FUTURISM UPDATE (November 05, 2014)
BBC: Virgin Galactic crash: Pilots’ actions analysed. SpaceShipTwo broke apart just seconds after igniting its rocket engine for a test outing above California on Friday. http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-29895140
MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW: “Dark Web” Version of Facebook Shows a New Way to Secure the Web. A new way to access Facebook securely and anonymously via the “dark Web” could provide a model for other sites. http://lnkd.in/dKgNqPS
LOS ANGELES TIMES: Virgin Galactic crash: Copilot who died unlocked lever early, NTSB says http://lnkd.in/dRAeMHf
NEW YORK TIMES: Accidents at Virgin Galactic and Orbital Sciences Show Hurdles for Private Space Efforts http://lnkd.in/dARD8DB
WALL STREET JOURNAL: Safety Board Cites Improper Pilot Command in Virgin Galactic Crash. Accident Sets Back Ambitious Timetables for Space Tourism and Other Commercial Ventures. http://lnkd.in/d-qyJGF
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR: Virgin Galactic crash investigators eye pilot interface. National Transportation Safety Board investigators examining the fatal crash of Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo have determined that the craft’s rudders rotated up prematurely, causing it to break apart midair. http://lnkd.in/dXWSfgJ
REUTERS: Toyota recalls 5,850 cars, mostly in U.S., for possible steering issue http://lnkd.in/duj-GDG
REUTERS: Ford calls back more than 202,000 vehicles in five North American recalls http://lnkd.in/d3fDkNC
REUTERS: Wider U.S. trade deficit, weak exports point to slower growth http://lnkd.in/d9wzp3B
REUTERS: Wall St. slips as energy extends recent slide http://lnkd.in/ddDYVBE
CIO: The Google Shakeup Continues: Andy Rubin is Out http://lnkd.in/dzCBTqs
SINGULARITY HUB: Elon Musk Is Right: Colonizing the Solar System Is Humankind’s Insurance Policy Against Extinction http://lnkd.in/d9TXuDY
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: In the Future Your Therapy and Education Will Be Tailored to Your Brain http://lnkd.in/dbwn9pw
THE VERGE: The Big Future: What is the future of food? http://lnkd.in/d9si6RC
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Egypt’s Army of God. The Largest Arab Military Isn’t As Secular As It Seems http://lnkd.in/dfqiGZt
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Moscow’s Spy Game. Why Russia Is Winning the Intelligence War in Ukraine http://lnkd.in/dkGr9bG
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: The Future of Cities. The Internet of Everything will Change How We Live. As much as the Internet has already changed the world, it is the Web’s next phase that will bring the biggest opportunities, revolutionizing the way we live, work, play, and learn. http://lnkd.in/dY5Yi3P
DER SPIEGEL: Germany’s New Right: The Unholy Alliance of Neo-Nazis and Football Hooligans http://lnkd.in/dmPhGYc
DER SPIEGEL: Sun Sets on Golden Dawn: Greek Party Accused in Killings and Racist Attacks. Greece’s public prosecutor claims the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party bears all the characteristics of a ‘criminal organization’. http://lnkd.in/diHcvm7
IEEE Spectrum: Robotic Micro-Scallops Can Swim Through Your Eyeballs http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/medical-robots/robotic-microscallops-can-swim-through-your-eyeballs
POPULAR SCIENCE: Watch A Drone Take Off From Another Drone http://www.popsci.com/article/technology/watch-drone-take-another-drone?src=SOC&dom=fb
CIO: One Code to Rule Them All: Dronecode http://www.cio.com/article/2841815/developer/one-code-to-rule-them-all-dronecode.html
BUSINESS INSIDER: 5 Things You Didn’t Know About The Company Testing Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipT http://lnkd.in/djW-Sgu
YAHOO NEWS: Rocket plane’s tail activated prematurely in fatal crash http://lnkd.in/danPpA9
GIGAOM: Looking for an architecture for the internet of things? Try DNS. http://lnkd.in/dfucaUV
FORBES: Five Software Approaches To Harness The Internet Of Things http://lnkd.in/dtEnbbc
FORBES: Two High-Tech Stories To Watch In 2015: Digital and Industrial Internet of Things http://lnkd.in/dBNM9Yz
TECH CRUNCH: Google Reveals ‘The Physical Web,’ A Project To Make Internet Of Things Interaction App-Less. The Physical Web to provide “interaction on demand” so that people can walk up and use any smart devices without the need for intervening mobile apps. http://lnkd.in/d8TkghV
BUSINESS INSIDER: A white-hat hacker discovered a dangerous vulnerability in three Apple operating systems http://read.bi/10rZM94
BUSINESS INSIDER: The one big mystery at the heart of the Virgin Galactic probe http://read.bi/10s7XCn
FINANCIAL TIMES: Oil slides after Saudi cuts US prices http://on.ft.com/1wv2yXI
CIO: Google and LG strike broad patent licensing deal http://trib.al/zbgm8i9
STRATFOR: Traveling Through Multiple Europes http://lnkd.in/dmwkfXF
MASHABLE: Alibaba revenues surge 54% in first earnings report as a public company. China’s ecommerce giant is getting even bigger. http://lnkd.in/da5cYTi
THE ECONOMIST: If banks can be hacked, why not aircraft? http://econ.st/1scrspO
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