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Smart Car Tipping And Thom Mayne: What’s Ruining Our Cities This Week
Someone’s doing dumb stuff with Smart cars in the Bay Area. A report says Los Angeles is beyond help. And did architect Thom Mayne’s new building damage a school’s legacy and the neighbourhood it calls home? It’s all this week in What’s Ruining Our Cities.
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Will.i.am Says His Amazing Smartwatch Is Totally Real, Coming In July
Musician/Intel employee/iPhone accessoriser will.i.am appeared on a British TV show yesterday showing off his self-produced smartwatch, which he says has completely replaced his phone. If we’re to believe everything we see on TV, it’s pretty impressive.
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Briefly: Yahoo Wants Its Own YouTube
Re/code reports that Yahoo is looking to build a YouTube competitor — and that the purple-Y company has already begun trying to woo YouTube stars with offers of ad revenue and video promotion that Google’s video service can’t match.
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You Can No Longer Use Your Drone For Hunting In Alaska
Advantageous hunters in Alaska have one less advantage after the state’s Board of Game approved a measure that prohibits the use of drones to spot animals. Now they will just have to rely on their special camouflage clothing, high-powered rifles, and high-powered handheld cameras to kill unsuspecting beasts.