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In this episode of the 10 Blocks podcast, City Journal editor Brian Anderson and Joel Kotkin discuss Kotkin's new book, The Human City, and what it has to say about modern cities around the world.

In this week's news, Rafael Nadal claims ninth Monte Carlo and strengthens Roland Garros aims, Maria Sharapova celebrates birthday rocking at Coachella, Serena Williams joins the circus, a Grand Slam champion is pregnant and Gael Monfils' trick shot.

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Mayor Edwin M. Lee today announced the release a citywide resiliency strategy created as part of a grant from 100 Resilient Cities – Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation (100RC). One of the recommendations of the City’s Resilient San Francisco – Stronger Today, Stronger Tomorrow – is the launch of the new Office of Resilience and Recovery.

“San Francisco has a history of solving our challenges through bold action,” said Mayor Lee. “On the anniversary of the 1906 Great Earthquake and Fire... Читать дальше...

Yesterday at NAB 2016 we announced exciting new live and virtual reality features for YouTube. We’re working to get you one step closer to actually being in the moments that matter while they are happening. Let’s dive into the new features and capabilities that we are introducing to make this possible:

Live 360: About a year ago we announced the launch of 360-degree videos at YouTube, giving creators a new way to connect to their audience and share their experiences. This week, we took the... Читать дальше...

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A collection of private equity related news from across the Web.

A roundup of venture-capital news and analysis from VentureWire and around the Web.

Looking for something different for your holiday meal, or simply want an elegant Passover dinner option? Check out these seven flavorful dishes.

TapInfluence, a platform that connects brands with influencer marketers to promote their content online, has raised $14 million in Series B1 funding.

Olexandra Melnikova (pseudonym), a Crimean Tatar journalist and contributor to RFE/RL Ukrainian Service’s Crimea.Realities project discusses what the past two years have been like for journalists and ethnic minorities in Crimea since the annexation by Russia in March 2014.

Each month we’ll speak with a woman in media from our broadcasting region with a story to tell.

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Increasingly, the majority of people are content to experience the online world through the warm, blue-white glow of Facebook. But beyond the closed ecosystems of giant tech companies, the open web remains populous, anonymous, strange and sometimes, very unpleasant.

The world's hottest startup isn't located in Silicon Valley–it's in suburban Florida. WIRED explores what Magic Leap's mind-bending technology tells us about the future of virtual reality.

Centuries of semantic interpretations and rituals are part of the story of this herb, which some Jews pass over in favor of the even-less bitter lettuce. At least they're better than the hemlock mentioned in the Bible.

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Why must the U.S. spend still more billions to provide "reassurance" to European allies?

Nearly half of Americans would have trouble finding $400 to pay for an emergency. I’m one of them.

This small black box and its software let you stitch and monitor immersive HD video on the fly -- wirelessly -- on an iPad and live-stream it.