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Remaking MakerBotmotherboard.vice.com
The new CEO of MakerBot on the company's recent layoffs, and where the 3D-printing pioneer is headed next. - nature.com
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Why Do We Still Care About The Dow?npr.org
The Dow is the most frequently checked and cited proxy of U.S. economic health. It's also one of the worst measures out there. - github.com
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On Scalability, Capacity, and Sensitivitymedium.com
Often, when one hears the word “Scalable” used in a context, it is used in an informal way. It is a fuzzy term, used by … -
QA = Money + Time. But how much???blog.rainforestqa.com
You need QA, but how much? In the world of software there are two big types of risk: death by 10,000 papercuts and death by catastrophic failure. QA is a hedge against risk. Both types of failure are grim, so most folks hedge against both when making... -
Path Following with tension, bias, and continuity controlsidewindiegames.com
I've written before about splines, it was mostly a historical intro. So today I want to delve into technical details. The animation system uses splines extensively (the path of the players are defi... - news.ycombinator.com
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When everything you know is wrong, part oneericlippert.com
Finalizers are interesting and dangerous because they are an environment in which everything you know is wrong. I've written a lot about the perils of C# finalizers / destructors (either name is fi... -
Topology looks for the patterns inside big dataphys.org
Big data gets much attention from media, industry and government. Companies and labs generate massive amounts of data associated with everything from weather to cell phone usage to medical records, and each data set may involve hundreds of variables. - codereversing.com
- fishshell.com
- psy-lob-saw.blogspot.com
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Will Art Save Our Descendants from Radioactive Waste? | JSTOR Dailydaily.jstor.org
What if the great threat to human life isn't a bomb dropping down from above but radioactive waste creeping up from below? Will art come to our rescue then? - globalhacknews.com
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Paul Krugman and the "Monday Night Football" theory of CEO payvox.com
CEOs, who watch a lot of football, noticed those salaries — and started saying to themselves, "Why not me?" - medium.com
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Jacinta Leong on building beastly machines for 'Mad Max: Fury Road'autoweek.com
The credits for the movie "Mad Max: Fury Road" roll on seemingly forever. It makes you realize how many people it takes to make a movie as visually stunning as this one. All those cars, ...