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Huge Jury Award Against Palestinian Groups in Terrorism Casenytimes.com
The verdict ended a long legal fight to hold the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization responsible for six terrorist acts in which Americans were killed or injured. -
Silicon Valley Could Learn a Lot From Skater Culture. Just Not How to Be a Meritocracy | WIREDwired.com
The last time skateboarding was a healthy model, the Macintosh did not exist. 1983 was the year skate culture drove a stake through my heart. - news.ycombinator.com
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Functional Pearl 2 - The Max Number of Surpasserstypeocaml.com
This is the 2nd pearl (a surpassing problem) in the book - old.siggraph.org
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Young, Attractive, and Totally Not Into Having Sex | WIREDwired.com
It’s Friday afternoon during finals week, and two undergrads at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville are lounging together on a battered couch in the student center, watching cartoons. They’ve only met twice before, but they’re all over each other.... -
Scrawled Insults and Epiphanies by Anthony Graftonnybooks.com
Marginalia are on the march. The New York Society Library recently opened Readers Make Their Mark, an exhibition of annotated books from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries from its own collection. -
An Astonishingly Small Number of Elite Graduate Schools Produce the Academics Who Get Jobsslate.com
The United States prides itself on offering broad access to higher education, and thanks to merit-based admissions, ample financial aid, and emphasis on diverse student bodies, our country can claim some success in realizing this ideal. The situation f... - aws.amazon.com
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What Happened with LEGOtherealityprose.wordpress.com
The price of a brick. "What happened with Legos? They used to be simple. Oh come on, I know you know what I’m talking about. Legos were simple. Something happened out here while I was inside. Harry... -
Japanese Food Models, Yesterday And Today - Tofugutofugu.com
If you’ve ever visited Japan and had to order food without benefit of being able to read Japanese, there’s one thing that’s a lifesaver: those plastic food replicas lined up in the windows of many restaurants. With their exquisite detail, you know exac... -
I’ve Just Seen a (DNA-Generated) Facenytimes.com
To test the accuracy of DNA-based facial sketches, two Times journalists had scans made and people were asked to guess who the faces belonged to. -
Scientists bring oxygen back to dead fjordsciencedaily.com
More and more of the world's waters are seriously lacking oxygen. Could we use pumps to bring oxygen and thus higher life back into these waters? A Danish/Swedish research team says yes. They installed pumps in a Swedish fjord that showed a strong oxyg... -
Intel forges ahead to 10nm, will move away from silicon at 7nmarstechnica.com
To keep up with Moore's law, Intel is looking at new materials, 3D packaging. - bbc.co.uk