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For Aspiring Female Engineers, A Square Meal Of Code | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
"I thought I had to be a guy to be an engineer," she told me as she was siting in the Square offices nearby her home in the Tenderloin, only days away from.. -
Why can't we solve poverty, or solve it through schools?jseliger.wordpress.com
I'm not that old, and I've already seen a lot of proposals for solving "poverty" come and go. Many—think Head Start—are tied up in education. The current debate around education tends to run in two... -
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‘Game of Thrones’ books are written on a DOS computer not connected to Internetwashingtonpost.com
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Robbery Suspect Tracked by GPS and Killednytimes.com
Relying on a GPS device placed in a decoy pill bottle, police officers tracked an armed man suspected of robbing a pharmacy and fatally shot him during a confrontation on the Upper East Side, police said. -
James Somers – Web developer moneyaeon.co
In today’s world, web developers have it all: money, perks, freedom, respect. But is there value in what we do? -
The Cabal: Valves Design Process For Creating Half-Lifegamasutra.com
While Half-Life has seen resounding critical and financial success (winning over 50 "Game of the Year" awards and selling more than a million copies worldwide), few people realize that it didnt start out a winner in fact, Valves first attempt at ... -
America dumbs down: a rising tide of anti-intellectual thinkingmacleans.ca
The United States is being overrun by a wave of anti-science, anti-intellectual thinking. Has the most important, powerful nation on Earth lost its mind? -
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The lie about Edward Snowden that just won't dieboingboing.net
The biggest falsehood spread by government advocates about Edward Snowden is that he took 1.7 million documents from the NSA. -
Placeholders in Form Fields Are Harmfulnngroup.com
Labels or sample text inside a form field makes it difficult for people to remember what information belongs in that field once they start data entry. - systems.cs.columbia.edu
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Data Mining Reveals How The “Down-Vote” Leads To A Vicious Circle Of Negative Feedbackmedium.com
A classic theory of behavioural psychology predicts that punishment should improve behaviour. But the first study of onl… -
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The death of the homepage in one simple graphmartinbelam.com
This is a graph. But probably not the one you’re expecting So it’s an odd thing when you’ve been saying something for years and nobody believes you, then suddenly, someone publishes one leaked graph, and overnight all the world agrees... -
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