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WikiLeaks has started accepting secret documents again after nearly five years

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by on May 1, 2015 at 9:00 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

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You can once again submit secrets to WikiLeaks anonymously, without worrying that some network spy or even a WikiLeaks staffer will reveal your identity. The site announced today that, after several years, it has now launched a beta version its leak submission system running on Tor, the anonymity software. This will once again allow people to share secret documents and tips, according to a report by Wired. This new secure site will upload documents to the WikiLeaks staff. It’s been four and a half years since some WikiLeaks staffers, in an internal dispute, removed documents and destroyed decryption keys to those documents, alleging that…

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Hands on with Microsoft HoloLens: My evening at the Holographic Academy

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by on May 1, 2015 at 7:47 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Design & Dev, Gadgets

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No doubt about it. HoloLens, the “mixed reality” headset under development from Microsoft, really lit up the company’s rather academic Build 2015 keynote. First unveiled at its Windows 10 event in January, HoloLens is a headset device that allows you to see high resolution 3D content at a 1:1 scale within the existing environment. Much of the HoloLens excitement is generated by the mystique surrounding it, amped with considerable precision by the staff of the Hologram Academy who expertly herded their inherently unruly charges into well-ordered lines, systematically locked up their possessions and armed them only with their badge, paper and pen and an…

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Vooza has discovered the ultimate lifehack

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by on May 1, 2015 at 7:16 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Shareables

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Ever get the feeling lifehacks have gone too far? Or maybe they just haven’t gone far enough… Vooza – a video comic strip about the tech world regularly shares a new video with you lovely TNW readers. Sign up for Vooza’s email list to get exclusive access to more funny videos like this one. Click here to support Vooza (and receive cool rewards). Don’t miss: What startups REALLY mean

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Vooza has discovered the ultimate lifehack

May01
by on May 1, 2015 at 7:16 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Shareables

Vooza
Ever get the feeling lifehacks have gone too far? Or maybe they just haven’t gone far enough… Vooza – a video comic strip about the tech world regularly shares a new video with you lovely TNW readers. Sign up for Vooza’s email list to get exclusive access to more funny videos like this one. Click here to support Vooza (and receive cool rewards). Don’t miss: What startups REALLY mean

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How to block the Kardashians from your news feeds

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by on May 1, 2015 at 5:47 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Shareables

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Let’s face it. It’s hard work getting away from the Kardashians on the Web these days. You can keep scrolling, but one of them is sure to pop up somewhere and send you over the edge. Well, now there’s a solution – KardBlock. KardBlock is an adblocker, specifically for the Kardashian clan.  The website for the extension explains that it simply makes them disappear. Its creator, James Shamsi, is currently working with growth hacking company Chameleon.la on a similar filter that obliterates Justin Bieber references. You can sign up now on the site to have your newsfeeds cleared of all things…

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