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My coworkers made me use Mac OS 9 for their (and your) amusementarstechnica.com
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How Burmese Elephants Helped Defeat the Japanese in World War IInews.nationalgeographic.com
A British "elephant whisperer" and his best beloved helpers waged guerrilla warfare and carried refugees to safety. - plosone.org
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5 Things That Sound, Move, or Smell Like a Nuclear Explosion - Facts So Romantic - Nautilusnautil.us
The Licorne (“Unicorn”) thermonuclear test; Fangataufa, French Polynesia; 1970CTBTO After most of the world’s nations signed… -
The Unrepentant Bootleggernytimes.com
Hana Beshara was a founder of NinjaVideo, one of the most popular online sites for illegal TV and movie downloads. To the online community, she was its queen. To the government, she was simply a thief. - practicingruby.com
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Building an Ark for the Anthropocenenytimes.com
Scientists are trying to figure out which species to save, and how. -
Today’s Police Put On a Gun and a Cameranytimes.com
With citizens’ videos of confrontations with the law proliferating, more police agencies are equipping officers to record their version of events. - shipilev.net
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Why There Is Interface Pollution in Java 8blog.informatech.cr
I was reading this interesting post about The Dark Side of Java 8. In it, Lukas Eder, the author, mentions how bad it is that in the JDK 8 the types are not simply called functions. For instance, i... - nytimes.com
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Using Robotics to Teach Computer Programmingnytimes.com
Parents who were frustrated by a lack of opportunities for their children to learn programming have designed products meant to appeal to children as young as 5. -
Mapping Babel: A Sixteenth-Century Indigenous Map from Mexico—Vol. 1, No. 4theappendix.net
Sometime in the late sixteenth century, an indigenous painter in Mexico put brush to paper and brought his world, a region named Cempoala, to life. The map, part of a <i>relación geográfica</i> made for the king of Spain, became one of the ...