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Facebook responds to backlash over Safety Check feature
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After the terror attacks in Paris on Friday, thousands turned to Facebook to let friends and family know they were safe. Play Video. Sunday Morning. How survivors of Paris attacks reached out to social media. The terror attacks in the French capital ...
Facebook Says It Will Use 'Safety Check' More Widely After ParisWall Street Journal (blog)
Facebook to Broaden Use of Safety Check Following Paris AttacksBloomberg
Some question Facebook's response to Paris tragedyAtlanta Journal Constitution
ABC Online-TechCrunch
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Feed Engadget: Ben Heck's Raspberry S-Pi Cam Part 2 (engadget.com)

This week on The Ben Heck Show, Ben completes his spy gear project to stop the evil Pieface from spraying radioactive pie filling all over the world. Ben puts the finishing touches on his hidden camera lunchbox by adding the Raspberry Pi 2, a batt...

Comment No sh*t (Score 1) 131

"the expected measured length squared between two points is bigger than the true length squared unless the errors at both points are identical." WTF are they squaring the points' positions?

Submission + - Anonymous Vows Revenge for ISIS Paris Attacks (#OpParis)

An anonymous reader writes: As usual, Anonymous members are quicker to respond to threats than investigators and have announced #OpParis as revenge for the Paris attacks. Their action is similar to #OpISIS from this spring, launched after the Charlie Hebdo attacks. Previously Anonymous ousted thousands of ISIS Twitter accounts in #OpISIS.

Comment Tongans & Samoans (Score 1) 298

In their warrior-ruled society they grew steadily larger on an essentially fixed island diet. The longest arms with the biggest club ruled. The recent king of Tonga was ~6'4". But also, in WW1 a doctor noticed the marked height difference in Aussies and Brits, both from the same region of Britain 50 years before. The Aussies' diet was the factor there.

Comment Re:In related news... (Score 1) 208

The official narrative is the conspiracy theory.
When as in 1) the promoters of said narrative/theory proffer only the weak Government explanation that Cessena flight-school drop-outs with utility knives overcame a large, retired Marine pilot and performed flight maneuvers that a majority of type-certified pilots could not.

Defenders of the Narrative fall squarely in 1) as well, but by willful ignorance.

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