What you, being away from the Internet for a little while, might have missed.
- New York City gets its own Taiwanese animated news segments
- Netflix eats up a third of American internet traffic
- The Met’s new Islamic galleries are open
- CodeAcademy, a startup focused on bringing coding to the masses
- Hey, what’s your number?
- Mark Zuckerberg says people should take risks
- Google didn’t comply with a request to take down a police brutality video, but it complied with a lot of other removal requests
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- Anonymous goes after drug cartels
- TVs in New York City cabs won’t be so loud
- One of the Somali suicide bombers who recorded his last words was from Minnesota, and the only interest on his Facebook page is Ludacris
- Steve Jobs’ famous sister Mona Simpson published her eulogy in the Times, and Walter Isaacson has more to say too.
- This Friday: ITP hosts EcoHack, which is all about the environment, design, science and hacking. (Friday, 7:30 p.m. @ ITP, 721 Broadway)
- China’s largest micro-blogging service isn’t cool with anything associated to #OWS
- Last-minute costumes for the 1 percent
- Scientists want to protect a lot of what’s disappearing
- Severely autistic people are taking to tablets, and the results are promising
- Just in time for Halloween, nine spooky new species discovered this year
- Daylight saving time explained
- Bobbies’ app tracks where you are and who you’re with