Sunday, January 1, 2017

Hallucinogenic drugs could soon work like a 'surgical intervention' for mental illness and other top stories.

  • Hallucinogenic drugs could soon work like a 'surgical intervention' for mental illness

    Hallucinogenic drugs could soon work like a 'surgical intervention' for mental illness
    OceanFishing/Getty Images Dinah Bazer was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the spring of 2010. The Brooklyn resident, an ice skating teacher and former bank IT programmer in her 60s, was devastated. Luckily, doctors were able to successfully treat her disease with chemotherapy, but the dread of a reoccurrence just wouldn't go away. It was like waiting for the other shoe to drop. "I was totally consumed with fear and anxiety," she said on a recent call with a group of..
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  • The Game Awards 2016 Livestream - Watch for the Winners, Stay for the Reveals

    The Game Awards 2016 Livestream - Watch for the Winners, Stay for the Reveals
    The Game Awards 2016 Livestream – Watch for the Winners, Stay for the RevealsVIDEOIn just a few short minutes, the annual The Game Awards will commence once again, and bringing with it, a slate of winners that will unofficially be crowned the best of 2016.The Game Awards is scheduled to commence 8:30 a.m. EST, and you can watch it all unfold in  livestream video embed above. Those watching the show on their PS4 Pro, you can watch the show in stunning 4K! Just go to the 4K section in YouTube and..
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  • Facebook's advice to students interested in artificial intelligence

    Facebook's advice to students interested in artificial intelligence
    Math. Math. Oh and perhaps some more math. That’s the gist of the advice to students interested in AI from Facebook’s Yann LeCun and Joaquin Quiñonero Candela

 who run the company’s Artificial Intelligence Lab and Applied Machine Learning group respectively. Tech companies often advocate STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), but today’s tips are particularly pointed. The pair specifically note that students should eat their vegetables take Calc I, Calc II, Calc III, Linear Algebra..
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  • 'Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild' Trailer From The Game Awards 2016 May Have Teased Zelda

    'Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild' Trailer From The Game Awards 2016 May Have Teased Zelda
    It can be argued that one of the most anticipated Nintendo titles for 2017 is Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Ahead of the game's somewhat vague 2017 release, a new trailer which hinted at a beloved character was shown during the preshow of the 2016 Game Awards, which kicked off Thursday night. A Brief Appearance From Zelda The new trailer showed off a lot of new elements from the forthcoming game. For one, nonplayable characters, or NPCs, were featured alongside towns, both of which are s..
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  • Two New Real Life Moto X (2017) Images Surface

    Two New Real Life Moto X (2017) Images Surface
    Motorola Mobility is no longer Google's company, Lenovo had acquired the company from Google quite some time ago, as you probably already know. Motorola had introduced quite a few devices under Lenovo's arm up to this point, including their Moto Z ...
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  • Apple is reportedly using drones to beat Google Maps

    Apple is reportedly using drones to beat Google Maps
    Apple is reportedly planning to use drones to improve its Maps app and truly compete with Google Maps, following a problematic launch four years ago. Bloomberg News reports that Apple has been building a team of experts in robots and data capture to utilize drones to quickly update maps. Google and Apple both use fleets of cars and vans equipped with cameras, but drones will allow Apple to examine and monitor roads, street signs, construction areas, and more. Apple is said to have hired at leas..
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  • Every So-Called 'Huge' iPhone 8 Leak So Far Has Been Old News

    Every So-Called 'Huge' iPhone 8 Leak So Far Has Been Old News
    Apple CEO Tim Cook at iPhone 7's announcement event. Photo: AP/Marcio Jose Sanchez Did you hear about that "massive, crazy" iPhone rumor from the latest leaks? No? Surely you've seen these posts spam your Google news results. iPhone rumors is a highly lucrative topic for bloggers and websites because they attract eyeballs, and I myself have been guilty of writing a few. But there comes a point when really cool news (next iPhone may be all glass with embedded fingerprint sensor!) grow stale an..
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  • The Fake web: why we're so apt to believe fake news, apps and reviews

    The Fake web: why we're so apt to believe fake news, apps and reviews
    A study coming out of Stanford University is saying that as many as 80 or 90% of the more than 7,000 student participants were unable to predict the worthiness of their news sites. Buzz60This fake tale from WorldNewsDailyReport contends that the famous wife of the late John Lennon had an affair with the democratic nominee in the '70s. Many experts contend that the prevalence of fake news sites such as this one had an impact on the recent presidential election.(Photo: WorldNewsDailyRepor..
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  • Tiny Wings update adds more levels, iPhone 6 resolution, Apple TV app

    Tiny Wings update adds more levels, iPhone 6 resolution, Apple TV app
    In some of the most unexpected App Store news of the year, Tiny Wings — the classic iPhone game originally released in 2011 — has been updated, with new levels and support for the larger resolutions of Apple's newer iPhone 6 and 6 Plus screens. Additionally, developer Andreas Illiger announced a separate $2.99 Apple TV version of the game, Tiny Wings TV, that's also out today. It allows for the same iconic hill-sliding gameplay on a larger screen. It also permits two-player split-screen, using ..
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