2015年2月28日 星期六

2015-03-01 U.S. Spotlight


​How HTTP/2 will speed up your web browsing   
ZDNet
When the last version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol 1.1 (HTTP/1.1) was approved in 1999, fast computers were running 500MHz Pentium III chips, Bill Clinton was president of the United States, and software engineers were working hard at fixing the Y2K ...


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New York Times
   
FCC Net Neutrality Rules Clear Hurdle as Republicans Concede to Obama   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — Senior Republicans conceded on Tuesday that the grueling fight with President Obama over the regulation of Internet service appears over, with the president and an army of Internet activists victorious. The Federal Communications ...


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Vulture
   
Did Amazon Sink the Queen of Online Erotica?   
Vulture
<span>Tina Engler built an online publishing empire. Then something went awry between her and the retail giant.</span>. 1.5k Shares. Share 1.1k Tweet 297 Share 16 Share Email 0 Print. Share. Tina Engler and her friend Christian at Black's home in West ...


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The disappeared: Chicago police detain Americans at abuse-laden 'black site'   
The Guardian
While US military and intelligence interrogation impacted people overseas, Homan Square – said to house military-style vehicles and even a cage – focuses on American citizens, most often poor, black and brown. 'When you go in,' Brian Jacob Church told ...


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TechCrunch
   
Google Tests Live Chat With Businesses From Search Results   
TechCrunch
Google is testing out a service that incorporates live chat with businesses right into search results, via a new link that shows whether a business is currently available, and immediately launches a chat via Google Hangouts (on either desktop or mobile) if they ...


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Washington Post
   
How Stephen Hawking, diagnosed with ALS decades ago, is still alive   
Washington Post
On April 20, 2009, a moment arrived that doctors had foretold for decades. Stephen Hawking, a scientist who overcame debilitating disease to become the world's most renowned living physicist, was on the cusp of death. The University of Cambridge released ...


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Here's All the Ways Quentin Tarantino's Movies Are Connected   
IFC
Shared universes are the big thing in Hollywood nowadays thanks to a little studio called Marvel. But Quentin Tarantino was already connecting all his movies long before the MCU dominated the industry and made all the money in world. He was just way ...


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The New Yorker
   
Could Jony Ive Pull off an Apple Car?   
The New Yorker
Jonathan Ive, Apple's senior vice-president of design, at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, in San Francisco, in October, 2014. Credit Photograph by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Vanity Fair. Like many other people, I thoroughly enjoyed my colleague Ian ...


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New York Daily News
   
Cherry company owner kills self after drug operation found   
New York Daily News
NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 Joe Marino/New York Daily News Arthur Mondella, 57, reportedly locked himself in the bathroom and shot himself Tuesday. NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low ...


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Forbes
   
Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao Ticket Pricing Goes Berserk   
Forbes
Boxing fans have waited six long years to see the two greatest fighters of this generation square off in the ring. Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao finally got a deal done last week to meet on May 2 in Las Vegas, and the intense demand to see the latest ...


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