in an era of unparalleled nostalgia for retro games, but… well, who am I kidding? That’…

With its goofy video loops, YC backed Splish wants to be the ‘anti-Instagram’

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techcrunch.com - Is there any space on kids’ homescreens for another social sharing app to poke in? Y Combinator backed Splish wants to have a splash at it (😊) — with a super-short-form video and photo sharing app a…

Waymo’s autonomous vehicles are driving 25,000 miles every day

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techcrunch.com - Waymo, the former Google self-driving project that spun out to become a business under Alphabet, has driven 8 million miles on public roads using its autonomous vehicles. Waymo CEO John Krafcik share…

Uber partners with Cargo to help drivers make money by selling stuff to riders

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techcrunch.com - Uber has teamed up with Cargo, a startup that makes it easy for rideshare drivers to sell goods to their passengers. Cargo works by giving drivers free boxes, filled with goods like gum, phone charge…

Forget about that Tesla—the Jaguar I-Pace is the most compelling EV yet

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arstechnica.com - Because Jaguar is only offering I-Pace drives in Portugal, we elected to accept a paid flight and three nights in a hotel (two in Portugal and then one at CDG because we had to wait for our return fl…

Unfriended: Dark Web wardrives straight into the bad-tech-film toilet

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arstechnica.com - That quote, taken from new low-budget horror film Unfriended: Dark Web, might be all you need to decide whether to buy a ticket. Indeed, this film's obsession with technical legitimacy inevitably fal…

How to keep your ISP’s nose out of your browser history with encrypted DNS

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arstechnica.com - Encrypting DNS traffic between your device and a "privacy-focused" provider can keep someone from spying on where your browser is pointed or using DNS attacks to send you somewhere else. The death of…

Nokia 6.1 Review—The best answer to “What Android phone should I buy?”

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arstechnica.com - This is a budget phone, and you get a pretty standard smartphone design. The on-screen buttons are a nice improvement this year. The camera bump is weirdly long, but it gives the back some personalit…

This full video shows just how bonkers the VW Pikes Peak record was

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arstechnica.com - At the end of June, Volkswagen and French racing driver Romain Dumas did something many of us thought impossible. Using a highly specialized electric vehicle called the "I.D. R Pikes Peak," Dumas rac…

Apple Just Revealed Its Next Big Thing And It's Not What You Think

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www.inc.com - There's a blessing in being a company as loved as Apple, but there's also a curse. When you're both that large and that innovative, the market expects you to continue being innovative and your invest…

Create a Gorgeous Data Viz Book of Everything You Do in a Year with the Gyroscope App

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lifehacker.com - Android, iOS: You may be right to view apps or services that promise to “track your entire life” with suspicion. What does a company do with that data? Do you really need something to catalog every p…

Report: The Trump campaign basically taught Facebook how to use its own ad platform

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www.fastcompany.com - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called Donald Trump to congratulate him on his victory in the aftermath of the 2016 election, according to BuzzFeed News. But that may not be the most shocking part of th…

Six Lasting Principles That Drive Social Media Success

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www.forbes.com - From L to R: Gary Vaynerchuk, Jason Hall, Kenny Rueter, Sweta Patel, Peter Hernandez, Vladimir NinovMARY DELANEY | THE ORACLES MARY DELANEY | THE ORACLES The No. 1 social media principle applicable t…

Greenwald: Ecuador Working to Finalize Assange's Release to UK Officials

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www.newsmax.com - Ecuador is working to finalize an agreement to withdraw its asylum protection from WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in order to throw him out of the country's embassy in London and turn him over to B…

Data breach exposes trade secrets of carmakers GM, Ford, Tesla, Toyota

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techcrunch.com - Security researcher UpGuard Cyber Risk disclosed Friday that sensitive documents from more than 100 manufacturing companies, including GM, Fiat Chrysler, Ford, Tesla, Toyota, ThyssenKrupp, and VW wer…

Content Marketing Strategy: The Definitive Guide to Content Marketing • My Lead System PRO - MyLeadSystemPRO

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blog.myleadsystempro.com - In other words, content marketing basically means any marketing you do that involves creating and sharing value.This can include your blog, your social media posts, your videos, landing pages, your e…

Hosting And Learning What You Should Know About It

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agentmonhost.com - As people increasingly carry out their daily lives online, the desire of websites grows with it. There are many different reasons to do so, but regardless of the intention, you will have to be educat…

Jargon-Free, Practical Best Webhosting Advice For Budding Webmasters

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agentmonhost.com - Does the amount you pay for best webhosting make you cringe? Best webhosting shouldn’t be expensive for you. You should do whatever is possible to discover a service that provides you a better deal. …

It's Time To Make Things Easier By Reading This Article About Making Money Online

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getmoneymaker.com - Technology has come very far, which is why making money online has become part of the norm. Each year, more people join the growing percentage of people who earn money online. Whether you need spendi…

Ease Your Web Page Design Worried With These Tips

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agentmonhost.com - Rather than paying someone else to handle your web design, you can learn the necessary skills that will allow you to create a professional looking site. It is quite easy to learn site design, even th…

Tips To Help You Run A Successful SEO Campaign

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firstadsense.com - If you do not perform the proper SEO tactics, then no one will be able to locate your site. The tips in this article can help you draw interested visitors to your business site. Mostly, your site is …

Priceless Auto Repair Information You Need To Know

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carshopping.biz - A primer on basic understanding of auto repair services is really a necessity for anybody who owns (or even just drives) a car. This article contains several great tips for you can use to keep your c…

Use This Advice For Setting Up Your Ipad

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laptopsandnotebook.com - The iPad contains all kinds of features that make it a great device for anyone. When you first use an iPad, it can be hard to figure it out. Use the advice from this article to discover how great of …

How To Develop A Successful Mobile Marketing Campaign

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durac.info - Mobile marketing is actually kind of exciting to deal with once you have to understand what to expect from using mobile devices can do for advertising your business. It can have amazing brand-buildin…

Nissan Armada ‘Mountain Patrol’ - A Multi-Purpose Camping and Fun-Mobile - Focus Daily News

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www.focusdailynews.com - Nissan says its Armada Mountain Patrol is “the ultimate overlanding family adventure full-sized SUV.” We tested it out recently in the high country of Arizona and love that it’s a great multi-purpose…

How To Manage Newsletters in Magento 2? - Magento Monkeys

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www.magemonkeys.com - Newsletters are a great marketing tool. It’s a mass publication about a topic of interest to subscribers. It is considered as one of the most powerful and affordable marketing tools. Lets, discuss ea…

Magento Commerce: Features, Functions, and Advantages

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belvg.com - Magento is probably the first platform you will think of when you hear about ecommerce. If you are a little bit in the subject you may already know that Magento has two editions: Open Source and Comm…

10 Steps How to Start a Blog (and Make Money) on the Side in 2018

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www.ryrob.com - One of the best career choices I’ve ever made was to learn how to start a blog (this blog). My decision to learn how to start a blog and begin making money from it on the side of my day job, is what …

The state of smart speaker voice search in 2018

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www.econsultancy.com - Welcome to the second part of our state of voice search in 2018 series. In this series, we’re taking a realistic look at voice search in 2018, with no hype or hyperbole: establishing how widespread i…

Augmented Reality in eCommerce

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www.startyourbusinessmag.com - In today’s ever-changing retail climate, more and more shoppers are opting to purchase goods and services online rather than in physical stores, this shift in buyer behaviour is having a downward imp…

PCL Construction - Success Story

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www.egnyte.com - With original roots reaching back to 1906, PCL is a group of independent construction companies in Canada, Australia, the Caribbean and the United States that carry out diverse operations in the civi…

Shipping: The Last Mile of the Customer Journey | Magento

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magento.com - In commerce, shipping is not just about package delivery. It represents the last mile of the customer journey, and it’s up to merchants to define that journey. During the first evolution of online re…

Skype updates desktop app design, to add call recording

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www.rappler.com - A NEW SKYPE. Skype releases new update for its desktop application. Image from Skype blog. MANILA, Philippines - Microsoft announced in a blog post on Monday, July 16 (July 17, Manila time) it was ro…

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