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Why Cotton Kills, A Technical Explanation - 0 views

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    ""He was wearing all cotton, which is the worst fabric for cold, wet weather. The weather just got the best of him," reads an official statement by Alaska State Troopers about the death of a hiker there in 2005. This is how and why cotton can kill you. "
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

OpenBR - 0 views

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    "Overview OpenBR is a framework for investigating new modalities, improving existing algorithms, interfacing with commercial systems, measuring recognition performance, and deploying automated biometric systems. The project is designed to facilitate rapid algorithm prototyping, and features a mature core framework, flexible plugin system, and support for open and closed source development."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

The Syntellect Emergence: Essence of the Technological Singularity - YouTube - 0 views

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    "Published on Jul 29, 2014 This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Would you upload your personality if you could? What do you think of the possibility of living without a physical body? Dr. White addresses a reality that is not so far off as we might think - and what the ethical and philosophical implications of this future might be. "
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

French plan for biometric database of 60 million people sparks outcry | ITworld - 0 views

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    "A government minister and the National Digital Council are among the opponents of the database"
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Linux and the Imaginary New User - Datamation - 0 views

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    "Linux has always had a reputation for being difficult to use. Consequently, when developers began improving users interfaces, they concentrated on what they imagined that new users needed. They rarely had the actual opportunity to observe new users, but the new user they imagined became a standard figure among developers, often surviving to this day."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Donald Trump elected US president: What it means for tech and science | Ars Technica UK - 0 views

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    "Net neutrality, science-based policy are threatened. A maximalist IP approach looms. David Kravets (US) - Nov 9, 2016 7:53 am UTC"
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

How to make "open" more than mere buzzword | Opensource.com - 0 views

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    "More than a buzzword, "open" is our best means for creating new and powerful modes of collaboration."
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    "More than a buzzword, "open" is our best means for creating new and powerful modes of collaboration."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

How The Internet Is Destroying Our Lives Too | LinkedIn - 0 views

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    "Govindraj Ethiraj Founder, Ping Digital Broadcast, IndiaSpend Imagine visiting your doctor one day complaining of a headache. And your doctor says, just as you sit down, "Well, you could have anything from a hangover to a brain tumour.""
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Why Open Source Misses the Point of Free Software - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation - 0 views

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    "by Richard Stallman When we call software "free," we mean that it respects the users' essential freedoms: the freedom to run it, to study and change it, and to redistribute copies with or without changes. This is a matter of freedom, not price, so think of "free speech," not "free beer.""
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

QORA - P2P Digital Currency - 0 views

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    "Welcome to the evolution of currency, to a new era of payments. We present you "QORA" a second generation crypto currency, a coin where all come together."
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    "Welcome to the evolution of currency, to a new era of payments. We present you "QORA" a second generation crypto currency, a coin where all come together."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Musk: We need universal basic income because robots will take all the jobs | Ars Techni... - 0 views

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    "Elon Musk reckons the robot revolution is inevitable and it's going to take all the jobs. For humans to survive in an automated world, he said that governments are going to be forced to bring in a universal basic income-paying each citizen a certain amount of money so they can afford to survive. According to Musk, there aren't likely to be any other options."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

This year, the Internet Archive celebrated its 20th birthday | Opensource.com - 0 views

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    "On May 12, 1996, like a benevolent mad scientist, Brewster Kahle brought the Internet Archive to life. The World Wide Web was in its infancy and the Archive was there to capture its growing pains. Inspired by and "
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    "On May 12, 1996, like a benevolent mad scientist, Brewster Kahle brought the Internet Archive to life. The World Wide Web was in its infancy and the Archive was there to capture its growing pains. Inspired by and "
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Overcomplicated technology and the need for biological thinking | Ars Technica UK - 0 views

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    "Sam Arbesman's newest book, Overcomplicated, looks at how many technological systems have grown so complex that they defy easy understanding. In the following lightly edited excerpt, he argues that we need to learn to think more like biologists in order to work with the technology we've created."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

5 Solar Innovations That Are Revolutionizing the World - EcoWatch - 0 views

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    "Solar power is lighting up the world, and not just on rooftops. Forward-thinking minds are discovering ways to harness the sun's energy in many exciting ways, from the ground beneath our feet to the shirt off our back. The following innovations are shining beacons in a renewable energy future. "
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Why enterprises embrace open source | CIO - 0 views

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    "CIO.com columnist Bernard Golden attends a couple of conferences and comes away with both an understanding of Enterprise IT's commitment to open source and some practical advice for anyone considering open source enterprise solutions."
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    "CIO.com columnist Bernard Golden attends a couple of conferences and comes away with both an understanding of Enterprise IT's commitment to open source and some practical advice for anyone considering open source enterprise solutions."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

11 Reason Why To Migrate From Windows To Linux Desktop - 0 views

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    "by Pradeep Kumar · Published May 7, 2016 · Updated May 10, 2016 We have always felt that Windows is one of the most user-friendly interfaces among the Operation Systems that have been developed and upgraded in this technological era. However, this has become a myth with the release of the Linux Desktops as they have proved to be more user-friendly and safe compared to that of the Windows Desktops."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Linux made easy: Migrating from Windows | Red Hat - 0 views

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    " Migrating to Linux® can help an organization dramatically reduce costs and increase and improve stability, security, uptime, and availability. Red Hat® Satellite can make the migration from a Microsoft Windows environment to Linux significantly easier and more process-driven. Download the whitepaper to learn more. "
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Anti-Piracy Group Uses 'Pirated' Code on its Website - TorrentFreak - 0 views

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    " By Ernesto on November 5, 2016 C: 15 Opinion The Business Software Alliance, a trade group representing Adobe, Apple and Microsoft, is well known for its aggressive anti-piracy campaigns. The organization actively encourages people to snitch on software pirates, luring them with big cash rewards. Amusingly, however, the page where people can report unlicensed software is using 'unlicensed' jQuery code."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

5 systemd Tools You Should Start Using Now | Linux.com | The source for Linux information - 0 views

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    "Once you get over systemd's rude departure from the plain-text, script-laden System V of yore, it turns out to be quite nifty and comes with an equally nifty toolbox. In this article, we'll be looking at four of those tools, plus one you're probably already familiar with but haven't used in the way you will see here."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Steal This Show S02E05: Trolling For Justice - TorrentFreak - 0 views

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    " By J.J. King on November 3, 2016 C: 0 News Bits Today we bring you the next episode of the Steal This Show podcast, discussing renegade media and the latest file-sharing and copyright news. In this episode we talk to The Yes Men's Mike Bonanno, aka Igor Vamos."
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    " By J.J. King on November 3, 2016 C: 0 News Bits Today we bring you the next episode of the Steal This Show podcast, discussing renegade media and the latest file-sharing and copyright news. In this episode we talk to The Yes Men's Mike Bonanno, aka Igor Vamos."
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