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The Strange Inevitability of Evolution - Issue 20: Creativity - Nautilusnautil.us
Is the natural world creative? Just take a look around it. Look at the brilliant plumage of tropical birds, the diverse pattern and… - azure.microsoft.com
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How the Battle of New Orleans Birthed the American Character - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
Andrew Jackson and his acolytes essentially transformed a stroke of military good fortune into an idealization of American exceptionalism. - businessinsider.com
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Israel's Water Ninjabusinessweek.com
How one man helped Israel become one of the world's most efficient water managers -
‘Pop-Up’ Fabrication Technique Trumps 3-D Printing On Many Levels: Northwestern University Newsnorthwestern.edu
Designed structures go from two dimensions to three with a simple ‘pop!’ - github.com
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Google Wants to Sell You Auto Insuranceblogs.wsj.com
Google is plotting a move into auto insurance in the U.S., including a comparison-shopping site from which users would also be able to buy policies, an industry analyst says. -
Is arrhythmia at the heart of Beethoven's music?latimes.com
Whether or not music stirs inside, each of us bears a living metronome at our core. It may tick at 40 or 100 beats per minute, in three-quarter time or in six-eight, erratically or like a Swiss clock. Hear it or not, the human heart quietly marks the r... -
ECCHacks - A gentle introduction to elliptic-curve cryptography [31c3]youtube.com
ECCHacks A gentle introduction to elliptic-curve cryptography This talk will explain how to work with elliptic curves constructively to obtain secure and eff... - andrewoswald.com
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Box Restarts IPO Processwsj.com
After months of delays, the initial public offering for online storage company Box Inc. is finally a go. Box has begun a roadshow pitching the stock to investors, putting it on track to have its shares trading by the end of January. -
Listening To Storage Listening tests reveal significant sound quality differences between various digital music storage technologies. Article By Andrew Harrison and Stephen N. Harrisenjoythemusic.com
Listening To Storage Listening tests reveal significant sound quality differences between various digital music storage technologies. Article By Andrew Harrison and Stephen N. Harris -
Stanford to host 100-year study on artificial intelligencenews.stanford.edu
Stanford University will lead a 100-year effort to study the long-term implications of artificial intelligence in all aspects of life. - blog.rust-lang.org
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A Bamboo Tower That Produces Water From Air | WIREDwired.com
The structure is designed to wring water out of thin air, providing a sustainable source of H2O for developing countries. -
Mathematician's anger over his unread 500-page proof - physics-math - 07 January 2015 - New Scientistnewscientist.com
Shinichi Mochizuki tried to prove a long-standing pure maths problem in 2012, but now complains people can't get to grips with his 500-page work -
Don't soak your dried beans! Now even the cool kids agreelatimes.com
Are you still soaking dried beans? Why?