- devlinsangle.blogspot.com
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The online battle for papyrus texts - Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk
Papyrus scrolls are also now increasingly desirable items in the distinctly 21st Century world of the online auction trade, writes Philip Sherwell -
Crowdfunding saved Timbuktu’s manuscripts. What’s next?theguardian.com
Woman who used modern means to protect ancient treasures wants to revolutionise funding of Africa’s cultural projects - davintosh.com
- post-machine.appspot.com
- daniel-lundin.github.io
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Tales of a Stressed Kerneltomerfiliba.com
Investigating sporadic hiccups that occurred when the kernel was low on memory by Tomer Filiba - news.ycombinator.com
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Bag of Words Models for visual categorizationgilscvblog.wordpress.com
Lately, I've been reading a lot about BOW (Bag of Words) models [1] and I thought it would be nice to write a short post on the subject. The post is based on the slides from Li Fei-Fei taken from I... -
Jupiter Moon Europa's Giant Geysers Are Missingscientificamerican.com
Research teams are failing to confirm plumes of water vapor reported a year ago to have been spewing about 200 kilometers into space from Europa's south pole -
Eventual Consistency and Transactions Working Togetherforum.treode.com
Reading about the CAP theorem, eventually consistent databases and transactional ones, it sometimes feels like I’m being asked to choose between one or the other, but we can integrate the two approaches. We can extend optimistic transactions through ev... -
Reviewing My Facebook Year in Review: Algorithmic Curation, Trace Data, and Values in Designmedium.com
It’s been a year! Thanks for curating a part of it… - en.wikipedia.org
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Time for the social sciencesnature.com
Governments that want the natural sciences to deliver more for society need to show greater commitment towards the social sciences and humanities. - blogs.wsj.com
- lemire.me
- edmunds.com
- news.ycombinator.com
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Connecting to a Raspberry Pi's X-Windows GUI with Mac OS Xstevekinney.net
I spent a few minutes this morning getting my Raspberry Pi up and running. The setup process was pretty straight forward. I plugged in a mouse, a keyboard, the Wi-Fi dongle, and the power supply. The... - lists.w3.org