NYTimes: Pursuing iPhone Thief, Officer Knew Right Buttons to Push
A quick-witted policeman who is an Apple aficionado proved more than a match for a man who fled after taking a woman’s iPhone in Manhattan on Thursday.
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The banks that are engaged in a Manhattan land grab seem to be in the business of taking our money but not in the business of giving it back. http://nyti.ms/x4fKVa
NYTimes: Wikipedia to Go Dark on Wednesday to Protest Bills on Web Piracy
Wikipedia is the latest Web site to plan a blackout for Wednesday to protest two Congressional bills intended to curtail copyright violations on the Internet.
MakerBot Debuts Bigger, Better 3D Printer at CES [VIDEO]
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This CES Video is presented by Wendy’s, where $1 gets you more. Show what you can do with $1 on Facebook during the Wendy’s Value Challenge! No purchase necessary. Enter by 1/22/12. To enter and for Official Rules, visit www.facebook.com/wendys. [brightcove video=”1386796744001” /] MakerBot…
Collaboration is in. But it may not be conducive to creativity. http://nyti.ms/x7hZlt
NYTimes: Who Says Machines Must Be Useful?
Joseph Herscher, a 26-year-old computer programmer and kinetic artist, turned his Brooklyn apartment into a laboratory where he builds real-world Rube Goldberg machines.
A suburban dad. A fictional television blowhard. And now a political money launderer. How one funny guy became three. http://nyti.ms/xv2uup
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Beyond the legal questions in a copyright infringement lawsuit involving the artist Richard Prince, the case asks if the flow of creative expression, riding a tide of instantly accessible digital images, can be slowed. http://nyti.ms/u1izvS
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