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Re:IBM Watson correctly diagnoses a form of leukemia on Saturday August 06, 2016 @07:40PM (#12240396)
IBM's Watson scares me primarily because the source and data is not in the public domain. Something this powerful, and this rare should be given to humanity to better it.

That said, I'm unsure how doing something like that would provide the right incentives for the research needed to create the next breakthrough.

Re:ReactJS is a tax Facebook levies on startup web development on Wednesday August 03, 2016 @09:46AM (#12217837)
Certificate authority is invalid -- would never visit.
Re:Vizceral Open Source on Wednesday August 03, 2016 @09:44AM (#12217828)
This is pretty cool. It seems comparable to New Relics offering when you hook up a bunch of services that talk to each other, but with more of a focus on traffic and general health than tracing.