In Florida, texting and driving still not a primary offense
Will Florida join most of the rest of the country and place an outright ban on texting and driving? Probably not anytime soon.
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Dead Sea Scrolls deciphered: esoteric code reveals ancient priestly calendar
About 1,000 Dead Sea Scrolls discovered just over 70 years ago near Khirbet Qumran on the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea have been officially published since the turn of the millennium. But in the case of some, all that ...
Archaeology
Feb 21, 2018
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Ex-Uber CEO grilled about old texts in high-tech heist case
Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick is back in a San Francisco courtroom to answer questions about discussions he had with an engineer who is accused of stealing Google's self-driving car technology.
Business
Feb 7, 2018
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Modern math sheds new light on long-standing debate about Viking-age Ireland conflict
Modern mathematical techniques - similar to those used to analyse social-networking websites - have allowed academics to shed new light on a centuries old debate surrounding the Viking age in Ireland and the famous battle ...
Mathematics
Jan 23, 2018
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Microsoft researchers build a bot that draws what you tell it to
If you're handed a note that asks you to draw a picture of a bird with a yellow body, black wings and a short beak, chances are you'll start with a rough outline of a bird, then glance back at the note, see the yellow part ...
Computer Sciences
Jan 22, 2018
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Report links hacking campaign to Lebanese security agency
A major hacking operation tied to one of the most powerful security and intelligence agencies in Lebanon has been exposed after careless spies left hundreds of gigabytes of intercepted data exposed to the open internet, according ...
Security
Jan 18, 2018
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Communication methods do not work equally across diverse teams
More recent thought on how to reach consensus among members of diverse teams for the best outcome has been to use text rather than face-to-face communication, but new research from the University of Michigan shows it's not ...
Social Sciences
Jan 16, 2018
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Texting ban may soon be enforced on Florida's deadly roads
Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Mark Wysocky says it is hard to separate texting drivers from drunken drivers as he cruises down a suburban interstate highway. Both weave. They speed up and slow down for no obvious reason and ...
Other
Dec 30, 2017
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Unlocking the power of web text data
NUS statisticians have developed the Regularised Text Logistic (RTL) regression model to extract informative word features from digital text for decision-making.
Computer Sciences
Dec 8, 2017
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Professors discover copy of Jesus' secret revelations to his brother
The first-known original Greek copy of a heretical Christian writing describing Jesus' secret teachings to his brother James has been discovered at Oxford University by biblical scholars at The University of Texas at Austin.
Archaeology
Nov 30, 2017
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