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It's Official: We're On the Way to Europaplanetary.org
NASA's 2016 budget request increases the space agency's budget by $519 million, starts a new mission to Europa, increases funds to Commercial Crew, and threatens some long-running planetary missions. -
Chipotle: The Definitive Oral Historybloomberg.com
The builders of a $22 billion burrito empire—the founder, his father, his college buddies, key execs, and a couple of pig farmers—open up about how they won the fast-food future. And yes, they dish about McDonald's. -
Talking to Pluto is hard! Why it takes so long to get data back from New Horizonsplanetary.org
As I write this post, New Horizons is nearing the end of a weeklong optical navigation campaign. The last optical navigation images in the weeklong series will be taken tomorrow, but it will likely take two weeks or more for all the data to get to Eart... -
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Hunting For Big Planets Far Beyond Pluto May Soon Be Easier - capradio.orgcapradio.org
Construction is starting in Chile on a new sort of telescope. One aim is to survey huge swaths of sky for faint signals of a "Planet X" that may be lurking on the farthest edges of our solar system. -
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How complex environments push brain evolution | KurzweilAIkurzweilai.net
Neuroscientists created a Tetris-like game in which programmed artificial adaptive agents (“animats”) (green) have to catch moving blocks (black) of -
Graph Theory and — the lost— Economic Development: Argentina in the 90'smedium.com
Economic development was study by Hidalgo, Klinger, Barabási, and Hausmann(2007)[1] in a novel way. They analysed the ex… -
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Adventures in financial and software engineeringfalconair.github.io
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When it comes to jogging, less is more, study argueslatimes.com
Hey, fitness junkies, here's something to ponder the next time you lace up your athletic shoes for that long, heart-pounding run: A Danish study recently concluded that high-intensity, high-mileage joggers die at the same rate as channel-surfing couch ... -
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China's New Rules Ask Tech Firms to Hand Over Source Code - IEEE Spectrumspectrum.ieee.org
Western tech firms protest Chinese rules that require disclosure of source codes and back doors in banking hardware and software - cm.bell-labs.com
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