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FUTURISM UPDATE (September 30, 2014)

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FUTURISM UPDATE (September 30, 2014)

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LIVE SCIENCE: Higgs Boson to the World Wide Web: 7 Big Discoveries Made at CERN http://www.livescience.com/48052-cern-anniversary-big-discoveries.html

3-D PRINT: NYC Engineer 3D Prints a Mechanical Computer, The Turbo Entabulator http://3dprint.com/16795/3d-printed-computer/

STATE OF THE GLOBE: World’s First Wearable Drone Takes Flight http://stateofglobe.com/2014/09/28/worlds-first-wearable-drone-takes-flight/

STATE OF THE GLOBE: 12 Ways to Measure the Bitcoin Network’s Health http://stateofglobe.com/2014/09/28/12-ways-to-measure-the-bi…ks-health/

FORTUNE: Why Amazon’s Fire phone failed http://fortune.com/2014/09/29/why-amazons-fire-phone-failed/…ign=buffer

REUTERS: Vista Equity to buy Tibco Software for $4.3 billion http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/29/us-tibco-software-…1Y20140929

MOSCOW TIMES: Russia Calls for Joint Effort With U.S. to Fight Islamic State http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/russia-calls-for-…07990.html

DER SPIEGEL: The Caliphate Next Door: Turkey Faces Up to its Islamic State Problem www.spiegel.de/international/world/islamic-state-jihadist-ac…94392.html

DER SPIEGEL: Finnish Prime Minister: ‘Moscow Is Provoking a Number of Its Neighbors’ www.spiegel.de/international/europe/finnish-prime-minister-d…94356.html

FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Leaders Indicating. Why Markets Now Use Politics to Predict Economics http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/141849/ruchir-sharma/leaders-indicating

FOREIGN POLICY: Obama’s Islamic State Blame Game http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/09/29/obamas_islamic_state_blame_game

VENTURE BEAT: FireChat gets embraced by Hong Kong protesters, plans for verified usernames and encryption http://venturebeat.com/2014/09/29/china-blocked-instagram-so…-firechat/

WASHINGTON EXAMINER: Cyberwar: Not if. Not when. Now. http://washingtonexaminer.com/cyberwar-not-if.-not-when.-now./article/2553470

CIO: VoIP Phone Systems at Risk of Shellshock Bash Attacks http://www.cio.com/article/2687830/voice-over-ip/voip-phone-…tacks.html

CIO: How Social Media Can Influence High-Stakes Business Decisions http://www.cio.com/article/2686973/social-media/how-social-m…sions.html

CIO: IT Leaders Aren’t All Coming From Tech http://www.cio.com/article/2687205/careers-staffing/it-leade…-tech.html

KAI: ‘Greener,’ low-cost transistor heralds advance in flexible electronics http://www.kurzweilai.net/greener-low-cost-transistor-herald…lectronics

KAI: Turning the Moon into a giant cosmic ray detector http://www.kurzweilai.net/turning-the-moon-into-a-giant-cosmic-ray-detector

KAI: Ultra-low-energy-consuming transistors and circuits http://www.kurzweilai.net/ultra-low-energy-consuming-transistors-and-circuits

THE GUARDIAN: What is the ‘Google tax’? http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/sep/29/what-is-goog…ge-osborne

THE GUARDIAN: Bitcoin goes mainstream: Circle’s payments make cryptocurrencies easy http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/29/bitcoin-ci…my-allaire

BLOOMBERG: HP Unveils Moonshot Servers Based on ARM Technology http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-29/hp-unveils-…ology.html

BLOOMBERG: Oracle Cloud to Match Amazon.com’s Pricing, Ellison Says http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-29/oracle-clou…-says.html

BLOOMBERG: Billionaire Ma Says Alibaba Works With China on Security http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-29/billionaire…urity.html

YAHOO NEWS: WATCH: FAA Approves Drone Use for Domestic TV and Movie Production https://www.yahoo.com/tech/this-is-the-first-time-the-faa-ha…65419.html

YAHOO NEWS: Protest over contract award to delay work on NASA space taxi http://news.yahoo.com/protest-over-contract-award-delay-nasa…nance.html

YAHOO NEWS: Global wildlife populations down by half since 1970: WWF http://news.yahoo.com/global-wildlife-populations-down-half-…18673.html

YAHOO NEWS: Sierra Nevada challenges NASA ‘space taxi’ contracts to Boeing, SpaceX http://news.yahoo.com/sierra-nevada-challenges-nasa-space-ta…nance.html

NEW YORK TIMES: Cisco: The Internet Needs More Control http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/cisco-the-internet-…y&_r=0

NEW YORK TIMES: E.U. Inquiry Into Tax Deals for Multinationals Like Apple Pushes Ahead http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/30/business/in-tax-inquiry-in…technology

NEW YORK TIMES: Microsoft Begins a Push Into the Polling World http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/30/upshot/microsoft-begins-a-…&abg=0

NEW YORK TIMES: Tibco Software Agrees to Sell Itself to a Private Equity Firm for $4.3 Billion http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/tibco-software-to-sel…technology

WALL STREET JOURNAL: Google Capital Makes First China Investment, Backs InnoLight http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2014/09/29/google-capital-makes-…t/?mod=ST1

WALL STREET JOURNAL: Brown Vetoes Bill Requiring Warrants for Drone Surveillance http://online.wsj.com/articles/california-governor-vetoes-bi…TopStories

ENGINEERING: Police Motorcycles Go Green http://www.engineering.com/ElectronicsDesign/ElectronicsDesi…Green.aspx

ENGINEERING: NASA Telescopes Detect Clear Skies, Water Vapor on Exoplanets http://www.engineering.com/DesignerEdge/DesignerEdgeArticles…anets.aspx

ENGINEERING: Underwater Robots Could Increase Port Security http://www.engineering.com/DesignerEdge/DesignerEdgeArticles…urity.aspx

ENGINEERING: Triton UAV Completes Cross-Country Navy Test http://www.engineering.com/DesignerEdge/DesignerEdgeArticles…-Test.aspx

Phys.org: Now hear this: Simple fluid waveguide performs spectral analysis in a manner similar to the cochlea http://phys.org/news/2014-09-simple-fluid-waveguide-spectral-analysis.html

DAILY MAIL: Countdown to Mars: Nasa starts final assembly of huge rockets to test spacecraft it hopes will take man to the red planet http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2774080/Count…mailonline

BUSINESS INSIDER: Here’s How Apple Is Making Its New HQ ‘The Greenest Building On The Planet’ www.businessinsider.com/heres-how-apple-is-making-its-new-hq…2014–9

FORBES: Has Marissa Had Enough Of This Yahoo Turnaround? http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericjackson/2014/09/26/has-maris…urnaround/

FORBES: Forbes 400: Richest Americans Facing Tougher Competition In China Business http://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2014/09/29/forbe…-business/

BBC: Argentina found to be in contempt of court by US judge http://www.bbc.com/news/business-29415608

BLOOMBERG: Toyota Faces New Unintended Acceleration Probe http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-29/toyota-face…ollas.html

FORBES: The Most Amazing PCs Of September 2014 http://www.forbes.com/sites/antonyleather/2014/09/29/the-mos…ium=social

THE ECONOMIST: Farming in the Netherlands. Polder and wiser. Dutch farmers add sustainability to their enviable productivity. http://www.economist.com/news/business/21613356-dutch-farmer…-and-wiser

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