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Why you should document during your design processmartijnvandenbroeck.com
Documentation is crucial in the design process. You make tacit knowledge explicit, make progress visible and get an overview of the process. - plaidprint.com
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A Modest Proposal: How to Replace Semver - Rogish Reading Writingmattrogish.com
I was browsing the Twitterscape and saw this tweet: "SemVer is a false promise that appeals to many developers", https://t.co/4qUW7qP57E … -
Code And Graphics: C++ Status at the end of 2014bfilipek.com
This was a good year for C++! See my short report about the improvements and support in compilers. - blogs.msdn.com
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Flatbed scanner's Cinderella act, a functioning cameraphys.org
Photography enthusiasts in do-it-yourself mode recently saw how Dario Morelli managed to take parts from an Epson flatbed scanner to create a medium format camera. ('Flatbed' refers to a scanner providing a flat, glass surface.) -
Scientists Alter Crops With Techniques Outside Regulators’ Scopenytimes.com
Critics of bioengineered crops are concerned that a technical loophole could lead to the release of plants that could have unintended effects on the environment. -
These Are Their Brains on Silence - Issue 101: In Our Nature - Nautilusnautil.us
Asking scientists about silence is sort of like asking writers about the spaces between words. Most of us pay close attention to our… -
Serial Interface Control of Astronomical Telescopes—Wolfram Blogblog.wolfram.com
How to control a telescope mount directly with the Wolfram Language and Mathematica for the purpose of automating an astronomy observing session. -
How to build a simple image/primary-colour similarity databaseblog.wearewizards.io
We describe a simple colour-similarity search algorithm using clustering and nearest-neighbour search. - lists.suckless.org
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Cancer Largely Due to Biological ‘Bad Luck’ Rather Than Behaviorbloomberg.com
Cancer in most cases may be the result of biological bad luck rather than caused by genes or environmental factors, with the random division of stem cells making people more vulnerable to mutations, a new study shows. -
My Resume Is Fictionchrisbaglieri.com
At the start of every year, I do this thing where I update my resume with falsehoods. I lie, intentionally and boldly: proficient in X; launched Y; led a team and successfully Z'd. I mold it to perfection. -
Why Fred Wilson is wrong - files aren't deadblog.zamzar.com
Prominent New York VC Fred Wilson just posted an interesting and thought-provoking retrospective on 2014. He attempted to sum up some of the major trends in tech over the course of the last 12 mont...