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Billionaire funding creation of artificial libertarian islands

http://news.yahoo.com

Pay Pal founder and early Facebook investor Peter Thiel has given $1.25 million to an initiative to create floating libertarian countries in international waters, according to a profile of the billionaire in Details magazine.

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Kickstarter Expects To Provide More Funding To The Arts Than NEA

http://idealab.talkingpointsmemo.com

Kickstarter is on track to distribue over $150 million dollars to its users’ projects in 2012, or more than entire fiscal year 2012 budget for the National Endowment of the Arts (NEA), which was $146 million.

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Get paid worldwide using #bitcoin and your Twitter account!

http://www.feedzebirds.com

Get paid anywhere in the world using #bitcoin and your Twitter account!
Just retweet to your existing followers and get paid!
No personal or financial details are needed either.

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How Khan Academy Is Changing the Rules of Education

http://www.wired.com

The story of how 1 man is revolutionizing the education system. By putting out free videos online that students can watch and do problem sets at their own pace. The results are astonishing, with test scores and classrooms being turned on their heads (in a good way). An interesting look at how technology can provide for such an innovative solution to a complex problem - for FREE.

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Ron Paul supporters need to utilize this new social media and fast

http://exm.nr

it's a way to embed Easter Eggs in images - we need to best this before everyone else - just PLEASE promise me you won't embed auto-play audio - for our own good ;)

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Occupy Protestors Target Drone Facility

http://thegazette.com

Here is a tough one for freedom lovers out there- Occupy Iowa is targeting a new business that makes civilian drones. Should they be proteting the technology, or the government that abuses it?

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5 Sci-Fi Ad Techniques That Are About to Make Life Creepier

http://www.cracked.com

We are in the middle of a great cultural arms race between advertisers with tons of money and state of the art technology and the common man's ability to ignore the ads those advertisers create. You've seen hundreds of ads today -- how many did you actually remember?
Don't think for one second that ad executives are giving up. It's all about using futuristic technology to make their ads more and more invasive. That's how we've wound up with ...

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New Floating house/city technology could aid the Seasteading Institute

http://www.gizmag.com

Did the Seasteading Institute just get a technological boost? Gizmag reports that the FLOATEC Project has invented a new floating house/city technology targeted for the Netherlands and Italy, but perhaps this gives the Free State Project the competition needed to accelerate the pace toward 20,000? The article doesn't mention either the Seasteading Institute or the FSP, but it appears to be another useful way for the freedom-loving Seasteading Institute to realize their vision.

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DNA-Destroying Chip Being Embedded Into Mobile Phones

http://www.redicecreations.com

According to Dr. Boian Alexandrov at the Center for Nonlinear Studies at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, terahertz (THz) waves destroy human DNA. The waves literally unzip the helix strand. Now a team of technologists at UT Dallas are planning to take chips broadcasting THz waves and embed them into mobile phones for use as an imaging system for consumers, law enforcement and medical personnel… a potentially deadly technology that could eventually kill or sicken millions of people.

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Regulations Hinder Development of Driverless Cars

http://www.nytimes.com

The driverless car is illegal in all 50 states. Google, which has been at the forefront of this particular technology, is asking the Nevada legislature to relax restrictions on the cars so it can test some of them on roads there.

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