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Google Web Toolkit (GWT) makes it easier to write high-p... applications. You write your front end in the Java progr... and GWT compiles your source into highly optimized JavaS... Developer's Guide covers the information you need to kno... application

Google's dominance in search, which a federal court recently ruled as an illegal monopoly, has positioned the company as a powerful player in the emerging AI industry.
This has led to accusations of unfair competition, especially as the AI ...

Rather than pointlessly rehearsing entire sections of th... little bearing on the player’s overall score, “dream... to highlight certain sections of the game that are espec... and repeat them ad nauseam until expertise is achieved. ... technique,

How Google accidentally built a truly beloved social net... steamroll it with Google+. The sad, surprising story of ...

Nest, a smart-home company owned by Google's holding com... dropping support for a line of products — and will mak... existing devices completely useless.
It's a move that has infuriated some customers, and rais ...

Caja allows websites to safely embed DHTML web applicati... parties, and enables rich interaction between the embedd... embedded applications. It uses an object-capability secu... allow for a wide range of flexible security policies, so... containing

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All the time the Boche dropped shells promiscuously abou... had a corpse to stand or sit on was lucky."

Designing and implementing efficient and provably correc... learning (ML) algorithms can be very challenging. Existi... parallel abstractions like MapReduce are often insuffici... while low-level tools like MPI and Pthreads leave ML exp... solving the

“So that’s it. Humans have been pouring metal in mol... Fuck molds. The digital age transformed every other indu... – music, photography, writing, telecom, email, the int... makes cars largely the same way they did in the 50’s. ...
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Gregory Abowd Receives Social Impact Award from SIGCHI
(March 28, 2007) - The Computer Human Interaction Specia ...

Why use a task runner?
In one word: automation. The less work you have to do wh ...

It’s increasingly clear that the operation was a plann... multiply violating elementary norms of international law... have been no attempt to apprehend the unarmed victim, as... have been done by 80 commandos facing virtually no oppos... they claim,

I had lunch at Illusions Fayrouz Dining and Entertainmen... and when I used the men's room after the meal, I discove...
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Last year GE introduced the “Color Effects” G-35 str... Christmas lights, each individually adjustable as to col... Each light has a microprocessor and a serial communicati... string of lights, with a pre-set lighting options, sells...
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In all modern browsers (including Mozilla, now that bug ... JavaScript's escape() function (which was originally des... strings into URLs) uses %HH for Unicode codepoints below... %uHHHH for codepoints above there. Apparently, this is w... spec says.

Why did we build Handy Elephant?
Individuals and businesses devote increasing amounts of ...
Yet, plenty of time is wasted, as they do not know which ...

Your social motivation network to explore, create and sh... happiest experiences

Professor of Psychology Elizabeth Spelke did experiments... contrary to what many scholars believed, children learn ... independently about objects before they learn language. ... Rose Lincoln/Harvard News Office)

Our goal is to make it easier for people to collect, org... visualize, and share their information. One of the bigge... such information management is the rigid, centrally-plan... models and user interfaces of existing applications and ... data people

This presentation uses three worlds, collective stance a... perspectives to analyze developments in human-computer i... argues from historic data that the human interests have ... over at least five millennia, and may be expected to hav... during the

MOPET (MObile PErsonal Trainer)
The video shows the main functionalities provided by the ...

Are there certain typefaces that compel a belief that th... are written in are true?

Heart Robot: red hot date at the Science Museum
Times Journalist, Will Pabia interacts with a robot at t ...
(Bruno Vincent)
Not the date Will Pavia was expecting
... ; “I’m like a machine in the bedroom”, and so on.

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