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Seeing Electricity, Hearing Magnetism & Other Sensory Feats - Facts So Romantic - Nautilusnautil.us
For elephants, feet are sensory organs.Martin Harvey, Getty ImagesIt’s pretty obvious that dogs have sharper ears and cats a keener… -
Potential Signs of Ancient Life in Mars Rover Photos - Astrobiology Magazineastrobio.net
A new paper details the striking similarities between ancient sedimentary rocks on Mars and structures shaped by microbes on Earth. -
Interview with Ben Olmsteadesoteric.codes
Ben Olmstead is best known as the creator of Malbolge (1998), an early esolang which remains the most difficult language to code. He’s also about as OG as one can get in the esolang world, part of the... -
Sorry iPhone Users: Apple’s Dev Agreement Means No EFF Mobile App for iOSeff.org
Today we launched a new app that will make it easier for people to take action on digital rights issues using their phone. The app allows folks to connect to our action center quickly and easily, using a variety of mobile devices. -
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Did Civil War Soldiers Have PTSD?smithsonianmag.com
One hundred and fifty years later, historians are discovering some of the earliest known cases of post-traumatic stress disorder -
Broken Build Alarm Using RPi And Custom PCBkevinrohling.wordpress.com
TLDR: Checkout this Github repo: RPi Code, Eagle Board, BOM Anybody who knows anything about CI, knows that a great CI system is the one that really goes out of it’s way to make sure your team know... -
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Products and Coproductsbartoszmilewski.com
Categories for Programmers. In the previous installment we discussed how to add logging to pure functions. In this installment, we'll move our attention to data types. Follow the Arrows The Ancient... -
Can’t You Just Turn Up the Volume?medium.com
Back when Alex and I were first pitching SoundFocus as an app that helped people with hearing loss, this was… -
Module clean up ideas for the CPAN Pull Request Challengecodeaffe.de
At the end of 2014 I signed up for the CPAN Pull Request Challenge; a brilliant idea of Neil Bower’s to clean up CPAN modules in need of a bit of “tender loving care” and to motivate new and not-so-new Perl developers get involved in the maintenance of... -
New Stanford course brings Silicon Valley to the humanities classroomnews.stanford.edu
Students from computer science and the humanities join forces to create literary websites and mobile apps, combining their strengths to launch literature into the 21st century. -
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World’s cartoonists respond to the attack on ‘Charlie Hebdo’blogs.reuters.com
The outpouring in reaction to the killing of 12 in an attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris -- known for its cartoons that took on politicians and religious figures, including the Prophet Mohammad -- was spontaneous and pointed. -
The Colombian army sent a hidden message to hostages inside a pop songtheverge.com
To reach hostages held deep in the Colombian jungle, the Colombian army turned to an ad man and wrote a pop song -
Less than Zeromedium.com
Facebook, Google and Twitter love the idea of that their services should be exempt from data charges. You should hate it… -
Hacking GMail to use custom domains for free | Simply Ian...simplyian.com
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What Do We Give Up When We Become Freedom-Seeking Entrepreneurs? A Lot, Actually.nymag.com
The cubicle may be cozier, and more creativity inducing, than we think.
