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Yahoo To Buy Tumblr In An Attempt To Revitalize Itself
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VIDEO: Look Inside A Grizzly Bear's Mouth()
A 3-year-old grizzly in Alaska found a GoPro camera that had been set up to capture nature scenes. The result: Very upclose video. Warning: If slobber and big teeth aren't your thing, this video may not be for you.
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Pledging Not To 'Screw It Up,' Yahoo Seals Deal For Tumblr()
Yahoo will pay about $1.1 billion for the six-year-old blogging site. Tumblr's leadership won't change and Yahoo promises it will be independently operated.
Shots - Health News
If Your Shrink Is A Bot, How Do You Respond?()
A computer-simulated woman named Ellie is designed to talk to people who are struggling emotionally and take their measure — 30 times per second. Researchers hope their technology, which reads a person's body language and inflections, will yield diagnostic clues for clinical therapists.
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Seeing The (Northern) Light: A Temporary Arctic Retirement ()
WBURInspired by a TED talk, Winston Chen quit his software job and moved from Boston to a tiny Norwegian island with his wife and kids. He spent the year enjoying the outdoors with his family and writing an iPhone app, something he would never have done without his self-imposed sabbatical.
All Tech Considered
Can Losing Weight In Your 'Second Life' Help In Your First?()
May 19, 2013 A new study from the University of Kansas Medical Center shows that the online game Second Life helped some people lose weight — and keep it off — in real life.
The Two-Way
Kai 'The Hatchet Hitchhiker' Is Accused Of Murder()
May 17, 2013 Caleb "Kai" McGillvary became an Internet sensation in February with his colorful account of how he helped save a California utility worker who was being beaten by another man. Now, McGillvary is charged in the murder of a lawyer in New Jersey.
