Technology
- SolidRun has released the HummingBoard, a souped-up version of the Raspberry Pi, available at a couple of performance levels and in a couple of form-factors. Looks very interesting for the “Internet of Things” applications…
- Got a really old PC or laptop? Turn it into something useful with LXLE, a remastered version of Ubuntu LTS designed to give even severely underpowered machines (by today’s standards) a pretty kickass and highly functional desktop.
- The Obama Administration has killed the nomination of pharmaceutical executive Phil Johnson after an outcry from the tech sector and a public statement from Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) that he wouldn’t support the nomination.
Design
Culture
A Conversation with Alejandro Jodorowsky at SXSW 2014
Current Events
- The State Legislature of Vermont has become the first in the country to call for a Constitutional Convention to overturn the Citizens United decision and get money as a form of “speech” out of the political process.
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