Morning Links for Jan. 10 2014

Morning Links for Jan. 10 2014

Morning Links has emerged from the shadowy halls of the American news media with stories to inform, inspire and entertain. The pre-Christmas Target data breach affected almost twice as many people as was originally disclosed, according to The New York Times. ReadWrite covers IBM’s struggle to turn a supercomputer (one that won Jeopardy, no less) into a moneymaker. Controversy continues over the amount of nudity in the show Girls. Yet more evidence that there is nothing scarier than the human body. Ray Cross is the new UW System president. Even Steve Naas had something nice to say, according to WisPolitics.…

Morning Links has emerged from the shadowy halls of the American news media with stories to inform, inspire and entertain.

  • ReadWrite covers IBM’s struggle to turn a supercomputer (one that won Jeopardy, no less) into a moneymaker.
  • Controversy continues over the amount of nudity in the show Girls. Yet more evidence that there is nothing scarier than the human body.

  • Brad Schimel wasn’t the only state AG candidate to have been cited years ago for a drinking-related incident. Ismael Ozanne was, too, the Journal Sentinel reports.

Matt has written for Milwaukee Magazine since 2006, when he was a lowly intern. Since then, he’s held the posts of assistant news editor and, most recently, senior editor. He’s lived in South Carolina, Tennessee, Connecticut, Iowa, and Indiana but mostly in Wisconsin. He wants to do more fishing but has a hard time finding worms. For the magazine, Matt has written about city government, schools, religion, coffee roasters and Congress.