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Smarter programming of stoplights could improve efficiency of urban trafficphys.org
Sitting in traffic during rush hour is not just frustrating for drivers; it also adds unnecessary greenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere. -
lawnlove.getbannerman.com
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Modern Explorers Seek a Place in a GPS Worldnytimes.com
When every inch of the planet seems mapped, what’s left for the adventurous? -
eelis.net
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Introduction to I²C and SPI protocols « Byte Paradigm – Speed up embedded system verificationbyteparadigm.com
I²C vs SPI Today, at the low end of the communication protocols, we find I²C (for ‘Inter-Integrated Circuit’, protocol) and SPI (for ‘Serial Peripheral Interface’). -
scott.arciszewski.me
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E.O. Wilson, Nowak et al. wrote a paper... - Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Facebookfacebook.com
E.O. Wilson, Nowak et al. wrote a paper on altruism that triggered a huge angry reaction (particularly by science journalists Steven Pinker and Richard... -
Google Lab Puts a Time Limit on Innovationswsj.com
Google is embracing a leaner, faster way to find the next big thing amid questions about the Internet giant’s heavy spending on long-term research projects. -
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The Beginner’s Guide to Cap-Table Dilution | A Smaller Piece of a Bigger Piethedavidrees.blogspot.com
What's a startup founder's ownership stake worth after raising a billion dollars? In this beginner's guide to dilution, inspired by Amr Awadallah and the Cloudera fundraising story, I look at how stock price and founder value grow as venture capital fl... -
github.com
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Petulant Penguin Attacks Use Antarctica As Base | The Security Ledgersecurityledger.com
A new sophisticated cybercrime campaign dubbed "Petulant Penguin" by one research firm appears to use compromised computers at Antarctic research bases to -
Fish Oil Claims Not Supported by Researchwell.blogs.nytimes.com
The vast majority of clinical trials have found no evidence that fish oil supplements lower the risk of heart attack and stroke. -
Cerebral curiositynewsoffice.mit.edu
Graduate student Steven Keating takes a problem-solving approach to his brain cancer. -
Ingenious: Robert Sapolsky - Issue 15: Turbulence - Nautilusnautil.us
When we asked Robert Sapolsky what he might like to write about for the Nautilus Turbulence issue, he responded, “adolescence.”… -
news.ycombinator.com
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Space and the cityeconomist.com
BUY land, advised Mark Twain; they’re not making it any more. In fact, land is not really scarce: the entire population of America... -
Why Waze is so incredibly popular in Costa Ricawashingtonpost.com
The maps and traffic app is a huge hit due to how difficult it is to navigate the country. -
kdnuggets.com
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The Science of Crawl (Part 3): Prioritizationblog.urx.com
Here at URX, we've built the world's first deep link search API. Developers who integrate our API can monetize their apps or websites with deep links to contextually relevant actions in other apps. To ensure the content we surface on publisher sites...
