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With Great Computing
Power Comes Great Surveillance – The
Atlantic
The dark side of Moore's Law
Be a Cocky Little
Nobody
– TIME
Ricky Gervais on what's made him so successful
After China's biggest drug bust
was made last month, Tom Phillips visits the tiny village responsible for
producing a third of the country's Methamphetamine supply
Who Made That
T-Shirt? – NYT
In 1904, the Cooper
Underwear Company ran a magazine ad announcing a new product for bachelors.
This is your brain on
religion: Uncovering the science of belief – Salon
From Pope Francis to Phil Robertson: Why are some people of faith
generous — while others are nuts?
Edward Snowden,
Whistle-Blower – NYT
NSA seeks to build
quantum computer that could crack most types of encryption – WaPo
NSA Hackers Get the
‘Ungettable’ With Rich Catalog of Custom Tools – Wired
What if the Germans
had won the first world war? – The
Guardian
With the war's centenary near, this is not a parlour game.
Counterfactual conjecture allows us to see the conflict far more objectively
1942 ‘Time Capsule’
Apartment Discovered In Paris – Bello
Blog
Do the Hustle – The
New Yorker
Con artists are greedy hucksters who sell us dreams that never come
true. But Americans have a soft spot for them.
Why creative people
tend to be eccentric – Farnam
Street
Creativity and eccentricity often go hand in hand, and researchers now
believe that both traits may be a result of how the brain filters incoming
information.
The Secrets of White
Collar Prisons – dujour
Bernie Kerik, Jack Abramoff and Dennis Kozlowski—three of the most
high-profile men to be on the inside—smash the perception that prison life is
anything like "Club Fed"
Before They Pass Away – BB
A Photographer Races After Vanishing Tribes
The Invisible Hand
Award
– Krugman
/ NYT
Why We Binge-Watch
Television – The
Daily Beast
As a society, we’re more distracted than ever. So how is it that
streaming hours of complicated TV dramas at a time is becoming our preferred
method of watching television?
MARIJUANA
New Amsterdam – Slate
Is Colorado—and its pot
supply—ready for weed tourism?
Drug legalisation: Of
bongs and bureaucrats – The
Economist
Marijuana
legalisation: High time – The
Economist
CNN Poll: Support for
legal marijuana soaring – Political
Ticker
Yuppie Prohibition
League Denounces Pot Legalization – Rolling
Stone
Libertarians Know How
To Oppose Things Without Banning Them – Reason
FINNISH
Valvira salasi oikuttelevan
potilasjärjestelmän vikaluokituksen: "Liikesalaisuus" – YLE
Valvovat
viranomaiset ja Hus-johtaja ovat aiemmin olleet samassa työpaikassa. Valvojan
päätöksellä tarkastuskertomuksesta salattiin Husin käyttämä vikaluokitus.
Todellisuudentajua federalisteille – Henri
Myllyniemi / US
Nollakorko ei tehoa – Talouden Tulkki
Taloustietäjät: Krugmanin Suomi-ihmettelyn
syynä tiedon puute –
HS
Krugman kävi opastamassa myös ruotsalaisia
taloudenpidossa – Verkkouutiset
Talousnobelisti
Paul Krugman jatkoi perjantaina matkaansa Kööpenhaminasta Tukholmaan, missä hän
läksytti maan keskuspankkia asuntokuplan synnyn estämisestä sekä valtiovarainministeri
Anders Borgia verojen ja maksujen väärinkytkennästä.
Ykkösaamu: Björn Wahlroos – YLE
Vieraana Sampo
Oyj:n hallituksen puheenjohtaja Björn Wahlroos.
Björn Wahlroos: Suomen talous on menossa
oikein huonoon suuntaan
– YLE
Wahlroos Ylen Ykkösaamussa: "Suomessa
liian kallista tuottaa mitään" – Verkkouutiset
Kultaan sidottu raha ei ehkäise
pankkikriisejä – kuten USA:n historia osoittaa – Tyhmyri
Millä keinoilla Suomi nousuun? – Paavo
Häikiö