English: Ai Weiwei "Template" Installation, swept down by a thunderstorm (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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- Jesse Hughes: Until Nobody Has Guns, Everybody Has To Have Them
Eagles of Death Metal frontman told French TV he still sees nightmares when he's awake. - Eagles of Death Metal Singer: Everybody Should Have Guns
- Airstrikes Kill Up to 50 at Syrian Hospitals, Schools: U.N.
- Airstrikes Kill Up to 50 at Syrian Hospitals, Schools: U.N.
- Australia Finds $1B of Meth in Bra Inserts
- Four American Citizens Arrested in Bahrain
- 7 Dead, 8 Missing After Airstrike on MSF-Run Hospital
- Flight Attacked by Laser Beam Returns to London
- Ai Weiwei Art Installation Highlights Refugees' Plight
- Airstrikes Hit MSF Hospital in Syria, Aid Group Says
- Refugees Join Ballerinas in Bid to Change Europe's Mind
Ballerinas and refugees are teaming up to challenge stereotypes and appeal to Europe's conscience in a new production at the Royal Danish Theater. - U.S. Students Are Flocking to Germany — and Staying
- U.S. Students Are Flocking to Germany — and Staying
- Watch This Cliff Collapse Into Sea After Earthquake
- Olmert Becomes First Israeli Prime Minister to Go to Prison
- Ehud Olmert: 'I Accept the Sentence'
- Australian Police Snatch Meth Worth $900 Million
- Police Seize $900 Million in Meth Hidden in Bra Inserts
- McCain Threatens to Subpoena U.S. Sailors Held by Iran
- In Poor, Violent Enclave, Pope Slams Mexico's Rich
- Pope Pressures Mexico to Fight Corruption, Drug Trade
Francis launched a broadside against corruption on his first visit to Mexico as pontiff, calling on President Pena Nieto to combat it. - New York-Bound Jet Returns to Airport After Laser Strike
- British Band Viola Beach Killed in Swedish Car Crash
- Animals Celebrate Valentine's Day at Austrian Zoo
- Magnitude-5.8 Quake Strikes New Zealand City
- On Valentine's Day, a Different Sort of Love Story
- Those Valentine's Day Flowers Might Just Be From Kenya
- City Ravaged by Violence Awaits Pope Visit With Hope
- Civilian Casualties Hit New Record High in Afghanistan
- See the Cute Way This Otter Celebrates Valentine's
- Why Cranes Flock to Israel for Valentine's Day
Love is in the air over Israel's Hula Lake Park this Valentine's Day. - Hong Kong Ready for Valentine's Day with 25,000 LED Lit Roses
- Eagles of Death Metal to Play Again After Paris Carnage
- Missile Mistakenly Sent to Cuba in 2014 Returned to U.S.
- West is Fighting 'New Cold War' Like It's 1962: Russia
- Al Shabab Claims Responsibility for Somalia Plane Bomb
- Kerry Takes Aim at Russian 'Aggression' in Ukraine, Syria
- ISIS Fighters Seize Homes, Shave to Hide from Airstrikes
- Making a Toast to Beer Brewed from Leftover Bread
- Death Toll in Taiwan Quake Rises to 113
- 'Finally': Pope Francis Meets Russian Orthodox Leader
The meeting comes nearly 1,000 years after Eastern Orthodoxy split with Rome. They will address the rift between the two branches of Christianity. - Death Toll in Taiwan Quake Rises to 109
- Zika 'Guilty Until Proven Innocent,' WHO Official Says
- Arriba! Pope Receives Sombrero Ahead of Mexico Visit
- Assad Vows to Retake Syria, Warns It May Take 'Long Time'
- Paternity-Leave Poster Boy: I Cheated on Pregnant Wife
- Meerkats Play Jenga Because They Can
- Syria Ceasefire Agreement Is Met With Skepticism
- Secretary Carter: UAE Agreed to Send Special Ops to Syria
- Man Missing 30 Years Helps Solve His Own Disappearance
Tech News
- Kanye West Says His New Album Won’t Be On iTunes Or Apple Music
It’s hard to know what’s up with Kanye West right now. Perhaps the value of Twitter just clicked with him, maybe he’s upped his self-importance in the universe further, or perhaps this is clever marketing around his latest album. Read More - IBM Launches Quarks Open Source Development Tool To Build Efficient IoT Apps
IBM introduced a new open source development tool today called Quarks, which is supposed to help manufacturers and programmers develop efficient applications based on Internet of Things (IoT) sensor data. Quarks is actually based on the IBM Streams product, a proprietary enterprise tool for process... - Well-Funded Fundrise Fires CFO, Citing Extortion Attempt
- Line Is Closing MixRadio, The Streaming Service It Bought From Microsoft
- IBM Launches New Mainframe With Focus On Security And Hybrid Cloud
- Synology Brings Its First Router To The U.S.
- Chat App Company Tango, Valued At Over $1 Billion, Makes More Layoffs
- Astonishment, Expectations And Reality In User Experience
- The Savioke Robot Is Headed To A Hotel Near You
- Combatant Gentlemen, A Runaway Startup Hit For Men’s Clothing, Launches App
Combatant Gentlemen, one of the breakout stars of a new generation of startup consumer clothing brands, has launched an app for iOS. The men’s clothing e-tailer and content creator has been a favorite of millennial men who’re looking to upgrade their wardrobe beyond hoodies, jeans and shorts, and n... - Palantir Acquires Kimono Labs For Its Web-Scraping Service
Kimono Labs, a Y Combinator-backed web-scraping tool that helps developers grab information from sites without having to write their own scrapers, has been acquired by Palantir. The company made the announcement on its website today, and Kimono co-founder Pratap Ranade confirmed the acquisition to ... - Multicast, Big Phones And The Appification Of The Web And TV
- For $499, You Can Buy Your Kids A Little Tesla Model S From Radio Flyer
- These Are Almost Certainly Samsung’s Next Galaxy Phones: Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Leak All Over
- Eight Lessons From The Hoverboard Craze
- Arielle Zuckerberg On Her First Six Months In VC At KPCB
- The Serious Business Of Play
- Thousands Bought Kanye West’s New Album, But
- Infinite Sunset Is A Beautiful Instagram Hack For Sunsetholics
It’s true, I’m addicted to sunsets. At this point, my entire Instagram account is just a collection of sunsets. But it looks like I’m not the only one. Infinite Sunset is a neat little Instagram hack that pulls sunset pictures from Instagram to put together an ever-changing, infinite sunset. Read M... - Extra Early-Bird Prices For Disrupt NY 2016 Are Ending Soon
Are you planning on attending Disrupt NY 2016, and want to get your hands on tickets at the cheapest possible price? Extra early-bird tickets to the show are available now through Friday, February 19, so if you want to save a few hundred bucks on tickets you’re already going to buy anyway, now is t... - Slaask Creates A Customer Contact Widget That Connects To Slaack
- Dutch Startup Leakserv Takes Aim At Revenge Porn
- Mattel Unveils ThingMaker, A $300 3D Printer That Lets Kids Make Their Own Toys
- TechCrunch Meetup @ Mobile World Congress — Last Call For Sponsors
- Hulu Comes To Windows 10
- Microsoft’s New Lumia 650 Is A $199 Windows 10 Phone
- Apple Recalls Some MacBook USB-C Cables Because
- Movebubble, The App That Aims To Make Renting In London Suck Less, Scores $1.6M Investment
Movebubble, the startup that wants to make renting in London suck a little less, has picked up $1.6 million in further funding, bringing total investment to just over $3.4 million. Investors include Adam Williams (former Spotify MD), Richard Leigh (co-founder and MD of London and Capital), and Robe... - Snapdeal Raises $200M More To Fuel Up For India’s Ongoing E-Commerce Battle
Snapdeal, India’s second largest e-commerce site, has pulled in $200 million in new funding via an investment led by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. Read More - Baidu-Owned Qiyi Could Go Private In Deal Valuing Chinese Video Site At $2.8B
- Tidal Tops U.S. App Store After Landing Exclusive Rights To Kanye West’s New Album
- The Health Sector Needs Tech Giants
- Gravitational Helps Deliver Software On-Prem And In Cloud From Single Code Base
- The New Face Of Behavior Change
- View-Master Shows Off Updated Version Of Its Iconic Virtual Reality Viewer
- Apple May Ditch Samsung For Next iPhone Chip
- Black Future Month And The Tech Community Redrawing Silicon Valley’s Racial Lines
This color barrier in tech — the product of implicit and explicit bias and a Valley phenomenon known as ‘pattern matching’ coupled with long time systemic issues of educational and economic access in black communities — is starting to collapse. Read More - Worse Than A Cold Call? Polar Bear Pitching In The Arctic Circle
Strong in tech, but lacking in either sunlight or warmth, the third annual Polar Bear Pitching competition, which took place on February 10–11, has found a perfect home in the city of Oulu, which lies 600 km north of Helsinki (and is reminiscent of the fictional depiction of the real city of Fargo,... - The Apple Watch Is On Sale Again, But It Doesn’t Mean A Watch 2 Is Coming Just Yet
- The Land Of Milk, Honey And Fraud Prevention
- Making Sense Of The Valuation Disequilibrium
- Listen To The Apprentice’s Vana Koutsomitis Talk Online Dating, And Doing Reality TV
- Imagining Snapchat’s Future
- The Great Tech Freakout: An Overview
- How DHL Pioneered The Sharing Economy
- The Probable, The Possible, The Delusional
In 1961, President John F. Kennedy committed before a joint session of Congress that before the end of the decade America would put a man on the moon. This was not an empty political promise to get elected, but a commitment of a sitting President boldly exposing himself to political ridicule in the... - Seeing Beyond The Hubris Of Facebook’s Free Basics Fiasco
What Zuckerberg and his U.S. team didn’t understand was that in India you can buy computer tablets and smartphones for as little as $50, and that 100MB of data—which is more than a Free Basics user will consume in a month—costs much less than a dollar. Read More - What New Mobile Hardware To Expect At MWC 2016
- It’s True, Black Female Founders Receive Basically Zero Venture Capital
- How To Expand Your Marketplace To LA
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