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What STEM shortage? Electrical engineering lost 35,000 jobs last yearcomputerworld.com
Despite an expanding use of electronics in products, the number of people working as electrical engineers in U.S. declined by 10.4% last year. - theatlantic.com
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Development: Time to leave GDP behindnature.com
Gross domestic product is a misleading measure of national success. Countries should act now to embrace new metrics, urge Robert Costanza and colleagues. - exist.io
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Automate Everyday Tasks - SC5 Blogsc5.io
Automating small everyday tasks pays off. Here's a list of tools that programmers can use to speed up their workflows. -
I never finish anythgreig.cc
I'll often come up with an idea that I get excited about. Then I brainstorm a catchy name for it, check the availability of urls and social media accounts, maybe even set up a landing page. It gives me a big rush, and I imagine a dazzlingly bright fu... - gobyexample.com
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Send your name to space along the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft! - The inch blogblog.getinch.com
A cool picture just popped up on NASA’s Instagram yesterday about the so-called OSIRIS-REx spacecraft visiting an asteroid. As usual, the name is an abbreviation, standing for Origins Spectral Interpretation Resource Identification Security Regolith Ex... -
TSA Pat-Down At DIA Leads To Sex Assault Investigation - CBS Denverdenver.cbslocal.com
Denver police have initiated a sexual assault investigation focused on Transportation Security Administration officers at a checkpoint at Denver International Airport. -
physical - Why do washing machines have windows? - User Experience Stack Exchangeux.stackexchange.com
I'm curious why every front-loaded washing machine I've seen so far comes with a window, while other household machines, like dishwashers, don't. From a design or UI/UX perspective, why would one... - bitcloudproject.org
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Google Glass driving charge dismissedtheguardian.com
Court tears up ticket issued in San Diego after Cecilia Abadie argues she had glasses switched off while on freeway -
TrueCrypt's Plausible Deniability (Hidden Volumes) is Theoretically Uselessdefuse.ca
How game theory shows that TrueCrypt's hidden volume feature is provably useless in some scenarios. -
5 Tricks to Fix Chattering, Buzzing and Flickering Lightspopularmechanics.com
Loud lamps, flickering fluorescents and buzzing dimmer switches can make you want to replace your home's lighting system with flashlights. But there are plenty of small electrical problems that you... -
Misconceptions about forward-secrecy - xnyhps’ blogblog.thijsalkema.de
Lately, there has been a lot of interest in forward-secrecy, mostly in the context of TLS/HTTPS. Some people seem to think it’s a magic bullet … -
What Happens When the President Sits Down Next to You at a Cafetheatlantic.com
I learned that even Obama knows young people don't use Facebook anymore. - the-ear.net
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Sitebox - The new and intuitive way to create websites with your Dropboxsitebox.io
The new and intuitive way to create websites with your Dropbox. You sign in with your Dropbox account, no extra passwords. We support Markdown and provide a beautiful theme for your site. - github.com