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Software fault causes UK drivers to be banned from driving. From the article: The DVLA has banned more than 600 motorists from driving following eyesight tests used by government-appointed opticians it now admits have been giving false results. But the government agency is refusing to compensate drivers, many of whom were forced to sell their cars and pay for taxis and other forms of transport, as it blames the makers of the eye-testing equipment for the problem [via].
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Getting a full PDF from a DRM-encumbered online textbook. Or: the magic of the command line.
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In case you missed it, I took a look at James Bond movies through data last week (with code). Spectre opens this weekend, you have to be ready.
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How We Use Deep Learning to Classify Business Photos at Yelp.
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[PDF] The Sources of Innovation in Political Communication: A Comparative Analysis of the Careers of Digital, Data, and Analytics Staffers on Republican and Democratic Presidential Campaigns and Partisan Firm Founding, 2004-2012. I found this paper via this Wired article: The GOP Has a Tech Talent Problem It Might Not Solve.
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