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In Big Data, Shepherding Comes Firstnytimes.com
Aspiring big data software companies find themselves training, advising and building pilot projects for their customers — acting far more as services companies than they hope to be eventually. -
British Regulator Urges Home Births Over Hospitals for Uncomplicated Pregnanciesnytimes.com
Women with uncomplicated pregnancies are better off with midwives, as hospitalization increased the chances of surgical intervention and infection, guidelines suggested. - modlabupenn.org
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Unwinding the Mystery of Namibia’s Natural Crop Circles - Facts So Romantic - Nautilusnautil.us
The Himba bushmen who inhabit the Namibian grasslands—a 1,200-mile-long swath of land running from Angola into South Africa—have… -
Voting in Organizations, Clubs, Meetings, and Familiesdemocracychronicles.com
Recommendations for appropriate Voting Systems in small groups including voting in organizations, clubs, committees, meetings, and even families. - try-alf.org
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Storytelling Your Way to a Better Job or a Stronger Start-Upnytimes.com
Learning — or relearning — how to tell stories requires some skill. And consultants and researchers are lining up to teach it, often for a hefty fee. -
A look back at Prison visit bookings: using data to troubleshoot a digital service | Digital transformationdigitaltransformation.blog.gov.uk
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Graphene: Fast, Strong, Cheap, and Impossible to Use | The New Yorkernewyorker.com
A new material may transform computers, cell phones, and cancer treatments—if we can just figure out how to use it. John Colapinto reports. -
Are Christmas Lights in Series or Parallel? | WIREDwired.com
Are the standard strand of Christmas lights connected in series or parallel? What's the difference between series and parallel anyway? - blog.sendwithus.com
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Passive WiFi Trackingedwardkeeble.com
In the last year or so, there have been quite a few stories on the use of passive WiFi tracking by advertisers, retailers, and analytics startups. Most of these articles focus on the significant pr... - mapthebanks.com
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Home Computers Behind The Iron Curtainhackaday.com
I was born in 1973 in Czechoslovakia. It was a small country in the middle of Europe, unfortunately on the dark side of the Iron Curtain. We had never been a part of Soviet Union (as many think), but ... -
The NIPS Experimentmrtz.org
TL;DR: Half the papers appearing at NIPS would be rejected if the review process were rerun. [This is a guest post by Eric Price.] I was at NIPS in Montreal last week, which has a really adv... -
Plans for secure quantum internet take a leap forwardtheguardian.com
The ability to ‘sculpt’ individual photons is a crucial step towards a secure network of powerful quantum computers -
Americans are 40% poorer than before the recessionmarketwatch.com
The Great Recession is officially over, but Americans are still 40% poorer today than they were in 2007, the year before the global financial crisis.