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New Pentagon Policy Lets Troops Overshare Like The Rest Of Us

Yesterday the Department of defence released a memo outlining the government’s first official policy for social media access by military personnel. Somewhat surprisingly, it gives them unrestricted access to blog, Tweet, poke and ping just like everyone else.

Some Light Reading

No one likes getting stuck in traffic, but some roadblocks are better than others. A few of the best: 1. An exceptionally cute string of ducklings. 2. 800 LED-equipped books.

Science

Thin Latex Metamaterials Are The Noise Cancelling Tech Of The Future

If you want peace and quiet, current technologies involve a compromise: settle for thick, unsightly foam or use thinner panels that don’t block bass. A new technology developed in Hong Kong, however, is both super thin and super effective.

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