For the past month or so, online retailer Newegg has been up against patent enforcement company TQP, who claims that Newegg is infringing on their patent of the RC4 encryption algorithm, which is used almost universally across the Internet.
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The holidays are (almost) here, which means that the end of the semester is even closer. As final projects, papers, and presentations are constructed, written, and presented, and now that classes have officially concluded, a lot of time is opening up for many students and faculty alike; and rightfully so — it’s been a long semester.
It’s that time of year again. No, not Christmas. (Unfortunately) It’s finals season! Like last semester, finals have returned to wreak havoc on our mental stability, sleep schedules, dietary habits, and social lives.
Over the last few years, we’ve heard a lot about how “Big Data” are going to revolutionize science and help us create a better world.
Imagine yourself finally sitting on the aircraft after hours of getting to the airport, check-in, security, and boarding. Finally, it’s time to relax and rest a bit in order to recharge your batteries before getting to your destination.