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Mug Shots: A Small Town Noir—Vol. 2, No. 2theappendix.net
The men and women in these pictures saw things that none of us will ever see. All that we can do is look clearly at their faces, listen carefully to their stories and let them tell us what they can about their world. -
World War I soldier’s room untouched for almost 100 yearswashingtonpost.com
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Good Riddance To Social Searchtechcrunch.com
Remember how not too long ago the future of search -- at least according to the big search engines -- was social search? Today, you'd be hard-pressed to find.. -
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LOW-TECH MAGAZINE: The Mechanical Transmission of Power (1): Stangenkunstlowtechmagazine.com
Long-distance power transmission predates the invention of electricity by almost four centuries. From the 1500s onwards, engineers developed mechanical power transmission and distribution technologies, called "Stangenkunsten", that became ever more sop... -
Guestworkers in the high-skill U.S. labor market: An analysis of supply, employment, and wage trendsepi.org
The immigration debate is complicated and polarizing, but the implications of the data for enacting high-skill guestworker policy are clear: Immigration policies that facilitate large flows of guestworkers will supply labor at wages that are too low to... -
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How two bloggers re-purpose centuries-old recipes for modern cookswashingtonpost.com
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3ders.org - Taiwan artist reimagines Noah’s Ark as a distorted 8-meter shipwreck made of 6,000 3D printed pieces | 3D Printer News & 3D Printing News3ders.org
As part of an ongoing and growing exhibition at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum in Taiwan, artist Hung-Chih Peng has turned to 3D printing to stimulate our imaginations on this subject, while asking some interesting questions of his own. For Peng has spent... -
Designers Are Ditching The Mouse For The “Flow” 3D Motion Touch Controllertechcrunch.com
Sliders suck. "Little too far to the left. Ugh. Little too far to the right. ARRHGH!!!" The mouse can be a frustrating controller for Photoshop, Final Cut,.. - research.microsoft.com
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Researchers: We can detect life on other worlds through its vibrationsarstechnica.com
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Nashville police chief shares message, responds to questionstennessean.com
Nashville Police Chief Steve Anderson posted the below message originally on the Metro Government of Nashville & Davidson County website this afternoon. Anderson shares a message to police officers and answers questions related to recent protests i... -
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Study unveils new half-light half-matter quantum particlesphys.org
Prospects of developing computing and communication technologies based on quantum properties of light and matter may have taken a major step forward thanks to research by City College of New York physicists led by Dr. Vinod Menon.