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2011-08-15 15:12:39     Police kill mobile phone service to squelch protest • The Register

http://www.theregister.co.uk/...ce_cut_mobile_phone_service/

In response to a threatened protest in its subway system... authorities temporarily shut down mobile phone service i... stations of the Bay Area Rapid Transit District, known l...

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2008-12-11 20:45:03     GHSOM - The Growing Hierarchical Self-Organizing Map - Homepage

http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/~andi/ghsom/

In spite of the stability and popularity of the Self-Org... at least two limitations have to be noted, which are rel... hand, to the static architecture of this model, as well ... hand, to the limited capabilities for the representation...
With our no

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2015-05-10 12:21:05     The First Woman to Earn a PhD in Computer Science Was a Nun | Mental Floss UK

http://mentalfloss.com/...-earn-phd-computer-science-was-nun

In the 1960s, Sister Keller studied at the University of... also studied at Purdue, the University of Michigan, and ... Dartmouth relaxed the rule barring women from its comput... allowed Keller to help develop the computer language BAS...
Keller’s

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2015-03-10 11:29:40     3D knitting: after 8,000 years a new dimension in weaving and spinning | Technology | The Guardian

http://www.theguardian.com/...-weaving-spinning-printing?...

In the 20th century mass production revolutionised how w... fabric. Now new technology is taking textiles into new f... architecture and sport

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2008-02-05 15:26:39     Interactive Activation & Competition (Built with Processing)

http://srsc.ulb.ac.be/pdp/iac/IAC.html

In the demo above and in the original article, the model... someone might know about characters inspired from the 19... Side Story", in which two gangs (the "Jets" and the "Sha... territory and overall dominance. Units, the activation l... represents

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2015-03-10 11:29:10     Fridge caught sending spam emails in botnet attack - CNET

http://www.cnet.com/...sending-spam-emails-in-botnet-attack/

In the first documented attack of its kind, the Internet... used as part of an attack that sent out over 750,000 spa...

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2011-09-09 18:22:41     A Plausible Thought About the Future: Safeguarding Privacy With Deception - Conor Friedersdorf - Technology - The Atlantic

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/201.../244826/

In the future, I wonder if it'll be common for people in... that to stop trying to scrub information from the Web, p... strategically add more content to the cloud as an elabor...

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2014-07-15 21:13:07     Crypto weakness in smart LED lightbulbs exposes Wi-Fi passwords | Ars Technica

http://arstechnica.com/...bulbs-exposes-wi-fi-passwords/?...

In the latest cautionary tale involving the so-called In... white-hat hackers have devised an attack against network... lightbulbs that exposes Wi-Fi passwords to anyone in pro... the LED devices.
The attack works against LIFX smart lightbulbs, which c

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2010-12-11 00:41:06     A simple change in the law could open up online access to the BBC's archives | Law | guardian.co.uk

http://www.guardian.co.uk/...c-archive-online-access-law?...

In the melee of the last days of the Labour government, ...
Think of George Orwell and W H Auden, of Laurence Olivie ...
But the BBC can't make them available to us, as it would ...
All this was set out in the Digital Britain reports that ...
... ive cos

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2010-05-17 21:55:21     A List Apart: Articles: Better JavaScript Minification

http://www.alistapart.com/...better-javascript-minification/

In the past few years, performance research has become m... thanks to research by the Yahoo! Exceptional Performance... Google’s Steve Souders. Most of that research studies ... HTML page, but the resources the page requires to displa...
Although bo

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2012-07-25 09:51:51     I Won't Hire People Who Use Poor Grammar. Here's Why. - Kyle Wiens - Harvard Business Review

http://blogs.hbr.org/.../i_wont_hire_people_who_use_poo.html

In the same vein, programmers who pay attention to how t... written language also tend to pay a lot more attention t... You see, at its core, code is prose. Great programmers a... code monkeys; according to Stanford programming legend D...
And just li

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2007-12-05 15:49:57     Idealized Design: How Bell Labs Imagined -- and Created -- the Telephone System of the Future - Knowledge@Wharton

http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm?...

In their book, Idealized Design: How to Solve Tomorrow's... (Wharton School Publishing), authors Russell L. Ackoff, ... Herbert J. Addison build upon a simple notion. They argu... get to the best outcome is to imagine what the ideal sol...
Idealized d

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2006-11-05 12:32:39     Bernie's Better Animation Class

http://berniecode.com/writing/animator.html

In this article I describe Animator, a class for creatin... à la moofx or scriptaculous

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2015-07-23 17:53:06    

ttps://medium.com/bad-w.../the-servitude-bubble-c9e998c437c6

In this essay, I want to offer a competing narrative to the popular but woefully misnamed “sharing economy” (which, of course, isn’t sharing, unless you tell your kids that buying and selling toys from other five year olds is “shari...

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2006-07-08 16:22:19     A Quick Overview of the subject and intent of this paper

http://www.homestead.com/flowstate/files/mydryart2.html

In this example the physicist David Deutsch (1999) demon... explanations and predictions are entirely different thin... provide us with the linguistic tools from the English ve... calculus that enable us predict outcomes in our physical... and where w

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2008-07-16 09:37:13     IngentaConnect Business pluralism of electronic prescriptions: state of developm...

http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ind/ijeh/2.../art00006

In this paper, we analyse the current state of the devel... electronic prescriptions in Europe and the USA. These tw... different approaches to the healthcare sector, since in ... national social insurance usually provides treatment for... (most often

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2010-08-10 11:34:29     Apache with Multiple PHP Versions | Top Web Solutions. Hosting Solutions, Linux, Bash, SSH, Operation Systems. cPanel Control Panel, Fantastico Autoinstaller, Apache Web server, Gentoo Linux

http://www.top-web-solutions.com/...ltiple-php-versions.html

In this third part we will install an apache webserver w... different php versions. I will use php4 and php5, howeve... be used for php5 and php6 (as soon as there is at least ... candidate version) or even it can be used to install mul... php5 versio

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2012-03-13 11:34:34     Workshop: Farmbot - How I built a Sheep Herding Robot (workshop) : 3Dcamp

http://3dcamp.barcamp.ie/...-a-sheep-herding-robot-workshop/

In this workshop Niall Dempsey will host a Q&A session a... built for his Roscrea farm. FarmBot (the sheep herding r... inspired when Niall needed some assistance with herding ...
Farmbot is a small (2 ft x 3 ft x 2 ft high approx.), fo ...
Currently i

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2015-04-23 09:44:09     Student Course Evaluations Get An 'F' : NPR Ed : NPR

http://www.npr.org/bl.../student-course-evaluations-get-an-f

In universities around the world, semesters end with stu... similar surveys about their experience in the class and ... teacher.
Student ratings are high-stakes. They come up when facul ...
Recently, a number of faculty members have been publishi ...

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2009-12-30 16:25:46     A shell/AppleScript interaction trick - Mac OS X Hints

http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?...

In unix, most scripting languages accept line-initial # ...
However, there is a convention in unix that executable f ...
exec osascript <<\EOF
and then follow it with an arbitrary AppleScript. Voila, ...
... Well, that's the idea. I hope someone finds

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2011-09-05 18:39:37     BPS Research Digest: At what age do girls prefer pink?

http://bps-research-digest.blogspot.com/...-prefer-pink.html

In Western cultures, girls consistently prefer pink, boy... Which academic camp lays claim to this difference? Past ... a case, in terms of the evolutionary advantage of findin... females might be biologically predisposed to prefer pink... colours. Bu

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2009-01-13 10:51:42     » Including Javascript in XHTML: external, DOM created, CDATA & comments :: CSS, JavaScript and XHTML Explained

http://www.evotech.net/blo.../including-javascript-in-xhtml/

Including Valid Inline Javascript in XHTML
You may notice that your XHTML does not validate because ...
<script type="text/javascript">
//<![CDATA[
... ndering the page requires functions from the javascript.

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2009-10-28 11:32:20     textually.org: Indian telcos give voice to the illiterate

http://www.textually.org/textually/archives/20.../013132.htm

Indian telcos give voice to the illiterate
knINDIAN_KIDS_wideweb__470x350,0.jpg Sending text messag ...
"... Since the urban market for mobile phones in India i ...
The solution is called Voice SMS. It is just like leavin ...
Some of the big operators —

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2006-10-10 12:42:55     Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. - Human-Computer Interaction - 20(3):315 - Abstract

http://www.leaonline.com/doi/abs/10.1207/s15327051hci2003_3

Information Theoretic Models of HCI: A Comparison of the... Fitts' Law
Steven C. Seow‌
Brown University
The Hick-Hyman Law and Fitts' Law are two surviving huma ...

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2009-04-15 10:51:55     SpringerLink - Book Chapter

http://www.springerlink.com/content/h22u133411171364/?...

Information uncertainty which is inherent in many real w... brings more complexity to the visualisation problem. Des... increasing number of research papers found in the litera... work is needed. The aims of this chapter are threefold: ... comprehensi

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2006-03-11 19:35:21     Recipe Italian Pasta Carbonara Spaghetti Internet Cookbook

http://www.virtualcities.com/ons/me/gov/megvjb1.htm

Ingredients
1/4 pound bacon
Cube of butter (1/2 cup)
1 cup milk
... ano cheese. Season with salt and pepper, toss and serve.

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2006-03-11 19:36:38     Spaghetti Carbonara Recipe - Start With Pasta Easy Recipes - Spaghetti Carbonara Entree Recipes

http://busycooks.about.com/od/pastawi.../spaghetticarbon.htm

INGREDIENTS:
* 1 lb. spaghetti pasta
* 4 slices bacon
* 2 egg yolks
... and garlic in a medium bowl and beat until well blended.

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2012-04-05 18:52:50     Microsoft’s SemanticMap: After Project Glass, Another Take On How To Make The World More User-Specific | TechCrunch

http://techcrunch.com/...-make-the-world-more-user-specific/

Ingrid Lunden
posted 5 hours ago
4 Comments
SemanticMap_04
... with an augmented reality app might feel like too much.

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2009-07-16 17:15:51     Inhabitat » SOLAR POWERED GLASS

http://www.inhabitat.com/2005/10/11/solar-powered-glass/

Inhabitat
October 11, 2005
SOLAR POWERED GLASS
by Jill Fehrenbacher
... c freedom in which to create energy efficient buildings.

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2012-07-26 09:34:52     Innovating Pedagogy | Open University Innovations Report #1

http://www.open.ac.uk/blogs/innovating/

Innovating Pedagogy
Posted on June 22, 2012 by admin
The series of reports explores new forms of teaching, le ...
The first report proposes ten innovations that are alrea ...

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