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The Kinetic Wood Sculptorpriceonomics.com
From a small Connecticut shop, David Roy builds mind-blowing, moving sculptures that operate entirely on kinetic energy. -
When Brain Surgery Goes Wrongnewyorker.com
In “Do No Harm,” one of Britain’s foremost neurosurgeons offers an anatomy of error. - cs.umd.edu
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Reinforcement learning part 1: Q-learning and explorationstudywolf.wordpress.com
We've been running a reading group on Reinforcement Learning (RL) in my lab the last couple of months, and recently we've been looking at a very entertaining simulation for testing RL strategies, y... -
How Cash Sent the Portland Home Market Spinning, by Lee van der Voo and James Gordoninvw.org
Home ownership is increasingly a securitized asset that is outside the reach of ordinary Portlanders. - events.linuxfoundation.org
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A Week of Mining Seattle's Craigslist Apartment Pricingracketracer.wordpress.com
Everyone is freaking out over San Francisco astronomically high rent prices right now when Seattle real-estate isn't that far behind. I was walking down the street once in the university district a... -
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Housing.com CEO Rahul Yadav gives away his entire stake worth Rs 200 crore to employees - The Times of Indiatimesofindia.indiatimes.com
A week after withdrawing resignation, Housing.com Chief Executive Rahul Yadav today in a surprise move decided to allot all his personal holding in the company worth Rs 150-200 crore to the employees. -
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CloudFlare Supports the Passage of the USA Freedom Actblog.cloudflare.com
Earlier today, the lower house in the U.S. Congress (the House of Representatives) passed the USA FREEDOM Act. The Act, if passed by the Senate and signed by the President, would seek to sunset the National Security Agency’s... -
In Landslide Vote, House Overwhelmingly Passes USA Freedom Act without Amendmentseff.org
Is this the year Congress passes a bill to limit NSA spying? The House of Representatives certainly hopes so. But just how strong that reform will be remains to be seen. -
Alaska: Big Oil and the Inupiat-Americans by Peter Matthiessennybooks.com
When one considers the more than four thousand spills—over one a day—recorded by the oil industry in its land operations in the last decade, and keeping in mind that offshore hazards are far greater, the inevitable accidents seem certain to accumulate ... -
Frei Otto’s Airborne Architecture by Martin Fillernybooks.com
This year’s Pritzker Architecture Prize, which will be presented in Miami next week, has taken an unprecedented twist. Eighty-nine-year-old Frei Otto made it just under the wire.
