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A New Global Swarm of Weather-Sensing Satellitestheatlantic.com
Armed with tiny orbiting sensors, a startup plans to build the world's largest database of private weather data. -
news.ycombinator.com
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Why We Should Build Cloud Cities on Venusmotherboard.vice.com
"At 50 kilometers up, Venus is remarkably Earth-like, excluding the need for any serious terraforming projects." -
How Not To Have a Meltdown in 2015: Mindfulness, Meditation, Self-Care and Mental Health.medium.com
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bloomberg.com
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DirectX 11 vs. DirectX 12 oversimplifiedlittletinyfrogs.com
Unlike previous versions of DirectX, the difference between the new DirectX and previous generations are obvious enough that they can be explaine -
twitter.com
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A journey and a method for drawing spheresmedium.com
How I used math to find a method for drawing rotated spheres accurately by hand. -
Replacing Middle Management with APIs by Peter Reinhardtrein.pk
Co-founder and CEO at Segment, ex-MIT. Lots to learn. -
How "Second Sound" Helps the Large Hadron Collider Workio9.com
Superfluids have many extraordinary properties. One of them is called "second sound" even though it doesn't have anything to do with sound waves. It does have something to do with making the Large Hadron Collider work, though. Find out why. -
bbc.co.uk
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Google Brain’s Co-Inventor Tells Why He’s Building Chinese Neural Networksmedium.com
Andrew Ng wants a truly intelligent Chinese language machine, and with Baidu he’s got the resources to build it -
Michelangelo's bronze panther-riders revealed after 'Renaissance whodunnit'theguardian.com
Sculptures to be displayed at Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, thought to be the only surviving bronzes by the Renaissance artist -
astronautix.com
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How Jocks and Mathletes Are Alike - Issue 18: Genius - Nautilusnautil.us
From bulging biceps to 7-foot wingspans to a striking paucity of fat, elite athletes’ bodies often look quite different from those… -
In Net Neutrality Push, F.C.C. Is Expected to Propose Regulating the Internet as a Utilitynytimes.com
Tom Wheeler, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, is expected to propose reclassifying high-speed Internet as a telecommunications service. -
Heart and sole: Detroiter walks 21 miles in work commutefreep.com
James Robertson, 56, of Detroit has a champ's commute. He rides buses part-way but walks about 21 miles in round trips to a factory. -
Make Your Startup Great At One Thingmedium.com
One of the companies sponsoring the conference I attended last week was passing out ‘Wallet Ninjas’ as party favors. -
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