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For downtown L.A.'s pedestrians, citations send a 'don't walk' signallatimes.com
The raised red hand flashes as Eduardo Lopez darts into the crosswalk outside L.A.'s 7th Street Metro station. -
What Triggers Lightning? Radio Telescope Data May Have an Answer — NOVA Next | PBSpbs.org
Astrophysicists may finally have a lead on what causes the powerful, hundred-million-volt bolts of electricity generated by thunderstorms. -
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A brief history of the # and the @, by Keith Houstonpenguinblog.co.uk
Writing exclusively for the Penguin Blog, Keith Houston - Shady Characters author and etymologist extraordinaire - takes us through the fascinating history of those ubiquitous symbols, the # (aka. ... -
'Bizarre' Jurassic dinosaur discovered in remarkable new findtheguardian.com
Chilesaurus diegosuarezi belongs to the theropod group of dinosaurs, which includes tyrannosaurs, but was vegetarian and has other curious features -
Google offers cash support to Europe's news groups - BBC Newsbbc.co.uk
Google pledges €150m to support news organisations' efforts to earn money from their online coverage. - mixedanalytics.com
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Release proposal: v2.0.0 · Issue #1532 · iojs/io.jsgithub.com
This is very early but we're risking a long period of time with no release and a build-up of changes so we need to push to get this out. Main issues for this release are in the 2.0.0 milestone. Note that the V8 upgrade still isn't in ma... -
Tiny robots climb walls carrying more than 100 times their weight - tech - 24 April 2015 - New Scientistnewscientist.com
The two robots borrow techniques from both inchworms and geckos to climb up walls while carrying huge loads -
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We are Closing Down the CppCat Projectviva64.com
One odd year ago, we decided to carry out an experiment and release a tool for small teams and single developers as an alternative to the PVS-Studio static code analyzer -
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Refinery29 Raises $50 Million In Series Dtechcrunch.com
Refinery29, the five-year-old media site that caters specifically to the young female reader, has today announced the close of a $50 million Series D.. -
Apple Pay Will Hit Best Buy Stores in 2015bits.blogs.nytimes.com
Best Buy announced on Monday that it now accepts Apple Pay payments for purchases made inside its smartphone app, and by the end of the year will accept payments made in its brick-and-mortar stores using the Apple Pay mobile wallet. -
Code == UX - Reaktorreaktor.com
Developers: when coding, you are not only creating user experience (UX) for the end-user. All your code actually is UX. -
Audi MediaServices - Fuel of the future: Research facility in Dresden produces first batch of Audi e-dieselaudi-mediaservices.com
Audi has taken another big step in the development of new, CO2 neutral fuels: A pilot plant in Dresden has started production of the synthetic fuel Audi e diesel... - thread.gmane.org
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Rosemary tea consumption results to anxiolytic- and anti-depressant-like behavior of adult male mice and inhibits all cerebral area and liver choli... - PubMed - NCBIncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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