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Samsung claims 5G breakthrough
New technology paves the way for movie downloads in less than a second, Samsung claims. Original post on telegraph.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Mars One has 78,000 applicants so far-sort of
The Chemical Imbalance Myth – Devil in the Data
Very few countries allow direct-to-consumer advertising by drug companies, but in those that do (New Zealand, Canada, and the U.S.), the medicine-buying public has been brainwashed to believe that mental illnesses, particularly those involving depression, are caused by a Original post on bigthink.com Comments on reddit.com
Proposal seeks to fine tech companies for noncompliance with wiretap orders
Panel aims to address FBI concerns that it is unable to tap the Internet activity of terrorists, other criminals. Original post on washingtonpost.com Comments on reddit.com
Donald Trump’s anti-windfarm ads banned over ‘misleading’ images – Media
Watchdog also says US billionaire’s Scottish golf resort could not substantiate claim that tourism will be harmed by turbines. By Mark Sweney Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Rep Mike Rogers Claims that Opponents to CISPA are 14 Year Olds
Rep Mike Rogers Claims that Opponents to CISPA are 14 Year Olds
IRS claims it can read your e-mail without a warrant – Politics and Law
The ACLU has obtained internal IRS documents that say Americans enjoy ‘generally no privacy’ in their e-mail messages, Facebook chats, and other electronic communications. Read this article by Declan McCullagh on CNET News. Original post on cnet.com Comments on reddit.com
ACLU catches Ohio jailing those too poor to pay fines
A new ACLU report accuses Ohio courts of imprisoning people who are unable to pay court fees. Original post on rt.com Comments on reddit.com
Judge Says Mathematical Algorithms Can’t Be Patented, Dismisses Uniloc Claim Against Rackspace
A federal judge has thrown out a patent claim against Rackspace, ruling that mathematical algorithms can’t be patented. The ruling in the Eastern Disric.. Original post on techcrunch.com Comments on reddit.com
Scottish government approves windfarm opposed by Donald Trump – Environment
Billionaire property magnate attacks decision to build experimental offshore windfarm near his golf course as ‘purely political’ Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Boris Berezovsky found dead at his Berkshire home – World news – The Observer
Police search house of Russian oligarch thought to have taken his own life after losing much of his personal fortune Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Details Come Out On US Attorneys Withholding Evidence In Aaron Swartz Case
Last week, we wrote about Aaron Swartz’s girlfriend, Taren Stinebrickner-Kauffman, releasing a statement accusing the DOJ of a variety of things that hadn’t really been covered before, including lying, seizing evidence without a warrant and… Original post on techdirt.com Comments on reddit.com
Special Report: Behind a cancer-treatment firm’s rosy survival claims
(Reuters) – When the local doctor who had been treating Vicky Hilborn told her that her rare cancer had spread throughout her body, including her brain, she and her husband refused to accept a death sentence. Original post on reuters.com Comments on reddit.com
Compulsive liar jailed after 11 false rape claims in decade
A compulsive liar made almost a dozen false claims that she was raped in nearly a decade after making her first complaint at the age of 13, a court has heard. Original post on telegraph.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Scientists attacked over claim that ‘junk DNA’ is vital to life – Science – The Observer
Rivals accuse team of knowing nothing about evolutionary biology Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Tesla tears down NYT Model S review with car’s own logs
Tesla has torn into the New York Times review of its Model S electric car, using systems logs showing charge and recharge status, driving style, cabin settings Original post on slashgear.com Comments on reddit.com
Junk science: food companies accused of using tobacco’s tricks to protect profits – News – Food – Drink
Global food and drink companies are using techniques pioneered by the tobacco industry to undermine public-health policies designed to combat obesity, diabetes and alcohol-related illnesses, a new study claims. Original post on independent.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Egypt President Morsi aide claims Holocaust was US hoax and 6m ‘dead’ Jews simply moved to America
Fathi Shibab-Eddim (pictured) said the slaughter of Jews had been made up to ‘destroy the image of the Nazis and justify dropping atomic bombs on Japan’. Original post on dailymail.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Brooklyn Man Claims Police Beat Him and Used Antigay Slurs
Jabbar Campbell, who was arrested on Sunday, accused police officers of shouting antigay slurs. Original post on nytimes.com Comments on reddit.com
Philippines challenges China’s claims to South China Sea
The Philippines took a legal step against China’s claims to virtually the entire South China Sea on Tuesday, formally notifying the Asian superpower that Manila is seeking international arbitration to declare Beijing’s moves in the potentially oil-rich waters Original post on ctvnews.ca Comments on reddit.com
Wikileaks claims Aaron Swartz was an ally and possible source, breaking anonymity
Aaron Swartz died a week ago. A public memorial service in New York City will be held later today. You may have read much about Swartz’s life in the interim, including his work at a young age on… Original post on theverge.com Comments on reddit.com
Frieman contests carpool violation, corporate personhood. – PacificSun.com: Local News: jonathan frieman, citizens united, supreme court, california vehicle code,
A lone Marin driver�s naughty sneak into the carpool lane could spell the end of corporate personhood as we know it�or at least that�s San Rafael resident Jonathan Frieman�s plan, as he heads to Marin Superior Court next week to challenge a traffic violation and, ultimately, the U.S. Supreme Court�s Citizens United decision. Original post on pacificsun.com Comments on reddit.com
Paul Ryan Joins 66 House Republicans In Trying to Ripoff Hurricane Sandy Victims
Paul Ryan and 66 other House Republicans tried to rip off victims of Hurricane Sandy who filed flood insurance claims by voting to deny them their money. Original post on politicususa.com Comments on reddit.com
F.A.A. Rules Make Electronic Devices on Planes Hazardous
If the Federal Aviation Administration does not re-evaluate its ban on device use during takeoff and landing, someone will be hurt, but not because of interference with the plane’s avionics. Original post on nytimes.com Comments on reddit.com
Australia condemns Japan for whale hunt – Asia-Pacific
Environment minister threatens Japan with diplomatic action unless it stops ‘scientific’ whaling programme. Original post on aljazeera.com Comments on reddit.com
Jeremy Hunt ‘disgusted and appalled’ by reports of neglect at hospital where elderly man died of starvation – Home News – UK
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said he is ‘disgusted and appalled’ by reports of neglect at a hospital in Worcestershire where a man died of starvation. Original post on independent.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Key Apple patent used against Samsung under fire – Apple
A key Apple patent used against Samsung in court is under close scrutiny by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office after a re-examination. Read this article by Josh Lowensohn on CNET News. Original post on cnet.com Comments on reddit.com
Egyptian ruling party accused of “vote rigging”
For the Fifth Time, David Barton Falsely Claims the Constitution is Full of Direct Quotations Out of the Bible
We are really starting to wonder if David Barton literally does not understand the meaning of the phrase Original post on rightwingwatch.org Comments on reddit.com