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blog.chromium.org
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Detection of mini black holes at the LHC could indicate parallel universes in extra dimensionsphys.org
(Phys.org)—The possibility that other universes exist beyond our own universe is tantalizing, but seems nearly impossible to test. Now a group of physicists has suggested that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the largest particle collider in the world,... -
Who Invented the Computer Virus?priceonomics.com
The first truly viral computer viruses spread through floppy disks. Who invented them depends on who you ask, and whether they’re a Mac or a PC. -
arxiv.org
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lemire.me
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asia.si.edu
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joshbarczak.com
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Tea Tuesdays: Gift Of The Moon, Bane Of The Spanish — The Story Of Yerba Matenpr.org
Legend has it the moon gifted this drink to the Guaraní people of South America. It was banned by the colonial government. The Jesuits made it their most profitable crop. Oh, and the pope drinks it. -
Sex and Science in Robert Thornton’s <em>Temple of Flora</em>publicdomainreview.org
Bridal beds, blushing captives, and swollen trunks - Carl Linnaeus' taxonomy of plants heralded a whole new era in 18th-century Europe of plants being spoken of in sexualised terms. Martin Kemp explores how this association between the floral and eroti... -
YC-Backed Moltin Wants To Simplify E-Commerce Developmenttechcrunch.com
The three founders of Moltin, a member of the 2015 Y Combinator winter class, like many fellow members birthed their company idea out of necessity, coming up.. -
The myopia boomnature.com
Short-sightedness is reaching epidemic proportions. Some scientists think they have found a reason why. -
How Slow Responses Made the Ebola Outbreak So Deadly - Facts So Romantic - Nautilusnautil.us
As a rule, huge organizations move sluggishly, bogged down in democratic decision-making processes and bureaucratic policies. Ebola,… -
westpoint.edu
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ccs.neu.edu
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bbc.com
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Mitsubishi Quiets Car Noise With Machine Learning - IEEE Spectrumspectrum.ieee.org
Deep neural network wipes out more than 90 percent of noise when talking on hands-free mobile -
open.salon.com
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github.com
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Zidisha is hiring a remote lead engineerp2p-microlending-blog.zidisha.org
We're looking for a lead engineer to help us: Build out our nonprofit P2P microlending platform using the latest PHP Laravel framework Bring opportunity to some of the world's poorest places by con... -
Can Remnants of Ancient Life Show Us How to Live Wisely Into the Future? - Facts So Romantic - Nautilusnautil.us
At long-term nuclear repositories in Finland and Sweden, waste will be ensconced in cast-iron inserts (right), which are then placed…
