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Wednesday, 4 June 2014

Turkey finally drops its ban on YouTube

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Apple May Have a Problem With That HealthKit Name

Turns out, HealthKit already exists. And it's an Australian startup that isn't very happy with Apple's name choice for its health-focused services.

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Dragons in Game of Thrones Are Like Nuclear Weapons in the Real World

Because we all need a good dose of geopolitics in between sword fights, White Walkers, and boobs, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists has a thorough analysis of all the ways dragons are just like nuclear weapons. It's actually a stunningly obvious comparison once you get down to it.

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Move aside graphene, there's a new wonder-material on its way

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Volvo (almost) nixes knobs to give its XC90 a minimalist vibe inside

The sensationally styled Volvo XC90 is getting a big advance in infotainment. The new Sensus connect system takes a less is more approach to the interface. Not only are almost all of the buttons gone, but Volvo engineers have copied the best parts of tablet design to create a clean and simple touch screen interface.

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Follow the Parisian Adventures of The Red Balloon

Look, here is a promise from me to you: There is no more better way to spend 34 minutes of your time tonight than sitting down and (re)watching The Red Balloon.