More Nintendo NX controller photos leak
Nintendo’s going to unveil a new game console in 2016. Currently, the system is codenamed “NX,” but little is known about it. On Wednesday, a trio of photos popped up on Reddit depicting what appears to be a controller or component of Nintendo NX.

March 23, 2016 at 03:25PM
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Why online dating is just as good-or even better-than dating in real life
“The fear that online dating is changing us, collectively, that it’s creating unhealthy habits and preferences that aren’t in our best interests, is being driven more by paranoia than it is by actual facts.”

March 23, 2016 at 02:50PM
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Meet The Real-Life Tech Wizards Of Middle Earth
For episode one of Bloomberg’s “Hello World”: we get a glimpse at New Zealand’s version of Silicon Valley.

March 23, 2016 at 01:31PM
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Does Engineering Education Breed Terrorists?
Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, Azahari Husin, and Mohamed Atta sought to commit acts of terror in the name of Islam. But all six also shared something else. They had studied engineering.

March 23, 2016 at 11:52AM
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Pornhub Just Launched a Free VR Channel and It Is Wild
Pornhub’s free VR site went live today, and to celebrate, they’re giving away 10,000 free Pornhub branded cardboard headsets. I guess it was nice knowing you while you still had interest in this world.

March 23, 2016 at 10:37AM
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The Problem With Flat Design, According To A UX Expert
Just because people like flat design doesn’t mean they know how to use it.

March 23, 2016 at 09:37AM
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Biggest pay gap in America: Computer programmers
Women getting tech jobs face an unpleasant fact: male programmers, developers and engineers make more, even when they work at the same company, have the same education and share identical levels of experience.

March 23, 2016 at 09:37AM
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The IUD revolution
Colorado proved that better birth control can dramatically reduce teen pregnancies. A new group is fighting to take that work nationwide.

March 23, 2016 at 08:26AM
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What it’s like to play Tinder in rural America
“Tinder’s red circle blinked forlornly, like a radar seeking out a target that didn’t exist. There are no new matches in your immediate vicinity, the app informed him.”

March 23, 2016 at 07:28AM
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The Inherent Bias of Facial Recognition
Facial recognition is everywhere. For some people that will make certain interactions even more seamless. But because many facial recognition systems struggle with non-white faces, for others, facial recognition is a simple reminder: once again, this tech is not made for you.

March 22, 2016 at 11:36PM
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