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CSI Buenos Aires: The Crime on Prudan Street—Vol. 2, No. 2theappendix.net
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Functional Programming Patterns (NDC London 2014)slideshare.net
In object-oriented development, we are all familiar with design patterns such as the Strategy pattern and Decorator pattern, and design principles such as SOLI… - geekinfinite.com
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U.S. Child Study Canceled After $1.3 Billionbloomberg.com
The U.S. government canceled one of its most ambitious health research projects, an effort to follow 100,000 children from before birth through adolescence, after spending about $1.3 billion since 2007 without it ever really getting off the ground. - righto.com
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Raising Ambitions: The Challenge in Teaching at Community Collegesnytimes.com
Two-year colleges enroll nearly half of all undergraduates in the United States. How to better educate them is critical to increasing economic mobility. - github.com
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Does it make any sense instruction LFENCE in processors x86/x86_64?stackoverflow.com
Often in internet I find that LFENCE makes no sense in processors x86, ie it does nothing , so instead MFENCE we can absolutely painless to use SFENCE, because MFENCE = LFENCE + SFENCE = NOP + SFEN... - idea.popcount.org
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This Woman Won't Quitoutsideonline.com
Last year in Nazaré, Portugal, the Brazilian surfer nearly drowned while trying to ride the biggest wave ever surfed by a woman. Most of the alpha males who dominate the sport say Gabeira doesn't belong in their ranks, but nothing will stop her from go... -
Quora And The Quest To Answer Every Questionbuzzfeed.com
Adam D'Angelo wants the world to share its knowledge on the Internet. But can Quora grow beyond Silicon Valley and convince every human to do just that? -
What happens when a device records all your conversations?medium.com
Kapture promises (or threatens) to change the way we listen to each other -
How a Massachusetts man invented the global ice market - The Boston Globebostonglobe.com
An entrepreneur’s 1806 scheme to sell chunks of frozen New England ponds still shapes how we live. - niwi.be
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First direct evidence that a mysterious phase of matter competes with high-temperature superconductivityphys.org
(Phys.org)—Scientists have found the first direct evidence that a mysterious phase of matter known as the 'pseudogap' competes with high-temperature superconductivity, robbing it of electrons that otherwise might pair up to carry current through a mate... - resobscura.blogspot.com
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The days of the year when Americans are most drunk, visualizedwashingtonpost.com
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Dystopian Fiction's Popularity Is a Warning Sign for the Future | WIREDwired.com
In the latest episode of <em>Geek's Guide to the Galaxy</em>, writer Naomi Klein discusses dystopian fiction and her new capitalism-vs.-the-climate nonfiction book <em>This Changes Everything</em>. - dia.unisa.it