Interesting Bits of the Week - 8/13/2016

1. SpaceX has shipped its Mars engine to Texas for tests

http://arstechnica.com

2. Fan-made MCT and BFR architecture. CAD and math inside.

https://m.reddit.com/

3. MIT and DARPA Pack Lidar Sensor Onto Single Chip

http://spectrum.ieee.org

4. Secure Boot snafu: Microsoft leaks backdoor key, firmware flung wide open

http://arstechnica.com

5.  Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Trailer (Official)

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Trailer (Official)

Fiji Wins Its First Medal: a Gold in Rugby

http://www.nytimes.com

http://www.nbcolympics.com

Secure Boot snafu: Microsoft leaks backdoor key, firmware flung wide open

http://arstechnica.com

NASA announces aerospace partners for its deep space habitats

http://www.theverge.com

SpaceX has shipped its Mars engine to Texas for tests

http://arstechnica.com

I Want to Know What Code Is Running Inside My Body

https://backchannel.com

https://www.reddit.com

Large DNA study using 23andMe data finds 15 sites linked to depression

https://www.washingtonpost.com

The Journey from Waterdeep Begins! Ep. 1 (Force Grey: Giant Hunters w/ Chris Hardwick)

Ada Developers Academy

http://adadevelopersacademy.org

Learning to sky watch - measuring degrees with your hand

https://twitter.com

Fan-made MCT and BFR architecture. CAD and math inside.

https://m.reddit.com/

Les Bits Intéressants de la Semaine - 8/7/2016

1. Grâce à Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Manchester United a remporté le Community Shield

http://www.lequipe.fr

2. La nuit à Rio

http://www.lequipe.fr

3. Apple lance un programme de récompenses pour les signalements de failles de sécurité

http://www.lemonde.fr

4. La France veut expérimenter les voitures autonomes

http://www.tomsguide.fr

NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts

http://niacfellows.org

http://niacfellows.org

Interesting Bits of the Week - 8/6/2016

1. The federal government just approved first private mission to the Moon

http://arstechnica.com

2. New Tech Installed on The ISS Set To Form Solar System-Wide ‘Internet’

http://futurism.stfi.re

3. Rad Dads: essays on fatherhood

http://boingboing.net
4. Rewarding Disobedience
https://medium.com 5. Mars: Trailer #2

Spoofing GPS is surprisingly easy; detecting it is surprisingly hard

https://boingboing.net

China has built a crazy elevated bus that straddles traffic

http://arstechnica.com

Commercial crew delays could lead to gap in ISS access, NASA advisors warn

http://spacenews.com

Google's Alphabet is part of a $700 million effort to cure disease without meds

http://www.recode.net

The federal government just approved first private mission to the Moon

http://arstechnica.com

Rad Dads: essays on fatherhood

http://boingboing.net

Mars: Trailer #2

Bringing HSTS to www.google.com

https://security.googleblog.com

New Tech Installed on The ISS Set To Form Solar System-Wide ‘Internet’

http://futurism.stfi.re

Low-cost IMSI catcher for 4G/LTE networks tracks phones’ precise locations

http://arstechnica.com

The 2016 Top Programming Languages

http://spectrum.ieee.org

Les Bits Intéressants de la Semaine - 7/31/2016

1. Hillary Clinton officiellement désignée candidate à la Maison Blanche

http://www.lemonde.fr

http://www.lemonde.fr

2. À l'intérieur de la Gigafactory Tesla, un pari à 5 milliards de dollars

http://www.cnetfrance.fr

x.  iPhone: 1 milliard d'appareils vendus

http://www.linformaticien.com

4. Seattle limoge Sigi Schmid, son entraîneur historique

http://www.lequipe.fr

Rewarding Disobedience

https://medium.com

Interesting Bits of the Week - 7/30/2016

1. Hillary Clinton Makes History as Democratic Nominee

http://abcnews.go.com

2. Sun-Powered Airplane Completes Historic Trip Around The World

http://www.npr.org

https://twitter.com

3. Ed Snowden and Andrew "bunnie" Huang announce a malware-detecting smartphone case

https://boingboing.net

https://www.pubpub.org

4. Seattle Sounders, head coach Sigi Schmid mutually agree to part ways after eight-year run

http://www.soundersfc.com

http://www.soundersfc.com

5.  Seattle Sounders' new RAVE Foundation hopes to thrive with small fields, big ideas

http://www.soundersfc.com

Lost in a supermarket: A soccer player’s daily struggles after concussion

https://www.washingtonpost.com

Asteroid That Formed Moon's Imbrium Basin May Have Been Protoplanet-Sized

https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.de

Studying heart disease in astronauts yields clues but not conclusive evidence

https://www.washingtonpost.com

Nicolas Lodeiro officially joins Sounders

http://www.sounderatheart.com

Sun-Powered Airplane Completes Historic Trip Around The World

http://www.npr.org

https://twitter.com

Seattle Sounders, head coach Sigi Schmid mutually agree to part ways after eight-year run

http://www.soundersfc.com

http://www.soundersfc.com

Hillary Clinton Makes History as Democratic Nominee

http://abcnews.go.com

Facebook reports successful flight of full-scale Internet-delivery drone

http://spacenews.com

Apollo 11 Command Module 3D model

http://3d.si.edu

Ed Snowden and Andrew "bunnie" Huang announce a malware-detecting smartphone case

https://boingboing.net

https://www.pubpub.org

EFF Lawsuit Takes on DMCA Section 1201: Research and Technology Restrictions Violate the First Amendment

https://www.eff.org

Seattle Sounders' new RAVE Foundation hopes to thrive with small fields, big ideas

http://www.soundersfc.com

Les Bits Intéressants de la Semaine - 7/24/2016

1. Nouveau lancement d'une capsule vers la Station spatiale

http://www.sciencesetavenir.fr

2. Un festin signé Drogba et Piatti

http://www.journaldemontreal.com

3. Quand les joueurs du PSG parlent d'Emery, ils parlent un peu de Laurent Blanc aussi

http://www.lequipe.fr

4. Une année terrestre vue depuis l'espace

http://www.sciencesetavenir.fr

5. Le gâchis de la pollution lumineuse

http://autourduciel.blog.lemonde.fr

What happens after a year in space?

http://www.thespacereview.com

Interesting Bits of the Week - 7/23/2016

1. Tesla Master Plan, Part Deux

https://www.tesla.com

2. ‘We should be screaming’ with outrage: State does little to protect schoolkids from earthquake, tsunami

http://www.seattletimes.com

3. Cyberpower Crushes Coup

https://medium.com/@thegrugq

4. DARPA Challenge Tests AI as Cybersecurity Defenders

http://spectrum.ieee.org

5. Why football, not chess, is the true final frontier for robotic artificial intelligence

https://theconversation.com

Mongolia is changing all its addresses to three-word phrases

http://qz.com

Riding Shotgun In The Apollo 12 Lunar Lander

https://hackaday.com

Virtual Reality Gave Me My Brain Back

http://blogmaverick.com